Modernism
Protest
Relationships
Eveline by James Joyce
Bonus category!
100

1910

What year is by many defined as the beginning of the modern era?

100

Martin Luther King Jr

Who wrote I have a dream in 1963?

100

 Nobel Price in Literature

What price did Ernest Hemingway get awarded in 1954?

100

Her lover, Frank

Who was Eveline planning to run away with?

100

"Cat and Mouse Act"

What name was given to the law that allowed prison authorities to release hunger-striking women when their health was in danger and then imprison them when they had recovered?

200

The romantic era

What time period came before the modern era?

200

Mahatma Ghandi

Who wrote the quit India speech in 1942?

200

The modern world

What was Ernest Hemingway disillusioned with?

200

Her responsibilities and her fear of loosing her identity

Why did she stay?

200

Margaret Atwood

Who wrote Happy Endings?

300

Alienations, the feeling of not belonging

What is a common theme in modern literature?

300

Abel Meeropol

Who is the author of Strange Fruit?

300

1967

Until what year was homosexual practice illegal in the UK?

300

Buenos Aires

Where did they plan to run away?

400

Their identity

What cannot the protagonist in modern literature take for granted?

400

Hanging bodies are fruit

What metaphor is the poem "Strange Fruit" based on?

400

The 20th Century and modernism

What century and period brought more complicated and conflicted approaches to love?

400

She died

What happened to EvelineĀ“s mother

500

Breaking up the narrative and changing the order of events in texts

What are some of the experimental writing techniques of the modern era?

500

Eighter women are to be killed or women are to vote

What two alternatives does the British government face regarding votes for women, according to Emmeline Pankhurst?

500

The lost generation

What is the group of Modernist American writers who settled in Paris called?

500

James Joyce

Who has been referred to as the most influential English writer in the 20th century?