Female Authors
Starts with a "D"
Hamilton
Decades
Animals
200

She is famous for her 1969 autobiography "I Know Why A Caged Bird Sings".

Who is Maya Angelou?
200

This D word means insane, or crazy.

What is "delusional"?

200

This revolutionary fighter introduces himself with this line, "Oui oui, mon ami, je m'appelle ________"

Who is Lafayette?

200

The song, "Repect" by Aretha Franklin, came out in this decade.

What is the 1960's?

200

This animal, is one of the 12 Chinese zodiac signs, and represents dad's birth year.

What is a Tiger?

400

She wrote the novels "Pride and Prejudice" as well as "Sense and Sensibility".

Who is Jane Austin?

400

This 4-letter word is a synonym of twilight, or sunset.

What is "dusk"?

400

What is the name of the woman that Alexander Hamilton cheats on Eliza with?

Who is Mariah Reynolds?

400

In this decade, the band 'Journey" arose to fame with their hit single, "Wheel in the Sky".

What is the 1970's?

400

This animal is famous for being friendly, and household pets.

What is a dog?

600

What is the name of the female author who wrote the "Twilight Saga"?

Who is Stephanie Meyer?

600

This flower, also known as "narcissus" is often found in meadows.

What is 'daffodil"?

600

What is the name of Alexander Hamilton's son?

Who is Philip Hamilton?

600

What decade did it become popular for women to wear pants?

What is the 1940's?

600

This animal, is famous for looking similar to humans, particularly, Eli.

What is a monkey?

800

She wrote a famous poem called "Hope is the thing with feathers."

Who is Emily Dickinson?

800

This 4-letter D word means urgent or important.

What is "dire"?

800

What is the name of the last song performed in Hamilton?

What is, "Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story"?

800

This decade started off with the global pandemic of Covid-19.

What is the 2020's?

800

This animal sleeps in trees and is nocturnal.

What is a sloth?

1000

Famous for changing her name, this author wrote a popular book series about wizards.

Who is J.K. Rowlin?

1000

This 5 letter D work is another word for rot, or die.

What is "decay"?

1000

What is the pet-name that Hamilton calls Angelica in their letters in which one comma changed the meaning?

What is "my dearest"?

1000

The movie "Titanic", starring Leonardo DiCaprio, came out in this decade.

What is the 1990's?

1000

This animal is often called a "sea cow".

What is a manatee?