Purple Hibiscus
This author is most famous for her books Purple Hibiscus, Half of a Yellow Sun, and Americanah.
Who is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
What social and economic system did J.B. Priestley believe in?
Socialism
Murderous couple struggle with stubborn stains and walking trees.
Macbeth
What has one eye, but cannot see?
A needle
In a famous poem, Joyce Kilmer writes, "I think that I shall never see / A poem as lovely as" what type of natural object?
This country is where Purple Hibiscus is set
In what year is An Inspector Calls set?
1912
A child custody battle takes a turn when a fairy falls in love with a donkey.
Midsummer Night's Dream
What day is always coming, but never arrives?
Tomorrow
What 1995 coming-of-age comedy set in California is loosely based on Jane Austen's 1815 novel Emma?
Clueless
English and Igbo
After which major war was An Inspector Calls written?
World War II (written in 1945)
A whirlwind teenage romance that leads to six deaths.
Romeo and Juliet
”Why is a raven like a writing desk?” (Alice in Wonderland)
Possible answers:
- Because it can produce a few notes, tho they are very flat; and it is nevar put with the wrong end in front! (Carrol)
- Poe wrote on both of them.
- Because there’s a "b" in both and an "n" in neither
- Another answer that makes sense could be accepted...
Many works by English novelist Thomas Hardy are based in "Wessex," a fictional region based on this county of Southwest England
What is Dorset
What is the name of the narrator's aunt in Purple Hibiscus?
What item did Sheila have Eva Smith fired over?
A dress - she thought she was mocking her
Four people get engaged but the two siblings aren’t exactly who they appear to be.
"What is it that walks on four legs in the morning, two legs at noon, and three in the evening?"
According to the Harry Potter books, how many total balls are used in a standard Quidditch match?
Four
The Standard
What alias (fake name) does Eva Smith use in An Inspector Calls?
A different type of Love Island, where the man’s been shipwrecked and the woman doesn’t remember meeting another human who isn’t her father.
"This thing all things devours;
Birds, beasts, trees, flowers;
Gnaws iron, bites steel;
Grinds hard stones to meal;
Slays king, ruins town,
And beats mountain down."
Time
- The Hobbit, Tolkien
Virginia Woolf imagined a hypothetical sister of William Shakespeare named Judith in what early feminist essay, written in 1929?
A Room of Ones Own