Citations
Literature
Poetry
History
Miscellaneous
100

The format used to create citations in formal literature papers

What is MLA?

100

A ruthless monster that devours human beings

Who is Grendel?

100

How many syllables belong in each line of an English sonnet?

What are 10 syllables?

100

England was originally "settled" by this conquering nation, which built cities, roads, and schools

What is Rome?

100

What are the steps one must follow in the writing process?

What is choose a topic, create an outline, write a rough draft, revise, and create a final copy?

200

Typically the first piece of information provided for any citation (if it is available)

What is the author's name?

200

Someone who is killed because of their name

Who is William Frankenstein?

200

The meaning of the phrase "Carpe Diem"

What is "Seize the day?"

200

This figure (who may or may not have been a real person) represents a golden era of English monarchy

Who is King Arthur?

200

The longest reigning monarch in British history

Who is Queen Elizabeth II? (The current Queen of England)

300

The way that in-text citations should be formatted after a quote

What is within parenthesis, after the final quotation mark, and before the period?

300

One survivor of the tragedy in King Lear

Who is Kent or Albany?

300

A fictional woman who was trapped in a castle because of an unknown curse

Who is the Lady of Shallot?

300

This monarch created the Church of England and had more than eight wives in total

Who is Henry VIII?

300

Why is British English different from American English?

After the Revolutionary War, Americans changed certain spellings to separate themselves from England.

400

The website where you can find information about the most recent rules for citations

What is Purdue OWL?

400

A character who was cruel to an orphan

Who is Aunt Reed?

400
An English poet from the Renaissance who is well-known for his sonnets

Who is Edmund Spencer?

400

This monarch never married, funded pirates, fought against King Phillip of Spain, and supported the arts

Who is Queen Elizabeth?

400

Writing that is meant to inspire social change with humor, which is sometimes misinterpreted as fake news

What is satire?

500

Name one other format for formal citations

What is APA?

500

The basic structure of a plotline, character, or setting

What is an archetype?

500

Two terms for different parts of an English sonnet

What is a quatrain, the couplet, or the volta?

500

This monarch was in mourning for most of her life

Who is Queen Victoria?

500

The scientific principle behind Victor Frankenstein's experiment, which brings the creature to life

What is galvanism?