Grace Paley Jeopardy

Childhood

100

Grace Paley grew up in this borough of New York City.

What is the Bronx?

200

Paley's parents often spoke one of these two languages while growing up. 

What is Russian or Yiddish? 

300

Paley and her siblings often traveled to this mountain range during the summers of her childhood.

What are the Catskills? 

Adult Life

100

Paley briefly attended this New York City university for one year. 

What is New York University?

200

Grace Paley published her second collection of short stories, Enormous Changes at the Last Minute, in this year, which happened to be the same year that the Watergate Scandal concluded. 

What is 1974? 

300

After living in New York City for the majority of her life, Paley settled down and eventually died in this state.

What is Vermont? 

Activism

100

Grace Paley often protested this war. 

What is the Vietnam War? 

200

Paley advocated for these types of rights throughout her life. 

What are women's rights?

300

As a member of this religion, Paley would discuss and critique several traditions and issues involving her faith. 

What is Judaism?