Toni Morrison
In 1993, Morrison won the literary prize named for this Swedish man.
Who is Nobel?
This is how to say hello in Spanish.
What is Hola?
Jimmy Carter's memorial service took place on this day.
What is January 9th?
This french pastry comes in many thin layers rolled into a crescent shape.
What is a croissant?
This show from the '90s stars Will Smith. He moves from his hometown to a rich mansion where his family lives.
What is The Fresh Prince of Bel Air?
A 1998 film adaptation of Morrison's Beloved was co-produced by and stars this celebrity.
Who is Oprah?
This is how to say thank-you in French.
What is merci?
This supreme court case was monumental for the desegregation of schools.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This pie is a common staple during thanksgiving dinner.
What is pumpkin pie?
This mystery drama starring Andy Griffith involves a lawyer who attempts to solve crimes. It started in the 1980s.
What is Matlock?
Morrison's third book, Song of this man, was published in 1977 and received the National Book Critics Circle Award.
Who is Solomon?
This is how to say good day in German.
What is Guten Tag?
The Civil War ended in this year.
What is 1865?
This dessert made with peaches is often served with a dallop of ice cream during the summer season.
What is peach cobbler?
The 1964 sitcom follows the adventures of seven survivors from a shipwreck living on an island.
What is Gilligan's Island?
In 1984, Morrison was named professor of the humanities at the State University of New York, located in this city.
What is Albany?
This is how to say goodbye in Japanese?
What is Sayonara?
In October 1962, the Soviet Union and United States had a confrontation that could have escalated to a nuclear war. This event was called __________.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
This french dessert consists of fluffed up eggs combined with a custard. It is usually baked in a ramekin and puffs up (it should not deflate).
What is a souffle?
This science fiction show of an alternate world that people need to escape from aired in 1959.
What is The Twilight Zone?
In 1989, Morrison accepted a chair in the humanities department at this New Jersey Ivy League school.
What is Princeton University?
Felix Navidad means this in English.
What is Merry Christmas?
The U.S Civil War ended in this year.
What is 1865?
This Polish cookie is folded over a candied apricot.
What is Kolakzi?
Jeopardy! started in this decade.
What is the 1960s? It first aired in 1964.