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Holiday trivia
100

The first name of a character that appears in the title of 2 Elizabeth Strout novels, published in 2008 and 2019.

Who is Olive?

100

The home country of the author of Americanah and Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto


What is Nigeria?

100

The title of a memoir as well as a Netflix Documentary that follows the author on her book tour.


What is Becoming?
100

Hanukkah is also known as the Festival of _________.

What is lights?

200

In This is How It Always Is, Penn & Rosie’s youngest child, Claude, a is a _____________ individual.


What is transgender?

200

This author created memorable narrators such as Offred and Aunt Lydia.


Who is Atwood? (or Who is Margaret Atwood?)

200

The name of the street featured in Natasha Tretheway’s memoir


What is Memorial? (or what is Memorial Drive?)

200

Free points!!!

Happy new year!

300

The type of place that Rill and her siblings find themselves in after being taken from their shantyboat.


What is an orphanage?

(Also acceptable: What is a children's home?)

300

Free points!!!

Happy holidays!!!

300

Another way of saying “schooled” and also the title of a memoir about being raised by survivalists.


What is Educated?

300

According to Guinness World Records, this Bing Crosby song is the best-selling single ever.



What is White Christmas?

(also accepted "I'm dreaming of a white Christmas")

400

The name of the Moscow hotel in which main character Count Alexander Rostov is under house arrest.


What is the Metropol?

400

This author won the Pulitzer Prize for a book, set in the antebellum South, that blends historical fiction and fantasy.

Who is Whitehead? (or Who is Colson Whitehead?)

400

The title of the book that's a retelling of the Oedipus myth from Greek mythology and is split into 3 timelines


What is Everything Under?

400

He is commonly referred to as Santa Clause, Kris Kringle, Father Christmas or this name.

Who is Saint Nick?

(Also accepted: Who is Saint Nicholas?)