Joan la Pucelle (aka Joan of Arc) appears as a character in which play?

Literature Trivia / October 06, 2024

Henry VI, Part 1. Joan la Pucelle (aka Joan of Arc) appears, in a very unkind light, as a character in "Henry VI, Part 1".

What author wrote "The Kitchen God's Wife", "The Joy Luck Club" and "The Hundred Secret Senses"?

Literature Trivia / October 06, 2024

Amy Tan. Author Amy Tan's books draw upon her childhood growing up as a Chinese-American.

What great poet and musician sailed with Jason and the Argonauts?

Literature Trivia / October 05, 2024

Orpheus. The name "Argonaut" derives from the name of the ship used to quest for the Golden Fleece, the Argo.

Which Goddess favors Agamemnon and the Greeks in "The Iliad"?

Literature Trivia / October 05, 2024

Athena. Athena was the goddess of wisdom, justice, war, skill, industry, and the arts.

In "Charlotte's Web", what type of animal is Charlotte?

Literature Trivia / October 04, 2024

A Spider. The movie "Arachnophobia" played on the fear of spiders.

Who is elected leader in "Lord of the Flies"?

Literature Trivia / October 04, 2024

Ralph. In the hopes of being saved, Ralph suggests that they light a fire in increase their chances.