English Welcome Meeting

Which of the following was NOT a genre commonly used in Chaucer's writing?

The Divergent book series is set in a post-apolcalyptic version of which U.S. city?

What famous Modernist poem is referenced in the title of a Joan Didion essay collection?

What is the name of Suzanne Collins new book about Haymitch Abernathy?

Which of these celebrities played a central character in the 1998 live-action adaptation of Beloved?

Which singer-songwriter has won a Nobel prize in literature?

True or False: you should wear gloves when handling ancient manuscripts

Which award did Toni Morrison win for “Beloved”?

Which book has NOT won a Man-Booker prize?

Who is the author of A Court of Thorns and Roses?

Which Mary Oliver poem holds the line “you only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves”?

Which fantastic English faculty serves an advisor for each of the three clubs here?

Which of the following is a type of Italian sonnet?

What is a canon in literature?

Toni Morrison was a scholar of what author in the Western Canon?

What meter did Shakespeare write in?

In what neighborhood does Jay Gatsby live?

The explicit intentions of which book were to “fashion a gentleman or noble person in virtuous and gentle discipline”?

In what time period was Shakespeare writing?

True or False: There’s been a movie adaptation of The Catcher in the Rye

Has an Irish writer won the Pulitzer?

Pick the correct order of literary periods

What author developed their own alphabet so that they could better write in the dark?

True or False: It Ends With Us was the most sold book in 2023

Who wrote Six of Crows?

Who was Jane Eyre’s love interest?

The majority of authors who win the Nobel Prize in literature are from what country?

What was the name of the first Asian American anthology?

Which Poet is NOT referenced in the Smiths' song, "Cemetry Gates"?

The Da Vinci Code opens with a murder in which famous museum?

Which Canterbury Tale follows the love triangle between Palamon, Arcite, and Emelye?

Samuel Beckett wrote in which language other than English?