Who is Ruta Sepetys?

Question 1

Where was she born?

Accepted Answer

Michigan

Question 2

Ruta Sepetys is an acclaimed author of which genre?

Accepted Answer

Historical Fiction

Question 3

What is her advice for young writers?

Accepted Answer

all of these answers

Question 4

She is considered a “crossover” novelist. What does this mean?

Accepted Answer

Her books are read by both students and adults worldwide

Question 5

Ruta attended college to study this:

Accepted Answer

opera

Question 6

She graduated with a degree in this:

Accepted Answer

International Finance

Question 7

She takes a walk or listens to music to overcome writer's block.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Prior to publishing her first novel, she spent twenty years in this industry:

Accepted Answer

music

Question 9

How many languages have her books been published in?

Accepted Answer

thirty-six

Question 10

What is the title of her first novel?

Accepted Answer

Between Shades of Gray

Question 11

Where does Ruta live?

Accepted Answer

in a treehouse in the hills of Tennessee

Question 12

The inspiration for her characters generally arrives when she's researching.

Accepted Answer

True

Questions 12