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CDS Quiz Night 2025
CDS Quiz Night 2025
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A mix of literature, writing, editing, and CD trivia.
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1
Bigger Thomas, a young Black man living in Chicago in the 1930s, is the title character of what novel by Richard Wright?
Rite of Passage
The Man Who Lived Underground
Native Son
The Outsider
2
What is the first name of the younger sister of Charlotte and Emily Brontë?
Jane
Catherine
Anne
Elizabeth
3
This poetry and CNF author was first published in The Cypress Dome.
Kelle Groom
Don Stap
Laurie Uttich
Toni Morrison
4
The publishing group Random House merged with what publisher in 2013 resulting in a new, merged publishing conglomerate?
Penguin Group
Scholastic
Macmillan
Simon and Schuster
5
How many dramatic scenarios are there?
36
34
38
32
6
Who founded the Cypress Dome?
Kelle Groom
Laurie Uttich
Don Stap
Kathleen Hohenleitner
7
What 1847 Emily Bronte classic deals with two West Yorkshire families, the Earnshaws and the Lintons?
No Coward Soul is Mine
Wuthering Heights
The Night is Darkening Round Me
Jane Eyre
8
Identify the error: Between you and I, this school has a few issues.
Change "Between" to "Among"
Change "this" to "that"
No error
Change "I" to "me"
9
What famous poet stated: “I have measured out my life with coffee spoons”?
Sylvia Plath
Edgar Allen Poe
T.S. Eliot
Robert Frost
10
What award did the Cypress Dome receive in 1995?
The Distinctive Literary Magazine Award
The Associated Writing Programs Award
The Associated Writing Programs Directors’ Award
11
What is the name of the organization system used in libraries?
Bliss Bibliographic Classification (BC)
Dewey Decimal System (DDC)
Colon Classification System (CC)
Library of Congress Classification System (LC)
12
Which of the following is the stage of editing in which an editor suggests large changes for the author to make?
Overhaul editing
Copy editing
Developmental editing
Line editing
13
Which is incorrect?
After walking to the store, I bought a loaf of bread and two eggs.
Holding my breath, I pushed open the door and entered the room.
They are all correct.
Thinking about bacon made me hungry.
14
Flannery O’Connor's famous collection of stories is titled “A Good ______ Is Hard to Find.”
Woman
Partner
Man
Person
15
What day is our Launch Party?
April 19
April 9
April 4
April 14
16
About how many books are published a year in the United States?
500,000
200,000
150,000
300,000
17
Choose the correct sentence:
Walking through the park, the flowers blooming was a beautiful sight.
The flowers were in full bloom, walking through the park.
Walking through the park, we saw the flowers in full bloom.
Walking through the park, the flowers were in full bloom.
18
Which of the following is NOT an adverb?
Always
They're all adverbs
Accidentally
Rudely
19
Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
My friend and I went to the park.
Me and my friend went to the park.
My friend and me went to the park.
I and my friend went to the park.
20
When sending an agent a query about your book, which of the following should you NOT include?
Word count
An attached PDF of the manuscript
Credentials
Comp titles
21
Which of the following is one of the most commonly taught books in American high schools?
To Kill A Mockingbird
None of these
Romeo and Juliet
The Great Gatsby
22
What year was The Cypress Dome founded?
1988
1989
1991
1990
23
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
32
36
38
34
24
Which of the following publishing houses is NOT a member of the Big 5?
Macmillan
Simon and Schuster
Penguin Random House
Scholastic
25
What classic Leo Tolstoy novel, first released serially from 1873-1877, tells the story of a woman and her affair?
Family Happiness
The Death of Ivan Ilyich
War and Peace
Anna Karenina
