What writer was once fired from a newspaper job because of a poem?

Literature Trivia / May 04, 2025

Walt Whitman. Walt Whitman was the author of the book of poetry "Leaves of Grass".

In the "Princess Diaries", the main character is princess of what country?

Literature Trivia / May 04, 2025

Genovia. Mia lives in New York before discovering that she is a princess.

In the Orson Scott Card book "Ender's Game", what is the protagonist training for?

Literature Trivia / May 03, 2025

Intergalactic War. Orson Scott Card revised "Ender's Game" in 1991.

Who wrote "The Luck of Ginger Coffey"?

Literature Trivia / May 03, 2025

Brian Moore. Brian Moore died at his home in Malibu, California in 1999 from pulmonary fibrosis.

In what era is F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" set?

Literature Trivia / May 02, 2025

The Jazz Age. The jazz age took place during the "roaring" twenties, in which jazz music was born.

"Deadwood Dick" is the nickname of what African American Cowboy?

Literature Trivia / May 02, 2025

Nat Love. Nat Love was called "Deadwood Dick" because he won the tie, throw, rope, saddle, bridle, and bronco riding contests.