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message 1051: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Ruth wrote: "Will this help?๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ""

Ahh yes Ruth, that helps! ๐Ÿ˜Šโค


message 1052: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "She's older, she's 25. And I'm still up! ๐Ÿ˜"

So we are about the same age! ๐Ÿ˜Š Thank goodness (that you're still up)! ๐Ÿ˜


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "She's older, she's 25. And I'm still up! ๐Ÿ˜"

So we are about the same age! ๐Ÿ˜Š Thank goodness (that you're still up)! ๐Ÿ˜"


I have another sister, she's actually on Goodreads, Jennifer Lynn and she's 26.

๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚


message 1054: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "She's older, she's 25. And I'm still up! ๐Ÿ˜"

So we are about the same age! ๐Ÿ˜Š Thank goodness (that you're still up)! ๐Ÿ˜"

I have another sister, she's actually on Goodreads, ..."


I think I'm friends with her!!


Emma | meadowroselibrary Yes I believe you are!


message 1056: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments You...At least Emma and I asked an easy one, even if we didn't mean to!


Emma | meadowroselibrary Yeah too easy...


message 1058: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Emma wrote: "Yeah too easy..."

If we ever get another chance, we'll have to choose a more obscure author.


Emma | meadowroselibrary Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: "Yeah too easy..."

If we ever get another chance, we'll have to choose a more obscure author."


Lol yes! ๐Ÿ˜„๐Ÿ˜œ


message 1060: by Doreen (new)

Doreen Petersen | 321 comments Mod
What is this, "As The Quiz Turns"? lol


message 1061: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Doreen wrote: "What is this, "As The Quiz Turns"? lol"

I will let Ruth explain. ๐Ÿ˜‚


message 1062: by Ruth (last edited Jul 09, 2020 08:00PM) (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Doreen wrote: "What is this, "As The Quiz Turns"? lol"

See page 17, message 840 &
Page 18, message 851
๐Ÿ˜‰


message 1063: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Ruth wrote: "๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ
๐Ÿ—ฃ๐ŸŽ™This concludes this episode of
As The N.E.L. Quiz Turns ๐ŸŒŽ
Will Meg recover?
Tune in tomorrow to find out.
To all our viewer thank you for
Watching and good night.
๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ"



๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ˜‹


Emma | meadowroselibrary So who's next? Or is everyone burnt out on the quiz? ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚


message 1065: by Doreen (last edited Jul 10, 2020 05:30PM) (new)

Doreen Petersen | 321 comments Mod
I'm still up for it with my usual cup of coffee. Not sure who is supposed to ask the next question though.


message 1066: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Lol! Sorry, I've been crazy busy today. I was wondering who's next too...Allyson and Hannah again since we failed to answer their question correctly? ๐Ÿ™„๐Ÿ˜‚


message 1067: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Hi Emma,
I was wondering that myself!
Perhaps if we mention Hawthorne
Meg will come running.๐Ÿ˜‰


Let's have some popcorn and quiz
each other whilst we wait.
๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ˜‹๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ˜‹

What was Alcott's nome de plume?


message 1068: by Allyson (new)

Allyson Jamison | 170 comments Or, better question, what's nome de plume??


message 1069: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Ruth wrote: "Hi Emma,
I was wondering that myself!
Perhaps if we mention Hawthorne
Meg will come running.๐Ÿ˜‰
"


I'm here, I'm here! With a Hawthorne book in my lap! ๐Ÿ˜‹


message 1070: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Allyson wrote: "Or, better question, what's nome de plume??"

Yeah I was hoping it's not cheating to look that up? ๐Ÿ˜‚


message 1071: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Wow, this thread comes to life fast!


Emma | meadowroselibrary Do someone figure out what that means?


message 1073: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Do someone figure out what that means?"

I think it translates roughly to pen name. ๐Ÿ˜


message 1074: by Doreen (new)

Doreen Petersen | 321 comments Mod
I'm going to wait before I make a guess.


message 1075: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Hi everyone,
Glad you joined us, Doreen, we need a
voice of reason.


message 1076: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Emma wrote: "Do someone figure out what that means?"

I am surprised Dorry hasn't pop in to correct you.


message 1077: by Doreen (new)

Doreen Petersen | 321 comments Mod
Ruth wrote: "Hi everyone,
Glad you joined us, Doreen, we need a
voice of reason."


Well let's not go crazy lol


message 1078: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Doreen wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Hi everyone,
Glad you joined us, Doreen, we need a
voice of reason."

Well let's not go crazy lol"

๐Ÿ˜„
How was your day?


message 1079: by Joanna (new)

Joanna As usual, I feel like I should know this but I haven't a clue. Why doesn't someone ask a Hawthorne question?! ๐Ÿ˜‚


message 1080: by Doreen (new)

Doreen Petersen | 321 comments Mod
Ruth wrote: "Doreen wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Hi everyone,
Glad you joined us, Doreen, we need a
voice of reason."

Well let's not go crazy lol"
๐Ÿ˜„
How was your day?"

Not too bad. Finally got the masks I ordered for my husband and they fit him so I was happy about that. I'm into Hawthorne tonight.


message 1081: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Meg wrote: "As usual, I feel like I should know this but I haven't a clue. Why doesn't someone ask a Hawthorne question?! ๐Ÿ˜‚"

Meg wrote: "As usual, I feel like I should know this but I haven't a clue. Why doesn't someone ask a Hawthorne question?! ๐Ÿ˜‚"

Which of the following is the title for Hawthorne's introduction to his novel "The Scarlet Letter"?

Legends of the Province House
Pages from a Relinquished Work
The Custom House
The Artist of the Beautiful


Emma | meadowroselibrary Ruth wrote: "Emma wrote: "Do someone figure out what that means?"

I am surprised Dorry hasn't pop in to correct you."


Lol me too! I didn't realize I did that! Dumb spell check...


message 1083: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Ruth wrote: "Which of the following is the title for Hawthorne's introduction to his novel "The Scarlet Letter"?

Legends of the Province House
Pages from a Relinquished Work
The Custom House
The Artist of the Beautiful."


Ahhhhh, refreshing! ๐Ÿ˜„ The Custom House


message 1084: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Doreen wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Doreen wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Hi everyone,
Glad you joined us, Doreen, we need a
voice of reason."

Well let's not go crazy lol"
๐Ÿ˜„
How was your day?"
Not too bad. Finally got the masks..."


Good.
That worked out well, thankfully.
I have been observing you and Meg enjoying
Hawthorne, I couldn't focus on it if I read along
with you. I am ready for summer to end.๐Ÿ™


message 1085: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Emma wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Emma wrote: "Do someone figure out what that means?"

I am surprised Dorry hasn't pop in to correct you."

Lol me too! I didn't realize I did that! Dumb spell check..."


Dumb spell check!๐Ÿ˜„


message 1086: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Doreen AND ONLY DOREEN!!!

In "Young Goodman Brown", who is the first character to address the old traveler as "the Devil"?

Deacon Gookin
Goody Cloyse
Goodman Brown
the minister


message 1087: by Doreen (last edited Jul 10, 2020 06:16PM) (new)

Doreen Petersen | 321 comments Mod
Ruth wrote: "Doreen wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Doreen wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Hi everyone,
Glad you joined us, Doreen, we need a
voice of reason."

Well let's not go crazy lol"
๐Ÿ˜„
How was your day?"
Not too bad. Finall..."


Oh Hawthorne is my favorite!


message 1088: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Allyson wrote: "Or, better question, what's nome de plume??"

Did you find your answer.๐Ÿ˜‰


message 1089: by Doreen (new)

Doreen Petersen | 321 comments Mod
I know the answer but I'm waiting for someone to guess. I had to read a lot of Alcott in high school many moons ago.


message 1090: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments ๐Ÿ“ฃAllyson
๐Ÿ“ฃEmma
๐Ÿ“ฃHannah
๐Ÿ”ŠWhere art thou?


Emma | meadowroselibrary Ruth wrote: "๐Ÿ“ฃAllyson
๐Ÿ“ฃEmma
๐Ÿ“ฃHannah
๐Ÿ”ŠWhere art thou?"


Right here Lady Ruth ๐Ÿ‘‘


message 1092: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments P&P scene


message 1093: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Emma wrote: "Ruth wrote: "๐Ÿ“ฃAllyson
๐Ÿ“ฃEmma
๐Ÿ“ฃHannah
๐Ÿ”ŠWhere art thou?"

Right here Lady Ruth ๐Ÿ‘‘"

That's sweet, thank you your Emma-ship


message 1094: by Allyson (new)

Allyson Jamison | 170 comments I'm here, I'm here. *replies groggily* Is anyone aware of the hour??


message 1095: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Emma, what is your guess?


message 1096: by Allyson (new)

Allyson Jamison | 170 comments Ruth wrote: "Allyson wrote: "Or, better question, what's nome de plume??"

Did you find your answer.๐Ÿ˜‰"


Yes, Thank you.๐Ÿ˜


message 1097: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Excellenct?! ๐Ÿ˜‚


message 1098: by Allyson (new)

Allyson Jamison | 170 comments Meg wrote: "As usual, I feel like I should know this but I haven't a clue. Why doesn't someone ask a Hawthorne question?! ๐Ÿ˜‚"

We know better Meg!! You ALWAYS know the answer!!!๐Ÿ˜‹


message 1099: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Allyson wrote: "I'm here, I'm here. *replies groggily* Is anyone aware of the hour??"

It is the hour to guess.๐Ÿ˜œ


message 1100: by Allyson (new)

Allyson Jamison | 170 comments Ruth wrote: "Allyson wrote: "I'm here, I'm here. *replies groggily* Is anyone aware of the hour??"

It is the hour to guess.๐Ÿ˜œ"


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