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Early American Authors Quiz Game
Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "And I didn't tell you which word it was!"π How dumb do you think I am?! π€£π€£"
No no no!!! I don't think you're dumb at all! You're very intelligent!"
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By the way, I know the book you are looking for as part of the quiz answer.
No worries, Pammy! I quickly figured out my mistake, but at first I was a little ferhoodled and ferhext! LOL!
Dorothy wrote: "No worries, Pammy! I quickly figured out my mistake, but at first I was a little ferhoodled and ferhext! LOL!"I'm always more than a little that!πππ€ͺ
Pamela wrote: "By the way, I know the book you are looking for as part of the quiz answer."π
Pamela wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "No worries, Pammy! I quickly figured out my mistake, but at first I was a little ferhoodled and ferhext! LOL!"I'm always more than a little that!πππ€ͺ"
I am too, sometimes!
"The Innocents Abroad" which was his first novel.
Pamela wrote: ""The Innocents Abroad" which was his first novel."CORRECT!!!!! ππππ₯³
Congratulations, Pammy!!! π₯³ππ
Pamela wrote: "But Emma got it right first!"I pretty much cheated, and I want you to do it, Pammy. You've not done one in awhile and I love your quizes!
Okay. I thought of a question a week or so ago, but was prevented from being online at the time due to personal issues. I'll ask that question.
Dorothy wrote: "Emma made me do it!"π² Dorry!!!
Pamela wrote: "Okay. I thought of a question a week or so ago, but was prevented from being online at the time due to personal issues. I'll ask that question."Yay!!! π€
Emma wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Emma made me do it!"π² Dorry!!!"
You did!
Pamela wrote: "Okay. I thought of a question a week or so ago, but was prevented from being online at the time due to personal issues. I'll ask that question."π₯³
Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: "Dorothy wrote: "Emma made me do it!"π² Dorry!!!"
You did!"
That's partly true..
Quiz question:This author's father served briefly as a member of the US Congress and became President of the Maine Historical Society. The author was greatly admired by Abraham Lincoln and Charles Dickens. Name him.
Pamela wrote: "Quiz question:This author's father served briefly as a member of the US Congress and became President of the Maine Historical Society. The author was greatly admired by Abraham Lincoln and Charle..."
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Pamela wrote: "Quiz question:This author's father served briefly as a member of the US Congress and became President of the Maine Historical Society. The author was greatly admired by Abraham Lincoln and Charle..."
Nathaniel Hawthorne?
No. The author was widowed twice. His first wife died during a miscarriage of their baby. The author spent a grief-stricken year in Germany and Switzerland following her death. His second wife tragically burned to death. The author was permanently scarred by flames when he attempted to save her.
Pamela wrote: "No. The author was widowed twice. His first wife died during a miscarriage of their baby. The author spent a grief-stricken year in Germany and Switzerland following her death. His second wife tr..."
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Meg wrote: "LONGFELLOW!"You are the winner, Meg!!!!! Longfellow is correct!
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Oh, yay!! Finally Sugar gets to do one again!!! ππ₯³ππ€
And of course, now that you say that, I did know that about Longfellow, I just forgot. π€¦π»ββοΈπ€£
Emma wrote: "Oh, yay!! Finally Sugar gets to do one again!!! ππ₯³ππ€"π It just slipped out! π
Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Oh, yay!! Finally Sugar gets to do one again!!! ππ₯³ππ€"π It just slipped out! π"
Well, I'm so glad!! π
Emma wrote: "Oh, yay!! Finally Sugar gets to do one again!!! ππ₯³ππ€"π
Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: "Oh, yay!! Finally Sugar gets to do one again!!! ππ₯³ππ€"π"
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Have a good evening! I'll check back in tomorrow!πββοΈ
Pamela wrote: "Have a good evening! I'll check back in tomorrow!πββοΈ"
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Pamela wrote: "Have a good evening! I'll check back in tomorrow!πββοΈ"
Good night, Pammy!
Ruth wrote: "π«-I missed my quiz!"Oh, poor Ruth! π₯Ίπ€ππ
Ruth wrote: "π«-I missed my quiz!"π I'm sorry, Ruth! If you want to do a question you can. I don't have anything at the moment...
Did I miss something? I thought Ruth did a quiz?? π€
Hi Emma, No, you didn't miss a thing.
I had deleted my question so that the current
winner can continue with the quiz.β€
Oh, okay. ππ
Just saying hello. Hope everyone is well. If I can, I'll check in later.Pammy Jo
Pamela wrote: "Just saying hello. Hope everyone is well. If I can, I'll check in later.Pammy Jo"
Hello, Pamelia!
I'm probably not going to be online that much over the next few days, so if anyone else wants to do the quiz it's fine with me. Or of course there's no law that says we can't take a break for a couple days! π
Meg wrote: "I'm probably not going to be online that much over the next few days, so if anyone else wants to do the quiz it's fine with me. Or of course there's no law that says we can't take a break for a cou..."π³ That's never happened before...π€£
Emma wrote: "π³ That's never happened before...π€£
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Yeah, I know! π
Doesn't someone have a quiz?! π£ This is just breaking my heart! ππ₯Ίπ€£ COOKIE!!! πΈβππ€π
Emma wrote: "Doesn't someone have a quiz?! π£ This is just breaking my heart! ππ₯Ίπ€£ COOKIE!!! πΈβππ€π"π€£ Well, this'll get Meg!
Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: "Doesn't someone have a quiz?! π£ This is just breaking my heart! ππ₯Ίπ€£ COOKIE!!! πΈβππ€π"π€£ Well, this'll get Meg!"
Why?
Early American Literature
Books mentioned in this topic
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (other topics)Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (other topics)
Explorers of the Infinite: Shapers of Science Fiction (other topics)
The HarperCollins Reader's Encyclopedia of American Literature (other topics)
Emily and Carlo (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Lafcadio Hearn (other topics)George MacDonald (other topics)
Elizabeth Goudge (other topics)
Washington Irving (other topics)
Washington Irving (other topics)
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π How dumb do you think I am?! π€£π€£"
No no no!!! I don't think you're dumb at all! You're very intelligent!