In "Hamlet", who called Hamlet to go to a duel with Laertes?

Literature Trivia / March 15, 2025

Osric. Osric, a cheerful character devoted to Claudius's orders, goes and informs Hamlet about the duel in the play "Hamlet".

In "Tuck Everlasting", what is the name of the woman who lives with the Tuck family?

Literature Trivia / March 15, 2025

Winnie. In "Tuck Everlasting", Winnie's last name (Foster) means "forester".

In "The Thief Lord", what does Scipio call their hideout?

Literature Trivia / March 14, 2025

Star Palace. Scipio sells stolen goods to Redbeard, though it turns out that all the stolen goods are from his own family home.

Which John Gardner book about a feuding elderly brother and sister contains a book within a book?

Literature Trivia / March 14, 2025

October Light. A novel within a novel comprises about a quarter of John Gardner's "October Light", where not much happens on the surface.

Which bestseller is about a workaholic attorney who accepts a position as a housekeeper?

Literature Trivia / March 13, 2025

The Undomestic Goddess. "The Undomestic Goddess", written by Sophie Kinsella, wittily chronicles a time in the life of a workaholic attorney turned charwoman.

Which American poet wrote "The Battle Hymn of the Republic"?

Literature Trivia / March 13, 2025

Julia Ward Howe. "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" uses the melody of the abolitionist song "John Brown's Body".