Joyce Carol Oates Trivia
1. Which of the following Joyce Carol Oates works has NOT been made into a film? A) Foxfire B) Norman and the Killer C) Faithless D) Smooth Talk 2. Which childhood book had a profound impact on Joyce Carol Oates and her decision to be a writer? A) Little House on the Prairie B) Alice in Wonderland C) Anne of Green Gables D) Little Women 3. Where was Joyce Carol Oates born? A) Detroit, MI B) Syracuse, NY C) Buffalo, NY D) Lockport, NY 4. What pen name does Joyce Carol Oates use when writing suspense novels? A) Rosamund Pilcher B) Rosamond Smith C) Rosie Waves D) Rosa Klebs 5. Which sports personality did Joyce Carol Oates once interview? A) Derek Jeter B) Tiger Woods C) Mike Tyson D) Joe Namath 6. Which Joyce Carol Oates' work was made into an opera? A) Zombie B) Foxfire C) Blonde D) Black Water 7. What is the name of Joyce Carol Oates' literary journal? A) The Ontario Review B) The Quebec Review C) The Ottawa Review D) The Montreal Review 8. Which serial killer was the inspiration for Oates' story "Where are you going, Where have you been?" ? A) Jeffrey Dahmer B) John Wayne Gacy C) Ted Bundy D) Charles Schmid 9. To whom did Oates dedicate the short story, "Where are you going, Where have you been?" ? A) Joni Mitchell B) Joan Baez C) Leonard Cohen D) Bob Dylan 10. Which school did Joyce Carol Oates attend as an undergraduate? A) Cornell University B) Syracuse University C) University of Michigan D) University of Wisconsin
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