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World Literature Greats

World lit / AP Lit · Hard · 20 min

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This board helps players review High School · ELA through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Authors, Greek Classics, Russian Lit, Latin American, Modern Classics. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Authors

    Russian author of 'War and Peace'.

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    Leo Tolstoy

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  • Greek Classics

    Greek poet of the Iliad and Odyssey.

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    Homer

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  • Russian Lit

    Author of 'Crime and Punishment'.

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    Fyodor Dostoevsky

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  • Latin American

    Genre that mixes magic and reality.

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    Magical realism

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  • Modern Classics

    Author of 'The Kite Runner'.

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    Khaled Hosseini

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Authors

$100 — Russian author of 'War and Peace'.
Leo Tolstoy
$200 — Colombian author of 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'.
Gabriel García Márquez
$300 — Japanese author of 'Kafka on the Shore'.
Haruki Murakami
$400 — Nigerian author of 'Things Fall Apart'.
Chinua Achebe
$500 — French author of 'Les Misérables'.
Victor Hugo

Greek Classics

$100 — Greek poet of the Iliad and Odyssey.
Homer
$200 — Hero of the Odyssey.
Odysseus
$300 — Trojan prince who fled Troy.
Aeneas
$400 — Greek playwright of 'Oedipus Rex'.
Sophocles
$500 — City Helen was kidnapped from (Trojan War).
Sparta

Russian Lit

$100 — Author of 'Crime and Punishment'.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
$200 — Protagonist of 'Crime and Punishment'.
Raskolnikov
$300 — Tolstoy novel about a Russian woman's tragic affair.
Anna Karenina
$400 — Author of 'The Cherry Orchard'.
Anton Chekhov
$500 — Soviet-era dystopia by Zamyatin.
We

Latin American

$100 — Genre that mixes magic and reality.
Magical realism
$200 — Country of Jorge Luis Borges.
Argentina
$300 — Mexican poet/feminist nun, 17th century.
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
$400 — Chilean Nobel poet, wrote 'Twenty Love Poems'.
Pablo Neruda
$500 — Author of 'The House of the Spirits'.
Isabel Allende

Modern Classics

$100 — Author of 'The Kite Runner'.
Khaled Hosseini
$200 — Author of 'Things Fall Apart'.
Chinua Achebe
$300 — Author of 'The God of Small Things'.
Arundhati Roy
$400 — Author of 'Persepolis' (graphic memoir).
Marjane Satrapi
$500 — Author of 'A Long Way Gone'.
Ishmael Beah

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