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Amy Tan is the author of what bestseller?

    The Joy Luck Club. Popular book and movie.

Judith Light starred on Broadway in this Pulitzer Prize winning play.
    Wit. Heavy stuff.

John Brown, abolitionist, is sometimes referred to as 'Osowatamie John Brown'. Where is Osawatomie?
    Kansas. 'Bleeding Kansas'.

Which 'Red' was known as 'The Galloping Ghost'?
    Red Grange. The others are from baseball and basketball, rather than football.

William of Orange came over to rule Great Britain. Who did he replace?
    King James. William and Mary.

Robert Greene was a poet during what time period?
    Elizabethan. England, 16th century.

Why are Byron White and Hugo Black famous?
    Judges. U.S. Supreme Court.

Alvin Dark was a player and manager in what sport?
    Baseball. Mostly with the Giants.

What sort of novels did Zane Grey write?
    Western. 'Riders of the Purple Sage', among others.

Vida Blue created a stir when he first arrived in baseball. What was his position?
    Pitcher. With the Oakland 'A's'.


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