This novel’s author accessed the research of Sanora Babb, which was shared without her permission and delayed the publication of her novel Whose Names Are Unknown. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this novel in which one character mimics Jesus by declaring “you don’ know what you’re a doin”before dying. That former preacher from this novel is killed while organizing a peach farmers strike.
ANSWER: The Grapes of Wrath
[10e] This author of The Grapes of Wrath also wrote about displaced ranch workers in the novel Of Mice and Men.
ANSWER: John Steinbeck
[10h] Babb’s depiction of two stillborn babies echoes the stillbirth of this woman’s child in The Grapes of Wrath. The Grapes of Wrath ends with this character using her breast milk to feed a starving man.
ANSWER: Rose of Sharon Joad Rivers [or Rosasharn Joad Rivers; prompt on Rose or Sharon or Joad or Rivers]
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