Read It or Weep: Team Book Trivia for Adults
Name:
Read It or Weep: Team Book Trivia for Adults
Date:
November 10, 2017
Time:
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM PST
Event Description:
Read It or Weep! Friday, November 10 Start reading now—don’t lose a minute! Grab your neighbors, friends, coworkers, family, book club, anyone you know—make a team of 4-6 people and register by November 4 for this book trivia competition for adults, Read It or Weep! Register your team by emailing Erin at eshield@nols.org. Don’t have a team? Have a team but need an extra player? Go to the NOLS Facebook events page to collaborate with fellow readers. Team check-in at 6:30pm on November 10; Trivia starts at 7pm. Spectators are welcome! All questions will be based on the eight books selected for the competition and will include quotes and other minutiae (Which character buys ice cream while contemplating a bill? What story includes the minor characters Georgette and Marcel, a married couple?). Each book represents a different genre; genres include Mystery, Literary fiction, Graphic Novel, Historical fiction, and more. Books for the competition are: • Claire of the Sea Light by Edwidge Danticat • Dracula by Bram Stoker • The Edge of Normal by Carla Norton • The Invoice by Jonas Karlsson • The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers • News of the World by Paulette Jiles • Nothing to Envy: Ordinary lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick • Wrinkles by Paco Roca Read It or Weep is generously supported by the Port Angeles Friends of the Library.