A Room of One's Own Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around A Room of One's Own? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Who made literature a possible moneymaking profession?


Aphra Behn
Judy Bloom
V.C. Andrews
Lady Winchelsea
Q. What didn't Jane Austen do?


find a sentence that fit her mind
write in the drawing room
influence female writers who came after her
write speeches for Obama
Q. What was Charlotte Brontë's problem?


unmanageable hair
awkward breaks in her writing
a bad cook
a lousy family
Q. What is Mary Carmichael's book called?


Life's Adventure
My Past Loves
Olivia's Friend Chloe
My Life in Kenya
Q. Who can women writers help bring into existence?


John Grisham's niece
Shakespeare's sister
Emily Brontë's cousin
J.K. Rowling's goddaughter