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Marguerite Yourcenar, an Uncommon card
Marguerite Yourcenar was a Belgian-born French novelist and essayist who became a US citizen in 1947.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 38
- Power
- 104
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 63,000
Power 104 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Marguerite Yourcenar quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Marguerite Yourcenar card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1965, she was nominated for the Nobel Prize in ______.
Answer
Literature. In 1965, she was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature. From the Marguerite Yourcenar article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Marguerite Yourcenar was a Belgian-born French novelist and essayist who became a US citizen in ____.
Answer
1940s. Marguerite Yourcenar was a Belgian-born French novelist and essayist who became a US citizen in 1947. From the Marguerite Yourcenar article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Anne Dudley. Anne Dudley 70 · Marguerite Yourcenar 66 · Salvatore Ferragamo 61 · Antonio Aguilar 58 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Winner of the Prix Femina and the Erasmus Prize, she was the first woman elected to the Académie Française, in 1980.
- In 1965, she was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Marguerite Yourcenar article was read about 63,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 38: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get Marguerite Yourcenar
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Marguerite Yourcenar (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bernhard De Grendel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.