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Willa Cather, an Uncommon card
Willa Sibert Cather was an American writer known for her novels of life on the Great Plains, including O Pioneers!, The Song of the Lark, and My Ántonia.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 85
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 185
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Power 185 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Willa Cather quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Willa Cather card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The family later settled as ______ in the town of Red Cloud.
Answer
Homesteaders. The family later settled as Homesteaders in the town of Red Cloud. From the Willa Cather article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours, a novel set during World War I. Willa Cather and her family moved from Virginia to Webster County, Nebraska, when she was nine years old.
Answer
1920s. In 1923, she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours, a novel set during World War I. Willa Cather and her family moved from Virginia to Webster County, Nebraska, when she was nine years old. From the Willa Cather article on Wikipedia.
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.
- In 1923, she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours, a novel set during World War I. Willa Cather and her family moved from Virginia to Webster County, Nebraska, when she was nine years old.
- The family later settled as Homesteaders in the town of Red Cloud.
- Shortly after graduating from the University of Nebraska, Cather moved to Pittsburgh for 10 years, supporting herself as a magazine editor and high school English teacher.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Willa Cather article was read about 190,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 85 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Willa Cather
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Willa Cather (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
