12 Angry Men
The author of this play.
Who is Reginal Rose
The fourth school Holden drops out of.
What is Pencey Prep?
The title Macbeth is granted by King Duncan for his loyal service.
What is Thane of Cawdor?
The symbolic location where Oedipus unknowingly killed his father in a fit of road rage.
What is the crossroads?
George is upset with Lennie for keeping this object in his pocket as he walks along.
What is a dead mouse?
What enables Esperanza to empower herself?
Her writing.
What oppressive system of government is ending and that provides the setting for Born a Crime?
Apartheid
Who launches Guy Montag on his journey of self discovery.
Clarisse McClellan
This symbol is associated with Juror 8 at the beginning of the play to show his difference from the other jurors.
What is the window?
What is the brushstroke method?
This castle is the Macbeths first home.
What is Inverness?
This is the first member of the royal family to realize the truth of Oedipus' identity.
Who is Jocasta?
In this town, Lennie and George had to run for their lives after Lennie scared a girl by holding onto her dress.
What is Weed?
In what way are Esperanza and Clarisse from Fahrenheit 451 similar?
They are both innocent girls with vibrant spirits who influence others. They both have unique perspectives. They both find their communities problematic.
What joke does Patricia play on Trevor when he demands a candy apple?
She pretends she is not his mother.
Who is the professor who helps Guy begin his plan to rebel against the government?
Faber
This psychological theory helps to explain why Juror 3 is taking out his rage on the defendent.
What is displaced anger?
Holden reflects on this symbolic object when he agrees to write Stradlater's composition for him.
What is Allie's baseball glove?
This key figure escapes, lending creedence to the possibility that Banquo's heirs shall be kings.
Who is Fleance?
The playwright of this famous play.
Who is Sophocles?
These three side characters are alienated from the others due to physical differences, underscoring the novel's theme of loneliness.
Who are Candy, Crooks, and Curly's wife?
What traumatic event does Esperanza have difficulty putting into words?
An experience with sexual assault when Sally "lied" and left her alone.
What valuable lesson does Trevor learn when his dog Fufi runs away?
Trevor feels betrayed because Fufi also loved another boy. He learned that we don't "own" the people or creatures we love.
What does the old woman say when she decides to burn with her books as a martyr for the cause?
Play the man, Master Ridley. We will this day light such a candle, by God's grace as I trust shall never be put out.
In addition to patience, Juror 8 uses this rhetorical tool to help the others on the juror discover reasonable doubt.
What is logos, or critical reasoning?
Holden performs this function for a little girl he meets in Central Part when he is looking for his sister.
What is "tightening her skate"?
This famous quote from the play was also made into a pendant by King James the 1st.
This literary term describes a technique relied upon throughout the play.
What is irony?
What Candy realizes after Carleton puts Candy's dog out of its misery.
"I ought to have shot that dog myself, George. I shouldn't ought to have let no stranger shoot my dog."
When do the "ghosts" of Mango Street leave Esperanza alone and how does Mango say "goodbye sometimes"?
When Esperanza writes.
What ironic twist happens regarding the girl that Trevor takes to the matric dance?
He is too preoccupied to notice the entire time they are dating that she doesn't speak English.
What does Guy Montag realize after he kills Beatty?
Beatty had wanted to die.
This juror realizes that one of the eye witnesses may have provided inaccurate evidence out of a desire to feel listened to and important.
Who is Juror 9 or the old man?
Holden discusses this text with the nuns he meets at Grand Central.
What is Romeo and Juliet?
This famous treasonist motivated Shakespeare to write Macbeth in an attempt to disassociate himself and prove his loyalty to his monarch.
Who was Guy Fawkes?
Oedipus uses this symbolic object to blind himself before he is exiled, reinforcing the truth that has been uncovered.
What are the pins from his mother's dress?
The final line of this novel that reveal the inability of the others to understand the sacrifice George has made and how deeply troubled he and Slim are.
What is the quote, "What do you suppose is eatin' them two guys?"
Who does Esperanza represent?
What does Patricia say in the hospital that demonstrates her ability to find the humor in any situation.
Patricia has been disfigured by the bullet that went through her cheek, and she ways that now Trevor is the most attractive member of the family.
Books and entertainment of quality (texture)
Time and Leisure to enjoy them (time to think)
The ability to act on our beliefs and principles.