The Great Gatsby
American Dream
"Recitatif"
The Crucible
Grab Bag
Grab Bag 2
100

This characters says, "Oh, what beautiful shirts!"

Who is Daisy?

100

This 19th century poet wrote the poem "I Hear America Singing"

Who is Walt Whitman? 

100

This author wrote the short story 

Who is Toni Morrison?

100

This is the first person and character accused of witchcraft in Salem

Who is Tituba? 

100

This famous former Green Bay Packer wore the number 4

Who is Brett Favre? 

100

In Greek mythology, Hades is the god of this place. 

What is the underworld? 

200

This color represents hope and dreams, as well as growth, abundance, and money

What is green?

200

The American Dream usually promises a land of opportunity that allows the possibility of upward mobility, freedom, and _____ for all people

What is equality?

200

This character goes grocery shopping with her limo

Who is Roberta?

200

This character had an affair with John Proctor

Who is Abigail Williams?

200

Names of Dr. Ut's cats

Who are Blondie and Cheeto? 

200

From this animal you obtain venison.

What is deer? 
300

This character is in business with Gatsby and is known to have fixed the 1919 World Series

Who is Wolfshiem?

300

This author, James Truslow ______, is known for coining the term "American Dream" in 1931

What is Adams?

300

The name of the disabled kitchen staff worker at St. Bonny's

Who is Maggie? 

300
_______ is the stage of mass hysteria when people suspect the worst about others and worry uncontrollaby 

What is paranoia? 

300

The city where Mr. Nyland and Dr. Ut went to high school

What is Eau Claire, WI?

300

This is 37 degrees Celsius but in Fahrenheit. 

What is 98.6 degrees? 

400

Wolfsheim's cufflinks are made out of these

What are human teeth?

400

Frederick Douglass gave an important speech on WHAT US holiday

What is the Fourth of July?

400

This musician mentioned in the story played at Woodstock in 1969

Who is Jimi Hendrix?

400

This character comes to town an authority on witch craft but leaves realizing there were never any witches in Salem

Who is Reverand Hale?

400

This animal is more closely genetically related to the elephant and manatee even though it resembles a large rodent with small tusks.

What is a hyrax?

400

This U.S. state has the most miles of rivers. 

What is Nebraska? 

500

At least one literary device in this sentence: "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past." 

What is alliteration, metahpor, symbolism?

500

She wrote this poem that is engraved at the base of the Statue of Libery

Who is Emma Lazarus?

500

What Tywla's mother brought her for lunch at the shelter

What is nothing?
500

Betty's dad, Abigail's uncle, and the Reverand who is new in town and wants to lead with authority he does not have

Who is Reverand Parris? 

500

The one planet NOT named after a Roman god

What is Earth? 

500

This is what Cupid's gold arrow does to his victim.

What is fall in love? 

600

The reason Myrtle jumped out in front of the yellow car. 

What is she thought Tom was driving and wanted his attention?

600

The major flaw in Gatsby's American Dream.

What is he believes with his wealth and success he can re-create the past? 
600

The reason the author never reveals which character is Black and which character is white. 

What is the author wants readers to examine their own biases and stereotypes? 

600

The character (and real person) who was pressed to death with heavy stones.

Who is Giles Corey? 

600
One letter of the alphabet that no country name begins with. 

What is X? 

600

This is the smallest country in South America. 

What is Suriname?

700

Daisy's maiden last name.

What is Faye? 

700

Name an early American document that alludes to the ideas of the American Dream.

What is the Declaration of Independence? 

700

Write a theme statement (Author, Title and theme) about "Recitatif" by Toni Morrison. 

What is: In Toni Morrison's short story "Recitatif," a theme developed throughout is that conflicting memories of the past can distort a friendship.

700

Name a modern event of "Mass Hysteria." 

What is... 

  • Satanic Panic (1980s)

  •  The “Comet Hale-Bopp” / Heaven’s Gate Cult (1997)

  • Post-9/11 Islamophobia/ War on Terror (Early 2000s)

  • Anti-Asian prejudice during COVID-19

  •  The Anti-Vaccine Movement (2000s–Present)

  • School book bans / censorship

  • Cancel culture and deplatforming (late 2010s-Present)

  • The AIDS epidemic of the 1980s

  • The “QAnon” Conspiracy Movement (2017–Present)

  • The internment of Japanese Americans during WWII

  • The War on Drugs of the 1980s-1990s

700

The only mammal capable of true sustained flight.

What is the bat? 
700

This king was married fo Marie Antoinette. 

Who is Louis XVI of France? 

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