Born a Crime
What was the name of the law that stated Trevor's existence was illegal? What did this law decree?
The Immorality Act of 1927 - banning interracial relationships.
What did Mama sneak into the camp?
HER SEWING MACHINE
What are the three verb tenses?
Past, Present, Infinitive
This literary device conveys the overall message of a work
THEME
Who is Mrs. Schabel's wallpaper?
MICHELLE OBAMA
What was the name of Trevor's friend that got suspended?
TEDDY
EXECUTIVE ORDER 9066
What do we call the classification of words?
What is THE PARTS OF SPEECH
What is the literary device used when the author uses language other than literal?
FIGUARTIVE LANGUAGE
What is Mrs. Schabel's favorite movie franchise?
STAR WARS
In the novel, Trevor uses a metaphor to convey his ability to adapt. What does he compare himself to?
A CHAMELEON
What president signed off on Executive Order 9066?
FRANLKIN D ROOSEVELT
What are the three sentence types?
Declarative, Interrogative, Exclamatory
If you see the words "like" or "as", this comparison is referred to as a....
SIMILIE
What is Mrs. Schabel's baseball team?
MILWAUKEE BREWERS
What happens to Abel after he shoots Patricia? What excuse does he give to live free?
He stands trial, but ultimately walks free. He says he has to support his children.
What is the name of the political figure that pushed for the segregation on Japanese Americans in the novel?
FLETCHER BOWRON
What is the equation for a prepositional phrase? Give an example.
What literary device is present in the quote:
"crime succeeds because crime does the one thing the government doesn't do: crime cares. Crime is grassroots."
METAPHOR
Who is Mrs. Schabel's favorite WNBA player?
PAIGE BUECKERS
Trevor's mother refers to the struggle of people of color's lack of privilege as the what?
The Black Tax
Name the three locations that the Takei family was relocated to.
Santa Anita Racetrack, Camp Rowher, Tule Lake
How do you indicate when a subject is not explicitly in a sentence, but is implied?
(YOU)
What literary device is present in the quote:
"The first thing I learned about having money was that it gives you choices. People don’t want to be rich. They want to be able to choose."
TONE
Mrs. Schabel has TWO sword tattoos; what swords are they/where are they from?
Narsil (LOTR) and The Sword of Gryffindor (HP)