Unit 1 - ALWTW
What country is ALWTW set in?
Sudan
What pronoun is not used in Anthem?
"I"
A myth can be defined as...
A story (that has been passed down) that is rooted in attempting to example a natural phenomenon through storytelling.
Name one of the CORE SDGs we discussed.
What is the name of the Roman ruler that was assassinated by his own Senate?
Who is Julius Caesar?
What is the main conflict Salva is stuck in?
Sudanese Civil War
What is Equality's main desire?
To "invent light" and find a sense of individuality.
Scythe Faraday's fate at the end of Scythe is...
Scythe Faraday is alive and runs away with Rowan after the final conclave.
The novel Never Fall Down primarily takes place in which country?
Cambodia
The pronoun "you" can translate to the Shakespearean pronoun...
thee/ thou
Nya cannot attend ______ because she must _______ instead.
School, travel to the watering hole everyday.
What is the difference between collectivism and individualism? What society does Equality live in?
Collectivism = everyone lives for the group.
Individualism = people can be themselves.
Equality lives in collectivist society.
What is the most difficult thing Citra is forced to do?
What is Arn's role in America?
To be a spokesperson for the Cambodians who survived and died in the Cambodian Genocide/ to spread awareness of these tragedies.
Describe Brutus' feelings towards Caesar.
Loved him like a brother but loved Rome even more. Brutus did not believe he was a good ruler.
Salva believes his entire family is ______, but then he finds out _________.
Dead, some of his family survived in Sudan.
What is the fate of Harrison Bergeron? Why is this important?
Harrison is killed on live TV for removing his handicaps and protesting the gov't. This is important because he tries to show people how to be individuals.
What is Rowan's calling at the end of the novel?
To become Scythe Lucifer and take down corrupt scythes in secret.
Who tells Arn to "never fall down?" Why?
His aunt; so Arn will never give up and survive the genocide he is enduring.
What were some of Caesar's very famous last words?
"E tu, Brute?" OR "Fall Caesar"
How does the novel end?
Salva begins an organization to bring water to the people of Sudan. He meets Nya, as he is bringing a well to her village.
What is Equality's chosen name? Why does he pick that?
Prometheus. He believes he can "restart" the human race with individualism.
What is Prometheus' fate?
Prometheus is freed by Hercules from his eternal punishment and credited for helping the human race survive.
Describe the role of music in Never Fall Down.
Answers will vary; should be associated with music = power and strength.
What is proper name for the way Shakespeare's sentences are formatted?
Shakespearean Inversion/ Anastrophe