The Odyssey
What war did Odysseus fight in?
The Trojan War
What is Juliet's last name?
Capulet
Where did Yummy's story take place?
Chicago
Who is the author of Rumble Fish?
S.E. Hinton
What is a comparison using like or as?
Simile
What is Odysseus's wife's name?
Penelope
How is Benvolio connected to Romeo?
What was the name of Yummy's gang?
The Black Disciples
Where did Motorcycle Boy disappear to for 2 weeks?
California
What is a direct comparison of two unlike things?
Metaphor
What are TWO ways Odysseus tricked the Cyclops?
Nohbody
Drunk off wine
Hid men under sheep
In Act I the Prince threatens to do what if the Capulets and Montagues keep fighting?
They will be sentenced to death
Why was Yummy on the run?
He shot and killed Shavon Dean
What is the real name for rumble fish?
Siamese fighting fish
Rumble Fish is told through which style of story telling? Hint: Chapters 1 and 12
Flashback
What is xenia?
An ancient code of hospitality
Who are the two adults who help Romeo and Juliet get married?
Nurse and Friar Lawrence
What were the names of the teenagers sent to kill Yummy?
Derrick and Cragg
What was Rusty-James' goal in life?
To be just like Motorcycle Boy; to be president of a gang
We know Juliet is not really dead, but Romeo does not know this. What is this called?
Dramatic Irony
What was the epic poem that comes BEFORE The Odyssey written by the same author?
The Illiad
List 3 of the people dead by the end of the play
Romeo
Juliet
Tybalt
Lady Montague
Paris
This graphic novel is based on a true story, but not everyone really existed. Which character was made up?
Roger
What were at least 2 similarities between Rusty-James and Motorcycle Boy by the end of the novel?
Loss of hearing
Color blind
Look the same
Lonely - live in a glass bubble
At the beginning of the year we read a personal essay titled "The Power of..."
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