Outsiders
Short Stories
Figurative Language
Words on Wednesday
100

The author of The Outsiders

Who is S. E. Hinton?

100
The eponymous "game" in "The Rules of the Game"
What is chess?
100

"He kicked like a mule and he bit like a crocodile"

What is a simile?

100

This word means "a brief rest"

What is "hiatus"?

200

The family name of Ponyboy and his two brothers

What is Curtis?

200

The first name of the man murdered in "Lamb to the Slaughter"

What is Patrick?

200

Stay gold, Ponyboy

What is a metaphor?

200

This adjective has the antonyms of "thrilling or "inspired"

What is "lackluster"?

300

The pattern typically featured on the shirts of the Socs

What is Madras?

300

The short story that features a dystopian world where talent and skill were forcibly suppressed

What is Harrison Bergeron, by Kurt Vonnegut Jr?

300

The mountain was sleeping, waiting for us to climb it. 

What is personification?

300

Synonyms for this word are "mourn" or "bawl"

What is "lament"?

400

The book Ponyboy read Johnny in the abandoned church? 

What is Gone With the Wind?

400
The three traps mentioned in "The Most Dangerous Game"

What are The Malay Mancatcher, The Burmese Tiger Pit, and The Ugandan Spring Trap?

400

The gun went BANG!

What is an onomatopoeia?

400

Romantic movies that are overly sappy and inauthentically emotional might be described with this word. 

What is "saccharine"?

500

The chapter in which Johnny dies

What is Chapter 9?

500

Guy that wrote "The Necklace"

Who is Guy de Maupassant?

500

Student Teacher

What is an oxymoron?

500

If you are not warm or encouraging, then you might be this.

What is "brusque"?

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