The Outsiders
Literature
Vocabulary
Grammar
Miscellaneous
100
How did Johnny from The Outsiders die?
Saving children from a burning building
100
A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using like or as is called:
What is simile
100
Malady means
a sickness, illness, disease, disorder
100
What do adjectives describe?
Noun or Pronoun
100
John Adams was the second president of the United States. Is this statement fact or opinion?
Fact
200
Who were Ponyboy’s biological brothers?
Sodapop and Dally
200
You are the wind beneath my wings” is an example of what literary device?
metaphor
200
Subside means
wear off or die down
200
An abstract noun is a noun that
has a quality that cannot be seen or touched
200
Walt Disney World is a family friendly theme park. Is this sentence a fact or opinion?
Opinion
300
Why did Johnny kill Bob?
He was drowning Ponyboy
300
Who killed Pete Van Horn in “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street”?
Charlie
300
24. She __________________ watched as the innocent man was taken off to jail, knowing his sentence was unjust. Which word best completes the sentence? Impartially; Indignantly; Vaguely ; Sullenly
Indignantly
300
What are the coordinating conjunctions?
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
300
Name the eight parts of speech.
Noun, adjective, adverb, conjunction, interjection, preposition, verb, pronoun
400
In what city was the church in The Outsiders located?
Windrixville
400
A poem written in the shape of it’s subject is called:
What is concrete
400
Cynical means
inclined to believe the worst of people
400
Name the three degrees of comparison
Positive, Comparative, Superlative
400
A pal’s last need is a thing to heed, so I swore I would not fail; And we started on at the streak of dawn; but God! he looked ghastly pale. Name the poem and author.
"The Cremation of Sam McGee" by Robert Service
500
Who wrote “Nothing Gold Can Stay”?
Robert Frost
500
Tlot-tlot, in the frosty silence! Tlot-tlot, in the echoing night! Nearer he came and nearer! Her face was like a light! Her eyes grew wide for a moment; she drew one last deep breath, Then her finger moved in the moonlight, Her musket shattered the moonlight, Shattered her breast in the moonlight and warned him—with her death. (Name the poem and author)
The Highwayman; Alfred Noyed
500
Interminable means
so long as to seem endless
500
What are the demonstrative pronouns?
This, that, these, those
500
Rhyme is
the repetition of ending sounds
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