Orbiting Jupiter
Who is the narrator?
Jack
Why are the Franks in hiding?
They are hiding from the Germans because they are Jewish.
Who is the narrator?
Ponyboy
What is evidence in a research paper?
It is supporting information, usually from a credible source.
What are these punctuation marks used for? " "
Quotation marks are used to show that someone is speaking, or that the text was taken from a source.
What caused Nora's trauma?
A shooter shot people in a restaurant. Nora's mom was killed, and her dad was shot in the leg.
What does Joseph keep searching for?
Jupiter
Who joins the Franks and Van Daans when they are in hiding?
Mr. Dussel.
Who spies for the Greasers?
Cherry.
What is a claim?
It tells the reader what the whole paper is about. (It's a thesis statement.)
What is this punctuation mark called? ;
semicolon
How does Nora signal her and her Dad's potential rescuers at the end of the novel?
She shoots a flare gun into the canyon and that starts a fire.
Midway through the book, what happens to Joseph in the boy's locker room?
He gets in a fight.
Who was caught stealing food?
Mr. Van Daan.
For a while, towards the end of the book, who does Ponyboy blame for Bob's death?
Himself.
What is a premise?
It's the main idea of a paragraph.
Name one thing this punctuation mark is used for. :
A colon can be used to precede a list, a quotation, or to offset extra information like an explanation or example.
What does Nora say to her dad right before the flash flood hits?
"I hate you."
Toward the end of the book, what were the Hurds planning on doing?
Adopting Jupiter.
Why did the people in hiding get caught?
A thief burglarized the house, below the attic, and he heard the families who were in hiding.
Which gang member does Two-Bit know could be a Soc?
Darry.
What three things go into an introductory paragraph?
TAG, Summary, Claim.
How many different kinds of dashes are there?
Three
Who is The Beast?
The shooter - who is in Nora's nightmares.
What do the cows symbolize?
Love.
What does Anne give Margot for Hannukah?
A crossword puzzle.
Who wrote the poem, "Nothing Gold Can Stay"?
Robert Frost
What is justification?
It explains how the evidence supports the premise and/or the claim.
What are gerunds, infinitives, and participles called?
Verbals.
What does Nora's hair symbolize?
Her life before the shooting and her life after the shooting.