The Odyssey
Hunger Games
Romeo and Juliet
English Terms
Brolly/Trovato Trivia
100

What war did Odysseus fight in?

Trojan War

100

Who wrote The Hunger Games?

Suzanne Collins
100

Who is the author of Romeo and Juliet? (FIRST AND LAST NAME)

William Shakespeare 

100

What is a comparison using like or as?

Simile

100

What is Mrs. Brolly and Mrs. Trovato's Instagram handle?

@judgetrotter

200

What is Odysseus's wife's name?

Penelope

200

What is Katniss's mom's job in District 12?

Healer 

200

What are the two family names?

Montague and Capulet 

200

What is a direct comparison of two unlike things?

Metaphor

200

How many dogs does Mrs. Brolly have?

2

300

What are TWO ways Odysseus tricked the Cyclops?

Nohbody

Drunk off wine

Hid men under sheep

300

Who was the Gamemaker?

Seneca Crane

300

Who is Juliet's cousin?

Tybalt
300
A reference to a well known person, place, thing, book, idea

Allusion

300

Mrs. Trovato used to coach which two sports?

Volleyball and Badminton 

400

What is xenia?

An ancient code of hospitality

400

What did the bread symbolize?

Hope

Love

Friendship

400

Who killed Tybalt?

Romeo

400

The following sentence is an example of which literary technique?

Mrs. Brolly boldly bombarded into the blue house. 

Alliteration
400

At the beginning of the year we read a personal essay titled "The Power of..."

Fill in the blank of the title and write WHY we read this essay. 

Hello

Saying hi and greeting people is important! Always say hello and be kind. 

500

What was the epic poem that comes BEFORE The Odyssey written by the same author?

The Illiad

500

What was the mockingjay a symbol of?

Rebellion

Hope

500

What is one central idea from Romeo and Juliet?

Love can make you act out of character.

500

What is the term called when the characters in a story don't know something that the audience/reader knows?

Dramatic Irony

500
How many children do Mrs. Brolly and Mrs. Trovato have in total?

4

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