The Crucible
The Great Gatsby
The Things They Carried
Short Stories
Miscellaneous
100

Which man ripped up a documented confession in order to preserve his name and honor? 

John Proctor

100

Charming woman who confessed her love for Gatsby, but betrayed him by not even attending his funeral 

Daisy 

100

Who was the author and narrator of The Things They Carried?

Tim O'Brien 

100

The paper menagerie was about these objects that magically came to life.

Paper origami animals 

100

What was the literary movement that featured oral stories passed down for generations from Native American tribes that explained the way the world works?

Native American mythology 

200

Which girl was the niece to Parris who accused Proctor's wife of witchcraft in order to try to marry Proctor?  

Abigail Williams 

200

Which character was sickened when he discovered that his wife was cheating on him and tries to force her to move West? 

George Wilson 

200

What was the name of the narrator's first girlfriend who was diagnosed with cancer?

Linda

200

Name of the title character who rebelled against the government by ripping off the weights and the radio transmitter that makes him "equal." 

Harrison Bergeron 

200

Who was the famous Gothic writer who created the poem "The Raven" and the short story "The Cask of Amontillado?" 

Edgar Allan Poe

300

what was the name of the Parris' servant who was the first person to confess of witchcraft? 

Tituba 

300

Who was Gatsby's business partner who fixed the 1919 World Series? 

Meyer Wolfshiem

300

How does Lieutenant Jimmy Cross escape the horrors of war? 

He daydreams about Martha and looks at her picture constantly

300

Describe 3 day dreams that Walter Mitty has throughout the story 

1. pilot

2. doctor

3. captain

4. criminal (2x - court room and firing squad) 

300

Which literary movement started in New York and strived to form an authentic identity for African Americans?

The Harlem Renaissance 

400

Which character was pressed to death in an attempt to make him confess to witchcraft? 

Giles Corey 

400

Describe 2 lies that Gatsby said about his backstory.

1. His family was from California

2. His parents died and left him his money

3. He was educated at Oxford college nd left him money

400

Which soldier was of Native American descent who carried a hatchet, moccasins, and a New Testament?

Kiowa

400

How did Delia's husband, Sykes, act like a trickster in a Native American trickster tale? 

He played 2 pranks on Delia. His second was to bring a rattlesnake into the house. Like a trickster, he faced consequences for his actions. 

400

In the story "Young Goodman Brown," the main character Goodman Brown encounters a man in the woods with a staff that looks like a snake. Who is he revealed to be? 

The Devil 

500

Describe 2 reasons why John Proctor was accused of witchcraft. 

1. He rarely attends church

2. He is accused of being against authority 

3. Mary Warren insists that he made her sign her name in the Devil's book


500

Describe 2 ways in which Nick shows that he is an unreliable narrator. 

1. He exaggerates about how poor he is

2. He downplays how much he drinks

3. He says he doesn't judge people, but constantly proceeds to do so 


500

Which soldier was the medic who carried malaria tablets and comic books? 

Rat Kiley 

500

Provide 2 ways that we know that Fahrenheit 451 is a dystopia

1. It is set in an imaginary future

2. Books are illegal, censored, and burned 

3. People are controlled by media

4. People are not connected to each other and are numb to death/murder 

500

Walt Whitman's poem "O Captain, my Captain" was about the death of which historical figure? 

Abraham Lincoln 

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