OBLONG FLYING OBJECTS
This is the person Assef alludes to, mistakenly, as a "great leader" and who he uses as a model for his practices of ethnic cleansing of Hazara people.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
This is what David Wilson wishes he could do upon entering his new town.
100-Point Bonus: Name the town and state.
What is take his half of the barking dog and kill it?
Bonus: Dawson's Landing, Missouri
The character who originally said, "For you, a thousand times over."
Who is Hassan?
TEST QUESTION: Name the two novels we are studying in class for the AP exam AND their authors, spelled correctly.
Pudd'nhead Wilson by Mark Twain
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
This is what Baba claims is the ONLY sin.
What is theft?
What is "Baba" and "Amir"?
These are the fractional values of African American "blood" or lineage found within characters Roxy and Chambers' background (eventually becomes Tom).
What is 1/16 and 1/32?
This is the literary element that is most prominent in Twain's novel of Pudd'nhead Wilson.
What is satire/irony? (I will take either as satire is a type of irony).
This is David Wilson's profession, and these are two of his hobbies that he is know (and teased) for.
What is lawyer and fingerprinting & palm reading?
These are the items that, in seeking to distance himself from his guilt from the alleyway scene, Amir hid under Hassan's mattress to frame him and get him removed.
What is a watch and money?
Amir's hobby/talent and the issue Hassan find within it
What is writing and plot hole?
These are the TWO of the reasons slaves were terrified of being sold "down the river."
100-Point Bonus: Name the river they were moved/sold down in this novel
What is harsher owners and harsher working conditions? (weather / labor is harder, it is farther from Northern states fighting for Freedom)
BONUS: Mississippi River
The character who said, "If I hadn't seen the doctor pull him out of my wife with my own eyes, I'd never believe he's my son"
Who is Baba?
This is what Roxy threatens BEFORE she switches the two children in a desperation to save herself and her son from a life of slavery and being sold "down the river."
What is murder-suicide?
This is the animal that Amir compares Hassan to within the alleyway assaults scene.
100-Point Bonus: This is the one word Amir compares the look in Hassan's eye to: "I saw a look of _____"
What is a lamb?
BONUS: What is a look of resignation?
This is what Hassan says he would rather eat than lie to Amir, proving his intensely loyal and dedicated characterization.
What is dirt?
These characters, both first and last names, satirize the notions of societal rejection because of skin pigmentation with their celebrated arrival and stay within Dawson's Landing.
Luigi and Angelo Cappello
This is the ultimate fate of Tom Driscoll in the novel (name 2 of 3).
What is found guilty, loses all propriety/wealth from the family will, and is sold "down the river" into slavery?
Name three offenses in which Tom harms himself or others in his pursuit of wealth.
What is...
-Stealing from others, selling his mother into slavery, killing his uncle, framing Luigi and Angelo for his crime
This is the symbolic place of strife and healing within Amir and Hassan's friendship and life.
What is the pomegranate tree?
This is Rahim Khan's dying wish.
What is Amir rescuing Sohrab?
At the conclusion of the novel, ironically, this group of people are the true "pudd'nheads."
What is the townsfolk of Dawson's Landing?
THE TWO CULTURAL GROUPS IN AFGHANISTAN, ONE OF WHICH IS CONSIDERED "BENEATH" THE OTHER
WHAT ARE PASHTUNS AND HAZARAS?
These are the two trials that David Wilson represented as a lawyer within (name the people he represented and their offenses), and this is his accuracy rate.
What is
-Luigi versus Tom in battery & Twins versus the town in Judge's murder 50% accuracy rate
This is the way that Amir parallels Assef in the final fight scene.
What is laughing in the face of pain?