Code Hero
Steinbeck
Modernism
The Sun Also Rises
The Grapes of Wrath
100
Three traits of the Code Hero.
What are: not sleeping, drinking frequently, and suppressing feelings?
100
Steinbeck's response to the double pregnancy scare.
What is a showdown?
100
Event that can be considered the birth of Modernism
What is World War 1?
100
Brett’s title
What is Lady Ashley?
100
The decade in which The Grapes of Wrath was written.
What are the 1930s?
200
The Hemingway Code
What are unwritten principles that make characters manly men?
200
Steinbeck’s best friend and a marine biologist that inspired the main character in cannery row.
Who is Ed Ricketts?
200
Decade of the Jazz Age.
What are the 1920s?
200
The owner of the hotel where Jake stays at during the fiestas.
Who is Montoya?
200
The derogatory term for people moving out of the Dust Bowl.
What are "Okies"?
300
The Code Hero in "A Soldier's Home"
How do Krebs's characteristics of being unreligious, a war veteran, and a man who looks at women as objects add to the Hemingway code hero?
300
People Steinbeck considered lice.
Who were critics?
300
The Russian movement that conflicted with America’s system of capitalism but some Americans believed would provide rights to workers.
What is Marxism?
300
A wealthy Greek expatriate in France who has been in seven wars and four revolutions.
Who is Count Mippipopulous?
300
The two people in the boxcar who decide to get married.
Who are Al Joad and Agnes Wainwright?
400
Two people in The Sun Also Rises that show Code Hero traits (and two aspects).
Who are Bill and Count Mippipopolous? What are war heroes and drinking?
400
Areas on the California coast that Steinbeck wrote about.
What is Steinbeck Country?
400
The three central assumptions of the American Dream
What is America as New Eden, a belief in progress, and triumph of the individual?
400
Those who were affected by World War I, which undercut traditional values of morality, faith, and justice.
What is the Lost Generation?
400
The name of the government camp that the Joads stayed in.
What is the Weedpatch Camp?
500
The Nada Principle.
What is avoiding sleep and darkness?
500
Interesting thing that Steinbeck did at Stanford.
What is only chose classes that would make him a better writer?
500
The name of Ms. LaRosa's cat
What is Matteo?
500
Brett Ashley is compared to this female from Greek mythology.
Who is Circe?
500
The purpose of wrath.
What is taking action/preserving decency?
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