The House on Mango Street
Throughout the story, Esperanza wants one of these all to herself.
What is a house?
Odysseus is returning home from this conflict.
Romeo and Juliet's last names.
What are Montague and Capulet?
He is the oldest of the twelve jurors.
Who is Juror Nine?
The part of speech of the word "dog."
What is a noun?
She is Esperanza's little sister.
Who is Nenny?
She is the goddess who supports Odysseus on his journies.
He is Juliet's hot-headed cousin who is killed by Romeo.
Who is Tybalt?
The old man downstairs claims he heard the boy yell this phrase.
What is "I'm going to kill you?"
The adverb in the sentence: "the raft drifted slowly down the lazy river."
What is "slowly?"
Esperanza becomes closer with her father after the death of this family member.
Who is her abuelo or grandfather?
She tricks her suitors by undoing her weaving every night.
Who is Penelope?
"That which we call a ___ by any other name would smell as sweet."
What is a rose?
When Juror Five says, "I hate these things. I grew up with them... [They] came with the neighborhood where I lived," he is talking about these items.
What are switchblades?
The complete predicate in the sentence "the frogs sat on the log."
What is "sat on the log?"
Esperanza's name means this in Spanish.
What is hope?
In order to defeat the suitors in a contest, Odysseus must bend this possession of his.
What is his bow?
This rude gesture starts a fight between the Capulet and Montague servants.
What is biting one's thumb?
When Juror Four changes his vote to 'not guilty,' he says, "I now have a ___," with the blank being a two-word legal phrase.
What is "reasonable doubt?"
The name of the error in this sentence: "It was hot, we stayed in the water."
What is a comma splice?
The House on Mango Street takes place in this American city.
What is Chicago?
Odysseus must sail between these two sea monsters.
"Two households, both alike in ___, in fair Verona where we lay our scene..."
What is dignity?
Juror Four struggled to remember the name of this movie.
What is The Amazing Mrs. Bainbridge?
The appositive phrase in the sentence: "George Washington, the first president, is said to have chopped down a cherry tree; however, historians are unsure whether this really happened.
What is "the first president?"