The Outsiders
Literary Devices
General Trivia
MVU
Limetown
100

What are the names of Ponyboy's brothers?

Sodapop, Darry

100

What literary device is this? Ms. Fortin is as fierce as a lion. 

Simile

100

What filter feeder did you read an article about in ELA?

Whale shark

100

What pod does the library live in?

A Pod

100

Who was the narrator of Limetown?

Lia Haddock

200

Who dies in the book?

Bob, Johnny, Dally

200

What is the place/time of a book?

setting

200

What was the nuclear power plant we watched a video about to explore central idea?

Chernobyl

200

Name one adult that works in the HUB. Complete name! 

4 (Christie Martin, Tiffanie Towle, Beth Greenia, Steve Messier)

200

How many people disappeared from Limetown?

327

300

Fill in the blank about Ponyboy: "I'm what you might call a ____ addict. I drink them like a fiend, and going for five days without one was about to kill me." 

Pepsi

300

What literary device is this? Life is a highway

Metaphor

300

What was the longest book club book?

I Am Still Alive

300

What teacher has worked the longest at MVU?

James Messier

300

Who is the man they were all there for?

Emile Haddock

400

Who wrote The Outsiders?

S.E. Hinton

400

What literary device is this? The old house groaned under the weight of the snow.

Personification

400

What type of Penguin did we write a CER about?

Macaroni

400

How long has Ms. Moss or Ms. Phillips worked at MVU?

8 years (moss) 11 years (Phillips)

400

What did Lenore reveal about Winona's daughter Sylvia?

She is still alive.

500

The book that Johnny leaves for Ponyboy

Gone with the Wind

500

What is it when an author uses a symbol to represent a deeper meaning or idea?

Symbolism

500

We watched two videos: What was the name of the remote ghost town in Alaska? OR What is the name of the sanitarium in NYC?

Kennecott (Alaska) OR North Brother Island (NYC)

500

How many original core teachers are currently present and working in the middle school as of today?

13

500

What was the name of the pig the Reverend mind spoke with?

Napoleon

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