Harrison Bergeron
The Bass
The Pit and the pendulum
Vocab
Grab bag
100

Who killed Harrison Bergeron?

Diana Moon Glampers

100

What did the narrator and Sheila Mant ride to go to the concert?

Canoe

100

 What was the first torture?

 Dark room

100

Mr. Hinkle’s vocab tests ___ all the vocabs that we have learned so far.

encompass

100

Who is the one main character of Attack on Titan?

Eren Yeager

200

What handicap was George Bergeron wearing?

A little mental handicap radio in his ear

200

What did Sheila Mant do when she arrived at the concert?

She spends most of her time with Eric and doesn’t care about the narrator.

200

What is the narrator’s occupation?

works for the inquisition

200

Chaeun is a ____ person who is extremely cruel and wicked.

diabolic

200

What school did Chae Un go to before DIS?

Chadwick international school

300

What handicap was the ballerina wearing?

Mask

300

What does the  river symbolize in this story according to Mr.Hinkle?

life

300

How did the narrator get out of his death sentence?

The french army saved him

300

Ella and Catherine had a very ____ relationship. Their bond was weak and fragile.

Tenuous

300

What school did Hinata Shoyo(from Haikyu) go to?

Karasuno highschool
400

What is one theme of Harrison Bergeron?

Possible answers:

True equality is inequality

You can’t take away uniqueness 

You need courage and righteousness in order to fix this world

400

What is the symbolism of the Bass and Sheila Mant according to Mr. Hinkle’s interpretation?

The bass is the narrator’s childhood and Sheila Mant is growing up



400

What historical event was this story based on? Describe this event.

the Spanish inquisition during the 15-17th century over Spanish territories that promoted Catholic Orthodoxy

400

 A result is commensurate with an effort. What does this mean in your own words?

a result is proportionate - as good/bad as - to the amount of effort put in.

400

What is the full name of Eren Yeager’s mother?

Carla Yeager (카를라 예거)

500

What best characterizes George’s attitude towards transgressing the law?


  1. Sardonic disapproval

  2. Earnest sympathy

  3. Insightful dismissiveness

  4. Intuitive rejection

  5. Amused dismissiveness



3. Insightful dismissiveness

500

Which university does the “college boy” in the story attend?


  1. Brown University

  2. Yale University

  3. Cornell University

  4. Dartmouth College

  5. University of Pennsylvania

Dartmouth College

500

Which character directly contributes to the end of torture at Inquisition?


  1. General Lafitte

  2. General Lasalle

  3. General Marbot

  4. General Lannes

  5. General Forey

  • General Lasalle

500

This quotation is from “The Consequences of Hostilities Between the States,” written by Alexander Hamilton in 1787. 


But if we should be disunited, and the [           ] parts should either remain separated, or, which is most probable, should be thrown together into two or three confederacies, we should be, in a short course of time, in the predicament of the continental powers of Europe --our liberties would be a prey to the means of defending ourselves against the ambition and jealousy of each other.


Which of the following best suits the context above?


  1. Utilitarian

  2. Dilapidated

  3. Integral

  4. Objective

  5. innocuous

Integral

500

Who was the 22nd president of the United States?


  1. Benjamin Harrison

  2. William Howard Taft

  3. James A. Garfield

  4. Warren G. Harding

  5. Grover Cleveland

Grover Cleveland

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