Approximately ________ Jews were killed during the Holocaust.
What is 6 million.
100
Sherlock Holmes makes very careful _______________ when interviewing clients.
What is deductions.
100
Who was Charlie's teacher?
Miss Kinnian
100
How old did you have to be to get your first bicycle?
What is 9.
100
Where does the story take place?
What is New York City, Harlem.
200
Between what years did the Holocaust take place?
What is 1933-1945.
200
What was the saucer of milk used for in the story?
To train the snake to go back into the safe.
200
Is Joe a true friend to Charlie? Explain
No, because Joe would often make fun of him and laugh at him- Pull a Charlie Gordon
200
What was Gabe's comfort object?
What is hippo.
200
What was the holiday that was being celebrated when Squeaky was running her race?
What is May Day
300
Describe the roll of a Judenrat and how they were used.
Judenrats were Jews who did all of the dirty work for the Nazis. They kicked the Jews out of their homes, they burned them in the crematories, and cleaned up the mess.
300
Explain in detail how Dr. Roylott died.
He trained the snake to go into Julia's room to kill her. Sherlock and Watson were in the bedroom and he didn't know it. A cane was swung at the snake in the dark and the snake went back up through the air vent and bit Dr. Roylott on the other side.
300
What is the text structure?
journal entries
300
How long does one have to take the stirring pills?
What is until one enters the House of the Old.
300
How was Squeaky a child prodigy?
( She could outrun the older kids)
400
Describe two examples of punishment/mind games that were played on the Jews.
They had to move rocks back and forth for no reason. They were beaten and starved to death.
400
What is the motive behind killing Julia and Hellen?
What is money. He wanted to be able to keep their 250 pounds a piece.
400
What are 3 changes in Charlie that are similar to those in Algernon?
starts out not being smart, has an operation, gets smart after operation, starts regressing after a period of time
400
Why didn’t the elders decide to allow birthmothers have four babies instead of three?
Because of the memory of hunger.
400
Who used to be Squeaky's friend, but now is not?
(Mary Louise)
500
Dr. Josef Megele was famous for what?
What is experimental surgeries (especially on twins).
500
What are 4 strong pieces of evidence gathered about how Julia was killed?
What is bell rope, ventilator, dog whip, bed bolted to floor, and saucer of milk.
500
What conflict cannot be resolved by the end of the story?
Charlie isn't smart, can't get smart, even with the operation
500
How was the second snow/sled experience different from the first?
(colder, steeper, not falling as thickly, hard, bluish ice, runners wouldn’t slide, terrified, felt pain from a broken leg)