The Great Gatsby
Frederick Douglass
American Poets
Geography
Writing Conventions
100

Gatsby drives a yellow car, while Tom drives this color one.

What is blue?

100

As a child, Douglass witnessed the brutal whipping of her.

Who is Aunt Hester?

100

Closed on Account of Rabies is an album with poems and tales by him.

Who is Edgar Allan Poe?

100

This is where Gatsby's mansion is located. Right across the bay from the love of his life.

Where is West Egg?

100

How to present a sentence with two independent clauses: it can be broken into two sentences, or this hybrid can be used.

What is a Semicolon?

200

One can interpret from his cuff button that this character is a dentist...or something worse. 

Who is Meyer Wolfsheim? 

200

This man had a well established reputation for "breaking" slaves. After his brawl with Douglass however, he was the one who ended up "broken".

Who is Mr. Covey?

200

Emily Dickinson grew up in a Puritan New England town and was influenced by them.

Who are seventeenth-century Metaphysical poets?

200

Frederick Douglass was born in Tuckahoe, around twelve miles from Easton, Maryland in this county.

What is Talbot county?

200

Commas must be used to separate independent clauses when they joined by these (aka, the seven coordinating conjunctions).

What are FANBOYS?

300

This neighbor of George Wilson tries to comfort him during his grief, and suggests that George should talk to a priest.

Who is Michaelis?

300

This overseer was so cruel that even Captain Anthony worried about what he would do.

Who is Mr. Plummer?

300

One of Walt Whitman's poems was later turned into a short story by this science fiction author.

Who is Ray Bradbury?

300

Among the slaves Douglass knew, it was considered a great privilege to see this place. 

What is Baltimore?

300

A sentence should convey a complete thought. Otherwise, it is this.

What is a fragment?

400

In Chapter 4, there's talk about a character influencing the outcome of this event.

What is the World's Series?

400

Douglass did not receive his full name until he met this man in New Bedford.

Who is Mr. Johnson?

400

This poet found her love for the written word through the Bible, British Literature, and history - all despite being forced into a corrupt institution.

Who is Phillis Wheatley?

400

The capital of Alabama - where the bus boycotts took place.

What is Montgomery?

400
Numbers at the beginning of a sentence should be this.

What is spelled out?

500

He says, "If he'd of lived, he'd of been a great man...He'd of helped build up the country" (168).

Who is Henry C. Gatz?

500

In this book that Douglass reads, a conversation between a slave and his master ends with the slave being freed by him.

What is The Columbian Orator?

500

Besides being a poet, she also used her talent to write the screenplay for the romantic drama Georgia, Georgia.

Who is Maya Angelou?

500

The capital of Delaware - part of the 'Underground Railroad' route.

What is Dover?

500

Before the main clause, use commas after these introductory items.

What are clauses, phrases, and words?

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