Vocabulary
OMAM
I Will Always Write Back
R&J
Mixed Bag
100

Adv. Very carefully

What is gingerly? 

100

This state is the setting for the novel Of Mice and Men. 

What is California? 

100

This country is home to Martin and his family. 

What is Zimbabwe? 

100

Romeo and Juliet takes place in this city.  

Where is Verona?

100

Name the 5 senses. 

What are: sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell? 

200

Adj. Clever and Useful

What is handy?

200

This character used to give Lennie mice to play with...before things went poorly. 

Who is Aunt Clara? 

200

This state is home to Caitlin and her family. 

What is Pennsylvania? 

200

This character thinks that by marrying Romeo and Juliet, he can end the family feud. 

Who is Friar Lawrence? 

200

These four things must be included in your MLA header...and they have to be in the right order!

What is:
Student Name

Teacher's Name

Class

Due Date 

300

Noun A long step. 

What is stride?

300

This character wore cowboy boots to make himself look taller. 

Who is Curley? 

300

What do they call the rainy season in Martin's home country?

What is monsoon season? 

300

This is the definition of "wherefore."  

What is why?

300

This story is about a love triangle between a boy, a girl, and a fish. 

What is "The Bass, The River, and Sheila Mant?" 

400

Noun A pain relieving cream or ointment. 

What is liniment? 

400

This character was known as "the swamper." 

Who is Candy?

400

This is Caitlin's career path--she wants to help people!

What is a nurse? 

400

This character's name means "peace." 

Who is Benvolio? 

400

This writing technique uses language to say one thing, but really mean the opposite...similar to sarcasm. 

What is irony? 

500

Verb Greatly bent out of shape; writhed.

What is contorted? 

500

The novel Of Mice and Men takes place during this historic timeline. 

What is The Great Depression? 

500

What historic tragedy takes place in I Will Always Write Back that impacts Martin and Caitlin's ability to send letters?

What is 9/11? 

500

This character has good intentions, but he gives Romeo the message that Juliet is dead! 

Who is Balthazar? 

500

List all the coordinating conjunctions that make up the acronym: FANBOYS

What is For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, and So?
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