Unwind
grammar/ writing
short stories
EHS
life
100

After learning that he was going to be unwound, Connor wanted to make his parents feel guilty. What did he do to make them feel guilty?

What is: 


buy flowers

good grade in science

100

What is the verb in this sentence?


"Susan asked a question about the story."

What is "asked?"

100

In the short story, "The Necklace," Mme. (Mrs.) Loisel wanted to _______________.

What is:  borrow a necklace for a party/ dress up for a party

100

Mrs. Eichhorst's windows (to the outside) face this direction. 

What is South?

100

Jamaica is located south of this country.

What is Puerto Rico?

200
Connor found airplane tickets to this island. His parents were going there after they sent him to be unwound.

What is the Bahamas?

200

Which category does the following statement fit into?

run-on?

fragment?

sentence?


"Because she is a student."

What is a fragment?

200

In the story, "The Most Dangerous Game," what was the name of the villain? Clue: General ________

Who is General Zaroff?

200

Today, the boys basketball team played _________.

What is Totino-Grace?

200

When mixed together, yellow and green make ______.

What is blue?

300
The setting of our story is in this state.

What is Ohio?

300

What is the adjective in the following sentence?

"She drove by the yellow house."

What is yellow?

300

In the story, "The Most Dangerous Game," this is the name of the island (setting).

What is Ship-Trap Island?

300

This history teacher is the girl's basketball coach?

Who is Mr. Stevermer?

300

What is the capital of North Dakota?

What is Bismarck?

400

Ariana decides not to leave with Connor for this specific reason?

What is her sister's wedding?

400
How would you fix the following run-on?


"Remember to write in complete sentences this is so that your writing is easier to read."

What is: Put a period after "sentences" ?

400

In "The Most Dangerous Game," we can infer (predict/ assume) that the General died by __________.

What is: being eaten by dogs?

400

When signing up for a foreign language class, these are your options at EHS.

What is: Spanish, German and French?

400

This river flows past downtown Mankato. 

What is the Minnesota River?

500

This person encouraged our author, Neal Schusterman, decided to become a writer.  

Who is his 9th grade English teacher?

500

What is the adverb in this sentence?


"Susan wondered if she could get the water quickly from her friend."

What is "quickly?"

500

At the end of "The Necklace," we learn that the necklace Mme. Loisel replaced was fake! What type of irony is this and why?

What is situational irony? This is because the characters and the readers were surprised!

500

This teacher grew up in Columbia.

Who is Mrs. Hernandez?

500

This holiday was known as "Decoration Day" many years ago. This was a day when people honored those brave men and women who died in a war. My grandma talked about people going to cemetaries to "decorate"/ clean up graves. (Ex: Place flowers)

What is Memorial Day?

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