Murderers are usually *incarcerated* for longer periods of time than robbers.
Infer the meaning of incarcerated.
They are locked up in jail, prison, or a penitentiary.
100
Distraught
Extremely troubled or confused
100
Ship-Trap (Most Dangerous Game)
The island that Rainsford ends up at.
100
It switches from day dream to reality, back and forth throughout the movie.
What is the setting in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty?
100
When Madame Loisel finds the necklace missing.
What is the conflict in the story "The Necklace"?
200
Those who enjoy belonging to clubs, going to parties, and inviting friends often to their homes for dinner are *gregarious.*
Infer the meaning of gregarious.
Social or: "people who enjoy the company of others"
200
Waterfall
Cascade
200
3 wise men. (The Gift of the Magi)
Who Della and Jim are compared to at the end of the book.
200
It starts off in a gloomy night that is too thick to see more than 4 yards.
What is the foreshadowing in the The Most Dangerous Game?
Ben is fearless, but his brother is *timorous.*
Infer the meaning of timorous.
Timid, afraid, or fearful.
300
Depreciate
Reduce in value.
300
She took her wraps off before the mirror. (The Necklace)
When did Madame Loisel find the Necklace was missing?
300
It was depressing at times when money was spook of, but was happier when the people were together.
What is the mood for the book The Gift of the Magi?
300
The literary conflict is Man vs. Man / Man vs. Nature
What is the type of literary conflict in The Most Dangerous Game.
400
Dad gave *credence* to my story, but Mom's reaction was one of total disbelief.
Dad believed the story, it means belief.
400
Define insinuatingly and give the part of speech it is.
It is hinting or implying. It is an adverb.
400
It began to rain, rain with sleet. (The Secret Life of Walter Mitty)
What is the weather when Walter exited the hotel ?
400
When they go to the insufferably damp vaults at the beginning.
What is the foreshadowing in the Cask of Amontillado?
400
The literary conflict is Man vs. Himself
What is the literary conflict of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty?
500
When we invite the Paulsons for dinner, they never invite us to their home for a meal; however, when we have the Browns to dinner, they always *reciprocate.*
Infer the meaning of reciprocate
It means "to do something in return."
500
Define Meretricious, and what part of speech it is.
Attractive in a cheap, flashy way. It is an adjective.
500
Human remains, piled to the vault overhead. (The Cask of Amontillado)
What is in the great catacombs of Paris?
500
Where the person wanted more for themselves than they could have. It made the whole book bitter and the ending a dreadful surprise.
What is the mood for The Necklace?
500
When she found out at the end that it was all for nothing.