Poetry
Trash
Short Stories
General Knowledge
8A Trivia
100

Give an example of onomatopoeia 

(Any sound effect) 

100

Who are the 3 main characters? 

Raphael, Gardo, and Rat

100

"He was scared" - direct or indirect characterisation? 

Direct 

100

What is the capital city of France? 

Paris 

100

Whose name is first on the role? 

Kayleigh 

200

What was the name of the poem we read as a class? 

Municipal Gum 

200

Where do Rat and Gardo live? 

In Behala

200

What is the most important rule in short stories? You should always __________ not ____________. 

Show not tell 

200

What is the largest organ in the human body? 

Skin 

200

8A really wants Miss Piro to bake...

Cookies 

300

What do we call the "verses" in a poem? 

Stanzas

300

What is the name of the lady who helps Gardo visit the prison? 

Sister Olivia 

300

What was the name of one of our Quick Writes? 

It's In a Name, It Talks! The Hairstyle, The Whispering Wood, Creative Writing Challenge, The Clothes Say It  

300

What is the longest river in the world? 

The Nile 

300

Name someone in the class who often didn't bring their copy of Trash to class 

Miss Piro decides

400

What is personification? 

giving human characteristics to non-human things 

400

Where did Jose Angelico stash the money he stole from Senator Zapanta? 

In Pia Dante's grave 

400

Name the two movies we watched clips from to learn about indirect characterisation 

The Breakfast Club and Harry Potter 

400

In which parts of plants does photosynthesis occur? 

The leaves 

400

During a game of Herd Mentality, which song did 8A say was the most annoying song on the radio? 

Golden (Kpop Demon Hunters) 

500

What is an extended metaphor? 

A metaphor continued throughout the entire poem 

500

What are the 4 themes in Trash? 

Prejudice, friendship, corruption, survival 

500

Name one of the rules of dialogue 

1. Drop down a line. 

2. Quote marks 

3. Don't overuse "said"

4. Break up dialogue with action 

500

What sport does Miss Piro play?

Soccer 

500

How many students are now in 8A?

25 students 

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