Poet X
General English
Short Stories
Great Expectations
Movies
100

What religion is Xiomara/her family?

Catholic

100

Book titles go in ____.  Short story titles go in ____.

italics;quote marks

100

In "The Scarlet Ibis," what does Brother teach Doodle to do (that the dr. said would never happen)?

walk

100

What does everyone who works for Mr. Pumblechook wear?

corduroys

100

The first scene of The Birds takes place in....

a bird store

200

This is what Xiomara typically calls her brother (instead of his name).

Twin

200
Literary Term!  When a writer TELLS you about a character (vs SHOWS).

Direct Characterization

200

In "Aunty Misery," who grants her wishes?

Death

200

What are "the Hulks?"

prison ships

200

In The Birds, Melanie brings Cathy this type of bird (in order to get to Mitch).

love birds

300

What does Xiomara's mom do to her journal?

She burns it.

300

You use this to connect two sentences that are talking about something similar.

semicolon

300

In "The Necklace," Mr. Losiel gives his wife money he was saving for _____.

a hunting trip

300

In ch 8, what does Estella call Pip even though they are roughly the same age?

boy

300

While Miss Havisham typically wears white in the book, she wears ___ in the movie.

green

400

Why do Xiomara's brother and his boyfriend (Cody) break up?

Cody is moving away.

400

When writing dialogue, do this every time a new character speaks.

indent

400

What's the name of the swamp in "The Scarlet Ibis?"

Old Woman Swamp

400

What is the first and last name of the boy Pip fights in the garden?

Herbert Pocket

400

As the convict is dying in Great Expectations, Pip realizes that he has always held on to his ____ from childhood.

sketchbook

500

Where does Xiomara go with Aman for their first date?  What do they do there?

They go to the smoke park and listen to music.

500

Correct the following dialogue:

So what I asked.

"So what?" I asked.

500

In "Survival," what color shirt does Antonio wear?

red

500

What time are all the clocks stuck on at Miss Havisham's?

20 minutes to 9 (or, 8:40)

500

This famous director directed The Birds.

Alfred Hitchcock
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