Short Stories
The Outsiders
Grammar
Animal Farm
Mrs. Baney
100
What is the term used for the people in a story?
Characters
100
What was the name of Ponyboy's gang?
Greasers
100
What is the term for the opposite meaning of a word?
antonym
100
Animalism symbolizes _________.
communism
100
What is Mrs. Baney's daughter's name?
Larissa
200
What is the term for the "moral of the story?"
Theme
200
What was the name of the rich, spoiled gang?
Socs
200
What is the term for the noun that names the receiver of the action of the action verb in a sentence?
direct object
200
Manor Farm represents which country?
Russia
200
What college did Mrs. Baney graduate from?
Grand Valley State University
300
The main character in the story, usually the "good guy."
Protagonist
300
Why did S.E. Hinton use her initials for her pen name?
So her audience wouldn't know a female wrote the book
300
A word that is used in place of a noun.
pronoun
300
At the end of the story it seemed to the other animals on the farm that the pigs were turning into what?
humans
300
Which two subjects can Mrs. Baney teach?
Language Arts and Math
400
What is the name of the structure used to map out a story?
Plot Pyramid
400
When Johnny was in the hospital he told Ponyboy to...
Stay Gold
400
What are the two types of verbs?
action and linking
400
Snowball symbolized who?
Leon Trotsky
400
Which two sports did Mrs. Baney play in high school?
softball and tennis
500
List the possible four types of conflict in a story.
man vs. man man vs. nature man vs. self man vs. society
500
What signified the fact that Ponyboy didn't harden completly after breaking the bottle?
He picked up the broken pieces.
500
In the following sentence identify singing: Singing is Mrs. Baney's hidden talent.
Gerund
500
Animal Farm was written as a what?
allegory
500
Who is Mrs. Baney's all time favorite author/writer/poet?
Shakespeare!
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