Happy Halloween
The slogan that kids say on Halloween night when asking for candy
What is: Trick or Treat!
The point of view that the story is told from.
What is: 1st person?
The name of the story in which Rainsford was hunted by General Zaroff
The term for a narrator describing a moment that happened in the past:
a. Theme
b. Mood
c. Symbolism
d. Flashback
What is: a flashback? (d)
The other name for the season of fall
What is: autumn?
The average number of seeds in a pumpkin.
a. 100
b. 500
c. 2,000
d. 5 or 6
What is: 500 seeds? (b)
The narrator's husband turns into...
What is: a human?
The mother's former job in "The Leap"
What is: a trapeze artist / circus performer?
A term used to describe the attitude of the author in a story
a. Foreshadowing
b. Tone
c. Theme
d. Metaphor
What is: tone? (b)
The sound that a turkey makes
What is: gobble, gobble?
The most popular Halloween costume in the U.S. in 2023 according to Google.
a. Batman
b. A minion
c. Barbie
d. Woody from Toy Story
What is: Barbie? (c)
The feeling(s) created by suspense in a story
What is: anticipation and excitement? (will also accept fear)
The first name of the teenager that survived a plane crash in the jungle as described in Deep Survival
Who is: Juliane Koepcke?
A term that refers to a character facing an obstacle / a force that gets in his or her way
What is: Conflict?
The food group that pumpkins are in
(Dairy, grain, fruit, vegetable, meat)
What is: fruit?
The most popular kids' Halloween candy.
a. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
b. Skittles
c. Tootsie Rolls
d. Peppermints
What is: Reese's? (a)
The theme topic below that is NOT present in the story.
Deception, Family, Forgiveness, Fear, Heartbreak
What is: forgiveness?
One way that Steve Pemberton survived in A Chance in the World.
What is: stealing food, reading books, being sneaky? (Answers may vary)
A figurative language term in which the author compares two things using the words ālikeā or āas.ā
What is: a simile?
Pumpkins, the ultimate symbol of fall, grow in six out of the seven continents.
The continent they do NOT grow in...
What is: Antarctica?
The Halloween candy that was originally named "chicken feed."
What is: candy corn?
Name one specific clue from the beginning of the story that hints at the motherās true identity.
What is: Answers will vary
(Being in the woods, hunting, the Lodge Meetings, her manner of speech, the moon, singing)
The name of the Himalayan people that help people survive climbs on Mt. Everest as mentioned in the "Glory or Death" video and "Adventurers Change. Danger Does Not."
Who are: Sherpas?
The literary device that is being shown in the quote:
āI donāt understand it. I donāt believe in it. I donāt believe that it happened. I saw it happen but it isn't true. It canāt be.ā
What is: foreshadowing? (or suspense?)
Based on sales data, this is the overall most popular pie in America.
What is: apple pie?