Macbeth
Ancient Greece
The Giver
The Outsiders
Hodge Podge
100
These are the first characters to appear in 'Macbeth.'
The three weird sisters, or the witches
100
This is Plato's myth that is about the reasons why men and women follow the rules of law and order/do the morally right thing.
What is the Ring of Gyges?
100
This is the assignment (job) that Lily wants in the beginning.
What is birth mother?
100
This character says the following line: “It’s okay…we aren’t in the same class. Just don’t forget that some of us watch the sunset, too.”
Who is Ponyboy?
100
The Ernest Hemingway story "Cat in the Rain" takes place in this country.
What is Italy?
200
This is the first sign that the prophecy the witches foretold could actually be coming true.
What is the original Thane of Cawdor being executed? (Macbeth becoming the Thane of Cawdor)
200
This is the sub-peninsula of Greece on which the city-state of Sparta was located
What is the Peloponnesus?
200
What is the name of Jonas's friend whom he starts to have "stirrings" about? (He has a crush on her. Hint: She has red hair)
Who is Fiona?
200
This character spent time on the streets of New York.
Who is Dally Winston?
200
In Edgar Allan Poe's "The Telltale Heart," this is where the main character buries the old man's body?
What is under the floorboards of the main character's apartment?
300
This is a symbol of guilt which Macbeth first discusses after murdering Duncan. Lady Macbeth at first dismisses what Macbeth is saying, but then says the same thing later, after their roles have reversed.
What is having blood on their hands/not being able to get their hands clean no matter how much they wash?
300
This is the empire which Athens and Sparta allied to defeat.
What is Persia?
300
This is the memory that Jonas shares with Gabriel as they walked up the hill
What is fire/warmth?
300
This is what Ponyboy decides to write about for his English assignment.
What is his story? (the story that we actually read in 'The Outsiders')
300
This is the nickname of the little boy in the Ernest Hemingway story "A Day's Wait"
What is Schatz?
400
This is the weird and supernatural thing that's happening outside that Ross points out when talking to the old man. This is after the old man has said that in all his years, the murder of Duncan is the worst thing he's ever seen.
What is the night continuing on into day? (It still being dark out despite the fact that it's now daytime)
400
This is the poisonous liquid which Socrates was forced to drink when he was executed.
What is Hemlock?
400
This is the name of Jonas's friend who has to make a public apology for not using precise language in the beginning of the book.
Who is Asher?
400
In the beginning and end of the novel, Ponyboy has these "two things on his mind" ...
What are Paul Newman and a ride home?
400
At the end of Guy de Maupassant's short story "The Necklace," Madame Forestier says that the necklace which Mathilde lost was merely this -- which sounds like a sticky substance (in the exact words from the story)
What is paste?
500
After the witches' prophecy, Banquo tells Macbeth that he is having trouble with this. (Not just that he is nervous -- something more specific).
What is being able to sleep at night? (He's having nightmares about the witches)
500
This is the Athenian temple dedicated to the goddess Athena.
What is the Parthenon?
500
This is the first memory that Jonas receives
What is a sled ride?
500
This character delivers the following line to the greasers: "It was your fault. Always running around in the middle of the night getting jailed and heaven knows what else..."
Who is Johnny's mom?
500
This quote from Shakespeare's "Hamlet" is also the title of the first episode of the Twilight Zone that we ever watched in class.
What is "perchance to dream"?
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