Characters
Authors
Titles
Genres
Figurative Language
100
Participated in the annual Hunger Games in place of her sister
Who is Katniss Everdeen?
100
"Harry Potter"
Who is J.K. Rowling?
100
In this book, the owner of the greatest chocolate factory in the world, decides to open the doors of his factory to five lucky children and their parents
What is "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?"
100
"The Cask of Amontillado"
What is a short story?
100
"My brother is a scaredy-cat, one of the whiny house elves, though he doesn't have many chores." From "Harry Potter"
What is a metaphor?
200
Bella Swan's vampire boyfriend
Who is Edward Cullen?
200
"Fearless"
Who is Eric Blehm?
200
In this book, the main character composes a diary based on the Holocaust
What is "The Diary of Anne Frank?"
200
"The Outsiders"
What is fiction?
200
She "tried to relax, but after running from bloodthirsty hounds, she was a bit perplexed. She heard something. Her fear then came back like a tsunami on a beach. She tried to imagine Gale, and his voice that welcomed her to comfort, like a beacon of hope or a symbol of relief" From "The Hunger Games"
What is a simile?
300
A recluse who never steps foot outside of his house in "To Kill a Mockingbird"
Who is Arthur "Boo" Radley?
300
"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
Who is Mark Twain?
300
In this book, a boy has bad luck due to a curse placed on his great- great-grandfather, and is sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention camp, for a crime he did not commit.
What is "Holes?"
300
"Romeo and Juliet"
What is a tragedy or play?
300
"Aslan, the great and powerful lion, leaped from the rock he was standing on. He roared in mid leap. 'Roar!' The waterfall sounded behind him and hit the stones at the bottom of the fall. 'Crash!' Aslan landed with a slight thump. 'Plop.' The lion jumped from the position into the river, and swam across. 'Splash!' When he got across he was able to continue on. From "Chronicles of Narnia" by C.S. Lewis
What is onomatopoeia?
400
Odysseus' son in "The Odyssey"
Who is Telemachus?
400
"The Cask of Amontillado"
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
400
In this book, the main character has two dogs named Little Ann and Old Dan.
What is "Where the Red Fern Grows?"
400
"Of Mice and Men"
What is a novella?
400
"In the dark I saw a very pretty Ugly....everything around me stopped and there was a deafening silence. From "The Uglies"
What is an oxymoron?
500
Juliet's parents in "Romeo and Juliet"
Who are Capulet and Lady Capulet?
500
"Of Mice and Men"
Who is John Steinbeck?
500
This book chronicles the unforgettable account of one of the most severe child abuse cases in California history in which the main character slept on an army cot in the basement and had scraps for meals.
What is "A Child Called It?"
500
"The Odyssey"
What is epic poetry?
500
"Beowulf, Higlac's follower and the strongest of the Geats..." From "Beowulf"
What is an appositive?
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