Rockin' the Mockin'(bird)
Nab That Vocab
Literary Lovelies
Hammer that Grammar
A Little of This, A Little of That
100

Maycomb, Alabama, 1933-1935

What is the setting?

100

To be angry or upset over some injustice.

What is indignant?

100

The definition of plot.

What is the series of events that make up the story?

100

FIND THE ERROR: Choose the line with the problem.

The dirty, melting snow piles 

in the road prevents

the car's tires from staying clean.

What is line 2? (snow piles PREVENT)

100

FIND THE ERROR: Choose the line with the problem.

Of the two dogs

in the field

he looked fattest.

What is line 3?

200

A filthy tribe who has lived next to the dump for multiple generations.

What is the Ewell family?

200

The definition of passe

What is outdated, out of fashion?

200

A hint or clue about what it to happen.

What is foreshadowing?

200

Choose the correct response

Andrew took

A. John and me.

B. he and John

C. John and I.

D. she and John.

What is A.

200

The hats of the ________ were at the gym.

A. student's

B. students'

C. students

D. Students

What is C?

300

Putting yourself in someone else's shoes and trying to understand their perspective.

What is empathy?

300

The facts on which an argument is based.

What is a premise?

300

The definition of hyperbole?

What is an exaggeration to show effect?

300

FIND THE ERROR: Choose the line with the problem.

The construction workers drove theirselves

to the office

after the day's work.

What is line 1? THEMSELVES

300

When the opposite of what you expect to happen happens.

What is irony?

400

Rabies and the trial symbolize this.

What is racism?

400

A noisy quarrel.

What is an altercation?

400

The wind through the trees was like a whisper in the night.

What is a simile?

400

BChoose the correct response

Karen loves

A. french and math.

B. French and math.

C. French and Math.

D. french and Math.

What is B?
400

Doubting the sincerity of others.

What is cynical?

500

This character pretends to drink whiskey from a paper sack.

Who is Dolphus Raymond?

500

The definition of cantankerous.

What is having a grouchy, unpleasant personality?


500

This ties up the loose ends in a story.

What is the resolution?

500

Choose the correct response

Angie asked

A. ",Where is the zoo?"

B. "Where is the zoo?"

C. ,"Where is the zoo?"

D. ,"where is the zoo?"

What is C?

500

The definition of integrity.

What is to live by a set of high moral standards without reinforcement from an outside source?

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