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Who was sentenced to death in A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Darnay

100

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"

A Tale of Two Cities

100

Which country is the setting to "Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight"

England

100

the repetition of the initial consonant sound

alliteration

100

How were Lady Anne and Lady Alice related?

they were cousins

200

Who wrote "The Pine-Tree Shilling"?

Nathaniel Hawthorne

200

"Wild her eyes and pale her features,

Stern and white her thoughtful brow"

"Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight"

200

What was the birthright in "We Who Were Born"?

the country

200

opposing character; in conflict with the protagonist

antagonist

200

What historical event is the setting for A Tale of Two Cities

the French Revolution

300

Who married Betsy?

Samuel Sewell?

300

"I be no Lord and I be no prince, but I be as good as thou"

Men of Iron
300

What did Bessie do to save Basil?

she jumped and held onto the tongue of the bell, so it couldn't make any noise

300

The main character or hero who is usually in conflict with the antagonist

Protagonist

300

What did Captain Hull give his daughter's husband on their wedding day?

Betsy's weight in gold

400

Who wrote "The Lady of Shalott"

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

400

"Out flew the web and floated wide; the mirror cracked from side to side."

The Lady of Shalott

400

What was the Lady of Shalott's pasttime?

weaving

400

the repetition of initial vowel sounds

assonance

400

Who was the antagonist in Tale of Two cities?

Therese DeFarge

500

Who was the chief steamboat pilot in "A Pilot's Need"?

Mr. Bixby

500

"In country places,

Far from cities

And shifting faces,

We have a birthright"

"We who were born"

500

What did the Lady of Shalott do to be cursed?

looked down on Camelot

500

The repetition of final consonant sounds

Consonance

500

How did Myles show maturity in Men of Irons

He defended his father

He was respectful

He did not make excuses

He did not let the girls make excuses for him

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