Into the Wild
In which state does Chris McCandless go "into the wild"
Alaska
Who does Gabe THINK he is?
The Archangel Gabriel
The section of NY where Gatsby and Nick live
West Egg
What does it mean when something is plagiaristic?
"His mannerisms became almost plagiaristic, as he based them on whoever he hung around most often."
copied, unoriginal, imitated, lacking originality
List the NOUN(s) in the following sentence
The teacher placed the books on the desk beside the window.
Teacher, Books, Desk, Window
In what did Chris die in? (vehicle)
An abandoned bus
What is Troy's problem with Lyons? (be specific)
Lyons is a musician who doesn't make money
Lyons constantly asks Troy for money and then only pays it back half the time
Gatsby uses this short phrase to address Nick (and later, Tom)
"old sport"
Pick out the definition of SCORN
A. Unrestrained, wild and disorderly
B. open dislike and disrespect or mockery often mixed with indignation
C. Acting superior and holding high-status, exclusionary views
B
Open dislike and disrespect or mockery often mixed with indignation
What does the acronym FANBOYS stand for?
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
Why did Chris abandon his Datsun?
Why does Troy not want Cory to pursue Football?
Troy doesn't want Cory to get hurt in the same way he did when he was young
Explain how Gatsby dies. (what happened and who did it)
Gatsby was shot by George Wilson while laying in his mansion pool.
Which is the definition of INTRICATE?
A. a feeling or state of great joy or pride
B. A brief, pleasurable trip or outing
C. having many complexly interrelating parts or elements
C.
having many complexly interrelating parts or elements
which sentence is the correct use of a SEMICOLON?
A. I studied all night; I felt prepared for the test.
B. I studied all night; because I wanted to feel prepared for the test.
Sentence A
I studied all night; I felt prepared for the test.
What is Chris McCandless's "alias" (the name he went by to protect his real identity)
Alexander Supertramp (Alex)
Exlpain what happened in Troy and Cory's final fight AND who "won?"
Cory wouldn't say, "excuse me" to drunk Troy sitting on steps of their house. They start arguing which escalates into a fight; Cory grabs bat and swings. Troy grabs bat and doesn't swing. Troy "wins" by kicking Cory out.
What is the name of Myrtle's sister? (we only met her once at a party in NY)
Catherine
Which is the definition of TEMPERAMENT?
A. Acting superior and holding high-status, exclusionary views
B. The emotional character or state of mind of people or animals, as shown in their behavior
C. open dislike and disrespect or mockery often mixed with indignation
B. The emotional character or state of mind of people or animals, as shown in their behavior
Which sentence correctly uses a COLON.
A. She brought: a notebook, pencils, and snacks.
B. She brought exactly what she needed: a notebook, pencils, and snacks.
Sentence B
She brought exactly what she needed: a notebook, pencils, and snacks.
What does Chris do with his 25,000 dollar savings?
He donates it to charity.
The last scene of the play takes place at this event.
Troy's funeral.
What is Gatsby's REAL name and where is he ACTUALLY from?
James Gatz from North Dakota.
Which is the definition of ELATION?
A. a feeling or state of great joy or pride
B. Unrestrained, wild and disorderly
C. A brief, pleasurable trip or outing
A.
a feeling or state of great joy or pride
Point out the errors in this sentence (you don't have to fix) There are 4 in total.
We packed everything we needed for the trip; blankets snacks water and flashlights, however nobody remembered the map: or the first aid kit.