The Outsiders
Who is the Narrator of The Outsiders?
Ponyboy Curtis
What part of speech describes a noun?
Adjective
Who is the main character of A Christmas Carol?
Scrooge
What was Martin most afraid of in The Elevator
The Elevator
Who is the journalist investigating the mystery of Limetown?
Lia Haddock
Johnny Cade
What are two things all complete sentences should have?
A subject and a predicate
This cheerful nephew invites Scrooge to Christmas dinner every year.
Fred
What about the woman on the elevator increases the suspense?
She stares at him and acts strangely
What was Limetown originally created for?
Research facility for scientists
What items do Ponyboy and Johnny buy while hiding out?
Bleach, Bologna, Bread, Gone With The Wind
What are three prepositions?
at, above, below, on, in, next to, etc
Which ghost is the first spirit to visit Scrooge?
Ghost of Christmas Past
What frightening situation creates the main conflict in The Night Burial?
Being buried alive
Approximately how many people disappeared from Limetown?
Over 300 (327)
Robert Frost’s poem referenced in the novel contains this color symbolizing innocence.
Gold
In the sentence “The dog barked loudly,” what part of speech is “loudly”?
Adverb
This small child represents innocence and illness in the story.
Tiny Tim
Both stories create suspense mostly by using which literary device?
Foreshadowing
What was Warren's pigs name?
Napoleon
Dally’s reaction after Johnny dies foreshadows this event later in the novel.
What is an example of a subordinating conjunction?
WASABI (where/wherever, after, although, since, before, because, if, even if)
What does Scrooge see that frightens him most during the final ghost’s visit?
His grave/death
Why is the story’s nighttime setting important?
Darkness increases fear
Who is the man they all came there for?
Emil Haddock