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Seventh Grade
The Landlady
All Summer in a Day
Story Arc
100
The boy steals from Ms. Jones because he wants
What are blue suede shoes?
100
Michael and Victor want to impress who in school
What is Teresa?
100
The story takes place
What is Bath, England?
100
The story takes place
What is on the planet Venus?
100
The beginning of the story (the set up) is known as the
What is exposition?
200
Mrs. Jones takes the boy home to
What is take care of him / wash his face / give him something to eat / teach him a lesson?
200
Based upon a magazine, Michael thinks that girls will be impressed if he
What is scowl?
200
Dahl uses a simile to compare the "bed and breakfast" sign to
What is an eye?
200
William responds to his jealousy and frustration with Margot by
What is locking her in a closet?
200
The area in a story where suspense builds is known as
What is the rising action?
300
Mrs. Jones shows that she trusts Roger by
What is leaving her purse near him while she prepares dinner?
300
Victor signs up for French class because
What is he wants to go to France someday / he thinks Teresa will be in his class?
300
The landlady can be best described by what word in the text
What is dotty?
300
How is Margot different from the other children?
What is she doesn't play with them / she lived on earth / she has seen the sun?
300
The turning point of the story is the
What is climax?
400
The stoop is described as barren. Barren means
What is empty?
400
At one point in the story, Victor scowls with greater conviction. Conviction means
What is belief?
400
The biggest clue that helps Billy realize things are not what they seem is when
What is when he sees Mulholland and Temple's names in the book?
400
The one thing Margot wants
What is to see the sun?
400
When suspense dies down and the story is walking towards its conclusion
What is the falling action?
500
According to Mrs. Jones, what lesson has Roger not been taught?
What is the difference between right and wrong?
500
At the end of the story, Teresa asks Victor
What is to help her with French?
500
The theme of The Landlady can best be described as
What is things are not always what they seem / don't judge a book by its cover?
500
The theme of the story is
What is be proud of your differences?
500
The ending of the story
What is the solution or resolution?
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