All Summer in a Day
Zoo
Dinner Party
Misc.
Plot
100

This is the main character in the story. 

Who is Margot?

100
These are the creatures that are climbing the walls.
What are spider like creatures?
100

This is where the story takes place.

What is India?

100

He is a friendly ogre who lives in a swamp.

Who is Shrek?

100

This is the part of the story where the characters, setting, and basic situation are introduced.

What is the exposition?

200

This is the planet where the story takes place, where the sun only comes out once every seven years.

What is Venus?

200

What surprising twist is revealed about the Earth people and the alien visitors?

What is that both species thing they are the ones visiting a zoo?

200

What is the main conflict in the story?

What is the debate over men and women's control of their emotions?

200

This country is shaped like a boot.

What is Italy?

200

This element includes the events that build suspense as the story moves toward the climax.

What is the rising action?

300

This is the mood created before the sun comes out.

What is depressing/sad?

300

The alien creatures that come to Earth are from this planet.

What is Kaan?

300

This theme is shown when the hostess stays calm and brave, even though the men assume women are always more emotional.

What is women can be just as brave as men?

300

This video game features a character named Steve and lots of blocks.

What is Minecraft?

300

This is the turning point of the story, often the most intense or exciting moment.

What is the climax?

400
In the film, the children are holding flowers and walking towards Margot after she misses the sun.  What does this symbolize?

What is a funeral? (Loss of hope)

400

This theme is shown by how both the humans and the aliens visit each other thinking they are the ones looking at strange creatures in a zoo.

What is things can look different depending on your point of view?

400

This is the term used for the surprised expectation that a tense conversation happened in the dining room.

What is ironic?

400

This planet is known for its rings.

What is Saturn?

400

This part of the plot shows hwo the story ends and how the conflict is resolved.

What is the resolution?

500

What theme arises in this short story?

What is show empathy towards others.

500

What theme arises in "Zoo"?

What is the irony of perspective?

What is we are more alike than different?

500

What is a theme of "The Dinner Party"?

What is don't judge a book by its cover? 

What is gender does not affect your ability to be courageous?

500
This is Ms. Rizzo's favorite candy.

What is Reeses?

500

What is the climax in "The Dinner Party"?

What is the American Naturalist starts a game.  The snake goes to the bowl of milk and he jumps up and shuts the door.

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