Characters
It's in the details...
Odds-and-Ends
Sharon Draper
Puns are Fun
100

Character who died in car crash....

Robert, Robbie or Robert Washington

100

What was Robert Washington's nickname?

1. Captain

2. Captain Crunch

3. Roberto

(triple pts.)



Roberto

100

Fatal means...............

deadly or having to do with death

100

Lives in what state.....


(triple pts.)


Ohio     ;)

100

Artichoke....

Is from what food group?

a. dairy            b. meat           c. vegetable



c. veggy

200

Who was driving (while drinking) that awful night?

Andy

200

The car crash occurred on November __________

a. 8th

b. 9th

c.10th



a. Nov. 8th

200

What is meant by "bottled sunshine"?

It is slang for beer

200

Wrote ______________

a. plays

b. books

c. worship songs



b. books

200

Ketchup is ___________ in color.



red

300

Who were the 2 in the back seat the night of the crash?                                             (dbl pts.)

a. Rhonda & Tyrone

b. Gerald & Tyrone

c. B.J. & Tyrone



c. B.J. & Tyrone

300

Youngest of the group.....

a. B.J.                 b. Rob                  c. Andy


(triple pts.)


a. B.J.

300

Is this a negative or positive connotation...

Title: Tears of a Tiger


Negative

300

I met Sharon Draper in person- Wow!

Give 2 facts you remember that I shared with you.

Many

Many

Many...

300

"Love me Tender" is a famous song by _________.

a. Bon Jovie

b. Justin Bieber

c. Elvis Presley               (*sing it for 500 extra pts.)



c. Elvis Presley

400

Who gave the statement to the police?

a. Keisha

b. Rob

c. Tyrone




c. Tyrone

400

Who is the sober, church-goer, not on the team?

a. B.J.

b. Tyrone

c.  Gerald




a. B.J.

400

What is ironic about the big win at the basketball game on Nov. 8? (think how the night ended)


Big win that night for the game, but now there has been a crash and someone (Rob) has died.

400

Draper won a Writing Contest- thanks to whose inspiration?                                (dbl pts.)

a. her principal

b. a student

c. her husband               



b. a student


400

-------Jamaican me crazy. -------

Explain this pun.


(Dbl pts.)


You're making me crazy.  (LOL)

500

Name 1 female character so far in this novel.

Ex.

Keisha

Rhonda

Mrs. Washington

500

Type of (raggety) car Andy drove....

a. Chevy Corvette

b. Chevy Chevette

c. Chevy Camaro



b. Chevy Chevette

500

Give an example of comic relief in this novel thus far.


(triple pts.)

Locker room talk, girls shakin' on the bleachers, gossip in letter to Saundra, etc.

500

Sharon wrote a trilogy- Tears of a Tiger is 1 of the 3 books in that _____________. 

a. diary

b. movie

c. collection                          (dbl pts.)



c. collection

500

Finish the rhyme:

Puns are fun,

___________________________

(dbl pts.)


Ex. So don't be so glum.

Ex. Let's laugh at the sun.

Ex. You think you're the only one.

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