The Things They Carried
What was the name of the woman's picture that Jim Cross carried?
Martha
What is the red death?
A disease once contracted where you bleed from your skin and die within 30 minutes.
How did Maggie get her scars?
In a house fire when she was a child.
What did Walter Lee want to use the insurance money for?
Investment for a liquor store.
What sickness did Ray die from?
Covid
What literary device does Tim O'Brien use throughout the story?
Symbolism
How many rooms were in Prince Prospero's castle?
Seven
Wangero
Why did Ruth pass out at the end of Act 1?
She was pregnant
What was the main character Marie-Jeanne named after?
A cave
Who is the narrator of the story?
Tim O'Brien himself
What figure of speech does Shakespeare use when writing about Prince Prospero?
What award winning movie was Alice Walker known for?
The color purple
What did Mama want to do with the money?
Buy a house and put money aside for Bennie’s schooling.
How did MJ have to watch Rays funeral?
Online via live stream
Which Soldier died to make Jim Cross become sterner with his men?
Ted Lavender
What were the colors for each room in the Princes home?
Blue, Purple, Green, Orange, White, Violet, and Black
What is the main theme for Everyday Use?
Heritage/ Family Values
Where did Asagai get Bennies robes from?
His sisters closet in Nigeria
What was Rays favorite song?
Wild is the Wind
What item that Lieutenant Cross carried symbolized his distraction?
What did the mysterious man look like at the end of the story?
He looked like death walking.
How did Dee describe the family quilt?
As a Cultural artifact/display
Who was the man from the homeowner's association who tried to get the Youngers to sell their home?
Karl Lindner
How many times did MJ play "Wild is the Wind"?
16 Times