A Retrieved Reformation
A Three Century Woman
Charles
Prometheus
Two Ways to Count to Ten
100
The main character ; a safe-cracker turned good
Who is Jimmy Valentine?
100
The nursing home that great-grandma lives in
What is Whispering Oaks?
100
The big event does Laurie leave for at the beginning of the story
What is kindergarten?
100
The element does Prometheus want to bring to humans
What is fire?
100
The setting of the fable
What is a Liberian village?
200
Why does Jimmy change when he arrives in Elmore, Arkansas?
He falls in love
200
The person that angered great-grandma and caused her to make up stories
Who is the news anchor?
200
The way Laurie begins acting toward his family when he arrives home
What is rude? He speaks insultingly to his father and spills his sister’s milk.
200
Zeus says in “Prometheus” that he wants to keep fire away from humanity because
Humans are happy
200
While he tells his story in “Two Ways to Count to Ten,” Old Tanko uses this.
What is a gourd drum?
300
To make logical guesses about what will happen next in a story. This helps you follow the action, analyze the characters, and understand the ending
What is making predictions?
300
How does Megan change from the beginning of the story to the end?
At first she thinks great-grandma is boring and too old; at the end, she thinks great-grandma is still fun and very interesting
300
How does the author of “Charles” develop the character Charles?
presents what other characters think
300
One characteristic of a myth is ...
answers will vary
300
King Leopard seeks a beast in “Two Ways to Count to Ten” because he
needs someone to rule the kingdom when he dies
400
The point of view from which is the story is told
What is third person omniscient?
400
What is one lie great-grandma told the news reporters
answers will vary
400
What is the surprise ending in “Charles”?
Charles is not a real person.
400
How does Prometheus trick Zeus?
He steals the fire while Zeus isn't aware and shares it with humans
400
Why do the elephant and the bush ox think that they will win the contest in “Two Ways to Count to Ten”?
They are big and strong
500
It is logical to predict that one of the girls will get locked in the safe because
the girls are playing unsupervised inside the safe
500
Great-grandma is known as the three-century woman because..
she has lived at least one year in 3 different centuries
500
Both “The Three-Century Woman” and “Charles” have main characters who
take great pleasure in deceiving others with untrue stories
500
Promeheus's punishment is...
He is bound to a rock and tortured
500
The antelope, in “Two Ways to Count to Ten,” wins the contest because he is
intelligent/clever
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