Castle Diary
Figurative Language
The Canterbury Tales
Carmen
The Midwifes Apprentice
100

What is the poacher's name?

David

100

What is a simile?

A comparison using like or as. 

100

Who tells the story about the two knights fighting over a girl?

The Knight

100

Who is the vice principle at Carmen South Middle School?

Ms. Ramirez

100

Where did Alyce sleep when she was homeless?

The Dung Heap

200

What are the different ranks of the social hierarchy, in order from lowest to highest?

Peasants, Tradesmen, Clergy, Knights, Nobles

200

What is a metaphor?

A comparison which is not literally true. 

200

What competition did the pilgrims agree to?

Who can tell the best story. 

200

How many 7th grade teachers are at Carmen?

4!

200

What was the Midwife's Name?

Jane

300

Why does the poacher go to jail?

He stole a fish from the Castle's property. 

300

What is figurative langauge?

Words and phrases that help paint a picture in the readers mind. 

300

What color was the Miller's hair?

Red

300

What are Carmen's core values?

Community, Determination, Growth, Empathy, Respect, Trust

300

What was the name of the boy who bullied Alyce, but then became her friend?

Will 

400

About how old was Toby?

12

400

The paper airplane was a meteor, sailing through the classroom sky. 

What two things are being compared here?

Paper airplane and meteor.

400

What was the inn keepers name?

Harry 

400

How many Carmen Campuses are there?

6

400

What are the three names people called Alyce before she was Alyce?

Beetle, Brat and Dung Beetle.

500

A knight in training is called?

A page

500

What is personification?

Giving human like qualities to animals, ideas or things. 

500

In the story "The widow's tale", we found out what women most desire, what is it?

To have their own way in everything. 

500

When was the first Carmen school founded?

2007

500

What did the couple name their baby after Alyce helped the wife give birth?

Alyce little. 

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