Eleven by Sandra Cisneros
Who is the main character in the story "Eleven"?
Rachel
Who is the protagonist of "The Most Dangerous Game"?
Sanger Rainsford
Who is the narrator of "The Tell-Tale Heart"?
The narrator of the story is never named.
What acronym is used to characterize characters in a story? What does each letter stand for?
STEAL (Says, Thoughts, Effects, Acts, Looks)
'Answer'
Who is Rachel's teacher?
Mrs. Price
Who is the antagonist that hunts humans on his island?
General Zaroff
Who is the victim in the story?
The old man.
What sign-post is used to identify a symbol in a story?
Again and Again
How do you correctly complete the 'answer' portion of APES?
You re-state the prompt.
Which classmate insists that the sweater belongs to Rachel?
Sylvia Saldivar
Who is General Zaroff's servant and assistant?
Ivan
How does the narrator feel about the old man's eye?
He is disturbed and obsessed with it, referring to it as the "vulture eye."
What three sign-post help develop a theme within a story?
Again and Again, Words of the Wiser, and Memory Moment.
What should you do to complete the "Prove" sections of APES?
Who finally claims the red sweater at the end of the story?
Phyllis Lopez
What is the name of the island where the story takes place?
Ship-Trap Island
Who arrives at the house after the murder?
The Police Officers
What is a symbol for survival in The Most Dangerous Game.
What should you avoid when explaining your evidence?
Avoid being vague or overly general; ensure specific and direct explanations.
What does Rachel compare her feelings to when she is forced to wear the sweater?
She compares her feelings to a mix of all the ages she has been before.
How does Rainsford finally defeat Zaroff?
He swims back to Zaroff's mansion and confronts him there.
What ultimately gives away the narrator's guilt?
His own confession driven by the sound of the beating heart.
In Tell-Tale Heart, what does the beating heart symbolize?
The narrator's growing guilt over killing the old man.
What is the difference between summarizing and synthesizing?
Summarizing is restating information briefly, while synthesizing involves combining ideas to create a new understanding.