Belfast
What is the protagonist‘s first name?
Buddy
What news does the protagonist receive at the beginning of "The Story of an Hour"?
Her husband [Brently Mallard] has died in a railroad accident.
Complete: The sun never...
..sets on the British Empire.
Make a passive sentence out of the following using the by-agent.
Billy throws the ball.
The ball is thrown by Billy.
Name four members of the "Paw Patrol".
Ryder, Chase, Marshall, Skye, Rubble, Rocky, Zuma, Everest, Tracker, Rex, Liberty
Which character could be called the antagonist?
Billy Clanton
Name the titles of the three short stories we have read and discussed in the first semester.
The story of an hour, Weekend and The First Feminists
Which country do Laylor and her brother come from?
Uzbekistan
bad, ..., ...
worse, the worst
Who is the current Vice President of the United States?
J. D. Vance
What is another name for the Northern Ireland conflict?
The Troubles
Why can't the protagonist in "Weekend" drive their car at the moment?
Her license has been suspended for drunk driving.
What does the narrator in "Loose Change" need the change for?
tampons/the tampon machine
What are the adverbs for the following adjectives? good, fast and hard
well, fast and hard
Who is the only tennis player who has ever won the so-called Golden Slam?
Steffi Graf
What does Buddy reply when Buddy's mother confronts him about taking the washing powder during the supermarket looting?
"It's biological."
What are the protagonist's and her husband's first names in "Weekend"?
Martha and Martin
The narrator's grandmother came to England as part of a group of immigrants named...
the Windrush generation
Identify the literary device in the following sentence: "The city never slept; its streets pulsed with life long after midnight."
personification
What are the names of the four presidents whose faces are carved on Mount Rushmore in South Dakota?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Who were the two major sides in the Northern Ireland conflict, which broadly pitted Catholics against Protestants?
Unionists/Loyalists and Nationalists/Republicans
Who dies at the end of "The Story of an hour"?
Louise Mallard
Who remained the largest immigrant community in Britain in the 1970s?
the Irish
Name five verbs of perception.
see, look, watch, observe, notice, hear, listen, overhear, smell, sniff, taste, feel, touch, perceive, sense, detect, recognize, discern
Which artist scored the most number one songs on the US Hot 100 charts?
The Beatles