Poetry & Plays
What was the name and location (include state) of the cultural movement we studied in the poetry unit?
Harlem Renaissance - Harlem, NY
In what CENTURY did Phineas Gage suffer his accident?
19th century
How old are Scout and Jem when the novel begins?
Scout 6
Jem 10
Name of the Poe story where the narrator rips up the floorboards at the end while the police are there
The Tell Tale Heart
A ghost story contest with her husband a his friends
What form of poetry was “The White House” written in?
Sonnet (shakespearean)
What was the final score of the Super Bowl?
Patriots 13 - Rams 3
Name the two awards/honors that Harper Lee won in her lifetime
Pulitzer Prize
Medal for Freedom
In what country is ATTWN set?
England
Who was the last member of the Frankenstein family left standing?
ERNEST
Names of the 2 lawyers in Inherit the Wind and what/whom they were defending
Drummond (Cates)
Brady (Bible)
NAme of the foremost expert on Phineas Gage that presented to us at the Harvard Library
DOMINIC
What is Maycomb's "usual disease"
racism
In the Poe Story "The Cask of Amontillado", what is Amontillado?
Wine
Whom did the creature frame for William's murder?
Justine
What is the difference between SIMILE and METAPHOR?
Both compare unlike things but SIMILE uses LIKE or AS
Who did the Red Sox defeat to win the World Series
Dodgers
Where specifically is Dill from
Meridian, Mississippi
What was Vera's crime in her past AND her crime while on the island?
Killed the little boy (Cyril) that she was babysitting
Kills Lombard
Where was the narrator - Robert Walton - heading when he found Victor and to whom is Walton writing letters?
The North Pole & his sister
In 12 Angry Men, which Juror was the FIRST HOLDOUT and which Juror was the LAST holdout?
8 then 3
What is Mr. Brown's full first name (spell it on the whiteboard at your seats)
Lawrence
List 4 items that the kids found in the knothole
2 shiny pennies, gum, ball of twine
soap carved dolls, pocketwatch
Name of the Poe story about a dwarf who got his revenge
Hop Frog
Why does the creature kill Henry Clerval?
He sees Victor destroy the "wife" and decides Victor should not get to have a best friend