NOVELS and SHORT STORIES
C: Who was the protagonist (main character) in "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian".
Arnold (or Junior) Spirit
C: Name the poem: “Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.”
The Raven-Poe
What are the names of the "tres amigos"?
Mr. Reyes, Mr. Wilson, and Mr. DaCosta
Who is the official mascot at Palatine High School?
Pirate Pete
C: What does the narrator say drives him "mad" and forces him to kill in "The Tell-Tale Heart"?
The old man's eye: pale-blue like a vulture
C: The pregnant Mary Maloney kills her husband because he wants a divorce, in this short story by Roald Dahl.
"Lamb to the Slaughter"
C: Who is the protagonist referring to in the quote: "And he only talks about his dreams with me. And I only talk about my dreams with him. "
It is Junior talking about Rowdy (his best friend)
List five spots on a plot chart.
Options: Setting/ exposition, rising action, falling action, climax, resolution, conflict.
What was the answer to "what do you call a wolf who pays lots of attention to its surroundings"?
AWARE-WOLF
How long was Anne Frank and her family hiding in the secret annex?
Two years!
What breed of dog does Mrs. Hellard Have?
Greyhound (Tator)
Name the title of this article from The New Yorker: "Killer, the last-man-standing game of water-pistol ambush, has become a key end-of-the-year ritual in several New York City high schools."
High Jinks Shoot Out
What is Crystian's little brother's name?
A. Frank
B. Ricardo
C. Javier
D. Johnny
C. Javier
What color crayon did not make it in the play "The Big Picture".
Sky Blue
What is the name of Adrian's dog?
Luna
What instrument did Bryan P. learn to play this year?
the guitar
Who said this quote:
"For there is always light,
if only we're brave enough to see it
If only we're brave enough to be it."
Amanda Gorman-youth poet laureate
We wrote different "types" of essays this year. Name one style/type of essay you did and include an example.
Options: Narrative, argumentative/persuasive, memoir, expository, compare and contrast, informative, etc . . .
What is a Baron . . .in Among the Hidden?
a person who has a lot of money and possessions (aka-a rich person)
Which of the following is a correct MLA citation for: jose garcia states over 72% of students get nightmares after watching scary movies page 88
a. Jose Garcia states "over 72% of students get nightmares after watching scary movies" (page 88).
b. Jose Garcia states, "Over 72% of students get nightmares after watching scary movies" (88).
c. Jose Garcia states, "Over 72% of students get nightmares after watching scary movies." (page 88)
b. Jose Garcia states, "Over 72% of students get nightmares after watching scary movies" (88).
What was the protagonist name in "Among the Hidden"? (first and last name)
Luke Garner
Who said this: “To talk, for freedom, for friends, to be alone. And I do so long . . . to cry !”
Anne Frank
What was illegal in the story "Among the Hidden"?
Having a third child
Fill in the blank for the lines from the play "Joaquin and Alicia"-"If you were a burger at McDonald's, you'd be the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _."
McGorgeous
What sport did Ms. Roger's play at U of I?
Lacrosse