LOTS
HOTS
Extended HOTS
Bridging
Wild Card
100

Who says, "You cannot throw him back to the sea.  There is only one thing to do."

Hana

100

What is the significance of Drummond's action at the very end of the play?

Although he is an atheist, he still believes that the Bible and Darwin's Origin of the Species can coexist.

100

How do the townspeople demonstrate their disregard for Brady at the end of the play?

Not listening to his speech.

Laughing at him.

100

According to Drummond, what bigger issue is on trial?

What is it that he says Brady has the right to?


The Right to Think

The Right to be Wrong


100

The skill of inferring can only be used when...

the answer is not explicitly/clearly stated in the text.

200

Which servant refuses to wash Tom.

Which servant thinks Sadao should have let Tom bleed to death?

Yumi


The gardener.  

200

How did The General demonstrate a dereliction of duty?

He failed to send assassins as promised to Sadao.




200

Why did Bert Cates withdraw from the local church?

He was upset by Rev. Brown's reaction to the death of the Stebbin's boy.

200

Drummond comes to town to defend Bert Cates. However, he ends up defending someone else also?  

Who does he defend and why?

Drummond defends Brady when Hornbeck degrades him.

200

When giving an example, you must also explain its ____________ to your answer/connection.



relevance

300

What is Rachel's advice to Bert?

Admit his guilt/apologize/say he was wrong.

300

Give 3 examples of the judge's bias.

He allowed for the "Read Your Bible" sign.

He announced the prayer meeting.

He did not let Drummond call expert witnesses.

300

Identify 1 character from EACH text that could be analyzed using "synthesis."  

Refer to a literary device to explain why this is true of these characters.

Rachel/Drummond

Sadao/Hana/Tom

They are round characters, so as the story progresses they change and the reader gets more and more information about them.

300

What are the 2 contradictory feelings that drive Sadao's dilemma?

Humanitarianism and Patriotism

300

Paraphrase the following quote,

"I may be rancid butter, but I'm on your side of the bread."

I may be an unpleasant person, but I support you.

400

When is the phrase, "Inherit the Wind," referred to in the play? 

Where does it come from?  

What does it mean?

When Rev. Brown damns Rachel OR when Drummond defends Brady to Hornbeck.  

The Bible

"You reap what you sow."    

400

What does the judge do in an effort to be more impartial?

He also gives Drummond the military title of "Honorary Colonel."

400

Give 2 examples of how Sadao finds Americans repulsive.

His professor's voluble wife.

His slatternly landlady.

400

Give 2 examples indicating that Sadao is concerned about Tom's life.

He brings him into the house.

He operates on him.

He doesn't send the letter.

He helps him escape.

400

What are the 4 steps to a bridging question? Be brief!

Paraphrase the quote.

Summarize the story.

Give 2 examples.

Make an explicit connection.


500

Give 5 examples of how the townspeople honor Brady at the beginning of the play.

Songs

speeches

honorary title

food

banners

Fans

parade

Ribbons on the rainspouts

500

Why does The General offer to reward Sadao?


Because the General is afraid that Sadao will tell the authority that the General forgot to send the assassins.

500

Sadao's father sent him to the US for medical training even though his father believed in Japanese superiority. 

Give 2 examples of why we know his father was traditional?

Hana has to be pure in her race.

Sadao's father points to the islands, indicating that they are the future of Japan.

Sadao's father had a very traditional Japanese lifestyle.

500

Give 2 examples of how Sadao demonstrates his patriotism.

He agrees to the idea of assassins.

He doesn't want to know Tom's name.

He reflects on how much he dislikes Americans.

500

Give 3 terms you can use for Cause and Effect when answering an extended HOTS.

As a result

Therefore

Due to

Affect    (NOT Because!)