Quotes
Who said the following quote?
"Gor"
Miggery Sow (Mig)
The theme of _____________ is shown over and over by Despereaux's actions.
Bravery
Thin and bony
Gaunt
Which part of Vietnam was controlled by communists?
North Vietnam
Quiet, Dejected, Curious, Energetic, Thoughtful, Calm
Energetic
Who said the following quote?
"We must consider the shame of abandoning our own country and begging toward the unknown where all will begin again at the lowest level of the social scale."
Brother Quang
"Brevity is the soul of wit"
"An ill chosen word is the fool's messenger"
"Speak fitly or be silent wisely"
These quotes are designed to illustrate which theme of The Phantom Tollbooth
Communication
Threatening; giving the impression that something bad is about to happen
* O
Ominous
Despereaux lives by the knight's code which includes bravery, honor, and being courteous to women. What is that code called?
Chivalry
What is the "Threadmaster's" name?
Hovis
"I am. That's the shortest sentence I know."
Officer Short Shrift
Ha and her brothers experience bullying at school. Mother is refused service at the grocery store. The family is vandalized and attacked at their home by people in their community. These are examples of which theme?
Discrimination/Racism
Extravagant and fancy
* L
Lavish
The Vietnam War started in which year?
1954
Which character speaks fluent English in Inside Out and Back Again?
Brother Quang
Who said this quote?
"Why would I do that? Why would I help you? Why...to be of service. To do my part for humanity. To aid in the saving of a princess."
Botticelli
Which of the following illustrates the theme of adapting to a new culture?
a. When Vu Lee teaches Ha self defense
b. When mother uses a glass bowl in place of a brass gong.
c. When the family gets baptized at the church.
d. When Pink Boy bullies Ha, but Ha calls him Du Du face.
C. When the family gets baptized at the church
Strong Smell
* P
Pungent
Laws that said that blacks and whites had to have:
* Different bathrooms
* Different bus stops
* Different drinking fountains
* Different areas of restaurants
were called the __________________ laws.
Jim Crow
This character grows from the sky down to the ground as he gets older.
Who said this quote:
"Your slavish concern for the composition of words is the sign of a bankrupt intellect."
The Humbug
Perfidy
Formally declare one's abandonment of (a claim, right, or possession).
* R
Renounce
The famous supreme court case that decided that segregation was unconstitutional and therefore unlawful was called:
_______________ vs. The Board of Education
Brown vs. The Board of Education
List the first 5 characters in order that Milo meets in the Tollbooth.
* Groups of characters count as 1 character
For example: The Lethargarians
* The characters must have a name to count
The Whether Man
The Lethargarians
Tock
King Azaz's Advisors
The Spelling Bee