Antigone
What is Antigone accused of doing?
Burying her brother.
Where does the story Bless me, Ultima take place?
New Mexico, United States
What animal does Gregor transform into?
A beetle
What is the monster's name in the novel?
Trick question: he does NOT have a name.
Who is the author of Antigone?
Sophocles
Who is the author of Bless me, Ultima?
Rudolfo Anaya
Who is the author of The Metamorphosis?
Franz Kafka
Who is the author of Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
How does Antigone die at the end of the play?
She commits suicide by hanging herself.
Why does Antonio get bullied by his classmates when he starts school?
He speaks Spanish, not English AND/OR his mother makes him a traditional Mexican lunch.
Who begins by taking care of Gregor, but ultimately turns their back on him? *Must provide their name.
His sister, Grete.
Name 2 people that the monster kills?
Directly: William, Henry, Elizabeth
Indirectly: Justine, Alphonse
What is something Antigone believes in, above all else?
Family, loyalty, bravery, honor, etc.
Name 2 ways in which Gregor holds onto his humanity (his human side)?
Which stage on Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development does Antigone act on: pre-conventional, conventional, or post-conventional ?
POST CONTENTIONAL
A major conflict in BMU is between the two sides of Antonio's family. What does the LUNA side represent and what does the MAREZ side represent?
LUNA = the moon, they plant and harvest, they are calm and wise, they are religious.
MAREZ = the sea, wild and untamed, vaqueros/cowboys, want to be free, live off the land, less civilized, not religious
What does Gregor die of at the end of The Metamorphosis?
Starvation OR isolation, loneliness, and loss.
In the end, what warning does Victor give Robert Walton?
That sometimes the pursuit of knowledge is not worth it and that unchecked ambition can have serious consequences.