The Outsiders
12 Angry Men
Rhetoric & Argument
Romeo & Juliet
Misc
100

What are the names of Ponyboy's brothers?

Darry (Darryl) and Sodapop

100

Who is the first juror to vote not guilty?

Juror 8

100

True or False: Product owners are allowed to lie on packaging and in advertisements

False: They can strategically choose what information to include and what wording to use that might be misleading without lying, but they CAN'T lie

100
How are Tybalt and Juliet related?

They are cousins

100

What kind of figurative language is in the following quote:

"Darry’s eyes are his own. He’s got eyes that are like two pieces of pale blue-green ice." (The Outsiders, ch 1)

"eyes... like ... ice" = similie

200

What is Johnny's deathbed advice to Ponyboy?

Stay gold
200

What seems to be the cause of Juror 3s bias?

Juror 3 seems to hate young, tough kids because of his bad relationship with his own son.

200

In an argument or debate, what is the word for a response that tries to disprove or cancel out an opponent's point? 

counter

200

Who knows about Romeo & Juliet's secret marriage besides the two of them? (name 1)

Friar, Nurse, &/or Balthazar 
200

What kind of figurative language is in the following quote:

"But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun." (R&J II.2)

Juliet IS the sun = metaphor

300

What causes the Socs to attack Johnny & Pony at the park?

They were walking Cherry and Marica home from the movies.

300

Why does Juror 11 take his responsibility to justice and democracy so seriously? 

He is a refugee, probably from a place where people don't have those privileges

300

What is the term for a question that doesn't require an answer (used to engage an audience)?

Rhetroical question

300

What will happen to Juliet if she refuses to marry Paris?

Her father will kick her out and disown her.

300

In the short story "Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto, what is the name of the girl that Victor has a crush on?

Teresa

400

What is the name of the town that Johnny and Ponyboy run away to?

Windrixville

400

Why do most of the other jurors stand and turn their backs to Juror 10 when he is expressing his opinion?

They are offended by the bigoted ideas he is expressing

400

What are the 3 parts of the rhetorical triangle?

speaker credibility, audience engagement, logic of the argument

400

Why does Mercutio say he will fight Tybalt?

He says it is to defend Romeo's honor, since Romeo refuses

400

In the short story "The Wrath of Guess Jeans" by Jessica Zarins, what shocking thing happened in the thrift store?

Jessica saw one of her bullies, Carmen, shopping

500

What does Johnny think Dally has never seen?

A sunset

500
How is the testimony of the woman across the street called into doubt? (movie or play)

She wears glasses and may not have been able to see clearly

500

What are the Latin names for the 3 sides of the rhetorical triangle?

Ethos, Pathos, & Logos

500

What does Romeo say after he kills Tybalt? (exact quote needed)

"Oh, I am fortune's fool"

500

In the story "The Rainbow Fish" by Marcus Pfister, what animal give Rainbow Fish terrible advice? 

The "wise" octopus