The Outsiders
Memoirs / Informational Text
Realistic Fiction / Thematic Essay
Dystopia
Team Shawnee
100
Who wrote The Outsiders?
S.E. Hinton
100
How did Mrs. Clements get her license?
She cried.
100
What book that we read this year would be considered realistic fiction?
The Outsiders
100
True or False: Dystopias are usually set in the future.
True
100
What is the name of Miss Clark's dog?
Jack
200
Name two Socs.
Bob, Cherry, Marcia, Paul, or Randy
200
Name five text features.
Title, Subtitle, Heading, Subheading, Table of Contents, Index, Glossary, Photograph, Caption, Illustration, Graph/Chart, Label, Map, Timeline, Sidebar, Bulleted Items, QR Code, Link, Question & Answer, Definition, Facts & Figures, Quotes / Testimonials, Highlighted Text, Bold Text
200
What is a theme?
The lesson of the story.
200
What are the six common types of characters that occur in dystopias?
1.) Hero
2.) Anti-hero
3.) Sidekick
4.) Villain
5.) Mentor
6.) Mother figure
200
How many Shawnee teachers and students total were in the Student + Staff band?
Four
300
Name all of the Greasers.
Ponyboy, Johnny, Sodapop, Dally, Darry, Two-Bit, Steve.
300
What kind of moment did Mrs. Clements talk about involving the movie Ferris Bueller's Day Off and a misunderstanding about a t-shirt?
A lollipop moment!
300
A theme cannot be what three things?
1.) Too short
2.) An overused phrase
3.) Too specific to the story
300
List the four things that people do with power.
1.) Submit to it
2.) Seek it
3.) Exert it
4.) Resist it
300
Which Shawnee teachers played in the student/staff basketball game?
Ms. Clark, Mr. Goyette, Mr. Condello
400
Where is The Outsiders set?
Tulsa, Oklahoma
400
What was the title of Mrs. Clements' memoir?
Highway or Bust
400
What are the three parts of a thematic essay's opening paragraph?
1.) Hook
2.) Summary
3.) Thesis
400
List five earmarks of a dystopia.
"Evil government," restrictions on speech or thought, individuality is discouraged, militarized police force, restriction/control of information, public shows of force, lack of resources, claim of utopia status, fear of the unknown.
400
Which of these was not suggested as a Team Shawnee mascot?
C
500
What is the title of the Robert Frost poem that Ponyboy recites to Johnny? Hint: It's also the last line of the poem.
_______ (7) ____ (4) ___ (3) ____ (4)
"Nothing Gold Can Stay"
500
Name at the five types of text structures in informational text.
1.) Description
2.) Compare & Contrast
3.) Cause & Effect
4.) Problem / Solution
5.) Order & Sequence
500
List all of the books people read for the Realistic Fiction unit.
1.) The Benefits of Being an Octopus
2.) Stargirl
3.) Train I Ride
4.) Restart
5.) Coyote Sunrise
500
List all of the short stories and children's books we read in this unit.
1.) Examination Day
2.) The Pedestrian
3.) The Lorax
4.) All Summer in a Day
500
Name all of our field trips in order.
1.) A Christmas Carol play
2.) Maine Mariners Hockey
3.) Osher Maps / Planetarium
4.) Portland Community Places/PBL Walk