Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!
Building an Argument Essay
Crispin
Concrete Poems
7th Grade Teachers
100

The quote, "Lack-a-wit, numbskull, mooncalf, fool. That's what they call me. That's what they yell in the village when I walk through" is from what monologue?

Jack, The Half-Wit 

100

When beginning an argument essay, you must first state this. 

Claim 

100

What is name of the man Crispin meets in the abandoned village who teaches him to juggle and play recorder? 

Bear

100

In what concrete poem from "Blue Lipstick" does the main character read books for a class she doesn't even have in order to impress her crush? 

Advanced English 

100

This is Mrs. McBreairty's nickname. 

Mrs. McBaller 

200

This character from GM!SL! is known as The Lord's Nephew. 

Hugo 

200

You can't just "mic drop" your quote into the essay. You have to do this first. 

Give background/introduce the quote 

200

What is the name of the town Crispin lived in for the first 13 years of his life?

Stromford 

200

This quote, "Then I go to Elm and Hudson. More children. More sacrifices. Yum." is from what concrete poem? 

TyrannosaurBus Rex 

200

This is the name of the college Ms. Murray attends. 

The University of Maine 

300

This monologue shows that people in the Middle Ages had to follow in their parents footsteps and work in the same profession as them. 

Thomas, The Doctor's Son 

300

When writing an argument essay, it's important to show the other sides of point of view, however, the goal is to poke holes in their argument. This is known as what? 

Counterclaim 

300

Before the name Crispin, what was his name? 

Asta's Son 

300
This answer is the name of the two main characters from "Blue Lipstick" and "Technically, it's Not My Fault" 

Jessie and Robert 

300

Ms. Dyer has how many siblings?

4

400

 The quote, "Heriot, they call it. When a man dies, the lord has the right to the best beast he had." is from what monologue? 

Mogg, The Villein's Daughter 

400

"This shows that...because..." is a way in which we can do what to evidence? 

Analyze 

400

What is written on Crispin's Cross of Lead? 

"Crispin, Son of Furnival" 

400

This quote, "So I calmly explain to her--well sort of calmly--that I really, really need a ride because I have an early volleyball practice, and if I walk, I might get there late" is from what concrete poem?

Point A to Point B 

400

Mr. O has how many children? 

2

500

These two characters were involved in a "mudslinging" battle in the village. 

Barbary and Isobel 

500

This is needed, and often overlooked, in student responses when justifying a claim. 

 Evidence 

500

This one is the name of the author who wrote Crispin. 

Avi 

500

In the poem, "The Thank You Letter", the main character has added in these which are his true thoughts and feelings. 

Footnotes 

500

This is Mrs. Barboza's husband's hobby. 

Wood-working