Literature
Quotes & Authors
Apostrophes
Punctuation
Composition
100

What did Captain Hull give his daughter's husband on their wedding day?

Pine shillings that equaled Betsey's weight

100

Who wrote "The Pine-Tree Shillings"

Nathaniel Hawthorne

100

Singular Possessive of Pig

Pig's

100

What punctuation is used within an abbreviation?

Period

100

What states the main idea of a large piece of writing?

Summary

200

Who was the pilot in the story "A Pilot's Needs"?

Mr. Bixby

200

Who wrote "The Lady of Shallott"

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

200

Plural Possessive of truck

trucks'

200
What is used to divide a word at the end of a line?

Hyphen

200

What are the two types of outlines?

Topical and Sentence

300

What is the main character in the story called?

Protagonist

300

Who wrote "A Tale of Two Cities"

Charles Dickens

300

Singular Possessive of Hercules

Hercules'

300

What punctuation is used before a quotation that has been formally introduced?

Colon

300
What is the term that describes an outline that has grammatical unity?

Parallelism

400

What is the repetition of sounds in writing? Vowels? Consonants?

Alliteration

400

What story is this quote from:

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"

A Tale of Two Cities

400

Plural of deer

deer

400

What type of sentence ends in a question mark?

Interrogative

400

What are the four types of sentences based on punctuation?

Declarative, Imperative, Interrogative, Exclamatory 

500

What is a secondary character who is in conflict with the main character?

Antagonist

500

What story is this quote from:

"I be no Lord and I be no Prince, but I be as good as thou?"

Men of Iron

500

Plural possessive of mansion

mansions'

500

What punctuation is used to indicate that a section has been omitted?

Elipsis

500

In an outline, what signifies the main points?

Roman Numerals