Unit 1
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Unit 3
Unit 4
Unit 5 & 6
100

The commandment that John Proctor forgets in "The Crucible"

What is "Thou shalt not commit adultery?"

100

The month in "Snowbound"

What is December?

100

Finish the line from The Gettysburg Address: Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty...

What is "and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal?"

100

The full name of the person of focus in "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"

Who is Jim Smiley?

100

The fruit that the speaker in "Recuerdo" ate

What is an apple?

250

Finish the line from The Declaration of Independence: We hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created equal:

What is "...that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights?"

250

A "main" in the context of "A Psalm of Life"

What is the open ocean?

250

The other instrument mentioned in "Beat! Beat! Drums!"

What is the Bugle?

250

The main character of "The Law Of Life"

Who is Koskoosh?

250

Things Miniver Cheevy has dreamt of

What are Thebes and Camelot?

500

What the speaker prizes the love of her husband more than in "To My Dear and Loving Husband"

What is gold?

500
The amount of times the phrase "The tide rises, the tide falls" is said in, "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls"
What is four?
500

The name of Frederick Douglass's original Owner

Who is Master Thomas?

500

The translated story that was recited in "The Outcast of Poker Flat" by "The Innocent"

What is the Iliad?

500

The name of the doctor on the billboard in "The Great Gatsby"

Who is Dr. T.J. Eckleburg?

800
The weapon that the right handed twin used to kill his brother in "The World On The Turtle's Back"

What is a deer antler?

800

Another name for a "Chanticleer" as described in "The First Snowfall"

What is a Rooster?

800

The place Frederick Douglass's owner told him to stay the night as it was late

What is St. Michaels?
800

The price of admission for adults to see the mesmerizer in "The Autobiography of Mark Twain"

What is 25 cents?

800

The amount of words in "In A Station Of The Metro"

What is fourteen?

1500

The name referring to the coyote in "Coyote And The Buffalo"

Who is Sin-Ka-lip?

1500

The group where ANY member can recite the memorized portion of Thanatopsis gets 4500 points.

What is: So live, that when thy summons comes to join the innumerable caravan, which moves to that mysterious realm, where each shall take his chamber in the silent halls of death, thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed, by unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, like one who wraps the drapery of his couch about him, and lies down to pleasant dreams?

1500

The professions are mentioned in "I Hear America Singing"

What are Mechanic, Carpenter, Mason, Boatman, Deckhand, Shoemaker, Hatter, Woodcutter, and Ploughboy?

1500

The boat that the 4 men of "The Open Boat" hail from

What was the "Commodore?"

1500

The stage of the moon in "The Man in the Moon"

What is a full moon?