Figurative Language
Vocabulary
Literary Elements
Outsiders Trivia
General Knowledge
100
Slithering snakes is an example of...
What is alliteration?
100
Lethargic means...
What is tired/sluggish?
100
A story's climax is...
What is the moment of greatest suspense?
100
Describe Ponyboy
What is answers will vary.
100
The longest river in the world...
What is the Nile?
200
Sly as a fox is an example of...
What is a simile?
200
Incessant means...
What is constant/non-stop?
200
A story's plot is...
What is the series of related events?
200
What animal is Johnny compared to?
What is a puppy?
200
The first 3 words of the U.S. Constitution...
What is "We the People..."?
300
He was a time bomb ready to explode.
What is a metaphor?
300
Distraught means...
What is very upset?
300
When the author goes back in time to provide background information about a character or event.
What is a flashback?
300
Name the town where Johnny and Pony hide out...
What is Windrixville?
300
The 2nd largest country in the world...
What is Canada?
400
Fear ran through my veins is an example of...
What is personification?
400
Serene means...
What is calm and peaceful?
400
When the author plants clues that provide hints as to what may happen in a story in the future.
What is foreshadowing?
400
What was the name of Soda's horse?
What is Mickey Mouse?
400
The rapper that has sold the most albums
Who is Eminem?
500
Name 2 examples of idioms and explain their meaning.
What is answers will vary.
500
Incredulous means...
What is disbelieving; skeptical?
500
A smaller part of the storyline in a piece of fiction.
What is a subplot?
500
What is the name of another Greaser gang?
What is Shepard's gang?
500
The NFL team that has won the most championships...
Who are the Green Bay Packers?