Summary
Literary Devices
Figurative Language
Random Facts
Who is Ms. Morris?
100
Who asked Trevor to go see his father?
His Mother
100
What literary device was used?
"When I was thirteen..."
Flashback
100
What type of figurative language is used?
"Being with my dad was like watching a web series."
Simile
100
What is the largest mammal in the world?
Blue Whale
100
Who's Ms. Morris's favorite class?
7th PERIOD 4LIFEEEE
200
Where did Trevor's father move away to?
Cape Town
200
What literary device is used?
"We'd gone from living under apartheid, to living under another kind of tyranny, that of an abusive, alcoholic man."
Foreshadowing
200
What type of figurative language is used?
"An abusive, alcoholic man."
Alliteration
200
Which president is on the dime?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
200
What is Ms. Morris's favorite color?
Red
300
Who did Trevor try to contact to get in touch with his dad?
Swiss Embassy
300
What literary device is used?
"We sat quietly in his backyard and listened to old Elvis Presley records."
Allusion
300
What type of figurative language is used?
"I wonder where he is. Does he think about me? Does he know what I'm doing? Is he proud of me?"
Rhetorical Question
300
What are the colors on the flag of South Africa?
Red, White, Blue, Black, Yellow, and Green
300
Which family member of Ms. Morris was known for owning a bunch of funky ties?
Her Grandpa
400
What age was Trevor when he visited his father?
24 Years Old
400
What literary device is used?
"I never called my dad 'Dad.' I never addressed him 'Daddy' or 'Father,' either."
Irony
400
What type of figurative language is used?
"She was fire, he was ice."
Metaphor
400
Where was caeser salad invented?
Mexico
400
When is Ms. Morris's birthday?
October 21st
500
What was the meal that Robert would always serve to Trevor?
Potato Rosti and a Bottle of Sprite
500
What type of figurative language is used?
"It was probably one of the weirdest days of my life, going to meet a person I knew and yet did not know at all."
Paradox
500
What type of figurative language is used?
"A formerly quiet, residential neighborhood that had transformed into this vibrant melting pot of black and white and every other hue."
Metaphor
500
How old is Mr. Bozoian?
51 Years Old
500
What color did Ms. Morris wear to her friend's wedding? (yes, she talked about it in class before)
Orange