The Crossover
HMH Textbook
Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry
Greek Roots
Miscellaneous
100

Something Josh loves that his brother JB took away from him.

What are his locks.
100

What is the name of the main character in "The Breadwinner"?

What is Parvana

100

The Logan children sabotaged the bus for this main reason.

What is the bus kept splashing them with mud.

100

This Greek root means "fire"

What is "pyro"?

100

The Crossover was written in this form of writing.

What is verse or poetry?

200

The condition that Chuck Bell has

What is hypertension 

200

What literary device is used in the poem "Life Doesn’t Frighten Me" to emphasize the speaker's fearlessness?

what is repetition 

200

Mama did this to the inside cover of the school books.

What is cover up the names and condition of the books.

200

This root word means "of the mind."

What is "psych"?

200

In The Crossover it says, "He is reading my like a book". What figurative language is this?

What is Simile?

300

Chrystal Bell's job

What is Assistant Principal?

300

According to the article Fears and Phobias, What physical reactions might someone experience during a fear response? 

What is increased heart rate, sweating, dry mouth, and tense muscles. 

300

This person started the fire that burned the Granger land.

Who is Papa?

300
This Greek root means time.

What is "chron"?

300

Words of the Wiser can inform you about this.

What is the theme?

400

This event caused Josh to not be able to play in the Championship game.

What is hitting JB in the head with a basketball?

400

In The Ravine (the story set in Hawaii where the kids go on a hike to where a friend had died) what internal conflict does the protagonist, Vinny, face?

What is he struggles between peer pressure and his own fear of jumping into the ravine

400

R.W. and _____ get TJ in trouble for stealing a gun.

Who is Melvin?

400

The Greek root "therm: means...

What is Heat?

400

When you add ment to a word like "replacement" or "judgement", the word changes from a verb to this.

What is a noun?

500

Josh did this on the phone with Miss Sweet Tea.

What is pretended to be J.B.?

500

According the the video Wired for Fear, why is fear considered a useful emotion? 

What is because it helps keep us safe by alerting us to danger and preparing our body to respond?

500

The fire on the Granger land was started for this reason.

What is to stop the mob from lynching TJ?

500

Based on the root word "amph" an amphibious animal or amphibious vehicle does this.

What is go on land or water?

500

"He was a hurricane destroying everything in his path" is an example of this literary device.

What is a metaphor?