Woman in Black
Much Ado about Nothing
Literary Devices
Grammar (Parts of speech, punctuation, syntax)
Ms. Rima
100

What was the name of the main character?

Arthur Kipps

100

Who are the two couples in Much Ado about Nothing?

Claudio and Hero // Benedick and Beatrice

100

Name the literary device.

"You are a wicked snake."

Metaphor

100

There is a missing comma. Where does it go?

"The students were tired but needed to stay awake."

Between "tired" and "but"

"The students were tired, but needed to stay awake."

100

Which handwriting belongs to Ms. Rima?

A

200

How do you get to the isolated Eel Marsh House?

You must cross the "Nine Lives Causeway," a land bridge over the dangerous waters.

200

At the start of the play, why is Beatrice against getting married?

She thinks most men are arrogant and controlling. 

200

Name the literary device.

"I would rather die a thousand deaths than sit with you at lunch."

Hyperbole

200

What punctuation best goes in place of the bold X in this sentence?

"My students hate writing essaysI like forcing them to write, anyways."

Semicolon

"My students hate writing essays; I like forcing them to write, anyways."

200

What was Ms. Rima's job in Texas before she started working at BISC?

High school English teacher

300

What genre of novel is The Woman in Black?

Gothic literature

300

What is the name of the fictional town in Italy in which the play takes place?

Messina

300

Name the literary device.

"The hinges on the door screamed loudly, alerting the house to the thief breaking in."

Personification

300

What part of speech is the bold word?

"The hefty portion of macaroni and cheese made me happy."

Noun

300
What is one of Ms. Rima's favorite video games?

Legend of Zelda, Skyrim, Fallout, Baldur's Gate 3, Dragon Age: Origins

400

At the end of the novel, has the woman in black found peace? Explain how you know.

No, because she haunts Arthur and causes more deaths at the end of the novel.

400

Why does Don John sabotage the wedding between Claudio and Hero?

He is bitter and jealous of his half-brother, Don Pedro, and takes it out on Don Pedro's friends.

400

Name the literary device.

"Many moons ago, multiple mad maidens made off with the money."

Alliteration

400

This sentence is incorrect. How can we fix it?

"The phrase suggest that the character is bitter and lonely."

"Phrase" is singular, so it needs to be "suggests"

"The phrase suggests that the character is bitter and lonely."

400

Ms. Rima used to own an exotic type of pet (not a cat or a dog). What was it?

Pet hamster and pet mice

500

What are at least two Gothic elements in literature?

Omens, supernatural elements, isolated setting, woman in distress, death, terror and fear, intense emotions

500

What was the friar's plan?

After Hero faints, they should pretend she is dead to save her reputation because of the cheating rumors.

500

Name the literary device.

"It would be a shame if someone were to burn your house down with this match I'm holding..."

Foreshadowing

500

I want to embed this quote. What punctuation and capitalization do I use?

This is shown in the quotation nobody marks you

Comma, quotation marks, period inside the quotation, and capitalize "Nobody"

This is shown in the quotation, "Nobody marks you."

500

What is the name of Ms. Rima's cat?

Arya (like from Game of Thrones)