An Invisible Thread
Short stories
To Kill a Mockingbird
Romeo and Juliet
Grammar
100

What was Laura's father's name?

Nunzie

100

Define climax

The most suspenseful part of the story

The part of the story where things could go one way or the other

100

When and where is the story set?

Maycomb, Alabama

1930s

100

How many lines are in a Shakespearean sonnet?

14

100

Identify the FANBOY in the following sentence:

I like vanilla ice cream, but I like chocolate ice cream better. 

but

200

Where did Maurice and Laura first meet? What did they do next?

On the corner of West 56th street

They went to Mcdonald's, the park, and then the arcade. 

200

Who is the antagonist in Edgar Allen Poe's short story "The Tell-Tale Heart"

The antagonist is himself or his own thoughts 

200

Who was Mayella Ewell's attorney

Mr. Gilmer

200

What is the most famous act/scene of Romeo and Juliet considered to be?

Act II scene ii

the balcony scene

200

Which of the following sentences is written in passive voice

1. The exam was failed by over one third of students

2. Jerry liked to eat only the red starbursts. 

1
300

What type of book is this considered to be?

Memoir 

300

What is included in the exposition

setting

characters/characterization


300

What is Atticus Finch's most famous advice he gives to Scout

In order to truly understand what someone is going through you should climb into their skin and walk around in it

300

What does Mercutio mistake the nurse for?

a prostitute

300

Identify the complete subject


The adorable little goat frolicked around the pasture in search of a beautiful daisy

The adorable little goat

400

At the end of the book, what does Maurice call Laura

His real mom
400

What was the resolution in "The Lottery" 

Tessie "won" and was stoned to death

400

What was the name of the woman who got mad at Calpurnia for bringing Scout and Jem to her church

Lula

400

Name all the people who have died

Mercutio

Tybalt

Romeo 

Juliet 

Lady Montague

Paris

400

When can you use a semicolon

between two independent clauses that are related

500

Name three of the themes of the book

Love

Family

Differences bring people together

Addiction

Success

Hardships

500

What are the six types of conflict

  • Man vs Nature 
  • Man vs Man 
  • Man vs Self 
  • Man vs Society 
  • Man vs Technology
  • Man vs. Supernatural
500

Paraphrase the first few lines of TKAM 

When he was nearly thirteen my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.

500

What type of work is Romeo and Juliet? What does this mean?

A play

It was written to be acted out

500

Identify the indirect object and direct object of the following sentence:

Ms. Russo gave the students all her candy.

direct object: all her candy

indirect object: the students