Short Stories
Madame Loisel lost what piece of jewelry that she spent 10 years attempting to replace?
A necklace
Who are the feuding families?
Montagues and Capulets
Who are the two main rivals for leader?
Ralph and Jack
What are the two main characters' names?
George and Lennie
Where did the UFO crash in 1947?
Roswell, NM
Fortunado locked Montresor in the catacombs for what reason?
For insulting his family
Who rejected Romeo before he fell in love with Juliet?
Rosaline
How do they end up on the island?
Plane crash
Where does the story take place?
Soledad, California
Dyatlov Pass, otherwise known as ___________ __________, resulted in the deaths of nine people in Siberia.
Hikers Nine
What bird flew all the way from South America to North Carolina to die, foreshadowing the death of Doodle, the main character's disabled little brother?
Scarlet ibis
Who dies?
Tybalt, Mercutio, Romeo, Juliet, Lady Montague, and Paris
Who dies?
Piggy and Simon
Who shoots Candy's dog?
Carlson
Duane Weber was a suspect in which case?
D.B. Cooper
What was General Zaroff hunting on his island that Rainsford found himself on?
What is the main theme in Romeo and Juliet?
Star crossed lovers
Who is used as a scapegoat throughout the novel?
Piggy
What happened in Weed?
Lennie tore a woman's dress trying to feel the material, scaring her and forcing them to run away.
Which island did the earliest English settlers allegedly end up on?
Croatoan or Hatteras Island
What did Mary Malone hit her husband with that caused his death?
A frozen leg of lamb
What literary device is used at the end?
Dramatic irony- Romeo commits suicide thinking Juliet is dead, she wakes up and commits suicide thinking Romeo is dead
Why did William Golding write Lord of the Flies?
To discuss true human nature- what happens when there are no real consequences for actions
What animal is Lennie most interested in?
Rabbits
What was done to tell the researchers that there was a drought the years the English settlers were there?
Assessed using tree core data.