VOCABULARY
LITERATURE
"A" words
GRAMMAR
GENERAL TRIVIA
100

free from error; absolutely dependable

What is the definition of "infallible"?

100

The tragic hero of Sophocles' Antigone

Who is Creon?

100

The title of the classic Greek tragedy by Sophocles that explores the conflict between divine law and human law.s Antigone?

What is Antigone?

100

The part of speech which names a person, place, thing or idea. 

What is a noun?

100

the country where chocolate was invented

What is Mexico?

200

to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness

What is the definition of "exhilarate"?

200

the part of a story which something happens to determine the out come of the conflict

What is the resolution?

200

The story of  Equality 7-2521 by Ayn Rand

What is Anthem?

200

a word that modifies, describes, or provides more detail about a noun or pronoun

What is an adjective?

200

the largest ocean on Earth

What is the Pacific Ocean?

300

not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack

What is the definition of "invulnerable"?

300

The genre of fiction that explores imagined societies characterized by oppressive social control, totalitarian governments or dehumanization.

What is Dystopian literature?

300

a part of speech which modifies a verb (it tells when, why, how much and to what degree)

What is an "adverb"?

300

verbal ending in -en, -ed, -ing, which functions as an adjective, describing or modifying a noun

What is a participle?

300

the largest planet in our solar system

What is Jupiter?

400

(noun) a death, especially of a lofty person

What is "demise"?

400

the all-knowing point of view, revealing the thoughts, feelings, and actions of all characters

What is the omniscient point of view?

400

to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile

What is the definition of "alienate"?

400

these pronouns replace the subject (I, you, he, she, it, we, they, and who)

What are nominative (subjective) pronouns?

400

the Avenger is known as "the first Avenger"

Who is Captain America?

500

wealthy, luxurious

What is the definition of "opulent"?

500

the author of Monster

Who is Walter Dean Meyers?

500

having a deep-seated distaste; opposed, unwilling

What is the definition of "averse"?

500

a noun, pronoun, or phrase placed beside another noun to identify, rename, or explain it 

What is an appositive?

500

the youngest person to ever be elected as the President of the United States

Who is John F. Kennedy?