Know Your Teacher
Fahrenheit 451
Literary Devices
An Ordinary Man
Popular TV Shows & Movies
100

Where Ms. Bolander attended high school.

What is Manchester Valley High School?

100

Guy Montag's occupation.

What is a fire fighter?

100

A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid.

What is a simile?

100

The person who wrote this autobiography.

Who is Paul Rusesabagina?

100

"To infinity and ..."

What is "beyond"?

200

Name of Ms. Bolander's friend who's a drag queen.

Who is Derek?

200

Montag's wife.

Who is Mildred?

200

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

What is a metaphor?

200

Title of the movie adaptation.

What is "Hotel Rwanda"?

200

Number of seasons "The Office" ran for.

What is 9?

300

Ms. Bolander's third favorite movie.

What is "The Breakfast Club"?

300

Clarisse's relative that influenced her the most.

What is her uncle?

300

The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.

What is irony?

300

Name of the hotel.

What is the Hotel Mille Collines?

300

"She doesn't even ..."

What is "go here"?

400

What Ms. Bolander did for her very first date.

What is pizza and a movie?

400

The earplug radios in the novel.

What are seashells?

400

The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.

What is personification?

400

The term used by the Hutus to refer to the Tutsis. 

What are "cockroaches"?

400

The 5 stereotypes of the students in "The Breakfast Club".

What is a brainiac, an athlete, a princess, a basket-case, and a criminal?

500

The degree Ms. Bolander has from college.

What is a bachelor's degree in Theatre: Design and Production?

500

Significance of the title, "Fahrenheit 451".

What is the temperature at which paper ignites and burns?

500

A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

What is an allegory?

500

The year the genocide occurred.

What is 1994?

500

The full names of all six FRIENDS characters.

Who are Rachel Green, Ross Geller, Monica Geller, Chandler Bing, Phoebe Buffay, and Joey Tribiani?