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The Outcasts
Random Knowledge
100
This team won the 2015 NFL superbowl title
What is not the Seahawks, but should have been the Seahawks. Actually, should have been the Colts, but whatever.
100
This is the feeling you get when reading a work of literature.
What is mood.
100
This means evil.
What is vile
100
In this story, four people are thrown out of town for various reasons, including witchcraft, prostitution, and thievery.
What is "The Outcasts of Poker Flats"
100
This mammal is a common household canine.
What is a dog.
200
In May 2015, this game was inducted into the video game hall of fame.
What is Super Mario bros.
200
This is the feeling the author is trying to convey.
What is tone.
200
This means the same thing as an arched ceiling.
What is vault.
200
This type of literature encompasses "The Outcasts of Poker Flats"
What is Realism, Regionalism, and even Naturalism
200
This Greek goddess controlled the realm of wisdom
Who is Athena
300
This is the substance that causes leaves to be green.
What is chlorophyll.
300
This is the character in a story who starts the action.
What is the protagonist.
300
This means the same thing as roundabout or indirect.
What is evade.
300
Who is the protagonist of "The Outcasts of Poker Flats"?
Who is John Oakhurst.
300
This horse just won the Kentucky Derby
Who is American Pharoah
400
This person is buried in Grant's tomb.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant.
400
This is the summarizing sentence in a paragraph.
What is the topic sentence.
400
This vocabulary term means "morally low."
What is base.
400
Mr. Oakhurst was good at this game.
What is poker
400
This realm of physics is as yet unknown to scientists, but holds the key to a faster processing time for computers of the future.
What is quantum physics.
500
This arboreal rodent is prized both for its meat and tail.
What is a squirrel
500
This page of an essay is a listing of other works used in your essay: the title, the author's name, the date the work was published, the publisher's name and location, and what medium the work was published, though not in that order.
What is the works cited page.
500
This vocabulary term means the same thing as "clumsy."
What is "inept"
500
This person gave up their rations so that the other people could eat.
Who is the old lady.
500
This baseball player is famous for not only his sports career, but for coming down with Lou Gehrig's disease.
Who is Lou Gehrig.