In only a few scenes in the play, this character openly shares his romantic feelings toward Blanche DuBois.
Who is Mitch?
100
This one single statement is also a sentence that describes, more than any other sentence, the focus of the paper.
What is a thesis statement?
100
This author sang the song of himself.
Who is Walt Whitman?
100
The gigantic advertisement/banner that hangs above the entrance of the school contains an image of a woman being jailed by a man in a ______ colored uniform.
What is the color blue?
200
In a Raisin in the Sun, the Younger family is trying to attain this kind of dream.
What is the American Dream?
200
Stanley attempts to regain the affection of his wife by screaming ____ at the top of his lungs (answer must be shouted in order to get points for this question).
What is "Hey Stella!"?
200
This page is where the writer of an essay shares the books and other sources of information.
What is the bibliography or works cited page?
200
The sonnet is composed of fourteen lines with this many syllables in each line.
What is ten?
200
The Montgomery bus boycott occured in this city.
What is Montgomery?
300
This particular character robbed Walter of his father's inheritance.
Who is Willie?
300
Furious at losing a game of cards, Stanley storms away from the game and throws this object out of the window.
What is a radio?
300
Students were most upset when they were initially told that their research paper would have to be this length.
What are ten pages?
300
The Harlem Renaissance took place during which artistic period?
What is modernism?
300
Martin Luther King was a leader of the Civil Rights Movement during this decade.
What is the 1960s?
400
Walter needs to spend his money on ______ in order to get his liquor store opened.
What is bribery? Alternative answer: What is a liquor license?
400
Many believe that Tennessee Williams wrote A Streetcar Named Desire as a testament to the difficulties that his mother and _____ faced while he was growing up.
Who is his sister?
400
MLA formatting requires that the font be this style.
What is Times New Roman.
400
This author said that African Americans had to find their own unique poetic voice.
Who was Langston Hughes?
400
This PBS miniseries that we viewed in class was a documentary about the Civil Rights era.
What is "Eyes on the Prize"?
500
When we last see George Murchisson and he leaves the Younger home, he compares Walter to a character from what kind of literature?
What is Greek Mythology?
500
Stanley felt that he was entitled to the money from Blanche and Stella's estate because of this code.
What is the Napoleonic Code?
500
Another name for a list of criteria by which a paper will be graded is called a...
What is rubric?
500
This type of sonnet, which we studied in class, has a rhyme scheme of ABAB, CDCD, EFEF, GG. Which author is generally associated with this rhyme scheme in a sonnet?
Who is William Shakespeare?
500
This lawyer in the Brown vs. The Board of Education case went on to become a Supreme Court Justice for the United States.