The Odyssey
Polyphemus, who traps Odysseus in a cave, is what type of creature?
Cyclops
Romeo and Juliet takes place in this Italian town.
Verona
What type of figurative language is used? "The goalie was a rock."
Metaphor
Blowing the conch
What does UCC stand for? (Hint: You did a "UCC" project second trimester)
Upstander Courage Campaign
They eat Apollo's sacred cattle
Name one character who is still alive at the end of Romeo and Juliet.
Potential answers:
Lady Capulet, Lord Capulet, Friar Lawrence, Nurse, Benvolio, Prince Escalus, Lord Montague
Batman fighting against the Joker to save Gotham City is an example of what type of conflict?
Character vs. Character
Which character killed Piggy?
Roger
During first trimester, how long did we read at the beginning of class Monday, Wednesday, and Friday?
15 minutes
How does Odysseus's dog react when he sees Odysseus for the first time when he returns?
He recognizes him/dies
How old is Juliet in the play?
13
What type of figurative language is used? "Justice is blind and, at times, deaf."
Personification
Who wrote "The Lord of the Flies?"
William Golding
Name the author who wrote the book you read for the lit circle unit.
Potential answers: Neal Shusterman, Angie Thomas, Randy Ribay, Carrie S. Allen, Kristin Hannah, Laurie Halse Anderson)
Which God puts a curse on Odysseus?
Poseidon
Who dies first: Romeo or Juliet?
Romeo
Sometimes, at the beginning of the story, the author hints at what will happen at the end. What is this known as?
Foreshadowing
What is the Lord of the Flies?
Decapitated pig head with flies coming out of it
Wisconsin
Odysseus is the king of an island in Greece. What is that place called?
Ithaca
How many syllables are in a line written in iambic pentameter?
10
What type of figurative language is used? "The school day lasts a million years"
Hyperbole
Who said this quote? "What I mean is... maybe it's only us..."
Simon
What type of pet does Ms. Binzley have and what is her name?
Cat + Willow