Alexa
Grammar
Literary Devices
Plot
Authors
100

Alexa discussed a visit to this place, but it never happened

Where is Alcatraz?

100

This character is used to express possessiveness in some cases

What is an apostrophe?

100

These 3 letters are the least commonly used in the english dictionary

What are J, Q, and Z?

100

Frederick Douglass was from this state

Where is Maryland?
100

This author wrote the Crucible

Who is Arthur Miller?

200

Alexa's desk is at this pod

Where is 2-2?

200

This is used to separate two independent clauses

What is a semicolon?

200

This literary device involves exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken seriously

What is hyperbole

200
You had to turn this direction to go to Machu Picchu 

What is right?

200

One of Frederick Douglass's wives

Helen Pitts Douglass or Anna Murray Douglass (either)
300

Alexa's children are in these grades.

What are 2nd and Pre-K?

300

This punctuation mark comes at the end of a question

What is a question mark

300

These three Greek words refer to means to convince the audience by appealing to their ethics, emotions, and logic

What are ethos, pathos, and logos?

300
This is the full name of the character who participated in the Native occupation of Alcatraz as a young girl with her older sister and mother

Who is Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield?

300

Thomas Orange has this color hair

What is black?

400
Alexa enjoys telling a story where one student who committed plagiarism while at this high school got his college acceptance letter rescinded.

Where is Milton Academy?

400

This is the lesser known of the three proper words for plural of octupus (exclude octupi and octopuses)

What is octupodes?

400

This term defines any technique used to help the author achieve his or her purpose

What is a literary device?

400

This half-Native American character loved to drum

Who is Thomas Frank?

400

Frederick Douglass began his narrative with this word

What is "I"

500

This text is Alexa's least favorite to teach this semester

What is the Crucible?

500

This quality distinguishes an endash from an embash

What is length

500

This term describes repeating a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses?

What is an anaphora?

500

The senator whose crusade against communism inspired The Crucible hailed from this US state

Where is Wisconsin?

500

This Author/Traveler wrote a book about his visit to Machu Picchu

Who is Mark Adams?