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Who gave Macbeth his prophecy?

The witches

100

What is Macbeth's fatal flaw 

ambition

100

A recurrent idea that presents itself throughout a piece of literature in order to deliver a message or lesson

Theme

100

What does the Natural History Museum represent?

Holden's inability to deal with change

100

What does Melinda do at the very end of the novel that reflects the overall theme of the novel

Speak - find her voive

200

Who becomes king after Duncan is killed?

Malcolm

200

Macbeth believes it is equally unlikely that he will be named either Thane or Cawdor or King of Scotland.  However, the audience already knows that Duncan has ordered the Thane of Cawdor’s execution and he plans to give Macbeth the title; therefore, this is an example of:

Dramatic Irony

200

An exaggerated statement.

Hyperbole

200

What event in the story brings Holden the most joy?

watching Phoebe on the carousel

200

 In the context of the novel, what does the symbolism of the tree represent for Melinda?

her growth and healing process

300

Who states: 

"Come you spirits/ that tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here" 

Lady Macbeth

300

“Fair is foul and foul is fair."

This famous line best represents which theme of the play?

Things are not always as they seem

300

When an author makes an indirect reference to something else such as a song, or another piece of literature.

Allusion

300

The symbol that could most likely be described as Holden's defense mechanism is

The red hunting hat

300

When Melinda was ready to accept what happened to her, she referred to her attacker as:  

Andy Evans

400

Who killed Banquo?

The murderers

400

Halfway through the play, Shakespeare introduces the Porter, a seemingly unimportant character with the important job of _______________. 

Comic relief

400

The voice/atmosphere the author creates

Tone

400

Which symbol in Catcher in the Rye represents the sad reality that Holden CAN NOT protect innocence from being lost?

graffiti in the museum

400

Which event caused Melinda to "wake up" and realize she has hit rock bottom:

Mr. Freeman taking an interest in her, and telling her that he is there for her if she needs to talk.

500

Who was named Prince of Cumberland by Duncan?

Malcolm

500

Toward the middle of the play, Macbeth refers to himself as a "barren scepter", this means:  

He will have no children to be heirs to the throne

500

A conversation a character has with himself/herself where only the audience hears it

Soliloquy

500

 When does Holden finally realize that growing up is unavoidable?

When he sees Phoebe on the carousel

500

An “animalistic noise” grows in Melinda letting us know that she is…

Anxious