Crucible
Douglass
Gatsby
Memoirs
Films
100

This the setting of the play.

Salem, MA

100

This is why Douglass does not reveal how he escaped in the book.

Slave owners would read it and make it hard for other people to escape in the future./He was still technically enslaved and could be captured.

100

"If it wasn't for the mist we could see your home across the bay," said Gatsby. "You always have a ____ _____ that burns all night at the end of your dock."

Green Light

100

This is what Brandon decided to major in.

English

100

This film had Jay-Z as a producer.

The Great Gatsby (2013)
200

This is the reason Abigail wants Elizabeth dead.

Abigail wants to get with Elizabeth's husband.

200

This is the state where Douglass was born.

Maryland

200

He wrote the book.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

200

In Being Heumann, Judy is asked by her principal not to do this at graduation.

Sit on stage

200

This film based on a true story stars "Black Panther" and "Olaf."

Marshall

300

This is a commandment John cannot remember when questioned.

Thou shalt not commit adultery.

300

These are two things Douglass does not know about himself (but admits that he really wants to know on the first pages of the book). (It is not literacy-related.)

His Age and His Father

300

This is what Wolfsheim "fixed."

The 1919 World Series

300

In Crying in H-Mart, this is the occasion Michelle's mom tells her to save her tears for.

Her mother's death/funeral

300

The Latin phrase "Carpe Diem" is heavily referenced in this film.

Dead Poets Society
400

This is the fate of Giles Corey.

Pressed to death (for refusing to give names)

400

This is how Douglass escaped.

Dressing as sailor and going on a boat.

400

This is where Tom met Myrtle.

Train

400

This is a book we read outside of this unit that counts as a memoir.

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

400

Famous for method-acting, Daniel Day-Lewis didn't bath or brush his teeth while his character was imprisoned in this film.

The Crucible

500

Arthur Miller used the Salem Witch Trials as an allegory (basically a giant metaphor) for this real event from the 1940s and 1950s.

The Red Scare or McCarthyism 

500

Finish the title: The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass __ __ __, __ __ __

An American Slave, Written by Himself

500

This is how old Daisy and Gatsby are in the book.

23; 32

500

This is the memoir Ms. Hoj has been reading while you read.

Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)

500

A photo of Walt Whitman stares at the characters for large portions of this film.

Dead Poets Society