SETTING
Ecuadorian Jungle
What is
Through the Gates of Splendor
Buck
What is
Call of the Wild
She admitted her sin, but would not reveal the other person who also sinned.
What is
The Scarlett Letter
The Herdmans were absolutely the worst kids in the history of the world.
What is
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
The man went to jail, but proclaimed to prisoners, freedom in Christ
What is
Born Again
Boston, Massachusetts
What is
Johnny Tremain
Huckleberry Finn
What is
Tom Sawyer
There was no grace under the law, so he died for a crime he committed.
What is
Billy Budd
Matt stood at the edge of the clearing for some time after his father had gone out of sight among the trees.
What is
The Sign of the Beaver
Irresponsibility is using your freedom for your own benefit, like this boy who attended his own funeral.
What is
Tom Sawyer
Washington, DC
What is
Born Again
Elwood P. Dowd
What is
Harvey
The man couldn't see a pit he was being forced into.
What is
The Pit and the Pendulum
or, Gold Bug
When he was nearly 13, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.
What is
To Kill a Mockingbird
Even "the worst" people are humbled by the gospel of Christmas.
What is
The book that Mrs. Leonard totally geeks out on
Talbot County, Maryland
What is
A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Santiago
What is
The Old Man and the Sea
Self-sufficiency gives one the freedom to discover one's tru self and attain true independence.
What is
Self-Reliance
(RW Emerson)
The cold passed reluctantly from the earth, and the retiring fog revealed an army stretched out on the hills, resting.
What is
The Red Badge of Courage
A husband and wife give up something they love for the benefit of the other.
What is
The Gift of the Magi
Tuskeegee Institute, Alabama
What is
Up From Slavery (Booker T. Washington)
Jim Elliot
What is
Through the Gates of Splendor
Had a dream of true social equality for all citizens.
Who is
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in
I Have a Dream speech
DAILY DOUBLE !!
On rocky islands, gulls woke.
What is
Johnny Tremain
Announced the arrival of an army ordered to quell a fight for freedom, and "hardly a man is now alive who remembers that famous day and year."
What is
Paul Revere's Ride (HW Longfellow)