Genre
Author
Title
1 Line Summary
100

What genre does All Summer in a Day belong to?

Science fiction

100

Who wrote The Veldt?

Ray Bradbury

100

____ is a short story by Langston Hughes about a boy who tries to steal from a woman but ends up being shown kindness and trust instead.

Thank You Ma'am

100

What is Eleven by Sandra Cisneros about?

NEEDS:

- 11 year old girl

- Old sweater

- Teacher

- Birthday

200

What genre does The Monkey's Paw belong to?

Supernatural horror

200

Who wrote The Lottery?

Shirley Jackson

200

_____ is a short story by Roald Dahl in which a woman kills her husband and cleverly hides the murder weapon to avoid being caught.

Lamb to Slaughter
200

What is the Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe about?

NEEDS:
- prove sanity

- killed old man

- eye

300

What genre does the Thank You Ma'am belong to?

Literary realism/realistic fiction

300

Who wrote Oranges?

Gary Soto

300

_____ is a short story by Richard Connell about a hunter who becomes the hunted after being stranded on a mysterious island.

The Most Dangerous Game

300

What is A Sound of Thunder by Ray Bradbury about?

NEEDS:

- time travelers/time traveler

- prehistoric hunting trip

- alter future