The Outsiders
What is the name of the rural town where Ponyboy and Johnny hide out after the incident in the park in "The Outsiders"?
Windrixville
What is the final memory that The Giver gives to Jonas before he leaves the Community?
music
What is the name of the girl who has to walk for hours each day to fetch water for her family?
Nya
What famous poem by Edgar Allan Poe features a line that repeatedly says "Nevermore"?
"The Raven"
What is the contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually happens?
irony
What word describes feeling a little embarrassed or shy, especially when you've made a small mistake?
sheepish
What does Cherry Valance say to Ponyboy to illustrate that both Socs and Greasers face their own struggles in "The Outsiders"?
"Things are rough all over."
What is the name of Jonas’s younger sister?
Lily
What happens to Salva’s friend Marial during their journey to Ethiopia?
He is eaten by a lion.
How does the narrator dispose of the old man's body in "The Tell-Tale Heart"?
Dismembering and hiding it under the floorboards
What is the perspective from which a story is told using "I" or "we"?
First person point of view
What word means something that is related and important to what you are talking about?
germane
What age did SE Hinton write "The Outsiders"?
16
What is the first memory of pain that The Giver gives to Jonas?
sunburn
How old is Salva when he begins his journey as one of the Lost Boys?
Eleven
How many nights does the narrator wait outside the old man's room before committing the murder in "The Tell-Tale Heart"?
7
What is the emotional atmosphere created by a literary work, often described using adjectives?
mood
What word describes when someone is very still and not able to move or respond?
catatonic
Which character in "The Outsiders" spent three years on the wild side of New York, earning a hardened reputation and a strong dislike for authority?
Dallas Winston
What item of clothing do the children receive at the Ceremony of Seven?
What are front-buttoned jackets?
Where does Salva Dut first go to in the united states?
Rochester, New York
What is the name of the black cat?
Pluto
What is a hint or clue about events that will occur later in a story?
foreshadowing
What is it called when you take a slow walk in a nice place just to enjoy being outside?
promenade
What color is Bob's mustang?
Blue
What rule is most frequently broken in the Community?
What is children riding bicycles before they turn nine?
In which country is the village where Nya lives and walks daily to fetch water located?
South Sudan
What is the name of the cousin that Poe married?
What is the literary technique where two contrasting ideas, characters, or settings are placed side by side to highlight their differences?
juxtaposition
What word means abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.
emaciated