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Foreshadowing in Literature
Race
Final
100

What does Lennie breaking the mouses neck foreshadow?

This foreshadows Lennie breaking Curley's wife's neck later on in the story.

100

What does George warning Lennie about Curley's wife foreshadow?

It foreshadows how Lennie should've listened to George and stayed away from Curley's wife so then he wouldn't have ended up killing her.

100

In Little Red Riding Hood the mother shouts, "Don't talk to any strangers and watch out for the wolf in the woods!" What does this foreshadow.

This foreshadows how Little Red Riding Hood will encounter the wolf.

100

On the last page, if writing to Australia, what's the P.O. box number?

257

100

First team to find what number word 'Baloney' is on page 79 gets 1000 points. 

Word 190.

200

What does Curley's wife talking about how soft her hair is foreshadow?

It foreshadows how Lennie will probably end up wanting to touch her hair.

200

What does Lennie and George having to escape from Weed due to Lennie grabbing and not letting go of the woman's soft red dress foreshadow?

It foreshadows how Lennie isn't intelligent enough to understand what to do in situations and it leads to trouble for George and Lennie.

200

What does Romeo saying, “My life were better ended by their hate, than death prorogued, wanting of thy love” foreshadow?

It foreshadows Romeo commiting suicide when he finds out that Juliet was "dead".

200

First team to find the year the book was published in the USA wins.

1937

300

What does Lennie crushing Curley's hand foreshadow?

It foreshadows Lennie not knowing his own strength and how this relays to him killing Curley's wife on accident.

300

When Candy tells George that he shouldn't have let another man shoot his own dog what does it foreshadow?

It foreshadows George making the decision to shoot Lennie himself instead of letting all the other men shoot him.

300

In Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban, what does the Marauder’s Map displaying Peter Pettigrew’s name, who is supposedly dead foreshadow?

It foreshadows that Peter Pettigrew is still alive and near Harry.

300

In what paragraph and on which page does Lennie kill Curley's wife?

Paragraph 4 on page 91.

400

What does the light being blocked off by Curley's wife foreshadow?

It foreshadows that she will later on be trouble.

400

What does George telling Lennie over and over again to go hide in the brush by the pond if something happens foreshadow?

It foreshadows that Lennie is later on in the story going to end up in the brush after he does something bad.

400

In "Masque of the Red Death" what do the bells ringing every half hour foreshadow?

It foreshadows that death is getting closer and closer.

400

First team to find the 49th word on page 62 wins.

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