The River
The Flop
The Turn
100

What color was the Convertible that Lyman pushed into the river?

Red

100

Name two of the literary examples used in the presentation?

Achilles, Marcus, Ophelia, or Henry Jr.

100

What is the name of the river Achilles was dipped into?

The River Styx
300

What is the name of the author of Frankenstein's husband who drowned?

Shelley

300

What is the name of Lyman's brother who drowned after returning from the Vietnam War?

Henry Jr.

300

Which story featured a little boy watching river baptisms, then visiting god the next day?

The River

500

Which author nearly drowned in the Mississippi River?

Mark Twain

500

What are the four major uses of being submerged in water in literature?

Wish fulfillment, exorcism of primal fear,  exploration of the possible, plot solutions

500

Who makes the claim that you cannot step into the same river twice?

Heraclitus