Characters
Setting
Plot
Figurative Language
Quotes
100

The town's only schoolteacher

Who is Katherine Barlow?

100

The largest lake in Texas one hundred and ten years ago

What is Green Lake?

100

This event took place every Fourth of July in the town

What is a town picnic?

100

The metaphor used to describe Green Lake

What is "heaven on earth?"

100

Miss Katherine said this when Trout asked her for a ride in his boat?

"___,  ___  ___," 

What is "No, thank you."?

200

The real name of Trout Walker

Who is Charles Walker?

200

The type of fruit trees that lined the shore of Green Lake

What are peach trees?

200

The reason Miss Katherine wanted to leave town

What is to prevent Sam from getting hung?

200

This simile used to describe Green Lake in the past

What is "It sparkled like a giant emerald in the sun?"

200

Sam said this when he offered to fix the schoolhouse roof?

“___  ___  ___  ___.”

What is "I can fix that."?

300

The person who claims eating onions is the secret to long life.

Who is Sam?

300

The schoolhouse's condition

What is old and raggedly?

300

This was happening while Sam and Miss Katherine kissed out on the street

What is raining?

300

This metaphor was used to describe Miss Katherine's spiced peaches.

What is "food for the angels."

300

The sheriff said this when he tried to kiss Miss Katherine?

“___  ___.”

What is "Kiss me."?

400

The town’s doctor

Who is Doc Hawthorne?

400

Miss Katherine and Sam's regular meeting place to talk

What is the schoolhouse?

400

Miss Katherine did this when she saw the mob burning down the schoolhouse.

What is she ran to tell the sheriff?

400

The simile "a couple of dead fish" was used to describe the smell of these

What are Trout Walker's feet?

400

Sam’s claim to the townspeople about onions

“It’s ____  ____  _____.”

What is "It's nature's magic vegetable."

500

The owner of the town’s general store who saw Katherine and Sam kissing in the novel's version

Who is Hattie Parker?

500

The location of Sam’s onion field

What is somewhere on the other side of the lake?

500

The transformation Miss Katherine had undergone after Sam's death

Who is Kissin' Kate Barlow?

500

"Is something wrong?" he asked her.

"Oh, Sam," she said. "My heart is breaking."

"I can fix that," said Sam.

The italicized quotes are an example of this type of figurative language.

What is an idiom?

500

Katherine declared this about God in response to the sheriff’s allegations of Sam kissing her

"We're ___  ____ under the ___ of God,"

What is "We're all equal under the eyes of God."?