Mr. Wood
Flowers for Algernon
The Outsiders
Night
UNC and Duke
100
In college, Mr. Wood studied: A. English literature B. Political Science C. History D. All of the above
What is D. All of the above?
100
The main character's name is...
What is Charlie?
100
What is the main character's name?
What is Ponyboy Curtis?
100
The main character's name is...
What is Elie Wiesel?
100
The mascot of UNC Chapel Hill is...
What is a Tarheel?
200
At Chinese restaurants, Mr. Wood is most likely to order... A. Lo Mein B. General Chicken C. Sweet and Sour Chicken D. Dumplings
What is A. Lo Mein?
200
Who is Algernon?
Who is a mouse that Charlie races against in order to see if they can become more intelligent through medical experiments?
200
What is the name of the poem Ponyboy and Johnny read together in the church?
What is "Nothing Gold Can Stay"?
200
In what three major ways does the main character change throughout the story?
What is in his view on humanity, his self-perception, and his religious beliefs?
200
The mascot of Duke University is...
What is a Blue Devil?
300
The following basketball player also graduated from Mr. Wood's college: A. LeBron James B. Chris Paul C. Jimmy Butler D. Dwight Howard
What is C. Jimmy Butler?
300
Describe the relationship between Charlie and his coworkers.
The coworkers take advantage of him and make fun of him. They eventually become afraid of him once he becomes highly intelligent.
300
The names of the two MAJOR characters who die are...
What is Johnny and Dallas Winston?
300
Ms. Schachter is important in the story because...
She goes crazy, foreshadows what will come with the fires, and the Jews begin to show their inhumanity by beating her mercilessly on the train. The Jews begin to lose sympathy for one another.
300
TRUE or FALSE: Duke has 5 national championships, while North Carolina has 4 national champions.
What is FALSE? The opposite is true.
400
Mr. Wood's middle name is: A. Gerald B. Russell C. Thomas D. Christopher
What is B. Russell?
400
What is unique about the way Flowers for Algernon is written?
It is written by Charlie, so the beginning contains many misspellings, grammatical errors, and poor writing. However, as his intelligence increases his writing also improves and becomes easier to understand/read. At his intellectual peak, his writing is difficult to comprehend.
400
Which of the following is NOT a repeated pattern or message in the story: A. Friendship B. Family C. Romance D. Violence
What is C. Romance?
400
Elie's father's last words were...
What is Elie's name?
400
The first time the two basketball teams played, the score was: A. UNC 55 - DUKE 47 B. UNC 36 - DUKE 25 C. UNC 34 - DUKE 40 D. UNC 60 - DUKE 61
What is B. UNC 36 - DUKE 25?
500
Mr. Wood lives CLOSEST to which of the following fast food restaurants: A. Chik Fil A B. Bojangles C. McDonald's D. Jack in the Box
What is B. Bojangles?
500
What is the name of Charlie's night class teacher with whom he falls in love?
What is Miss Kinnian?
500
Put the following events in order: A. Johnny murders a Soc. B. We are introduced to Dallas Winston. C. Dallas is killed by the police. D. Dallas gives Ponyboy a gun and money to run away. E. Ponyboy and Johnny save children in the burning church.
What is B A D E C ?
500
Elie says that when the Jews were living in the ghetto, they lived in a world of _________________? HINT: It was a vocabulary word.
What is a world of delusion - they would not believe that the Nazis would ever come for them.
500
The road that famously separates the two schools by only 9-10 miles is called...
What is Tobacco Road?