Short Stories
The Crucible
Writing 101
Vocabulary
Medley trivia
100

Which of the stories that we read would be classified as dystopian? 

"Harrison Bergeron"
100

Which two characters were lying inert in their beds in Act 1? 

Betty and Ruth

100

What is the name of a grammatical error where the student has written an incomplete sentence. 

Fragment

100

an outcast

pariah

100

How many kids does Medley have?

3

200

In Kate Chopin's "The Story of an Hour," what happens to the main character at the end of the story and why?

She dies of shock upon seeing that her husband is still alive.

200

Who does Tituba accuse of witchcraft after the Putnams suggest their names?

Sarah Good and Sarah Osborne.

200

Umbrella terms are used in what part of the writing process?

The thesis statement

200

self-pitying or tearfully sentimental; often through drunkenness 

maudlin
200

Name one book that Medley has read in the last year (other than the books we've read together in class).

Answers will vary

300

In "The Yellow Wallpaper," the narrator is likely suffering from _____________________.

Postpartum depression or postpartum psychosis

300

Who was the character who was seen dancing in the woods?

Mercy Lewis

300

In an argumentative essay, you address the opposition in the _______________.

Counterargument

300

a great difference

disparity

300

What is Mrs. Medley's husband's name? 

Ben

400

What was the narrator's husband's profession in "The Yellow Wallpaper"?

A doctor

400

Who says, "He's trying to overthrow the court!" multiple times in Act 3.

Rev. Parris

400

What grammatical error is in this sentence?

The boys mother brought their athletic bags to school when they both forgot to bring them.

Possessive apostrophe error.

boys' should have an apostrophe after the "s" 

400

making a show of being morally superior to other people

sanctimonious 

400

What club does Mrs. Medley host in her classroom?

Cougs for Christ

500

What is most likely the narrator's name in "The Yellow Wallpaper"? 

Jane
500

Who says, "It speaks a floundering on my part...I should execute 10,000..."?

Danforth

500

When a writer throws in a quote without any introduction, they are failing to __________ the quote properly.

Embed

500

a typical example or pattern of something

paradigm

500

What are Mrs. Medley's children's names OR how old are each of her three kids?

Jack, Joshua, and June

8, 6, and 4