The County; a noble man whom many women would be honored to marry
Who is Paris?
100
The kind of animal Lennie has at the beginning of the story
What is a mouse?
100
A comparison of two dissimilar things where one is described as being the other
What is a metaphor?
100
“He seemed as a great black bat flying over the engine” is an example of this literary device from Fahrenheit 451.
What is simile?
200
The first fireman, according to Captain Beatty
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
200
Romeo's cousin
Who is Benvolio?
200
The name give for Curley's wife
What is Curley's wife?
200
A genre characterized by stories with frightening or undesirable future worlds
What is dystopian?
200
Hyperbole is a literary device that uses extreme ____________ to emphasize its point.
What is exaggeration?
300
How the Mechanical Hound kills
What are toxins through its needle nose/mouth?
300
Juliet's family
What are the Capulets?
300
The character whose old dog is shot
Who is Candy?
300
Fahrenheit 451 is full of these references to other texts and historical events.
What are allusions?
300
The two kinds of syllables in the English language; key components of iambic pentameter
What are unstressed and stressed?
400
The title of the civil defense film teaching the proper way to respond to "the atom bomb"
What is "Duck and Cover"?
400
The name of the person who brings Romeo the news of Juliet's death; he also accompanies Romeo to the tomb
Who is Balthasar?
400
The town Lennie and George are run out of at the novel's start
What is Weed?
400
After he has been fatally wounded, Mercutio tells his kinsmen, “Ask for me tomorrow, and you shall find me a grave man.” This is an example of this literary device.
What is a pun?
400
To rewrite the language of a piece, line-by-line, into your own words or modern language
What is paraphrasing?
500
The name of the poem Montag reads to Mildred and the ladies; written by Matthew Arnold
What is "Dover Beach"?
500
The Balcony Scene's Act and Scene numbers
What is Act II, Scene 2?
500
The name of the Scottish poet who wrote "To a Mouse" - the poem upon which the book's title is based.
Who is Robert Burns?
500
When Harrison demanded that the people throw off their handicaps, he discovers the ballerina’s “voice was a warm, timeless melody." This ___________ emphasizes how lovely her voice is.
What is metaphor?
500
Though both women have ample free time, Mildred and Clarisse use it in completely opposite ways. Therefore, they serve as ________.