Show:
The Most Dangerous Game
The Old Man and the Sea
Lord of the Flies
Night (so far)
Short Stories
100

Who is the author of The Most Dangerous Game?

Richard Connell

100

Who is the author of The Old Man and the Sea?

Ernest Hemingway
100

Who is the author of Lord of the Flies?

William Golding

100

Who is the author of Night?

Elie Wiesel

100
What is the name of any of the short stories we read during our short stories studies?

The Story of an Hour, The Veldt, The Age of Hasty Retreats.

200

What is the name of the protagonist of this book?

Sanger Rainsford

200

What is the name of the protagonist of The Old Man and the Sea?

Santiago

200

What is the true name of Piggy? 

We never find out.

200

What is the literary device called when Elie Wiesel repeats the phrase "Never shall I forget..." in a poem in the book Night?

Anaphora

200
In the short story "The Story of an Hour", how does the protagonist perish?

She dies of a heart attack because she's so surprised from seeing her husband who she thought had died in a train accident.

300

What is the name of the antagonist of this book?

General Zaroff

300

In which country does the protagonist of this book reside?

Cuba

300

Who is most likely the first known casualty of the book Lord of the Flies?

The boy with the mulberry colored birthmark on his face. 

300

How many people were crammed into the cattle carts that were used to deport the first groups of prisoners? 

80

300
The Veldt talks about a futuristic home. What room of the house ends up being the main source of all the conflicts of the family? 

The Nursery

400

What is the island called where General Zaroff has his chateau?

Ship-Trap Island

400

Name one type of shark that attacks Santiago's prized marlin.

Mako shark (dentuso) or shovel-nosed shark (galano).

400

Who kills Piggy?

Roger

400

What was the name of the poor holy man that was Elie's teacher at the beginning of the book? 

Moishe the Beadle

400

What are the names of the children in "The Veldt"?

Peter and Wendy Hadley

500

What is the genre of The Most Dangerous Game?

Adventure fiction with some components of gothic fiction. 

500

What does Santiago dream of at the very end of the book as he lays resting in his shack? 

Lions on the beaches of Africa. 

500

What does a stick with two pointed ends mean to Ralph at the end of the book? 

It means he's going to be captured, decapitated, and offered as a sacrifice to the beast.

500

What type of literary device was Elie using when he said "black fire."

Oxymoron

500

In the story "The Age of Hasty Retreats", what is used as grenades against the zombie hordes? 

Kittens or puppies.