Grammar
What is this called? “—”
Em Dash
Who said the following quote?
"Yerr a wizard, __"
Hagrid from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
What district is Katniss from?
District 12
What does the raven represent in “The Raven” by Edgar Allen Poe?
death/loss
What do you call the hero/main character who must fight the antagonist of the story?
Protagonist
Fill in the blank with “I” or “me”: Sydney and ___ are going to Gloria’s graduation party next Saturday
I
From which famous trilogy did the following quote come from?
“Not all those who wander are lost.”
Lord of the Rings
Where does Gatsby live?
What does the green light in “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald represent?
Hopes/dreams
This type of text gives facts, personal accounts, and biographical information.
Non-fiction
When do you use a semicolon?
Between two independent clauses of similar ideas
From what book did this quote come from? "Maybe," he said hesitantly, "maybe there is a beast." [...] "What I mean is, maybe it's only us.”
Lord of the Flies
What is the new name for London in 1984?
Airstrip One
What does Big Brother represent in 1984?
Totalitarianism, ambiguity, control
This type of reference book has lots of information organized A-Z. This is “yesterday’s internet.”
Encyclopedia
Name the comparative and superlative forms of the word beautiful.
More beautiful, most beautiful
From what play by Arthur Miller did this quote come from? “We are what we always were in Salem, but now the little crazy children are jangling the keys of the kingdom, and common vengeance writes the law!”
The Crucible
Where do the Youngers in Raisin in the Sun want to move to?
Clybourne Park
What does the “A” symbolize in The Scarlet Letter by Hawthorne
Adultery
A character that belongs to a past time or generation due to morals, social norms, or religious beliefs.
Antiquated character
(SAT grammar question hehe) Correct the following sentence at the word in all caps.
When any one of these changes 2 OCCUR, it is likely the result of careful analysis conducted by transportation planners.
Occurs
From what play by Shakespeare did this quote come from?
“Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once.”
Julius Caesar
Where is Odysseus from The Odyssey trying to travel to? (His overall destination)
Ithaca
What color is generally used to represent concealment/lack of knowledge in literature?
Black
A verb that can be used as a noun by adding -ing. For example, swimming, fishing, or skiing.
Gerund