OMAM
Name one other book by John Steinbeck besides Of Mice and Men.
What is East of Eden, The Pearl, The Moon is Down, Tortilla Flat, The Red Pony, The Grapes of Wrath?
What is Stanford University?
:an arrangement of events that are in order.
What is chronology?
Name two clubs on campus.
What are the Key Club, BSU, Foodie Culture Club, Drama Club?
(Write on board.)
What is . . . ?
Period in American history which is the setting for Of Mice and Men.
What is The Great Depression?
Name one of the two major awards John Steinbeck received.
What is the Nobel Prize for Literature or the Pulitzer Prize for writing?
What is ubiquitous?
Tomorrow's Yerba Buena PRIDE goal.
What are Innovative Thinkers?
Your first name is possessive form.
(Write on board.)
He was the jerkline skinner, or the head mule driver, on the ranch.
Who is Slim?
Place where the author grew up.
What is Salinas or Salinas Valley?
: belongings wrapped up so that it's easy to travel with.
What is a bindle?
Color Yerba Buena no longer uses for sports uniforms.
What is red?
: the creation of words that imitate natural sounds (such as buzz, hiss)
What is onomatopoeia?
Name the location of the ranch where George and Lenny were chased out of.
Which one of these books did the author write:
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Outsiders
The Winter of Our Discontent
Night
What is The Winter of Our Discontent?
Spell the word for this definition: a name that someone uses instead of his or her real name?
What is P-S-E-U-D-O-N-Y-M?
Year Yerba Buena High School was opened.
What is 1971?
The figurative language used here: The whispering winds wove through the willows.
What is "alliteration"?
Owner of the ancient dog.
Who is Candy?
Age the author was when he died.
What is 66 years old?
Despite the lively conversation around Alicia, she remained ____________, gazing out of the window.
What is "aloof"?
Name all three administrators by first and last name.
Who are Lyra Hua, Marco Osuna, and Hien Doan?
"The blind leading the blind" is an expression of one of these things.
What is an "idiom" or "proverb"?