This character was eaten by an Alligator in The Underneath.
Who is Garface?
100
This poet wrote "The Road Not Taken."
Who is Robert Frost?
100
In literature circles, we compared and contrasted ___ and topics.
What are themes?
100
A good internet resource will have . . .
What is an author, date of publication, and/or be connected to a reputable organization?
100
This poet never wrote titles.
Who is Emily Dickinson?
200
Name the unusual gift the Herdmans brought to baby Jesus in The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.
What is ham?
200
What is the rhyme scheme for the following poem:
There once was a cat.
He ate a bat.
He became sad.
When he realized it was his dad.
What is AABB?
200
What does the word marauder mean?
The marauders attacked the stagecoach and stole everyone's valuables.
What is someone who invades and steals?
200
You would find this text feature at the back of the book. It lists different topics and the page numbers you can find those topics.
What is the index?
200
How many literature circle novels were you required to read this year?
What is 4?
300
How does Minli solve the problem of the monkeys in Where the Mountain Meets the Moon?
What is she traps the monkeys by placing a net over a bowl of rice? The monkeys greedily grab the rice, but get stuck because they cannot pull their hands out.
300
This poet lived in India and the United Kingdom. He wrote poetry about his life experiences and his family.
Who is Rudyard Kipling?
300
What was the first genre of our first set of literature circles?
What is historical fiction?
300
How would you define domain-specific vocabulary?
What are words that specifically reference a particular area of study or content?
300
When studying music and lyrics, we learned that what we listen to effects our . . .
What is heart and actions?
400
What is a similarity between the telling of the stories Where the Mountain Meets the Moon and The Underneath?
What is both stories are told from different points of view?
400
Name the poet who wrote "I Hear America Singing."
Who is Walt Whitman?
400
What type of figurative language is this -
Her grandmother was like a firmly rooted tree for the family.
What is a simile?
400
What do you call the system of using specific colors of highlighters to categorize text and notes?
What is text coding?
400
Melvin was in stitches after hearing Josie's joke about monkeys. What would you call "in stitches?"
What is an idiom?
500
What is one of the most common themes we've studied in literature this year?
What is hope vs. bitterness?
500
This poet had a tragic life and, as a result, wrote incredibly dark and tragic poetry.
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
500
A story that is told by a narrator (like a bird on a tree) is what kind of point of view?
What is third person limited omniscient?
500
What is one way that you would know a youtube resource is trustworthy?
What is checking their credentials and/or the number of subscribers?
500
Which character changed the most in The Underneath?