Sophomore Jeopardy 23-24

Lord of the Flies

100

Poor guy had his glasses broken :(

Piggy

200

This boy is obsessed with killing a pig

Jack

300

This represents civilization and community in the novel. When it disappears/is destroyed, chaos reigns.

the fire

400

Representative of the superego, this character was classified as a "Jesus-like" figure.

Simon

500

While not the clear "main" antagonist of the novel, this character is what the epilogue dubs the TRUE bad guy.

The officer that rescues them at the end!

Dystopia

100

This story follows the family of a man who is way more talented than average. Because of his skills, he is weighed down by government-imposed objects.

Harrison Bergeron

200

This story warns us of the dangers of tradition, and what happens when we blindly follow the rituals of our ancestors.

The Lottery (Shirley Jackson)

300

This story follows siblings Wendy and Peter. It details their spoiled demeanor, as well as the murder of their parents.

The Veldt

400

In this smart house, humans are taken care of 24/7. The problem? The humans are all gone.

There Will Come Soft Rains

500

This story follows the son of a priest who discovers the Land of the Gods.

By the Waters of Babylon

The Crucible

100

His last words are "More weight"

Giles Corey :( rip

200

This old man is among the first people accused of witchcraft. If he dies, the Putnams are the only folks in town that can buy his land.

Mr. George Jacobs

300

How much money does Abigail steal from Parris?

thirty-one pounds

400

This character wishes to see her mother...why would that be difficult? (both must be answered correctly for credit)

Betty, her mother is dead

500

What are THREE reasons John Proctor no longer attends church? (either directly said or implied)

Any of the four

1) Dislikes Parris/focuses too much on hell

2) Must work (plow) on Sundays

3) Elizabeth has been ill

4) He likely feels shame and doesn't want to see Abigail

Class

100

What room are we in?

Per. 2 - 816

Per. 4/5 - 143

200

Who is on Ms. Tuohy's water bottle?

David Bowie

300

Excluding Ms. Tuohy, how many people are in this class?

Per. 2: 19

Per. 4/5: 18

400

In our Google Classroom banner, what is on the bookmark?

a flower

500

Per. 2: There is a puppet hanging on the sound system, who is the puppet?

Per. 4/5: there is a tiny figurine that has been moved around the room the whole year. Who is the figurine?

Per. 2: Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Per. 4/5: Cruella de Vil

Class pt. 2

100

What sport did Ms. Tuohy play?

Rugby

200

What five colors are in our Google Classroom banner?

Yellow, blue, black, white and green

300

Who "owns" this classroom?

Per. 2 - Mrs. Puma

Per. 4/5 - Ms. O'Neill

400

There is a sticker on Ms. Tuohy's lanyard. What is the sticker?

a bear in a bee costume

500

On our syllabus, there is a quote from a certain poet. Who?

Mary Oliver - “The most regretful people on earth are those who felt the call to creative work, who felt their own creative power restive and uprising, and gave to it neither power nor time.”