8th Grade Novels
7th Grade Novels
Punctuation
You, the Scholars
Sports Terms
100
The first person narrator of To Kill a Mockingbird
Who is Scout?
100
The sea cook in Treasure Island.
Who is Long John Silver?
100
This punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list or series.
What is the comma?
100
This scholar has asked Mr. Ashby this question--"What's the pun of the day?"--more than any other scholar in your class.
Who is Gustavo?
100
penalty kick, midfielder, red card
What is soccer (or football)?
200
Jack Thayer is an important character in this work of literature.
What is A Night to Remember?
200
The Lodz Ghetto is an important setting in what novel?
What is Daniel's Story?
200
This punctuation mark is used to mark the end of an interrogative sentence.
What is a question mark?
200
This scholar likes to go long in Frisbee and Mr. Ashby loves to throw it to him long. In fact, other scholars often yell, "Guard ____________________!"
Who is Jose Cruz?
200
hat trick, icing, penalty box
What is hockey?
300
A small farm near the town of Learning, Vermont is the primary setting of this work of literature.
What is A Day No Pigs Would Die?
300
In this work of literature, the lovesick Orsino laments, "If music be the food of love, play on!"
What is Twelfth Night?
300
This punctuation mark is used to separate an introductory dependent clause from the independent clause that follows.
What is a comma?
300
This scholar played a doctor trying to create a robotic hand in the Loyola play, "Night of the Zombies."
Who is Freddy?
300
triple double, alley-oop, travelling
What is basketball?
400
These two works of literature share Turkey as an important setting.
What are Memed, My Hawk and In the Sea, There Are Crocodiles?
400
In the novel Witness, this character throws a rock through a window for the Klan, but he refuses to poison a well for them.
Who is Merlin Van Tornhout?
400
This punctuation mark is used to separate two independent clauses in a single sentence that are joined with a conjunctive adverb (fancy conjunction).
What is the semi-colon?
400
This scholar's family first heard about Loyola Academy from Edwin Munoz's mom.
Who is Francisco?
400
love, ace, deuce
What is tennis?
500
A member of the Diablos gang and one of the witnesses against Steve Harmon in the novel Monster.
Who is Osvaldo Cruz?
500
Spence and Dieter, the protagonists of Soldier Boys, meet at the end of the novel during what important battle of World War 2?
What is The Battle of the Bulge?
500
This punctuation mark is used to separate an independent clause from the related list of items that follows it.
What is the colon?
500
This scholar has a dog named after a terrorist because of the way this dog likes to rip apart shoes.
Who is Ibraihm?
500
birdie, net, smash
What is badminton?