Caring Characters
Author! Author!
He's so sad, that Andy
Fancy Language
Happenings at HS
100
He is the character who was the star of the basketball team and whose caused many tears in the story.
Who is Robbie Washington?
100
She wrote a trilogy, which includes Tears of a Tiger, Darkness Before Dawn, and Forged By Fire.
Who is Sharon Draper?
100
Andy blames himself for his friend's death because of this.
What is he was drinking and driving?
100
Andy's little brother compares his "very sad" tiger to whom?
Who is Andy?
100
The name of the high school where the story is set.
What is Hazelwood High School?
200
He is the little brother of one of the characters and he thinks it's okay to put "dragons in the jungle."
Who is Monty?
200
One of the author's careers is, of course, as a writer; her other profession is this.
What is teaching?
200
The judge's decision in court for Andy was this.
What is attend AA meetings and community service?
200
Gerald wrote about these particular symbols in one of his English assignments.
What are peanut butter, Band-aids, and $5.00 bills?
200
This is how many times Andy went to see the psychologist.
What is three?
300
He is too short to play basketball, but his closest friends are super basketball players.
Who is B.J.?
300
This president gave a national award to the author of Tears of a Tiger.
Who is Bill Clinton?
300
These people do not seem to support Andy before or after his friend's death, eventhough they are family.
Who are Andy's parents?
300
In the poem that Andy wrote and did not turn - in to the teacher, these are two of the symbols he used to represent his thoughts about himself.
What are the symbols: dark, light, shadows, storm clouds, and peaceful sea?
300
This is the person who finds Andy, first, after he has taken his won life?
Who is his mother?
400
She is Andy's girlfriend.
Who is Keisha?
400
This is the state where the author lives and works.
What is Ohio?
400
This is the deal the psychologist made with Andy at their first session.
What is " if you don't feel it was worth your time, you don't have to come back,"?
400
According to Andy, this is what the colors black and white are frequently associated with.
What is evil and good, weak and strong, dumb and smart, or poor and rich?
400
This is how Andy's death has helped Marcus.
What is Marcus feels better about himself?
500
This teacher has a lesson about the play Macbeth and shares a similar opinion with Keisha about suicide.
Who is Mrs. Blackwell?
500
The author wrote Tears of a Tiger and the other books in the trilogy to help teenagers do this.
What is deal with every struggles.
500
This depresses Andy as he walks through the mall with his girlfriend.
What is seeing Santa?
500
This is what Andy's friend who died wants him to do - based on Andy's dream.
What is go to heaven and be with him?
500
The is the big news event that begins the story.
What is the accident and death of Robbie Washington?