Short Stories
Literary Techniques
Poems
Authors
Movies
100
Who is Dee
What is the name of Maggie's sister in "Everyday Use"
100
What is personification.
What is it when you attribute human qualities to inanimate objects, to animals, things or ideas?
100
What is 50 Hell's Angels.
What do the young couple in "Oh, Oh" see at the end after the train passes by?
100
Who is Stephen King.
Who is internationally known for his horror books & movies?
100
What is "Schindler's List".
What is the 1993 film located in Poland during World War II, Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis?
200
What is his sister Helen's indoor baseball game.
In "Soldier's Home", what is it that Krebs goes and sees before he leaves for Kansas City?
200
What is a simile.
What is a comparison of different things by speaking of them as "like" or "as" the same?
200
What is tie them up and try to get the real meaning out if them.
What does the author say most people try to do to poems in "Introduction to Poetry"?
200
Who is R.L. Stine
Who is the author of the children's books "Goosebumps"?
200
What is "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest".
What is the movie starring Jack Nicholson, where upon arriving at a mental institution, a brash rebel rallies the patients to take on the oppressive Nurse Ratched, a woman more dictator than nurse?
300
What is inordinate affection.
What does IND AFF stand for in "IND AFF"
300
What is climax.
What is the decisive moment and turning point of the action in the plot of a play or story?
300
What is driving to rich neighborhoods and wait for their houses to burn.
What does the father do to cope with his problem that he is having in his life in "Nighttime Fires"?
300
Who is J.K. Rowling.
Who is the author of the "Harry Potter" series?
300
What is "To Kill A Mockingbird".
What is the 1962 film including Atticus Finch, a lawyer in the Depression-era South, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his kids against prejudice.
400
Who is Elizabeth
What is the name of the female that stood by the minister's bedside as he passed away in "The Minister's Vail"?
400
What is Onomatopoeia.
What is the naming of a sound by trying to imitate it?
400
What is Smith Street.
What is the name of Doris' street where she lived in "Back When All Was Continuous Chuckles"?
400
Who is E.E. Cummings.
Who is the author of the poem from class "l(a"?
400
What is "Lord of the Flies".
What is the 1990 film directed by Harry Hook, where stranded on an island, a group of schoolboys degenerate into savagery?
500
What is the Mississippi River.
What was the house in "The Leaving" built next to?
500
What is a meter.
What is repeated patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry?
500
What is not taking the fault for another person's crime, no matter how much you care for them.
What is the meaning of "Marvell Noir"?
500
Who is David Updike.
Who is the author of the short story from class "Summer"?
500
What is "The French Lieutenant's Woman".
What is the 1981 film starring Meryl Streep where the setting is in 19th century England, a biologist who's engaged to be married, but who falls in love with outcast, whose depression makes her leave him after a short, but passionate affair