Characters
Quotes
Protagonists
The Father
Hodge Podge
100
These are the two main characters in The Road
Who are the father and the son?
100
The “good guys” always do this according to the dad
What is keep trying?
100
The two characters headed here
What is south?
100
The father thinks that good dreams symbolize this
What is Death?
100
The man starts with this many bullets in the beginning of the novel
What is two?
200
While on the road, the man and the son meet up with an older man who was obviously injured by this severe act of nature
What is lightning?
200
The boy means this when he says “I won’t remember it the way you do”
What is the boy only knows how the world is now and the father remembers how it was?
200
Name two of the obstacles the two face
What is: cold, cannibals, lack of food, lack of shoes, rough terrain?
200
This image frightens the father about his dream in Part 2
What is it is too realistic about his son's death?
200
The boy keeps seeing this comforting "illusion" while on the road
What is a boy, a dog?
300
The mother is not on the journey with the father and son due to this unfortunate reason
What is she had no hope, so she killed herself?
300
This is “the fire”
What is your spirit or hope?
300
Name two items the characters have to their advantage
What is a cart, map, pistol, gas, lamp, tarp?
300
The father missed this warning of habitation when he found the house in the field
What is bedding and clothes?
300
Common tropes in the Post-Apocalyptic genre.
Teacher discretion
400
The old man they meet on the road is named after this character from the Bible
Who is Eli?
400
The son believed that they “killed” the man that tried to steal from them because of this reason
What is he won’t survive without clothes or shoes?
400
The two come across this in the house in the field
What is People?
400
Name two things that bloodcultists are known for in this book
What is rape and cannibalism?
400
The boy represents this.
What is hope for the future?
500
This element of nature seems to always rejuvenate the characters
What is fire?
500
“On the road, there are no Godspoke men” means this
What is that religion is gone along with the hope of survival and there is no longer any good left?
500
This item found on the boat will aide in the two protagonists survival
What is a flare gun?
500
This change in inventory caused the father to be angry because he had to shoot the man in the woods
What is he only has one bullet now for both of them?
500
This man wrote The Road
Who is Cormac McCarthy?