Literary Elements
The person in a story
Character
Who conquered the Taino
Christopher Columbus
On what continent did Hernan Cortes conquer the Aztec people
North America
In which story did a boy named Dickie fail an exam
Examination Day
What motivated explorers to explore
Gold, God, and Glory
Where and when a story takes place
Setting
Who conquered the Aztec
Hernan Cortes
Which ocean did Columbus and Cortes cross
Atlantic
During which story did Margot get trapped in the closet
All Summer in a Day
Where was Columbus born
Italy
The problem in a story
Conflict
What is an explorer
a person who travels to a far away place that people know little about
Which direction did Hernan Cortes and Christopher Columbus travel
west
During which story did aliens talk to parking meters
People of the Third Planet
What were the technologies that supported exploration
maps, compass, and astrolabe
The message of a story
Theme
Which Spanish King sponsored Christopher Columbus
King Ferdinand
In which hemisphere did Christopher Columbus conquer the Taino people
Western Hemisphere
Which story is this quote from, "'I'm afraid.' She came to him and put her body against him and cried as he held her. 'Did you see? Did you feel? It's too real."
The Veldt
Which explorer inspired Columbus
Marco Polo
This type of conflict involves one person
man vs. self
What four countries refused to sponsor Christopher Columbus
Portugal, Italy, England, and France
Which continent did explorers typically sail around
Africa
Which story is this quote from, "'Officially, we are required to contact, welcome, and log in any and all sentient races or multibeings in the quadrant of the Universe . . ."
They're Made Out of Meat
what is the definition of reputation
the beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something