Texts
Vocab
Authors
Dates
2x the points
200

This text involved lions attacking livestock 

What is Kenyan Teen Discovery

200

The protection of the natural wildlife and environment

What is conservation

200

This author was the spokesman of TED talk that had Richard come on to the show

Who is Nina Gregory

200

This text took place on April 14,1912

What is a Night to Remember

200

Sweet like honey is this type of figurative language

What is a simile

400

This text involved a specific shuttle that exploded several minutes after launch

What is Address to the Nation explosion of the shuttle Challenger

400

Reagan had previously planned to deliver this, an annual speech given by the US Congress on general topics.

What is a State of the Union

400

This author was also the president who gave a sad but inspiring speech after this incident 

Who is President Ronald Reagan

400

This nationally televised event took place on this day

What is January 28, 1986

400

The term of this definition: a situation involving exposure to danger. 

What is risk

600

This was the first text you did in Unit 3

What is A Night to Remember

600

the quality of being cautious; cautiousness 

What is prudence 

600
This author interviewed scores of Titanic survivors to create the powerful account of that night
Who is Walter Lord
600

Langston Hughes lived from when to when

What is 1902 to 1967

600

Learning to Read was written by

Who is Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

800

This text involves a mother talking to her son about life 

What is Mother to Son

800

an English phrase meaning "by any means necessary", suggesting that any means possible should be taken to accomplish a goal.

What is hook or crook

800

This author overcame the odds of his situation and was able to procure the assistance he needed despite laws that prohibited him learning.

Who is Frederick Douglass

800

Frederick Douglass wrote his narrative in this year

What is 1845

800

A plan or strategy to trick an enemy or achieve a goal

What is a stratagems

1000

This text takes place with the Hugh's family 

What is the Life of Frederick Douglass

1000

a countless or extremely great number.

what is a myriad

1000

We read about this author previously who wrote poetry in the mid 1900's and lived (1902-1967)

Who is Langston Hughes

1000

Thomas Ponce's story was written in 2018, but Ponce was born in this year

What is 2000
1000

This was the name of the lookout who spotted the iceberg in A Night to Remember

Who is Frederick Fleet