The Odyssey
What is the name of the Epic Hero who spends the story trying to find his way home?
Odysseus
What is the name of the miserly main character of this story?
Ebeneezer Scrooge
What is the name of the city where the story takes place?
Verona
What is the full name of each member in the Finch family? (the main 3)
1. Atticus Finch
2. Jeremy Finch
3. Jean Louise Finch
What was the name of the first text we read at the beginning of the year?
A Chance in the World
What sacred animal of Helios was the crew instructed NOT to eat
Cattle
How did the Ghost of Christmas Future guide the main character from one vision to the next?
He pointed him forward with his boney finger.
What is the name of the holy man that helps Romeo and Juliet throughout the story?
Friar Laurence
Although everyone calls him "Boo", the mysterious neighbor of the Finches is actually named...
Arthur Radley
Which High School do the members of the Little Rock Nine integrate into in the memoir Warrior's Don't Cry?
Little Rock Central High School
What was the name of the Cyclops that traps the crew inside it's cave?
Polyphemus
What was the name of the generous and joyful boss that threw the Christmas party shown to us by the Ghost of Christmas Past?
Fezziwig
What kind of party does Romeo meet Juliet at?
A Masquerade party
or
A Masquerade ball
What type of flower does Mrs. Dubose gift to Jem after her death to let him know that everything was okay?
A Camellia
What was the name of the author who wrote and illustrated the graphic novel Maus
Art Spiegelman
While sailing pasts a Sirens nest, what does the Epic Hero of the story instruct his crew to do?
Tie him to the mast of the ship so that he can listen to their Siren Song without being killed.
During the vision of the Ghost of Christmas Present...
What does Bob Cratchit and his family enjoy as the main dish of their Christmas dinner?
Roasted Goose
What are the names of the two prominent families in the story and why do they hate each other?
The Montagues and the Capulets
Its an ancient grudge, going back so far that no one can remember why they starting fighting to begin with.
What does Scout call Cecil Jacobs when she thinks he is following them on their way home in Ch. 28?
A Big Wet Hen!
What type of gun does the Handicapper General use in the story Harrison Bergeron?
A double barreled 10-gauge shotgun
What war is our Epic Hero returning home from at the beginning of the story?
The Trojan War
What words did the Ghost of Christmas Present repeat in order to make the main character understand how cruel his mindset was towards the less fortunate.
"Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?"
or
"If they are going to die, they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population."
Why wasn't Friar Laurence able to get the letter to Romeo explaining his plan for Juliet's fake death?
The messenger he sent was stopped from entering the town of Mantua by officials for fear that he would spread the Plague.
"Don't you hey me you ugly girl! You say Good Afternoon Mrs. Dubose!"
In the article "Is Survival Selfish" what were two of the four survival situations the author presented?
The sinking of the Titanic
An explosion at Grand Central Station
A plane crash
A mountain-climbing accident