Mrs. Pistoria’s
ENGLISH 10
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…Always phrase
your answers in
the form of a
question!
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Catcher
in the
Rye
Short
Stories
100
100
200
Literary
Terms and
Grammar
“Harrison
Bergeron”
Julius
Caesar
100
100
100
200
200
200
200
300
300
300
300
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500
“Catcher” for $100
Holden uses the phrase
“giving someone the
time” to refer to…
What is ……..…?
Having sex
“Catcher” for $200
The title of the novel
refers to Holden’s wish
to…
What is…?
.
Protect
children from
dangerous
situations
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“Catcher” for $300
Holden bought
Phoebe a…
What is…?
A Record
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“Catcher” for $400
Holden writes an
essay about Allie’s
baseball glove
because
What is…?
As a favor to Stradlater
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“Catcher” for $500
Whose house did Holden
go to in the middle of the
night?
Who is…?
Who is
Mr. Antolini?
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“In the Short Stories---Marriage is a
Private Affair” for $100
Nene urges Nnaemeka
to write to his father
because she wants to
find this out.
What is…?
How Okeke feels
about the marriage.
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“And of Clay We Are Created” for $200
Rolf attempts to save the young
girl, trapped girl. Through these
attempts, he comes to understand
that in the past he has used his
camera lens to…
Who is…?
Distance himself from his emotions
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“Marriage is a Private Affair” for $300
This is why Okeke tears
his son’s wedding
photograph.
What is…?
He doesn’t accept
Nene.
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“Twelve Angry Men” for $400
In the play Twelve Angry
Men, in order to declare
the young man "not
guilty," the judge
instructs the jury to
determine if
What is…?
They have reasonable doubt as
to the guilt of the accused.
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Short Stories for $500
A person might become
emaciated when he or she
is…
Why is?....
What is…starving
“Harrison Bergeron” for $100
In “Harrison Bergeron,”
these people are required to
wear “mental-handicap
transmitters.”
Who are…?
The intelligent
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“Harrison Bergeron” for $200
This is why Harrison’s
mother is crying at the end
of the story.
What is …?
Her son has just been shot
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“Harrison Bergeron” for $300
The dangers of trying to
make everyone equal
could be called the story’s
“main idea,” or this.
What is … ?
THEME
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“Harrison Bergeron” for $400
This is the reason one
can infer that
Harrison is bright and
attractive.
What is…?
Harrison wears
many handicaps.
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“Harrison Bergeron” for $500
This is the author of
“Harrison Bergeron.”
Who is…?
Kurt Vonnegut
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Julius Caesar for $100
After Antony’s speech, what
happens to Cassius and
Brutus?
What is…?
They are chased out of the
area.
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Julius Caesar for $200
After the assassination
of Caesar, the
relationship between
Brutus and Cassius …
Who is…?
Grows in dislike &
trust
Julius Caesar for $300
The character of Cassius is
best described as…
What is…?
Envious & manipulative
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Julius Caesar for $400
This person is
someone Caesar says
he does NOT trust
because he has a “lean
and hungry look.”
Who is…?
Cassius
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Julius Caesar for $500
This is a term for the
lesson or main message
of any story. In Caesar, a
possible one of these is:
with power often comes
greed.
What is…?
Theme
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ADDITIONAL
REVIEW
Literary Terms and Grammar for
$100
The conflict in a work of
literature could be…
THE ANSWER IS…
The struggle between
the protagonist and
another force!
Literary Terms and Grammar for
$200
The part of a composition that states the main idea
for the entire composition and usually appears in
the last sentence of the introductory paragraph is
the:
A) documentation
B) conclusion
C) thesis statement
D) outline
THE ANSWER IS…
Thesis
Statement
Literary Terms and Grammar for
$300
A sentence without
proper punctuation
and no line breaks is
called …. ?
THE ANSWER IS…
Run-on
Sentence
Literary Terms and Grammar for
$400
“Lettuce all over the
table” is not a complete
sentence because it is
a…. ?
THE ANSWER IS…
Sentence
Fragment
Literary Terms and Grammar for
$500
A thesis statement provides:
–A) background information
–B) a statement of purpose
–C) a broad introductory
statement
–D) supporting detail
THE ANSWER IS…
A Statement of
Purpose
Symbolism in a work of literature is the…
A. Usage of like, or as
B. Giving human characteristics to non-living
objects
C. Use of an object, person, or place to
represent an idea
THE ANSWER IS…
C. Use of an object,
person, or place to
represent
an idea