Jeopardy Don’t throw Stones! What makes a good story? Mothers are Great! I feel a draft Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500Q $500 Final Jeopardy Mothers are great Split personality I feel a Draft!
$100 Question S1 What is the literary term for making a story relevant at any time and any place?
$100 Answer from S1 Universality
$200 Question from S1 What is the literary term for a hint of something that will happen in the future?
$200 Answer from S1 Foreshadowing
$300 Question from S1 On what day was the lottery conducted?
$300 Answer from S1 June 27th
$400 Question from S1 What is the scapegoat?
$400 Answer from S1 An innocent victim who is selected to take the blame for a group or society
$500 Question from S1 What is an example of foreshadowing in “The Lottery”?
$500 Answer from S1 1.The children collect stones 2.Townspeople are nervous
$100 Question from S2 What is an example of a paradox in “The Storyteller”?
$100 Answer from S2 Horribly good
$200 Question from S2 What is the definition of irony?
$200 Answer from S2 When the opposite of what is expected happens in a story.
$300 Question from S2 What is an example of a pseudonym?
$300 Answer from S2 Saki
$400 Answer from S2 What is a good story according to the aunt?
$400 Answer from S2 A story in which a moral is given
$500 Question from S2 What is a good story according to the bachelor?
$500 Answer from S2 A story that is entertaining and holds the attention of its audience.
$100 Question from S3 What is an example of foreshadowing in the story “Charles”?
$100 Answer from S3 Laurie tells his parents that Charles Stayed after school and all the children Stayed with him.
$200 Question from S3 What is an example of Laurie’s mischievous behavior?
$200 Answer from S3 1.Charles kicks the teacher 2.Charles tells a little girl to say bad words 3. Charles is rude to the guest teacher
$300 Question from S3 What is the climax of the story?
$300 Answer from S3 When the reader finds out that there is no Charles in kindergarten.
$400 Question from S3 What two people are one in the same?
$400 Answer from S3 Laurie and Charles
$500 Question from S3 What are two similarities between “Charles” and “The Lottery”?
$500 Answer from S3 1.Both stories use universality. 2.Both stories have a surprise ending. 3. Both stories use foreshadowing.
$100 Question from S4 What is the special word that the narrator gives to Jerry?
$100 Answer from S4 The narrator says that Jerry has integrity.
$200 Question from S4 What does the “laurel” symbolize in the story?
$200 Answer from S4 The laurel symbolizes when Jerry was happy running and playing with Pat.
$300 Question from S4 Who has this special characteristic besides Jerry?
$300 Answer from S4 The narrator’s father
$400 Question from S4 What is the special characteristic that the narrator gives to Jerry?
$400 Answer from S4 Jerry has “integrity” according to the narrator.
$500 Question from S4 What are two examples from the story that prove that Jerry had integrity?
$500 Answer from S4 1.Jerry offered to pay for the axe handle when he broke it. 2. Jerry returned to the cabin to feed Pat when the narrator was delayed.
$100 Question from S5 Why does Frameton Nuttle come to England?
$100 Answer from S5 He has come to the England countryside to rest and recuperate.
$200 Question from S5 What are two clues that the setting is in England?
$200 Answer from S5 1.The moors 2.Birdie why do you bound 3.Cyclist 4. Letters of introduction
$300 Question from S5 How does the author describe Vera in the opening of the story?
$300 Answer from S5 She is a self-possessed girl of fifteen
$400 Question from S5 What is the definition of satire?
$400 Answer from S5 A piece of prose or poetry that pokes fun, ridicules, or derides a human frailty or vice.
$500 Question from S5 What are two similarities in “The Open Window” and “The Storyteller”?
$500 Answer from S5 1.Characters are the same: Aunt-Bachelor- and Girl 2. Both have surprise endings.
Final Jeopardy Who are the authors and name the stories they wrote?
Final Jeopardy Answer Shirley Jackson – The Lottery and Charles Saki- The Storyteller and The Open Window Marjorie Rawlings – Mother in Mannville