1. Our Town Jeopardy Review for the exam

2. Rules Three (3) Teams Captain on each team 30 Seconds to “buzz” in
First Captain to raise hand receives the first chance to answer
If first answer is incorrect, captains can “buzz” again
If second answer is incorrect, third captain has a chance to answer
Five bonus questions; one question in each category; luck of the draw
Captain who answers correct selects the next question
Final Jeopardy is for all contestants
Final Jeopardy points are awarded to test score

3. 100 200 300 400 500 Vocabulary Multiple Choice Characters
Advanced Vocabulary
Who said it?
100
200
300
400
500
FINAL JEOPARDY

4. Vocabulary 100
Lasting Forever

5. Suffering the loss of a loved one.
Vocabulary 200
Suffering the loss of a loved one.
Bonus

6. Vain; holding an unusually high opinion of oneself.
Vocabulary 300
Vain; holding an unusually high opinion of oneself.

7. Vocabulary 400
Steal.

8. Feeling of impatient anger or annoyance.
Vocabulary 500
Feeling of impatient anger or annoyance.

9. Multiple Choice 100 The stage manager does not Provide BKGD Info
Ensure the aud. Can see and hear the actors
Present author’s view

10. Multiple Choice 200 What is the point of the 1st act
Foreshadow the later acts
Intro characters and show in ordinary lives
Build suspense for dramatic conclusion

11. Multiple Choice 300 What was the topic of Act II Birth and Death
Sadness of life
Love and Marriage

12. Multiple Choice 400 What was the purpose of Sam Craig in Act III?
Setting up the play to write a sequel
Symbolism of change
Filling in character = filling in audience

13. Multiple Choice 500 Bonus What did Emily say about life?
Ignorance and blindness are all there really is
Oh Earth you are too wonderful for anybody to realize
Some surprises on the table
Bonus

14. Characters 100
George’s Sister
Bonus

15. Characters 200
Editor

16. Characters 300
Gossipy Choir Member

17. Characters 400
Milkman

18. Characters 500
Emily’s Mother

19. An interlude during a scene when all performers freeze momentarily
Advanced Vocab 100
An interlude during a scene when all performers freeze momentarily

20. Marked by a perseving, painstaking effort
Advanced Vocab 200
Marked by a perseving, painstaking effort

21. Prickly, weed-like plant with purple flower
Advanced Vocab 300
Prickly, weed-like plant with purple flower

22. Gloominess; ridiculously dismal
Advanced Vocab 400
Gloominess; ridiculously dismal
Bonus

23. An incident that brings about disgrace or offends society
Advanced Vocab 500
An incident that brings about disgrace or offends society

24. “That’s all human beings are! Just blind people.”
Who Said It? 100
“That’s all human beings are! Just blind people.”

25. Who Said It? 200
“We all know that something is eternal, and it ain’t houses and it anin’t names and it ain’t earth, and it ain’t even stars.”

26. Who Said It? 300
“Shh You’re just nervous Emily. Why you’re marrying the best young fellow in the world.”
Bonus

27. Who Said It? 400
“Choose the least important day in your life. It will be important enough.”

28. “My wasn’t life awful. . . And wonderful.”
Who Said It? 500
“My wasn’t life awful. . . And wonderful.”

29. Bonus for 250
Identify all five aspects of setting as depicting in the stage manager’s opening introduction in Act I.

30. Bonus for 50
Carpe Diem

31. Explain the theme of Our Town.
Bonus for 150
Explain the theme of Our Town.

32. Bonus for 100
Pertaining to George and Emily, What is significant about Mr. Morgan’s drug store?

33. Bonus for 300
Emily says, “I never realized before how troubled and how How in the dark live persons are.”
WHAT DOES SHE MEAN?

34. Final Jeopardy
Using a sheet of paper, answer the following question. Two (2) bonus points are possible.
What are the things that Emily realizes about “living people” after death? How does this change Emily’s perspective on how life should be lived?

35. I hope this review was educational as well as entertaining.
The End!!
Please study tonight!
I hope this review was educational as well as entertaining.
Make sure your final Jeopardy answers are turned in by the beginning of class tomorrow!
Have a great day!