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Get Ready! You are about to play “American Lit Jeopardy!” Each team will rotate so each player has a chance to provide the questions to each answer, in true Jeopardy style.
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Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.
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Click here for Final Jeopardy
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Who said it?Details Detailed details 10 Points 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Points10 Points10 Points10 Points 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points Literary Devices Name that Character
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The younger of the Loman brothers
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Who is Happy Loman?
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Won’t work for Charlie
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Who is Willy Loman?
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His baseball glove is the only object the main character in The Catcher in the Rye cares about
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Who is Allie Caulfield?
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The describer of the combine.
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Who is Chief Bromden?
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She emasculates men, instead of empowering them.
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Who is Nurse Ratched?
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“I’m like a boy.”
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Who is Biff Loman?
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“I’m the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life”
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Who is Holden Caulfield?
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“They m-m-made me!”
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Who is Billy Bibbit?
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“She gave them to me because she said I was a symbol”
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Who is Randall McMurphy?
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“Turn on, tune in, drop out.”
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Who is Timothy Leary?
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“…told Ellis to hell with that fisher of men business.”
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What is allusion?
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This device would have us believe that we are all patients in the “mental institution” of our American democracy:
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What is allegory?
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Chief’s throwing the Control Panel is a _______ act.
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What is symbolic?
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Kesey uses this device when the public relations man in Cuckoo’s Nest says: “A man that would want to run away from a place as nice as this…why, there’d be something wrong with him.”
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What is irony?
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Time is a thief.
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What is a metaphor?
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The name of the woman Billy Bibbit sleeps with:
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What is Candy?
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The way Uncle Loman got rich:
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What is going into the jungle at the age of 17, and coming out 10 years later, rich?
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The subject Holden is good at:
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What is English?
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The setting of Death of a Salesman
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What is New York city?
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The location of the hospital in Cuckoo’s Nest
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Where is Oregon?
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The cause of Holden’s brother’s death
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What is leukemia?
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The cause of Willy Loman’s death
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What is suicide by vehicle?
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The three parts of a job interview
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What is introduction, q&a, and closing?
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Says “the woods are burning!”
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Who is Willy Loman?
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The moment that Holden has an emotional break- through
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What is when his sister Phoebe rides the merry-go- round?
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Make your wager
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This meter is used by Ginsberg in most of his poetry
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What is the breath- line?
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