Jeopardy PoetryHemingway Vocab Short Stories Catcher in the Rye Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from Poetry What president is “O Captain! My Captain” based on?
$100 Answer from Poetry Who is Abraham Lincoln?
$200 Question from Poetry “I hear America Singing” is what kind of poem?
$200 Answer from Poetry What is a list?
$300 Question from Poetry “ I am nobody! Who are you?” is about this?
$300 Answer from Poetry What is fame?
$400 Question from Poetry What physical characteristic is Alfred concerned with in “The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock”?
$400 Answer from Poetry What is his bald spot?
$500 Question from Poetry “The Hollow Men” begins with the line “Mistah Kurtz—he dead. A penny for the old guy” (Eliot 1- 2). This is an example of what literary device?
$500 Answer from Poetry What is allusion?
$100 Question from Hemingway In A Clean Well-Lighted Place, what ailment does the old man have?
$100 Answer from Hemingway What is deafness?
$200 Question from Hemingway In Hills like White Elephants, who is Jig?
$200 Answer from Hemingway What is the girl?
$300 Question from Hemingway In A Clean Well-Lighted Place, who said, “Our nada who art in nada, nada be thy name thy kingdom nada thy will be nada in nada as it is in nada”?
$300 Answer from Hemingway Who is the older waiter?
$400 Question from Hemingway What physical characteristic does the woman want to change in Cat in the Rain?
$400 Answer from Hemingway What is her hair?
$500 Question from Hemingway Who has the cat sent to the woman in Cat in the Rain?
$500 Answer from Hemingway Who is the hotel concierge?
$100 Question from Vocab giving or affording satisfaction; fulfilling all demands or requirements
$100 Answer from Vocab What is satisfaction?
$200 Question from Vocab characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.
$200 Answer from Vocab What is strenuous?
$300 Question from Vocab tendency to speak of oneself excessively; inflated sense of one's importance; conceit
$300 Answer from Vocab What is egotism?
$400 Question from Vocab A form in which writers and speakers convey something other than the literal meaning of their words
$400 Answer from Vocab What is figurative language?
$500 Question from Vocab A symbolic narrative in which the surface details imply a secondary meaning/moral qualities
$500 Answer from Vocab What is allegory?
$100 Question from Short Stories In The Yellow Wallpaper, who is John?
$100 Answer from Short Stories Who is the narrator’s husband?
$200 Question from Short Stories In The Yellow Wallpaper, why does the narrator bite the bed?
$200 Answer from Short Stories What is she is mad that she can’t move it?
$300 Question from Short Stories In The Yellow Wallpaper, how does the narrator describe the smell of the wallpaper?
$300 Answer from Short Stories What is as a “yellow smell”?
$400 Question from Short Stories In Barn Burning, what is the name of the boy?
$400 Answer from Short Stories Who is Colonel Sartoris Snopes?
$500 Question from Short Stories Other than Barn Burning, what other story mentions Colonel Sartoris?
$500 Answer from Short Stories What is A Rose for Emily?
$100 Question from Catcher in the Rye Where is Holden telling his story?
$100 Answer from Catcher in the Rye What is a mental institution?
$200 Question from Catcher in the Rye What does Holden want to “catch”?
$200 Answer from Catcher in the Rye What is children?
$300 Question from Catcher in the Rye “The best thing, though, in that ___________ was that everything always stayed right where it was. Nobody’d move.... Nobody’d be different. The only thing that would be different would be you.” What word completes the quote?
$300 Answer from Catcher in the Rye What is museum?
$400 Question from Catcher in the Rye Holden want to “catch” people to save their what?
$400 Answer from Catcher in the Rye What is innocence?
$500 Question from Catcher in the Rye What is the one item that Holden treasure’s the most?
$500 Answer from Catcher in the Rye What is Allie’s baseball mitt?
Final Jeopardy The family in Barn Burning belongs to what class?
Final Jeopardy Answer What is tenant farmers?