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Peanuts/ Louisa Reading Terms “Charles”“Possibility of Evil” Trivia “The Lottery”
Name one bad thing that Mr. Johnson did in “Peanuts” A 100
Various Answers A 100
True or False: “One Ordinary Day with Peanuts” contains an ironic ending A 200
True A 200
What is the first thing Louisa did to hide her identity? A 300
Bought a different coat A 300
What was Louisa’s job? A 400
Worked in a stationary store A 400
Explain the ironic twist in “Louisa, Please Come Home” A 500
Her parents did not even know her A 500
When something happens that is unexpected, that is called.. B 100
Irony B 100
The overall feeling of a story is called the B 200
Mood B 200
Name two traits that help us to learn about a character through characterization. Hint: (The definition of characterization can be found at the top of your Possibility of Evil” study guide.) B 300
Appearance, Thoughts, Speech, Actions B 300
The overall message/lesson of a story is called B 400
Theme B 400
Miss Strangeworth told the grocer to remind her to buy her B 500
Tea B 500
What new experience is the main character facing in “Charles?” C 100
Starting kindergarten C 100
Who is the narrator in “Charles?” C 200
Laurie’s mother C 200
Who is the main character in this story? C 300
Laurie C 300
DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager
Who does Laurie’s m other look for at the PTA meeting? C 400
The mother of Charles C 400
What literary term would be used to describe the ending of this, and many Jackson stories? C 500
Ironic C 500
Who is the main character from “The Possibility of Evil?” D 100
Miss Strangeworth D 100
List 4 adjectives to describe Miss Strangeworth. D 200
Various Answers Could Apply D 200
Who discovers Miss Strangeworth’s secret activity? D 300
The Harris Boy D 300
Ms. Strangeworth keeps a beautiful garden of D 400
Roses D 400
Miss Strangeworth’s family has lived in Strangeworth house for how many generations? D 500
Three D 500
What was Jackson’s most famous work? E 100
“The Lottery” E 100
How many children did Tessie Hutchinson have? E 200
Four E 200
True or False: Jackson writes stories that are both horrific and humorous. E 300
True E 300
What did Shirley Jackson suffer from? E 400
Mental Illnesses E 400
In what magazine was “The Lottery” originally published? E 500
The New Yorker E 500
What is the punishment being used in “The Lottery?” F 100
Stoning F 100
What item is considered symbolic of evil? F 200
The black box F 200
Old man Warner believed that discontinuing the lottery would be F 300
A dangerous step into the future, foolish F 300
When something is representing something else, we call that F 400
Symbolism F 400
This story is written in what point of view? F 500
3 rd Person F 500
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The Hutchinsons have how many children? Click on screen to continue
Four (Eva) Click on screen to continue
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