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9th Grade Secrets of the Universe
9th Grade Secrets of the Universe
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1
How many weeks until Winter Break?
2
3
1
4
2
Where does Ari and Dante take place?
Chicago, IL
Newton, MA
Bronx, New York
El Paso, TX
3
What Song is playing when Ari wakes up at the beginning of the novel?
Don't Stop me Now by Queen
I Still Haven't Found what I am Looking For by U2
Alone by Heart
Abbey Road by The Beatles
4
What homework was due the Wednesday before break?
We didn't have homework
Analysis of essential topics #1
Reading questions
AD Music practice writing
5
What color is the alphabet, true or false?
blue
true
magenta
false
6
What happens to Ari at the start of Part Two?
He gets the flu/fever
He moves
He fights with Dante
He meets his brother
7
What was the most watched Netflix show last year (2021)?
Squid Game
Law and Order
Stranger Things
The Crown
8
How Do Ari and Dante become friends?
They are mortal enemies.
They go to the same school.
Their parents are friends.
Dante offers to teach Ari how to swim.
9
Who is your dean and which house are you?
Nicholas Cap/ Barry House
Scott Heslin/Beals House
Michelle Stauss/ Riley House
Khari Roulhac/ Adams House
10
Which team beat the Patriots in the 2007 and 2012 Super bowls and Ms. Morreale just CAN NOT stop talking about it?
New York Giants
Kansas City Chiefs
Philadelphia Eagles
New York Jets
11
On average, what is the thing that Americans do 22 times in a day?
Complain on Facebook
Cry
text
Open the fridge
12
Define Theme.
a central topic, subject, or message within a narrative
the topic of a story
the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
something aesthetically pleasing
13
what does Dante leave for Ari in his room>
Nothing
A book of poems
His favorite book
A portrait of a chair
14
Which of the following is an essential topic for this unit?
gender, love and sexuality
The power of language
Religion
beauty
15
Which poet are Ari and Dante reading in Part 1 of the novel
Edgar Allan Poe
Amy Lowell
Walt Whitman
William Carlos Williams
16
What do the boys do when Dante's parents bring them to the desert?
look through a telescope at the stars
go hunting
have a picnic
dance in the rain
17
Which is NOT a sport offered at Newton North
ESports
Volleyball
Fencing
Ultimate Frisbee
18
What is symbolism?
comparing two things using like or as
referencing another piece of media
An abstract idea represented by a tangible item
Comparing two unlike things
19
What does Dante bring as a gift to Ari's dad?
money
A dog
a poetry book
A book on Mexican painters and artists
20
Which object in the text, could represent societal norms/rejection of norms?
Shoes
Sparrows
Rain
The Universe
21
FINALLY: What are we doing after this?
Leaving the classroom
Dance party.
I have no idea
Finish reading part 2 and work on essential questions.
22
What's NNHS's Mascot?
Lions
Tigers
Warriors
Redhawks
23
Who is the author of our current book?
Elizabeth Acevedo
Benjamin Alire Saenz
Sandra Cisneros
Nic Stone
24
What do the boys do to their shoes in the street?
run them over
beat each other up with them
Tie them to a car
develop a game by throwing them around
25
What word does Dante's dad use to describe him?
withdrawn
narcissistic
intellectual
pessimistic
26
What book are we currently reading as a class?
The Joy Luck Club
The House on Mango Street
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
The Poet X
27
What happens at the park that upsets Dante so much?
Short Story Review
Dante gets in trouble with his parents
Ari doesn't want to be friends anymore
They caught some boys shooting a bird
28
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things that are basically different but have something in common.
Allusion
Theme
Juxtaposition
Metaphor
29
Why doesn't Ari's family talk about his brother?
He passed away
He's in prison
Ari doesn't have a brother
He ran away
30
Who is the principal of our school?
Ms. Jenni Morreale
Ms. Melissa Dilworth
Dr. Henry Turner
Ms. Amy Winston