Mrs. Comer's 6th Grade English Semester 2 Literature Review

Question 1

The setting of the short story "The King of Mazy May"

Accepted Answer

Yukon

Question 2

Why does the dwarves' arrival in Lake-town cause such a commotion?

Accepted Answer

fulfillment of ancient prophecies

Question 3

What strange events occurs at school after Rufus in expelled?

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Xantippus found stuffed in a wardrobe, &room in disarray.

Question 4

Which one is a main theme in The Hobbit?

Accepted Answer

greed

Question 5

Vocab matching: not yielding; relentless

Accepted Answer

unrelenting

Question 6

Bilbo's sword

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Sting

Question 7

Vocab matching: unfair act

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injustice

Question 8

Vocab matching: passing reasonable bounds; intolerable or shocking

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outrageous

Question 9

bagged all 13 dwarves; turned to stone

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trolls

Question 10

The author of both "The King of Mazy May" and The Call of the Wild

Accepted Answer

Jack London

Question 11

Something that happens similar to something that happened earlier in that book or story.

Accepted Answer

parallel

Question 12

Vocab matching: paralyzed by fear

Accepted Answer

petrified

Question 13

Who DIDN'T fight against the Wargs and goblins in the Battle of the Five Armies

Accepted Answer

Rivendell elves

Question 14

Thorin's sword

Accepted Answer

Orcrist

Question 15

The first day of the dwarves' new year

Accepted Answer

Durin's Day

Question 16

Who is our Lord and Savior?

Accepted Answer

Jesus Christ

Question 17

Class monitor and leader of the boys

Accepted Answer

Mucius

Question 18

His grandfather created the map, key, & secret entrance.

Accepted Answer

Thorin

Question 19

Who read the moon lettters on Thror's map?

Accepted Answer

Elrond

Question 20

Went to Tellus's house to memorize names on wall.

Accepted Answer

Antonius

Question 21

The type of conflict in "The King of Mazy May"

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man v. man

Question 22

Vocab matching: inactively, lazily, casually

Accepted Answer

idly

Question 23

Who was auctioning Bilbo's things when he returned home a year later?

Accepted Answer

Sackville-Bagginses

Question 24

Who is Rufus's mother?

Accepted Answer

Livia

Question 25

Who ran away when Smaug came to attack Lake-town?

Accepted Answer

the master

Question 26

A character that changes during the story is a _____________________ character.

Accepted Answer

round

Question 27

A _______ narrator is one who is telling the story from outside of it, but knows everything

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omniscient

Question 28

Saved the group from the goblins; killed the Great Goblin with sword

Accepted Answer

Gandalf

Question 29

In "King of Mazy May", Walt Masters worried about _______ because he hadn't made his claim yet.

Accepted Answer

Loren Hall

Question 30

Vocab matching: the highest point; the top

Accepted Answer

summit

Question 31

Where is the secret entrance to the Lower Halls?

Accepted Answer

Lonely Mountain

Question 32

The temple of Minerva is dedicated to him.

Accepted Answer

Emperor

Question 33

Vocab matching: companions; friends

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comrades

Question 34

Vocab matching: not bothered or disturbed

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unperturbed

Question 35

Vocab matching: thoughtfully; with mediation and pondering

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reflectively

Question 36

A story told with "he, she, it, they" in it is __________________ person voice.

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third

Question 37

The hero of a story; the main character

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protagonist

Question 38

Vocab matching: displaying or marked by rude boldness; rude and disrespectful

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impudent

Question 39

Vocab matching: lingerers: ramblers; those who wander about in scattered fashion

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stragglers

Question 40

Senator Vinicius's son

Accepted Answer

Caius

Question 41

A story that describes how a main character goes over threshold from childhood into adulthood

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coming-of-age

Question 42

Had a sword named Glamdring

Accepted Answer

Gandalf

Question 43

the adventurous side of Bilbo

Accepted Answer

Took

Question 44

Stole the dwarves' treasure and sat on it for many years

Accepted Answer

Smaug

Question 45

In The Hobbit, was hired to be this for the dwarves

Accepted Answer

burglar

Question 46

A character that does not change in a story is called a ________________ character.

Accepted Answer

flat

Question 47

Who did NOT have deadly, greedy dragon-sickness in the novel?

Accepted Answer

Bilbo

Question 48

bagged all 13 dwarves; taunted by Bilbo to draw them away with ring(ex "attercop, attercop...")

Accepted Answer

spiders

Question 49

Vocab matching: countless; too many to be numbered

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innumerable

Question 50

Vocab matching: practical

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prudent

Question 51

Vocab matching: overturned

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capsized

Question 52

What is the force that BATTLES the hero of a story called?

Accepted Answer

antagonist

Question 53

Who rescued the dwarves and Bilbo from the Wargs and goblins two times in the novel?

Accepted Answer

eagles

Question 54

Mad because his nose was burnt

Accepted Answer

King of the Wargs

Question 55

Vocab matching: spiteful, vicious, or mischievous

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malicious

Question 56

valley of the elves

Accepted Answer

Rivendell

Question 57

A story told with the pronouns "I, me, we" is in _______________ person voice.

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first

Question 58

Vocab matching: anger mixed with scorn

Accepted Answer

indignation

Question 59

Finding this was the turning point in Bilbo's career

Accepted Answer

ring

Question 60

the neighborhood of the Shire where Bilbo lives

Accepted Answer

The Hill

Question 61

Vocab matching: perilously

Accepted Answer

dangerously

Question 62

Which 2 students fight in the classroom in DIT?

Accepted Answer

Caius and Rufus

Question 63

Vocab matching: dismay; sudden dread that results in confusion

Accepted Answer

consternation

Question 64

The author of Detectives in Togas

Accepted Answer

Henry Winterfeld

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Mrs. Comer's 6th Grade English Semester 2 Literature Review

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