Which of the following is common to both The Outsiders and R&J?

Theme of Rivalry, Dramatic Irony, Symbolism

What has Darry given up in order to provide for his brothers?

Athletics, Scholarship, College

Which of the following is a major symbol in The Outsiders?

Johnny's Knife, Greaser Hair, The Sunset, Dally's Gun

Which of the following is a motif in R&J?

Intersecting Opposites, Light & Dark Imagery, Heavenly Bodies

How do readers know that the families in R&J have a long-standing rivalry?

It's called an "ancient grudge"

What is the main conflict in The Outsiders?

Socs vs. greasers, Pony vs. Darry

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1
Which setting symbolizes Romeo's feelings for Juliet?
The Balcony
Lawrence's Cell
Capulet's Tomb
Party Room
2
Romeo can be seen as a foil for which character?
The Nurse
Benvolio
Count Paris
Juliet
3
What is Johnny's dying advice to Ponyboy?
Smarten Up
Live Long and Prosper
Stay Gold
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
4
Which of the following is common to both The Outsiders and R&J?
Theme of Rivalry
Dramatic Irony
Symbolism
Feuding Families
5
What does the word in ** mean? "For never was a story of more *woe* than Juliet and her Romeo"
inappropriateness
sadness
happiness
calmness
6
In what year was Romeo & Juliet written and performed?
300 BCE
1997
1596
1776
7
What has Darry given up in order to provide for his brothers?
Athletics
Scholarship
Nothing
College
8
Which of the following is a major symbol in The Outsiders?
Johnny's Knife
Greaser Hair
The Sunset
Dally's Gun
9
What did the greasers call their large-scale gang fights?
Encounters
A Series of Unfortunate Events
Throwdowns
Rumbles
10
Which type of imagery does SE Hinton use to explain how her characters act?
Romanticism
Animal
Violent
Vague
11
Which technique, used in The Outsiders, occurs when a book ends where it begins?
Dramatic Plot
Ironic Plot
Cyclical Plot
Foreshadowed Plot
12
If Shakespeare were alive today, how old would he be?
197
804
453
98
13
Fill in the blank: "For ne'er was a story of more _____, than this of Juliet and her Romeo."
Flow
Crow
Woe
Come at me, Bro
14
A comparison that is direct and used to emphasize important points about a person/object/idea:
Metaphor
Characterization
Satire
Simile
15
Which is a term for a speech given to explain a character's thoughts/emotions?
Soliloquy
Pentameter
Quotation
Aside
16
Which poem is used in The Outsiders to explain their life experiences in a new way?
Nothing Good is Gold
Everything Gold Will Stay
Nothing Gold Can Stay
Gold Washes Away
17
A conclusion to be drawn about the overall meanings, big ideas, and major concepts in a work.
Summary
Symbolism
Theme
Metaphor
18
Which character in Romeo & Juliet is related to the Prince?
Romeo
Lady Capulet
Mercutio
Friar Lawrence
19
When the audience/readers know something a character does not...
irony of iron
verbal irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
20
The Lion King 2: Simba's Pride is based on which text we studied this year?
Romeo & Juliet
The Cask of Amontillado
Dracula
Of Mice and Men
21
Which word BEST identifies The Outsiders?
Story
Biography
Tome
Novel
22
In Shakespeare's plays, Acts are divided into smaller pieces called:
Chapters
Scenes
Visions
Parts
23
SE Hinton still lives in which city?
Tulsa, OK
San Diego, CA
Pittsburgh, PA
Houston, TX
24
In what sport did Mr. Hauser win a state championship?
Wrestling
Track
Karate
Baseball
25
What was Edgar A. Poe's middle name?
He didn't have one.
Mortimer
Steve
Allan
26
Which type of irony can be applied to both Dally's gun and Romeo's poison?
Dramatic
Violent
Situational
Verbal
27
Which of the following is a motif in R&J?
Parental Support
Intersecting Opposites
Light & Dark Imagery
Heavenly Bodies
28
Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet is a:
Tragedy
Comedy
Documentary
Romance
29
Who is the prince of Verona?
Mercutio
Lawrence
John
Escalus
30
Which character from The Outsiders can be labeled as comic relief?
Tim Shepard
Bob
Darry
Two-Bit
31
How do readers know that the families in R&J have a long-standing rivalry?
Juliet displays anger repeatedly.
It's called an "ancient grudge"
We don't--it's a surprise.
Romeo says he "burns with rage"
32
Mercutio wishes what on both family houses?
Curse
Plague
Wealth
Revenge
33
What is the term given to the emotion an author tries to create in a selection?
Aesthetic Response
Romanticism
Mood
Symbol
34
Which word means "cool"?
Touffe
Truffle
Tough
Tuff
35
The greasers' hair serves as a symbol of their:
Past Troubles
Education
Violence
Identity
36
Another word/phrase for a literary climax is: ____
point of no return
turning point
three point shot
point of order
37
Which of the following concepts in introduced in the Prologue to Romeo & Juliet?
The Chance for Peace
The Friar's Mistakes
The Power of True Love
Being Doomed by Fate
38
Which can be defined as the feeling or emotion developed throughout a passage of literature?
irony
motif
oxymoron
mood
39
Which college did Shakespeare attend?
Globe Univerisity
Harvard
Oxford
He didn't go to college
40
What does the word in ** mean? "Two *households* both alike in dignity in fair Verona"
mansions
families
plays/dramas
kings
41
How many acts are in a Shakespearean play?
One
Three
Four
Five
42
A central theme explored in Romeo & Juliet is:
Insanity
Revenge
Greed
Rivalry
43
Romeo & Juliet begins with a ____ that explains the play's conflict.
sonnet
prologue
soliloquy
comic scene
44
Which act in Romeo & Juliet is best identified as its climax?
Three
Five
Four
Two
45
During what era did Shakespeare write?
Classical
Post-Modern
Elizabethan
Victorian
46
What is the main conflict in The Outsiders?
Socs vs. greasers
Pony vs. Darry
The church vs. fire
Dally vs. the Police
47
Which word best describes Johnny home life?
Comfortable
Stable
Abusive
High Class
48
Using references to other works or historical periods is called:
Infusion
Confusion
Illusion
Allusion
49
Which is defined as a central defect or mistake made by a main character?
Tragic Flaw
Sub-plot
Climax
Primary Conflict
50
Ponyboy's embarrassment about Soda's dropout status builds a theme of:
Arrogance
Stereotyping
Disappointment
Loyalty
51
Which of the following generally refers to things that are unexpected?
Foreshadowing
Symbol
Irony
Motif
52
In which sport does Ponyboy compete?
Ultimate Fighting Championships
Baseball
Football
Track
53
Who's basketball shot did Mr. Hauser epically BLOCK during an after school game?
Dakota "Stache" Hiester
Mr. Reichl
Jake "Fridge" Hauser
Teressa "Smurf" Marsh
54
Which is the pairing of opposite words to add emphasis--e.g. "Wise insanity"?
Verbal Irony
On Fleek
Oxymoron
Onomatopoeia
55
Which is generally true about the action in the fourth act of Shakespearean plays?
It's very physical and violent.
There isn't any action--it's all speeches.
It's more mental/emotional
It's a recap of the previous acts.
56
Which of the following does Shakespeare use to introduce an audience to his play R&J?
Author's Note
Introduction
Prologue
Preface
57
The inclusion of humorous scenes with the serious is called: ____
comic relief
author's tone
ironic elements
laugh-a-mania
58
Which character from The Outsiders shows how rivalry tears friends apart?
Steve Randle
Sodapop Curtis
Paul Holden
Jerry Wood
59
These characters only display one aspect of a personality.
Socially Awkward
Static
Flat
Dynamic
60
What is Mr. Hauser's favorite book?
Of Mice and Men
The Hobbit
The Outsiders
Romeo & Juliet
61
Which Harry Potter movie uses poetry from Shakespeare?
The Sorcerer'r Stone
The Goblet of Fire
The Half-Blood Prince
The Prisoner of Azkaban
62
In what year was The Outsiders published?
1523
1851
1967
1990
63
Who did Mercutio dream of just before the Capulet party?
Benvolio
Count Paris
The Nurse
Queen Mab
64
In which language did Shakespeare write?
Middle English
Modern English
British English
Old English
65
The Outsiders is best placed in which literary movement/genre?
Realism
Fantasy
Gothic
Romanticism
66
What type of irony occurs when Dally claims, "You get tough like me and you don't get hurt"?
Dramatic
Verbal
Tremendous
Personified
67
Which of the following occurs when an author uses exaggeration to emphasize a main point?
Hyperbole
Foreshadowing
Motif
Simile
68
Romeo's first encounter with Juliet at the Capulet party is best identified as the:
Resolution
Falling Action
Climax
Inciting Incident
69
Romeo & Juliet tells the story of a feud between which two families?
Alfies/Veronas
Montagues/Capulets
Hausers/Steigerwalts
Montalets/Capugues
70
Opposite characters paired together to highlight one another's personalities are called:
Frenemies
Foils
Antagonists
Dramatis Personae
71
Why did SE Hinton allude to Nothing Gold Can Stay in The Outsiders?
it's Darry's favorite
she was bored
she pretends Pony writes it
it connects to the greasers' lives
72
A comparison: One things acts as another or has qualities like something else:
Irony
Contrast
Metaphor
Simile
73
The tragic flaw of both Romeo & Juliet proves to be:
Greed
Anger
Impulsiveness
Silliness
74
In which city was Shakespeare born?
Weatherly
Paris
Stratford
London
75
What does the word in ** mean? "If I **profane** with my unworthiest hand..."
honor
the F-bomb... Boom!
dirty
insult
76
Which Shakespearean play inspired DC Comics to create Batman?
Much Ado About Nothing
Hamlet
Julius Caesar
Macbeth
77
Which of the following is a key motif in The Outsiders?
Successful Characters
Safe Places
Family Bonds
Colors
78
Complete the following: "Parting is such _______"
a welcome change
a sad event
a let down
sweet sorrow
79
Which standout college football player did Mr. Hauser teach?
Jordan Whitehead, Pittsburgh
Christian McCaffrey, Stanford
Saquon Barkley, Penn State
Isaiah Ford, Virginia Tech
80
Which type of poem, having 14 lines in a rhyming pattern, did Shakespeare compose?
Haiku
Malapropism
Limerick
Sonnet
81
An author uses ___ when focusing upon on an object and giving it some other meaning.
Allusion
Foreshadowing
Rhyme
Symbolism
82
To show similarities is to compare; to show differences is to:
Criticize
Contrast
Analyze
Evaluate
83
What genre is Romeo & Juliet?
Novel
Short Story
Extended Metaphor
Drama
84
Who helps Ponyboy break down the stereotypes about greasers and Socs?
Mr. Syme
Cherry Valance
Sodapop Curtis
Johnny Cade
85
SE Hinton uses which animal image to characterize the Socs?
Prancing Ponies
Wolves in the Wild
Goats in a Garden
Mice in the Meadow
86
Which term is used to identify the problem faced by the characters in a narrative?
Some kinda nonsense
Conflict
Rising Action
Tragic Flaw
87
Which is a recurring trait (pattern) that emerges in a text and reinforces a main idea?
Symbol
Criticism
Motif
Theme
88
Which of the following movies is NOT based on a Shakespearean play?
She's the Man
10 Things I Hate About You
Shakespeare in Love
The Lion King
89
These characters show little to no change throughout the course of a text.
Static
Stock
Dynamic
Steadfast
90
On which body part does SE Hinton place emphasis when describing character emotions?
Posture (Full Body)
Fists
Eyes
Mouth
91
Which of the following characters serves as comic relief in R&J?
Tybalt
Nurse
Benvolio
Friar Lawrence
92
How does SE Hinton use symbolism to show Darry has changed in The Outsiders?
He punches PB in the mouth.
Crying represents "coldness" melting away.
She does not do this.
He shaves his head, giving up identity.
93
Romeo & Juliet has been adapted into which of the following type of story?
Zombies
Talking Animals
Garden Gnomes
Vampires
94
From whom does Romeo get his poison?
Friar Lawrence
Mercutio
Apothecary
Lord Capulet
95
Which type of character is one who goes through major change by the end of a narrative?
Round
Static
Dynamic
Stock
96
Greasers must deal with which of the following problems?
Broken Families
Excessive Wealth
College Acceptance
Poverty
97
Who wrote the poem Nothing Gold Can Stay?
Bram Stoker
Robert Frost
SE Hinton
William Shakespeare

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