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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the proper definition for a parallel episode? | The repetition of plot events in a single story. |
| The proper definition of setting include what 2 key elements? | Time & Place |
| What does impromptu mean? | unplanned |
| What does ominous mean? | threatening |
| What does incredulity mean? | the quality of believing too quickly |
| What does misled mean? | led to believe something untrue |
| What is the proper definition for climax? | The point where the conflict has reached an emotional high point, and the characters will solve the conflict or not. |
| The story, The Monkey’s Paw, was written by: | William Jacobs |
| The story, Flowers for Algernon, was written by: | Daniel Keyes |
| The story, The Inn of Lost Time, was written by: | Lensey Namioka |
| The story, The Treasure of Lemon Brown, was written by: | Walter Dean Myers |
| The story, Those Three Wishes, was written by: | Judith Gorog |
| The story, Aunty Misery, was written by: | Judith Ortiz Cofer |
| In which story does the parallel episode of ‘wishmaking’ occur? | Those Three Wishes, Aunty Misery, & The Monkey's Paw |
| What is the name of the teacher that Charlie has a crush on in Flowers for Algernon? | Ms. Kinnian |
| What does la Tia Miseria mean? | Aunty Misery |
| What is the name of the son of the Whites in The Monkey’s Paw? | Herbert |
| In The Inn of Lost Time, Zenta tells a story about a trip with a former master of his. What is the master’s name? | Tokubei |
| Beside some newspaper clippings, what is in the treasure in the story, The Treasure of Lemon Brown? | an old harmonica |
| What does Melinda Alice do when she discovers an unusual snail on her way to school in Those Three Wishes? | She almost steps on it, but then she talks to it and waits for it to get off of the sidewalk |
| What is the proper definition for exposition? | The beginning of the story where the reader is introduced to the situation of the story. |
| Which of the authors was married to a Japanese man? | Lensey Namioka |
| Which author was born in New York and says the he is “fascinated by the complexities of the human mind.” | Daniel Keyes |
| Which author grew up in London, England and lived near the River Thames? | William Jacobs |
| Which of the authors had a father in the U.S. Navy? | Cofer |