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ELA Semester Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| failure or refusal to conform to established customs or ideas | non-conformity |
| ones thoughts and actions are unaffected by outside influences | self-reliance |
| trusting your gut instead of logic | intuition |
| minimizing possessions and decluttering ones life | simple living |
| the outdoors helps people free their minds and connect with themselves | importance of nature |
| Westerburg's girlfriend | Gail Borah |
| tried to talk Chris out of his Alaska plan | Jim Gallien |
| Wanted to adopt McCandless | Ron Franz |
| A rubber tramp who traveled selling knick-knacks | Jan Burres and Bob |
| Gave Chris a ride and job at a grain elevator | Wayne Westerburg |
| What gifts/items did Alex accept from Gallien? | rubber work boots and lunch |
| Why did Chris Refuse to except the new car his parents wanted to buy him? | He didn't want his parents to think they could "buy his respect back" |
| Why did McCandless abandon his beloved Datsun? | It was disabled by a flood. |
| What skill did Franz teach McCandless, and what did he make? | Leather working. He made a belt depicting his journey. |
| Why were many Alaskans critical of the Outside magazine article? | They viewed him as an unprepared fool. |
| What did Chris learn about his father that damaged their relationship? | His dad cheated on his mom, and Chris has a sibling he didn't know about. |
| Why did McCandless decide to make the Bus his base camp? | Shelter + Isolation + Food/Vegetation |
| Why couldn't McCandless leave the bush on July 3rd? | The Teklanika River was too rough. |
| What small item might have saved his life? | A proper map. |
| What food caused McCandless's death? | Poisonous potato plant seeds. |
| What evidence showed he was happy before he died? | positive journal entries + self-portraits |
| Slave from Barbados | Tituba |
| Minister of Salem | Reverend Parris |
| Leader of girls dancing in the woods | Abigail Williams |
| Minister from Beverly summoned to find witches | Reverend Hale |
| Virtuous but avoids church because it feels "soiled" | Elizabeth Proctor |
| A reference to a known work is called... | Allusion |
| The setting of the Crucible is... | Salem, Massachusetts |
| Ann Putnam is bitter because... | She has lost 7/8 children. |
| Mary Warren gives Elizabeth a gift of... | a poppet |
| The commandment John Proctor forgets is ... | adultry |
| Evidence used against Elizabeth | the poppet with a needle in the stomach |
| Giles Corey thinks Putnam accuses neighbors because... | he wants their land. |
| Why is Elizabeth's lie dramatic irony? | Because the audience knows John has already confessed to lechery, but Elizabeth doesn't |
| Best Definition of "Crucible"? | A severe test/trial. |