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“What if, what if the beast is really us?

• Simon
• Ralph
• Piggy
• Jack

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God of travelers, thieves, messages, a many other things; has winged shoes

• Zeus
• Hermes
• Apollo
• Hades

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Which of the following IS NOT a THEME of "The Necklace"?

• Be happy with what you have. 
• Be honest and tell the truth.
• If you borrow something, take care of it.
• Rich people shouldn't share what they have with anyone.

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Our novel requires all people with blue or green eyes be given brown contacts to match everyone else. These contacts must be worn at all time or punishment will result. This is an example of which characteristic of dystopian literature?

• Surveillance
• Dehumanization
• Idolatry 
• Conformity 

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Which of the following is not a common theme found in dystopian literature?

• The Danger of a Particular Policy
• The Danger of Desensitization 
• The Importance of Free Will and Individuality
• The Benefits of Technology 

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When Scout compares what Ms. Gates was saying in school about Hitler and his prejudices to what Ms. Gates herself said outside the courthouse that showed her own prejudices towards African Americans, Harper Lee is giving a great example of the theme of _____.

• hypocrisy

• reality vs. illusion

• good vs. evil

• coming of age

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Annabeth's mother, Athena, is the goddess of wisdom and what?

• beauty

• love

• battle

• peace

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Which of these is a theme of gloom?

• Their marriage ceremony was taking place in a grand hotel. All the eminent people of the city were invited, the reason that the celebration was excellent.

• All the family members were dressed in black, with somber faces. They were participating in the funeral ceremony of their deceased relative.

• The general commanded his troops to open fire at the enemy, and to kill each and every soldier of the combatants.

• Only the laborers were working on Labor Day.

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A recurring theme, subject or idea. Ex. An author frequently touching on dark vs. light or good versus evil. A candle could represent a light in darkness, or storm clouds could represent temporary darkness.

• Plot

• Setting

• Motif

• Theme

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Who typically plays the critical (lead) role in Gothic novels? PICK TWO!

• Deranged Men

• Weak Women

• Children

• Supernatural "Characters"

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