Walk Two Moons Jeopardy TULIPS AGENDA MOCCASINS FIREPLACE

Walk Two Moons Jeopardy TULIPS AGENDA MOCCASINS FIREPLACE JOURNEY $100 $100 $200 $200 $300 $300 $400 $400 $500 $500 Final Jeopardy

1 - $100 n Who becomes upset when the man at the fair misguesses his age? n Phoebe’s father

1 - $200 n What did Sal’s father chip away at? n Fireplace (plaster wall)

1 - $300 n Contrast the way the Hiddles speak with the way the Pickfords speak. “Gol-dang” “chickabiddy” (loose diction) n vs. n Prim and proper, stiff n

1 - $400 n Sal says she feels “betrayed” by her mother. What does she mean by this? n Her mom left, and she feels like this is a personal betrayal, or personal pain - disloyalty

1 - $500 n Why do Sal and her mother prefer the term Indian to Native American? n Sal’s mother thinks Native American sounded primitive and stiff, and Indian sounded brave and elegant.

2 - $100 n What does Phoebe’s mom mean by “tiny life”? n She feels unimportant to her family and others; unnoticed in her role as mother and housewife.

2 - $200 n When the young man comes to the house asking for Mrs. Winterbottom, what does Mrs. Winterbottom tell Phoebe? n Not to tell her father about it.

2 - $300 n Give an example of an emotional journey in the book. n Sal understanding her mother has died, Phoebe understanding her mother has another life, Phoebe’s fears, etc…

2 - $400 n Which character is most nostalgic? Answers may vary. n Nostalgic means thinking of home n

2 - $500 n Write a compound sentence on the board correctly. n Answers will vary – must include 2 independent clauses and either a comma and conjunction (FANBOYS), or a semi-colon.

3 - $100 n Give an example of a physical journey in the novel. n Any place Sal has stopped on her road trip – Illinois, Badlands, Black Hills, etc….

3 - $200 n What is one similarity between Walk Two Moons and The Moves Make the Man? n Loss of mother Friendship Opposites Family dynamic, etc… n n n

3 - $300 n What is a rhetorical question? n A question you ask without expecting an answer. n (What is the meaning of life? )

3 - $400 n What are the two ways for writing a compound sentence? 2 independent clauses, comma and conjunction (FANBOYS) n 2 independent clauses, semicolon n

3 - $500 n What is the formula for writing an expository paragraph? n Topic sentence + evidence + commentary + transitions sprinkled in + concluding sentence

4 - $100 n What is a universal question? A question that connects the text to the world – you don’t have to have read the text to answer it (How does the loss of a mother affect a family? ) n

4 - $200 n Give an example of an internal conflict in the novel. Character vs. Self (Sugar vs. Self, Mrs. Winterbottom vs. Self, etc. ) n Answers will vary. n

4 - $300 n Give an example of a sensory detail. smell, sight, taste, sound, touch n Answers will vary. n (The bird warbled in the tree tops shrilly. ) n

4 - $400 n Why does the author use diction such as “Goldang” and “chickabiddy” and “huzza” for some of the characters? n To show their playful, fun, and easygoing side and to show their background.

4 - $500 n Identify the five parts of the plot using the novel – MAIN PLOT, NOT SUBPLOT n Exposition – Sal starts road trip Rising Action – snake bite, stories with Gram, Climax – Sal sees bus Falling Action – Gram dies Resolution – Sal moves back to Bybanks. n n

5 - $100 n Which character is distraught in the novel? n Sal. Phoebe. Mrs. Winterbottom. Other? n n n

5 - $200 n Give an example of hyperbole. Answers will vary. n (extreme exaggeration) n (Sal’s hair was so long you could jump rope with it. ) n

5 - $300 n Identify one symbol in the novel and its importance. Trees n Blackberries n Road trip n Whispers in the wind Souls Etc…

5 - $400 Identify one theme in the novel and give a statement or message or lesson about it. n Remember, start with a BIG IDEAS (one word), THEN draft your sentence. n Family… Motherhood… n Friendship… A journey… n Loss… n (Loss of someone you love is difficult, but with time, you can understand it. ) n

5 - $500 n Give an example of foreshadowing in the book. Answers will vary. n (Anytime Sharon Creech hints at what is to come). n

Final Jeopardy n What did Sal name her chicken? n Blackberry