Thursday, 9/23: FRO’s (Sigh), Vocab + Relay, Outsiders

Tomorrow’s Test: Vocab, FRO’s, HK, RJ, Outsiders. Preview is here: Test #5 Preview


“Warm Up, 9/23.” Write a sentence about Dally that begins with the word although.


FRO’s Clicker Practice. (Again. Sigh.)


“Vocab, 9/23.” Some used more than once. (Sigh.)
 

  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. Life is made up of thousands of ____ decisions every day, but some are more important than others.
  5. If you ____ (ed) CPK last night, it benefited the band program.
  6. A spy must be ____ and not go blabbing secrets around.
  7. I finally had to poke him to ____ any response at all!
  8. The roots of this word mean “not allowed.” _____
  9. The root of this word meant “place for observation.” _____
  10. The roots of this word meant “drawn out by trickery or magic.” _____
  11. The root of this word meant “empty or without substance.”_____
  12. The root of this word meant “defender.”

VOCABULARY RELAY!


Test Preview Questions.

  1. Why does Helen keep dropping her napkin?
  2. What part of Plot Mountain is the R and J meet scene?
  3. Which quote so far best connects to the title of the novel?  a) “How’d you like to live with that?”  b) “I guess we’re different.”  c) “Too bad it couldn’t stay like that all the time.”  d) “Things have been happening so fast…”  e) “I bet they were cool old guys.”
  4. The same character said all five of the quotes in the previous question. Which one?
  5. What part of Plot Mountain are we on in The Outsiders?
  6. Dally getting hauled in for the murder he didn’t do is an example of irony.  a) True  b) False
  7. What do we learn about Dally when he talks to Johnny about jail? (p89-90)
  8. Why would Johnny be “having the time of his life” in the church? (p92)
  9. When Pony asks about Dally and Johnny, and Jerry Wood “studies his wedding ring,” what’s going on?  (p95)
  10. How/when does Pony finally realize that Darry really does care about him?

 

The Outsiders.