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A Long Way Gone Jeopardy!

A Long Way Gone Jeopardy!. $100. This is the name of Ishmael’s older brother . Who is Junior?. $200. This is the nurse who helps Ishmael with his rehabilitation. Who is Esther?. $300. This is the name of the man Ishmael meets who reads Julius Caesar . Who is Lieutenant Jabati?.

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A Long Way Gone Jeopardy!

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  1. A Long Way Gone Jeopardy!

  2. $100 This is the name of Ishmael’s older brother. Who is Junior?

  3. $200 This is the nurse who helps Ishmael with his rehabilitation. Who is Esther?

  4. $300 This is the name of the man Ishmael meets who reads Julius Caesar. Who is Lieutenant Jabati?

  5. $400 This is Ishmael’s friend in the rehabilitation center. Who is Alhaji?

  6. $500 This is the name of the man who Ishmael and the other boys were following to the village before his parents died. Who is Gasemu?

  7. $100 What is the “box” that Ishmael rides in before and after his interview with the UN? What is an elevator?

  8. $200 The boys bring these out to the yard every night only to have them returned each day, until it rains. What are mattresses?

  9. $300 When Ishmael performs this play at the talent show Mr. Kamara recruits him to be a spokesperson at the center. What is a monologue from Julius Caesar (Shakespeare acceptable)?

  10. $400 While at the rehabilitation center, Ishmael memorizes what to help distract himself from his war memories. What is song lyrics?

  11. $500 Ishmael rides a bus to this country to escape Sierra Leone. What is Guinea?

  12. $100 This literary device compares two things using the words like or as. What is a simile?

  13. $200 This literary term gives human qualities to things that are not actually human. What is personification?

  14. $300 This quote uses this literary device: “When Bah and I stepped through the sliding doors, we were greeted by an extremely cold wind” (182). What is personification?

  15. $400 The following quote uses this literary device: “…Being in the house felt as though we had left New York City and entered a different world” (200). What is simile?

  16. $500 The following quote uses this literary device: “I concluded to myself that if I were the hunter, I would shoot the monkey so that it would no longer have the chance to put other hunters in the same predicament” (218). What is a metaphor?

  17. $100 This person says, “If I make my way to New York, can I stay with you at your house” (209). Who is Ishmael?

  18. $200 This person says, “’Sure. Give me a call when you get to America…I don’t have a phone, so call Aminatas house and she can come and get me’” (192). Who is Uncle Tommy?

  19. $300 This person tells Ishmael, “Sometimes I think about those great times we had dancing at talents shows, practicing new dances…It seems like all those things happened a very long time ago. It is really strange, you know” (170). Who is Mohamed?

  20. $400 *** DAILY DOUBLE *** This person says, “None of what happened was your fault. You were just a little boy, and anytime you want to tell me anything, I am here to listen (160).” Who is Esther?

  21. $500 This person says, “You have been great soldiers and you all know that you are a part of this brotherhood” (129). Who is Lieutentant Jabati?

  22. $100 This is a phrase, but not a complete sentence. What is a topic?

  23. $200 This is a universal idea that shows connections made in the novel and often combines two topics. It must be a full sentence. What is a theme?

  24. $300 Topic, Theme, Or Neither? Desensitization to violence is when people become unfazed, and even excited by violence. What is neither?

  25. $400 Topic, Theme, or Neither? Loss of innocence and loss of hope. Topic

  26. $500 Topic, Theme, or Neither? When survival supersedes all other needs people often stop trusting others and depend only on themselves. Theme

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