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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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$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?
$400 This is Ishmael’s friend in the rehabilitation center. Who is Alhaji?
$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?
$100 What is the “box” that Ishmael rides in before and after his interview with the UN? What is an elevator?
$200 The boys bring these out to the yard every night only to have them returned each day, until it rains. What are mattresses?
$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)?
$400 While at the rehabilitation center, Ishmael memorizes what to help distract himself from his war memories. What is song lyrics?
$500 Ishmael rides a bus to this country to escape Sierra Leone. What is Guinea?
$100 This literary device compares two things using the words like or as. What is a simile?
$200 This literary term gives human qualities to things that are not actually human. What is personification?
$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?
$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?
$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?
$100 This person says, “If I make my way to New York, can I stay with you at your house” (209). Who is Ishmael?
$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?
$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?
$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?
$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?
$100 This is a phrase, but not a complete sentence. What is a topic?
$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?
$300 Topic, Theme, Or Neither? Desensitization to violence is when people become unfazed, and even excited by violence. What is neither?
$400 Topic, Theme, or Neither? Loss of innocence and loss of hope. Topic
$500 Topic, Theme, or Neither? When survival supersedes all other needs people often stop trusting others and depend only on themselves. Theme