Fictional Characters Flashcards
$None ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| The first words he ever spoke to his assistant were “How are you?… You have been in Afghanistan, I perceive”
Sherlock Holmes
$None ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| Stieg Larsson created the girl with the dragon tattoo by imagining this fictional Swedish girl as an adult
Pippi Longstocking
$200 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| In a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nick’s neighbor is this wealthy title bootlegger
Gatsby
$1000 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| This inhabitant of 221B Baker Street had been a surgeon in the British army
Dr. Watson
$600 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| Mrs. Danvers is Maxim de Winter’s sinister housekeeper at Manderley in this novel by Daphne du Maurier
Rebecca
$800 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| Rhett Butler has a long-term affair with this Atlanta prostitute
Belle Watling
$1000 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| In a Melville work, Billy Budd’s last words are “God bless” this captain
Captain Vere
$None ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| This character, created in Europe in the 19th c., has a name that can be translated as “eye of pine”
Pinocchio
$400 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| In a play, Blanche DuBois visits this sister in New Orleans
Stella
$800 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| Scout’s brother in “To Kill a Mockingbird” is Jeremy, better known by this nickname
Jem
$1200 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| Title nickname of Harry Angstrom, a character in several of John Updike’s novels
Rabbit
$1600 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| The title of this Dumas novel, the last adventure of the 3 Musketeers, refers to a mysterious Bastille prisoner
the Man in the Iron Mask
$2000 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| Created by Charles Portis, this U.S. Marshal helps 14-year-old Mattie Ross track her father’s killer
Rooster Cogburn
$400 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| Lemuel is the first name of this doctor & adventurer who set off on his travels in 1699
Gulliver
$800 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| This unhappy salesman has sons named Biff & Happy
Willy Loman
$1200 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| At the end of this Ibsen play, Nora Helmer claims her independence & walks out on her family
A Doll’s House
$4000 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| In “The Chronicles of Narnia”, this nephew of the evil King Miraz is the rightful heir to the throne
Prince Caspian
$2000 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| He’s the professor of symbology who is the protagonist of “The Da Vinci Code” & “Angels & Demons”
Robert Langdon
$200 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| What a happy ending: this title orphan of a Dickens novel is adopted by Mr. Brownlow
Oliver Twist
$400 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| This character in “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” is said to be the ghost of a Hessian trooper
the Headless Horseman
$600 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| She is the narrator of “To Kill a Mockingbird”
Scout
$800 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| 2 names that follow Gerald, who speaks in weird sounds instead of words in a Dr. Seuss story
McBoing-Boing
$1000 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| In a story by Rudyard Kipling, this mongoose protects an English family from snakes
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
$400 ||| Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ||| In “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe”, Lucy peers into an old wardrobe & discovers this magical land
Narnia