Literature Flashcards

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What did Luisa May Alcott write?

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Little Women

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What did Jane Austen write?

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Pride and Prejuduce

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What did Judy Blume write?

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Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing. Freckle Juice

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What did Susan Cooper write?

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The Dark is Rising

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What did Beverly Cleary write?

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Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins

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What did Samuel Clemmons write?

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Mark Twain, wrote Tom Sawyer

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What did Jacob and William Grimm write?

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Original Version of Cinderella, Hansel and Gretel, and other stories

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What did S. E. Hinton write?

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Outsiders, Tex, Rumble Fish

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Washington Irving wrote what?

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The Tale of Sleepy Hollow

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Madeleine L’Engle wrote what?

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A Wrinkle in Time

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Luis Lowry wrote what?

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Son, The Giver, Number the Stars

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Barbara Park wrote what?

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Junie B. Jones

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J. K. Rowling wrote what?

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Harry Potter

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Laura Ingals Wilder wrote what?

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Little House on The Prairie

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Excalibur was from what book?

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King Aurthor’s Sword in the Stone

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Quasimodo was from what book?

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Main charcter in The Hunchback of Notre Dame

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Who had Ruby Slippers?

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Dorothy’s slippers

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Who is Thunderbolt?

A

Three cyclops- Brontes, Arges, and Steropes- made lightning bolt for Zues after he freed them from Tartarus

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Who is Trident?

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Three cyclops- Brontes, Arges, and Steropes- made trident for Poseiden. Allows him to make earthquakes

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Who is Cerberus?

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Three Headed guard dog of the Underworld

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Who wrote Black Beauty?

A

Anna Sewell

22
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Who wrote Highland Mary?

A

Robert Burns

23
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Who wrote Polar Express?

A

Chris Van Allsburg

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Who wrote The Jungle Book?

A

Rudyard Kipling

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Who wrote The Road Not Taken?
Robert Frost
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Who wrote The Scarlet Letter?
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Who wrote Treasure Island?
Robert Luis Stevenson
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Who is Aphrodite?
Greek Goddess of Love and Beauty, Roman-Venus
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Who is Dionysus?
Greek God of Wine, Roman-Baccus
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Who is Hermes?
Greek God of Travellers, Thieves, and Messenger of the Gods, Roman- Mercury
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Who is Hera?
Greek Goddess of Motherhood, Wife of Zues, Roman-Juno
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Who is Jason?
Leader of the Argonauts
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Who is Minerva?
Roman Goddess of Wisdom and Tactical War, Greek- Athena
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Who is Pegasus?
Winged horse that sprang from the Gorgon Medusa's blood when she was decapitated by Perseus
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Who is Prometheus?
A Greek Titan that gave fire to humans even though Zues said no. Punishment was to be chained to a rock and have his liver pecked out by an eagle daily.
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What does Audi mean?
Sound, Latin Root
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What does Graph mean?
To write, Greek Root
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What does Anti mean?
Opposite, against