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Short Story Jeopardy!

Test your knowledge of literary elements, plots, characters, and famous authors with this interactive jeopardy game on short stories.

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Short Story Jeopardy!

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  1. Short Story Jeopardy! Lit Elements Stories Pt. 1 Stories Pt. 2 Characters Author $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 Final Jeopardy

  2. $100 Literary Elements This is a series of related events that make up a story.

  3. $100 Literary Elements What is plot?

  4. $200 Literary Elements They are the four elements of plot.

  5. $200 Literary Elements What are rising action, climax, falling action and resolution?

  6. $300 Literary Terms When writers use this, readers use their judgment to decide what a character is like based the characters: speech, appearance, thoughts, actions etc.

  7. $300 Literary Terms Indirect characterization

  8. $400 Literary Terms This is demonstrated when the narrator focuses on the thoughts and feelings of just one character.

  9. $400 Literary Terms What is third-person-limited point of view?

  10. $500 Literary Terms Surprise endings highlight this device that occurs when circumstances turn out to be opposite of what we expect.

  11. $500 Literary Terms What is situational irony?

  12. $100 Stories Part 1 In “The Test,” how much more time does Raymond want to write his test?

  13. $100 Stories Part 1 What is 5 minutes?

  14. $200 Stories Part 1 In “The Lottery,” who organizes and conducts the lottery?

  15. $200 Stories Part 1 Who is Mr. Summers?

  16. $300 Stories Part 1 This experience pleases Mathilde Loisel (from “The Necklace”) more than any other during the story.

  17. $300 Stories Part 1 What is the big party?

  18. $400 Stories Part 1 In the short story “Identity” what kind of car does the main character drive?

  19. $400 Stories Part 1 What is a Mercedes Benz?

  20. $500 Stories Part 1 In the short story “The Golden Pants,” where did the mother get the felt to make the pants?

  21. $500 Stories Part 1 What is a 1920 Cadillac?

  22. $100 Stories Part 2 Who is the main character of the short story, “A&P”?

  23. $100 Stories Part 2 Who is Sammy?

  24. $200 Stories Part 2 In the short story animation “The Big Snit,” what board game are the couple playing?

  25. $200 Stories Part 2 What is Scrabble?

  26. $300 Stories Part 2 In the short story animation, “The Sweater” who is the main characters favorite hockey player?

  27. $300 Stories Part 2 Who is Maurice “The Rocket” Richard?

  28. $400 Stories Part 2 Where is the setting of the short story, “The Sniper”?

  29. $400 Stories Part 2 What is Dublin, Ireland?

  30. $500 Stories Part 2 In the short story, “Bugs” at what period of time in the day does the main character see the bugs?

  31. $500 Stories Part 2 What is, at night?

  32. $100 Characters What nickname does Sammy give the girl is highly attracted to in the short story, “A&P” ?

  33. $100 Characters Who is, The Queen?

  34. $200 Characters This man is a teacher who like to have everything neat and precise?

  35. $200 Characters Who is Daniel?

  36. $300 Characters This character pinned the bugs to the wall in the short story, “Bugs”

  37. $300 Characters Who is Anna?

  38. $400 Characters In the short story, “Golden Pants” who does the main character (Roger) take all the punishment for?

  39. $400 Characters Who is Henri Fontaine?

  40. $500 Characters This man is elected President of the United States at the beginning of “A Sound of Thunder.”

  41. $500 Characters Who is Keith?

  42. $100 Author Who wrote the short story, “Golden Pants?”

  43. $100 Author Who is Roger Lemelin?

  44. $200 Author This short story writer is famous for turning his work into animated features

  45. $200 Author Who is Richard Condie?

  46. $300 Author This author suffered from shellshock and became evidently mentally ill by 1933.

  47. $300 Author Who is Liam O'Flaherty?

  48. $400 Author The is writer was born in Windsor, Nova Scotia and currently still lives in the Valley.

  49. $400 Author Who is Don Aker?

  50. $500 Author This American writer from San Francisco focuses a lot of her settings on “Small Town America”

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