First Semester Literature

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Across
  1. 2. Of Mice and Men: George and Lennie’s goal: to live off the ____ of the land.
  2. 7. All Summer in a Day: Where the other children lock Margot.
  3. 8. Harrison Bergeron: The month the story is set.
  4. 10. Of Mice and Men: George tells Lennie to hide in the ____ if he gets in trouble.
  5. 12. Animal Farm: The raven who tells stories of Sugarcandy Mountain.
  6. 15. Of Mice and Men: The stable buck who is isolated because of his race.
  7. 16. Harrison Bergeron: Kurt ____ Jr. is the author of this story.
  8. 18. Animal Farm: The propaganda pig who "turns black into white."
  9. 21. Animal Farm: The hardworking horse who is sold to the knacker.
  10. 22. Harrison Bergeron: Harrison declares himself the "____" on television.
  11. 24. Of Mice and Men: The last name of the author of this novella.
  12. 25. All Summer in a Day: What the children see in the sky that looks like a "large lemon."
  13. 27. Harrison Bergeron: The beautiful ____ who becomes Harrison's Empress.
  14. 30. Animal Farm: The pig who becomes a dictator.
  15. 33. The Veldt: The mother, ____ Hadley, who first notices the nursery's danger.
  16. 34. The Veldt: The automated room that simulates African landscapes.
  17. 37. Animal Farm: The structure the animals spend years building.
  18. 40. Harrison Bergeron: The society is built on the idea of total ____.
  19. 43. All Summer in a Day: The protagonist who remembers the sun.
  20. 44. Of Mice and Men: The town George and Lennie had to flee at the start.
  21. 45. Animal Farm: The number of commandments originally written.
  22. 46. Harrison Bergeron: What Harrison wears on his nose to make him look "weird."
  23. 48. The Veldt: The children can create scenes in the nursery using their ____.
  24. 50. All Summer in a Day: The children's parents are ____ on Venus.
Down
  1. 1. The Veldt: The item found in the nursery that belongs to George Hadley.
  2. 3. Animal Farm: The anthem of the rebellion: "____ of England."
  3. 4. Harrison Bergeron: Hazel’s intelligence is described as "____."
  4. 5. Of Mice and Men: What Lennie dreams of tending on his future farm.
  5. 6. All Summer in a Day: The sound of the rain is compared to the beating of _____.
  6. 9. All Summer in a Day: The planet where it rains for seven years straight.
  7. 11. Harrison Bergeron: Harrison is shot by a 10-gauge ____.
  8. 13. Animal Farm: The human owner of Manor Farm.
  9. 14. Animal Farm: The pig who is run off the farm by the dogs.
  10. 15. Of Mice and Men: The boss's son, who is small and aggressive.
  11. 17. Harrison Bergeron: The last name of the United States Handicapper General.
  12. 19. Harrison Bergeron: Harrison’s father, who has a radio in his ear.
  13. 20. The Veldt: The "scent" that the parents find on George’s old wallet.
  14. 21. All Summer in a Day: Ray ____ is the author of this story and The Veldt.
  15. 23. Of Mice and Men: Curley’s hand is crushed, but he claims it was caught in a ____.
  16. 26. Harrison Bergeron: The weights the "strong" must wear are filled with ____.
  17. 28. Of Mice and Men: The "prince of the ranch" who understands George.
  18. 29. LifeThe Veldt: The expensive house is called a "____ Home."
  19. 31. The Veldt: The predatory animals that live in the virtual Africa.
  20. 32. Animal Farm: The wise old pig whose dream starts the rebellion.
  21. 35. All Summer in a Day: The color the sun looks to the children.
  22. 36. All Summer in a Day: The sun only appears for ____ hour(s) every seven years.
  23. 38. The Veldt: The Hadley children’s names are Wendy and ____.
  24. 39. Of Mice and Men: What Lennie accidentally kills at the start of the story.
  25. 41. Animal Farm: The original name of the farm before the rebellion.
  26. 42. Animal Farm: The cynical donkey who never changes.
  27. 43. The Veldt: The psychologist who warns the parents about the nursery.
  28. 47. Of Mice and Men: The old swamper who wants to join George and Lennie's plan.
  29. 49. All Summer in a Day: Margot is originally from this Earth state.