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JeopardyJeopardyBy the Waters of Babylon & The Pit and the PendulumBy the Waters of Babylon & The Pit and the Pendulum

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Symbolizes hell

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What is the pit?

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Symbolizes rescue or salvation .

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What is the light?

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The main symbol of evil in The Pit

and the Pendulum

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What is the pit?

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Symbolizes atomic war.

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What is the Great Burning?

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Symbolizes Salvation at the end

of the story? (A sound)

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What is a trumpet blast?

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He is described in the following passage:

“My father is a priest; I am the son of a

priest.”

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Who is John?

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He says the following:“I was sick—sick

unto death with that long agony; …."

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Who is the narrator of the Pit and the

Pendulum?

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He says,

“In the center yawned the circular pit from

whose jaws I had escaped…”

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Who is the narrator of

the Pit and the Pendulum?

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He says,“At night I would lie awake and listen to the wind – It seemed to me that it was the voice of the gods.”

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Who is John?

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Says,“When I woke in the morning, I was hungry, but I did not think first of my hunger, for my heart was perplexed and confused.”

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Who is John?

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Word meaning

powerful or effective

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What is potent ?

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abnormal drowsiness

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What is lethargy ?

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Word meaning

lying flat

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What is

prostrate ?

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clearheaded; not confused

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What is lucid ?

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violent; greatly agitated or disturbed

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What is tumultuous?

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The name of John’s father.

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What is John?

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The Place of the Gods.

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What is New York City?

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The god ASHING.

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Who is George Washington?

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Point of view of the story

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What is first person?

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The gods.

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What are men?

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The narrator in this story narrowly escapes death in

the form of a pit, a pendulum, and

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What are red-hot

collapsing walls ?

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The narrator has been arrested by

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What is the Inquisition?

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The method of death that most

frightens the narrator

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What is the pit?

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This allows the narrator to escape

the pendulum.

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What are the rats?

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Point of view of this story.

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What is first person?

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The city in which the Pit and the Pendulum

takes place.

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What is Toledo?