English @ FHS
Name 4 English texts that are currently taught at FHS.
12 Angry Men
Maus
Romeo & Juliet
Shadowboxing
The Hunger Games
The Whale Rider
Who is the author of 12 Angry Men?
Reginald Rose
What year was the complete Maus released?
1996.
Correct the spelling: Definately
Definitely
What 4 classes do I currently teach?
Year 10 English
Year 8 Media
Year 9/10 Media
Year 12 Media
What big change is happening at FHS next year?
We are becoming entirely elective based and 7/8s + 9/10s will be combined.
What number juror is foreman?
What is the name of Vladek's first son, who died during the Holocaust?
Richieu
Which is correct? "The students forgot there, their or they're books."
Their
How many years have I taught at FHS?
This is my third year.
8 students in our class have a name that begins with A. List all of them.
Ayub
Aliya
Anand
Adele
Annie
Ava
Aisha
"It's always difficult to keep personal prejudice out of a thing like this. And wherever you run into it, prejudice always obscures the truth." - which juror said this?
Juror 8?
What animals represent Jewish people, Germans and Polish people?
Mice, cats and pigs
Add the missing punctuation: "After reading Maus the students discussed the Holocaust."
After reading Maus, the students discussed the Holocaust.
How many siblings do I have? Where am I placed?
I have two sisters. I am in the middle child.
Name all the current English teachers at FHS.
Leah
Broden
Adrian
Mikarla
Olivia
Define the word prejudice.
Bonus 100 if you can describe its latin origin.
Prejudice means an unreasonable opinion, feeling, or attitude about a person, group, or thing formed beforehand without enough knowledge, thought, or reason.
Previous-judgement
What is the significance of Art depicting himself wearing a mouse mask?
It explores identity, inherited trauma and the challenges of representing the Holocaust.
Correct all THREE spelling mistakes: "The goverment made a seperate announcement about the enviroment."
Government, separate, environment
What is my last name, what country does it originate from? How do you say it and how do you spell it?
Meisel
Germany
I often say I only have one rule... what is it?
Don't lie to me!!
Identify 3 examples that gave the jurors reasonable doubt.
- The knife
- The old man's testimony
- The woman's eyewitness testimony
What is the name of the woman who helped Vladek and Anja hide from the Nazis in Sosnowiec, and what was her occupation?
Mrs Motonowa – she was a black-market dealer who hid Vladek and Anja in her cellar in exchange for money.
Correct all FOUR errors in this sentence: "Its clear that the jury's decision was influenced by there own prejudice however they eventually reached a unanimous verdict."
It's clear that the jury's decision was influenced by their own prejudice; however, they eventually reached a unanimous verdict.
I am pescatarian.