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Food Trivia
Food Trivia
These are the two top-selling spices worldwide. Answer in Sign. Fingerspell an answer if it does not have a designated sign. Each correct answer is worth 100 points.
PEPPER & MUSTARD
For 200 bonus points - Correctly sign these two dishes:
'FRIED GREEN TOMATOES WITH GOAT CHEESE'...
'LEMON RICOTTA PANCAKES WITH BLUEBERRY SYRUP AND A CHERRY SMILEY FACE'
Remember the concepts of duration, regularity, and incorporating numeral values in relation to time? Correctly demonstrate the following four signs, then interpret three signs that Mr. Kiefer demonstrates.
EVERY NIGHT 10 WEEKENDS AGO
2 MONTHS FROM NOW EVERYDAY
__________ __________ __________
Interpret this string of four signs from ASL 3.
TELL ME... INTERNET... LONG... ACTUALLY
Want more points? Then take a chance - Every time you roll the cube and land a black and white handshape, you need to interpret a sign. Your team receives 20 points for each correct sign interpretation, and loses 30 if incorrect. You MUST continue rolling and interpreting untill you roll the red 'S' handshape.
Roll or no?...
Pick an opponent on the other team to face off against.
You know what it means to have signing control, but how is your control with facial expressions/reactions? Go to the front of the room and face each other. Who can hold a straight face the longest? You can use signs and NMM's to try to make your opponent slip.
For 100 bonus points - Break Mr. Kiefer's straight face in under 30 seconds. You can use signs, NMM's, and noises if you'd like.
If your team would like to take a 4 minute break to convene, review any ASL course documents and videos, or ask the instructor any questions, it will cost you 50 points, and this unknown 200 point challenge will be passed to the opposing team. Or, you can skip the opportunity to take a break, and be given a harder 200 point challenge since your team obviously feels extremely confident. You have 30 seconds to discuss your options.
Passed Challenge: Sign this...
Was this really that hard? Sure, maybe from a certain point of view. Don't Build things up in your mind. Nothing to stress about.
Harder Accepted Challenge: Sign this...
Deposit around $1,110 in the bank, rent the Lake Wylie home for next Saturday, organize the graduation party, call the Paco's Tacos & Tequila restraunt, buy 2 large hoodies/peanut butter/chocolate for the night bonfire, clean the beach volleyball court, don't forget to practice your ASL 4 signs when you finish.
Do you know your banana terminology? Maybe we should call it banana anatomy... A single banana is called a ________. A small cluster of them attached at the stem (what you buy at the grocery store) is called a ________. Multiple of those growing together on a single stalk is called a ________. Answer in Sign. Each correct answer is worth 153 points.
FINGER... HAND... BUNCH
For 100 bonus points - Correctly answer another trivia question:
Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of this food that sticks to the roof of your mouth. Answer in Sign.
For an additional 50 points - Accurately fingerspell ARACHIBUTYROPHOBIA in less than 10.99 seconds.
Opposing team - pick a number (4, 5, or 9)
That's the number of the collection of signs you need to demonstrate. These are signs that are visually extremely similar to one another, and are known to be harder to retain. Turn to the rest of the group and accurately demonstrate the whole collection of signs. If anyone from the opposing team wants to "call something out" or question an action, they are welcome to. The instructor will make a determination.
**If you need help with demonstrating something, a member of your team can jump in, but it will cost you - 50 points will be taken from your score.
4. MOST vs. EVERY vs. BELOW (Ranking) vs. PASS vs. BEHIND vs. WITH vs. FAR AWAY
5. LESS THAN vs. AT LEAST vs. UNDERNEATH vs. BOTTOM vs. MAXIMUM vs. CLOSE vs. NEXT TO
9. THROUGH vs. IN BETWEEN vs. STRAIGHT vs. BETWEEN US vs. CROSS vs. SEND vs. SOME
For 100 bonus points - Correctly demonstrate these almost identical signs: KEEP vs. KIND - TYPE
Correctly interpret four ASL 3 signs from page 4, and five from page 5.
Finally, correctly interpret three ASL 3 signs from page 9 that the opposing team demonstrates. Each team member must interpret one sign. If you incorrectly interpret a sign, blank, question yourself, or take more than a few seconds to answer, 459 points will be taken from your teams score.
**If a member of the opposing team incorrectly demonstrates a sign, 153 points will be taken from their score, and a new sign from page 9 will need to be chosen.
One member from each team, go to the front of the room and look at the picture the instructor provides. You have 2 minutes to examine the obvious/finer details, trying to remember as much as you can. Then, when the instructor gives you the go-ahead, start to describe what you see as best as you can in ASL - NO SPEAKING OR USING LIPS. The rest of your team will need to work together to draw what is being described on a blank piece of paper. They can ask clarifying questions, ONLY in sign, to try to understand what the drawing should look like. You have 5 minutes!
Whichever teams' drawing comes closest to matching the original picture will receive the 459 points. There will be multiple judges who will contribute to a final decision.
For 129 bonus points - Correctly answer this trivia question:
This animal has 360-degree vision, can walk upstairs but not back down, and can smell odors up to six miles away. They are also suprisingly social and intelligent animals that form lifelong friendships, hold grudges, and even get stressed when separated from their best friends! Answer in Sign.
*PENALTY JEOPARDY!*
Signs that are easily forgotten.
Each one of these signs that you forgot how to sign, or incorrectly demonstrate will result in 20 points being taken from your teams score. Each team member must participate.
NUMBER SHOCKED BOIL CHERRY PRINT
SPEND THROW AWAY WARM OUR(S)
WATCH ANIMAL BEACH CHARGER BREAD
WHILE
This type of food holds the record for being the most stolen around the world. 4% of what is produced. That's over 90 million tons each year! This food also has over 2,000 different types. Answer in Sign.
CHEESE
For 100 bonus points each - Correctly answer another two trivia questions:
1. True or false: Red peppers contain more Vitamin C than oranges.
2. Cilantro tastes like this consumer, household item to 4% - 14% of the global population because of a genetic variation (OR6A2). You may be one of them. Have you ever not seen this in someones house? Doubt it. Answer in Sign.
*DOUBLE JEOPARDY!*
You can wager up to the total amount of points that your team has.
ASL 1 material never fades away. Pick a partner to work with. Interpret and record this wild run-on sentence that has at least one sign from every lesson. The opposing team has an opportunity to receive the 800 points if the other team interprets the run-on sentence incorrectly.
________ ________ a CHANCE of...
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF... 12 HOT, SWEATY, TIRED PIGS WEARING CHEAP, 25 CENT BLUE SHORTS, COVERED IN BLANKETS THAT SMELL LIKE BURNT BROKEN COCONUTS ON A GRILL, WHO HAVE A FRENCH FRY CHOCOLATE MILKSHAKE HANGOVER, RIDING ON A PICKLEBALL VACATION BOAT, BUSY ASKING KIDS THEY JUST COMPETED AGAINST IF THEY STOLE THEIR LAST HOTEL ROOM KEY.
Interpret these six signs, determine which one is being demonstrated incorrectly, explain why, then correctly demonstrate it for the group. If the sign you attempt to "fix" is still incorrect, the opposing team will have an opportunity to steal and earn 133 points.
PARTICIPATE... JOKING - KIDDING... PROBLEM... SHARE... HANG OUT... PLENTY
For 77 bonus points - Correctly answer these trivia questions:
This spice which is used in many baked goods and drinks is made by harvesting the...
a. Outer bark
b. Inner bark
c. Leaves
d. Roots
... of the tree. Once the spice is peeled, it is cleaned in the forest, and curls into its signature quill shape as it dries.
Pick an opponent on the other team to face off against. Go to the front of the room, and stand back-to-back.
Accuracy is key in ASL - in quick responses, short exchanges, and full conversations. Factors that impact how accurate your signs are include handshape, orientation, position, movement, and pacing. Who can better demonstrate these twelve signs:
SHARE COUNTRY GRADUATE SEND EXCEPT USE - USING IGNORANT ALMOST DOING DELICIOUS HOTEL NOTICE
Interpret and record the question/instruction the instructor signs, and answer in sign.
SINCE THE SUMMER, HAVE YOU PRACTICED THE SIGNS FROM LESSON 13 PART 2, AND HOW OFTEN HAVE YOU GONE BACK TO LOOK AT LESSONS 14 AND 15? ACCURATELY SIGN AT LEAST 6 OUT OF SEVEN OF THESE FINGERSPELLED WORDS TO RECEIVE THE POINTS. EACH TEAM MEMBER MUST SIGN 2 WORDS. THE LAST WORD IS UP TO YOU.
CHANGE DIZZY CHRISTMAS COUGH CLOTHES
DARK HUMID
The longest noodle ever made was this length. Answer in sign. If an answer is incorrectly demonstrated, the opposing team will have an opportunity to steal.
a. 725 ft 5 in
b. 91 ft 8.22 in
c. 10,119 ft 1.92 in
d. 2,005 ft 6.38 in
c. 10,119 ft 1.92 in
For 100 bonus points - Correctly answer another trivia question:
Which large US state does German chocolate cake actually come from? The state must be signed correctly in order to recieve the points.
Team challenge! Each member - take five random balls of paper.
0 O o 0o
One at a time, with no help from your teammates, correctly do what is written on each piece of paper. In order to receive the 1100 points, each team member must successfully complete at least 4 out of 5 instructions.
For 100 bonus points - Take and successfully complete the instructions on the remaining balls of paper.
The instructor will sign material from ASL 3 for 90 seconds straight... You must correctly interpret every sign. If you incorrectly interpret a sign, your team will not receive the points. If you blank for more than a few seconds, the opposing team is allowed to jump in and interpret the sign to claim 20 points.
Feeling up-to-speed?
*DOUBLE JEOPARDY!*
You can wager up to the total amount of points that your team has.
Two rounds of ASL Telephone - Each team, line up separately, and face your team members backs. The first person, in the back of the line, needs to interpret what the instructor signs, then pass it on to the next team member in line. Continue until the end of the line is reached. The final team member needs to record what they interpreted, then sign it to the instructor. Whichever team comes closest to matching the original will receive the points they wagered.
1. IF YOU LIE, GOSSIP, OR ARGUE WITH ANYONE ABOUT THIS, YOU'RE FIRED!
2. WHICH 55 POPULAR AMERICAN BLUE BANANA BEACHES HAVE SOAPY SALT WATER AND SERIOUSLY BAD CRAB TRAFFIC?
FACE OFF! Again.
Both teams, come to an agreement, pick two of these handshapes - 2, F, S, or Flat Hand. Wait for instructions. Pass the classifier...
For a *TBD* number of bonus points - Up for grabs for both teams. Again come to an agreement. Pick one of these handshapes - 1, fist S, fist A, or 5. You have 2 minutes to write down as many signs as possible where one of these handshapes is used, even if it's only incorporated in a small part of a sign. Each correct sign you record is worth 10 points. If you record a sign that does not have that handshape in it, 20 points will be taken from your teams score. Work together!
These are the three most prevalent fruit allergies. Name at least two of the fruits. 2000 points will be received if your team can correctly guess all three fruits. Answer in Sign.
APPLE, PEACH, & KIWI
For 200 bonus points - Correctly sign this food item which is traditionally served on Jewish holidays, and is an amazing choice to make french toast with: ______________. Choose a team member to answer by playing rock paper scissors. The winner will sign.
Demonstrate the following three situations using the correct classifiers and non-manual markers:
1. A sloth climbing up a ladder on a support structure, then carefully hangs and moves down the sagging power line.
2. People frantically running away from large hail that starts falling.
3. Coffee leaking out of the bottom of a plastic Knowledge Perk cup.
For 100 bonus points - Using the necessary classifiers and non-manual markers, correctly demonstrate aunt Della walking into a room where there's a picture of Jesus on the wall. Then, she looks at that picture, reacts by saying "oh my gosh". She gets really nervous focusing on Jesus' eyes looking at her as she walks across the room.
Correctly interpret and record the following question the instructor signs. Then provide your answers in sign. Each correct answer is worth an additional 50 points.
WHICH FOUR MOVIES AM I DESCRIBING? IF YOU CAN GUESS THE 4TH, YOUR TEAM WILL RECEIVE 785 BONUS POINTS.
FINDING NEMO CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS CHICKEN RUN THE BLACK CAULDRON
Overflow FACE OFF! challenge. Fingerspelling speed tournament. For 111 bonus points - Interpret the six words quickly being fingerspelled. The first team who correctly names a majority (4/6) of the fingerspelled words receives the points.
By signing, and relying heavily on classifiers and NMM's, demonstrate the story. Don't forget to establish the context before using any classifiers. If you're the team that picked this, you better deliver because your opponents will have a shot to claim these points if they outperform. Each team, pick a contender. FACE OFF!
A fat fish named Gil swimming along in the ocean while listening to a banger of a song, swims up to Dory, tries to give her a high five but misses the first time, drinks a pumpkin spice latte that he spots on the ocean floor, gets a massive surge of energy which makes his eyes widen, twitch, and swim faster. Then all of a sudden he feels like something's wrong in his heart. He says "I can beat this". He dies and floats to the surface. A seagull flies down to the surface, picks up the fish, flies away to beach, drops it in Mr. Kiefer's hand, he shrugs it off and tosses it into a powerful burning bonfire pit.
Pick two team members to demonstrate the order/one-sided exchange below in sign. The instructor will determine if you will receive all, more than, or some of the points based on multiple factors.
Hey, what's up, ok nice. The gossip around town is that your shops seasonal drink menu discount for college students does nothing, so don't worry about telling me about it. I don't have much time, so I'm only going to say what I want once. Try your best to memorize this. It's actually really important - This is my daily medicine. Can't start the day without energy... Can I have a large iced cookie butter latte with 3 shots of espresso, a little bit of oat milk, mint instead of that soapy bad tasting cilantro, and an equal amount of cocoa and cinnamon powder sprinkled on top. Then use a knife to draw the letter 'K' on the surface. Before doing any of that, pour a salted caramel syrup drizzle on the inside of the bottom half of the plastic cup. Oh wait, don't forget 1/3 teaspoon of sugar.
Unique flavor combinations increase my popularity across... and under campus. So many people want to hangout. Sometimes, when I bring something new, one or two weird things climb out of the storm drain next to the science/technology building asking "Have another straw?". Are they thirsty dirty green people or gators who walk on two legs and can talk, I don't know. Strange right? But, who cares. Sharing never happens. It's not even an 'IF' or a 'MAYBE'. It's a 'BUY YOUR OWN $10 COFFEE'. Now I just run straight to class. Maybe I should think about buying some bear spray. Have a good morning.
For 100 bonus points - Correctly answer these Deaf culture questions:
1. True or false: It is considered rude to walk through two Deaf individuals who are having a conversation.
2. The Deaf community is considered the third largest people group in the world who don't have access to the gospel of Jesus Christ. Sadly, less than ___% of all churches in the United States offer any outreach to Deaf individuals at all. It is extremely rare to find a church that offers age-appropriate Christian teaching to Deaf children. The answer is between 2% - 25%. If your teams' guess lands within 5 percentage points you will receive the points.