Literature
Finish the title of this short story: Death by ________
Scrabble
How was the English language spread during the 16th century?
Through the British Empire
Who are the indigenous people of New Zealand?
The Māori
What is the name of the movie where one of the main characters is Kathrine Johnson?
Hidden Figures
Where was Trevor Noah born?
South Africa
Charlotte Perkins Gilman is the author of which short story?
The Yellow Wallpaper
Which author contributed with over 1700 new words to the English language?
William Shakespeare
What is it called when you take or use things from a culture that is not your own, without showing that you understand and respect this culture.
Cultural Appropriation
Where was Kumail in The Big Sick born?
Pakistan
What is the most sold book of all time?
The bible
Who was the main character in the short story "unprotected"?
A condom
According to our English book, what is the name of the three circles of English?
The inner circle, The outer circle, The expanding circle
Where can you find the peace walls
Northern Ireland
What cultural practice do Kumail’s parents try to pressure him into?
Arranged marriage
What is the forth book in the Harry Potter series?
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
At the end of the short story Hills like white elephants the man asked the girl:
"Do you feel better?" he asked.
What did she answer?
"I feel fine," she said. "There's nothing wrong with me. I feel fine."
Name the three original tribes that contributed to the development of Old English.
The Angels, the Saxons and the Jutes
Which language is the term "apartheid" from, and what is its meaning?
Afrikaans - meaning "apartness"
What were the women called who did calculations by hand at NASA in Hidden Figures?
(Human) computers
What was the most downloaded app in 2025?
ChatGPT
Finish the last sentence of the short story The Tell-Tale Heart:
“Villains!” I shrieked, “dissemble no more! I admit the deed! — tear up the planks! — here, here! —___________________
it is the beating of his hideous heart!"
English is often called the global language of communication. What linguistic term describes a language that serves as a common means of communication between speakers of different native languages?
Lingua Franca
What was the name of the Irish region before it became Northern Ireland?
Ulster
Who plays the lead role in The Big Sick?
Kumail Nanjiani
What is the name of the Nigerian author who spoke at the TED talk The danger of the single story?
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie