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English Language Arts
100

A small picture or symbol you send on your phone to show how you feel (like a heart or laugh face).

emoji

100

Humans breathe in oxygen. We breathe out this gas (CO2).

Carbon dioxide

100

What does PIN stand for?

Personal Identification Number

100

This word rhymes with DOG and is an animal that jumps in a pond.

Frog

100

The main character or leading figure in a story, play, movie, or novel.


(Bonus: Give the antonym of the answer)

A protagonist


The primary antonym for protagonist is antagonist.

Antagonist: A character or force that opposes the main character.

200

In slang, if someone has "rizz," it means they have a lot of this quality.

Charm/Charisma

200

Which city does the President live and work in.

Washington, D.C.

200

Coal, oil, and gas are burned for energy, but they pollute the air. They are called these fuels.

Fossil fuels

200

Hot liquid rock under the earth is lava. When it shoots out, it comes from this mountain.


Volcano

200

Something that is fake, not real, or made up in a story.

Fiction

300

In anime, this young ninja with yellow hair and an orange jumpsuit wants to become the Hokage of his village.

Naruto

300

In baseball, if you get 3 strikes, you are out. How many balls mean a walk?


4

300

A government where the people vote to pick their leaders.


A democracy

300

You have 10 apples and 6 friends.
Everyone gets an apple
How many are left?

4

300

What does Diction mean?

An author's word choice

400

In soccer or football, when a player scores 3 goals or touchdowns in 1 game, it is called a...

Hat trick

400

How close is Russian territory to the united states territory in miles? 


(Everyone guesses - closest to the answer)

The United States and Russia are separated by a distance of just 2.4 miles at their closest point.

400

Which Major Highway cuts through Owings Mills?

Interstate 795, also known as the Northwest Expressway, is the major highway that cuts directly through Owings Mills, Maryland.

400

his force keeps your feet on the ground so you do not float into space.

Gravity

400

What is a story written about a person's life, or a movie made about them called.

A Biography

500

This shoe brand released famous high-top sneakers named after a basketball player named "Chuck."

Converse (Chuck Taylors)

500

Who is our current Vice President?

J.D. Vance

500

How much does a cloud weigh (in pounds)?


(Closest team to the answer, will receive points)

Around 1 million pounds.



500

You start work at 9:00 AM and work for 8 hours. What time do you stop?


5:00pm

500

When a story gives you small clues or hints early on about what bad thing will happen at the end.

foreshadowing

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