THHS Trivia
True of False: Students are allowed to visit the Queens College campus during their free periods
What is FALSE?
The time and/or place where a story unfolds
What is setting
The name of your art teacher
Who is Mr. Montalvo?
The amount of days in a year (non-leap year)
365
Freshmen lockers can be found on this floor
What is the 6th floor?
Using objects or ideas to represent something else (e.g., a dove symbolizing peace)
The name of your math teacher
Who is Ms. Gill?
The mount of pennies that make up $100
What is 10,000?
The name of the school's mascot
What are the THHS Hawks?
Language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, touch and helps the reader immerse themselves in a story
What is imagery?
The name of the Assistant Principal
Who is Ms. Rice?
The most populated state in the US (39 million)
The name of the school's highly successful, student-ran journalism publication
What is The Classic?
Compares two unlike things by stating that one thing is the other, WITHOUT using the words "like" or "as"
What is metaphor?
The names of your SS + EF teachers
Who are Ms. Jacobs and Dr. Martin?
DNA is an abbreviation for this
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
The reason you take double English in Freshmen year
The specific choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing to convey a specific message/feeling
What is diction?
The names of your English teachers
Who are Ms. Espinoza and Mr. Binda?
The amount of nouns in the following sentence: The baker, a kind woman with flour on her apron, sold cakes from her shop to the customers who were eager to buy her delicious treats.
What is 8?
The baker, a kind woman with a flour covered apron, sold cakes from the shop to the customers who were eager to buy delicious treats.