General School Paraphernalia
Spelling/Grammar
Class Books
History/Current Events
World/Local Geography
100
It was this month that the Irasburg kids came to Glover.

When was December?

100

In this sentence, which "i-t-s" would be appropriate:

"____ "is a lovely day.

What is "it's"?

100

The year in which The Omnivore's Dilemma was published.

When was 2009?

100

This NBA basketball team recently lost against the Miami Heat in the playoffs.

Who are the Celtics?
100

Antarctica is North, South, West or East to Vermont.

What is South?

200

The first names of the GCS middle school teachers are...

Who are Lindsay, JoAnn, Natalie, and Jason?

200

The word for "describe or portray (something) precisely."

What is "delineate?"

200

The name of the creature that almost killed the sisters by taking them into a cave in SOTM.

Who was the nagual?

200

The president of Ukraine is...

Who is Volodymyr Zelenskyy?

200

There are this many red circles in Japan's flag.

What is one circle?
300

This many kids go to GCS. (If you get it in the nearest 5, it is valid.)

What is 113 kids?

300

The way to correctly spell "beutiful."

What is "b-e-a-u-t-i-f-u-l?"

300

The initials of the author of Summer of the Mariposas.

What are GGM?

300

It was this year that Barack Obama was elected as US president.

When was 2008?

300

Madrid is located in this country.

Where is Spain?

400

This is for lunch today. 

What is ravioli?

400
The proper punctuation in this short sentence is...

"I was tired_ but I persisted."


What is a comma? 
400

Starting from 5th grade, we have read these class books, not counting brief text excerpts. Hint: There are 8.

What are: Home of the Brave, Esperanza Rising, Two Roads, The Unteachables, Jackie Robinson, Summer of the Mariposas, The Omnivore's Dilemma, The Most Costly Journey

400
The Aztec people are from the country we now call...

Where is Mexico?

400

There are this many countries in the United States.

Trick question: What is one country? (The US)

500
Not counting the basement, bathrooms, storage closets, Dr. Blake's office, or the teachers lounge, there are this many rooms in the school.

14 rooms: The gym, nurses office, library, Mrs. Conley's room, Mr Batchelder's room, Ms. Gordon's room, Mrs. Martin's room, Mrs. Locke's room, 3rd grade room, 2nd grade room, k-1 room, the office, 4th grade room, 5th grade room. 

500

Fill in the blank:

"The dog ate the ____."

1) Feud

2) Food

What is food?

500

Michael Pollan dedicated The Omnivore's Dilemma to...

Who are Judith and Isaac?

500
It was this year that Abraham Lincoln was assassinated during a play at the Ford Theatre.

When was 1865?

500
There are this many towns in the state of Vermont. (If your answer is in the nearest 10, it will be considered valid.)
What is 246 towns?
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