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100

The flag of KY features the slogan, "United We Stand, Divided We Fall" along with two figures performing what action?

Shaking hands

100

State the following sentence's appositive phrase: Thor, my favorite Marvel superhero, is played by Chris Hemsworth. 

my favorite Marvel Superhero

100

In this novel, Mr. spies kills most of the title town's original residents to convince Miss Volcker to marry him. Because 11 year old Jack is grounded for the summer, he helps Miss Volker write obituaries of the local newspaper. Name the Newbery Medal-winning Jack Gantos novel.

Dead End in Norbert

100

This part of the Vatican Palace houses a fresco of the Last Judgement on its western wall. The frescoes adorning adorning its ceiling were completed between 1508 and 1512. Identify this private chapel of the pope and site of Michelangelo's The Creation of Adam. 

The Sistine Chapel

100

This director and choreographer earned a special Oscar for his contributions to film musicals. He both choreographed and starred in An American in Paris. Who was this choreographer, co-director, and co-star of Singin' in the Rain?

Gene Kelly

200

The United States Selective Service System is an agency which requires all U.S. Male citizens of a certain age to be registered to potentially be drafted into the U.S. military. Under U.S. law male citizens must register with the Selective Service System within 30 days of turning what age?

18

200

"The outlook wasn't brilliant for the Mudville nine that day:" What Thayer poem starts out with this line. 

Casey at the Bat

200

This picture book's images include a sea turtle with seashells on its back and a blue eye staring at a hermit crab. In it, a young boy discovers an underwater world thanks to a waterproof camera. Identify this Caldecott winner by David Wiesner.

Flotsam

200

These large folk art objects represented the owner's mythical ancestors. Similar to a European family crest, they once decorated Native American settlements in the Pacific Northwest. Identify these tall wooden poles carved and painted to resemble animals or people. 

Totem

200

In the scene from the Royal Wedding, this man appeared to dance on a room's walls and ceiling. He often performed in a top hat, white tie, and tails while carrying a cane. Identify this on-screen partner of Ginger Rogers. 

Fred Astaire

300

"Give me liberty or give me death." Who said this in a famous speech in 1775?

Patrick Henry

300

Your friend uses this figure of speech when she says, "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!" What is this over the top exaggeration, ofter for humorous effect.

Hyperbole

300

This book precedes two other novels subtitles At the Edge of the World and the End of Time. Its hero is an orphaned boy who learns tha this father was a wealthy man. Name this medieval-set novel, which earned a Newbery Medal for Avi.

Crispin: The Cross of Lead

300

What is the name of this painting by Grant Wood?

American Gothic

300

This dance is called boho if the performer is sitting and luna if he is standing. Its first dance was supposedly for the fire goddess Pele. Give the name of thi storytelling dance native to Hawaii.

Hula

400

Four great Americans are commemorated in this sculpture. It is located in South Dakota. What colossal sculpture was created by Gutzon Borglum?

Mt. Rushmore

400

An example of this word relationship is "tear,' as in "rip," and "tear' as in "watery fluid in the eye." Another example is  "bow," the front of the ship, and "bow" to bend at the waist. What kind of words hav the same spelling, by different meanings and sometimes different pronunciations? 

Homograph(s)

400

Praised for acting like a big girl when she is small, as a young girl grows, "big" becomes a word of criticism, until the girl realizes that she is fine just the way she is. What is the 2024 Caldecott Winner?

Big

400

Among this woman's paintings were the Old Oaken Bucket, Catching the Thanksgiving Turkey, and Sugaring-Off in the Maple Orchard. She also created Making Apple Butter, Black Horses, and other scenes from the rural American life at the turn of the 20th century. Give the name of this artist. who had her first professional exhibition at age 80.

Grandma Moses

400

Songs from this Rodgers and Hammerstien musicals include "In my Own Little Corner" and "Impossible".

Cinderella

500

This president was a general in the army. One of his main accomplishments was the interstate road system. Who was the 34th president of the United States?

Dwight D Eisenhower

500

As an adjective, this word means "of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behavior," and is a synonym of "ethical." As a noun , it is the lesson Aesop illustrates in each of his fables. Give this five-letter word.

Moral

500

It's announced! Johannes, a free dog, lives in an urban park by the sea. His job is to be the Eyes—to see everything that happens within the park and report back to the park’s elders, three ancient Bison. His friends—a seagull, a raccoon, a squirrel, and a pelican—work with him as the Assistant Eyes, observing the humans and other animals who share the park and making sure the Equilibrium is in balance. Wha tis the 2024 Newbery book?

The Eyes and the Impossible

500

This sculpture is called a Pieta. that is a sculpture of Jesus after being taken down from the cross, usually in Mary's arms but as seen here, in other friends and relatives as well. Who is the famous artist wh has done this one and others? 


Michelangelo


500

This part of sheet music appears right after the key signature. The top number tells how many beats are in a measure, while the bottom number means what kind of note is worth one beat. What is this musical item that looks like a fraction?

Time signature

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