Mr. K Trivia
How many dogs does Mr. K have?
One
In the 1978 horror classic Halloween, what is the name of the masked killer who stalks Laurie Strode?
Micheal Myers
What does the term “popping” mean?
Shift Between characters
Halloween happens every year on this date.
Oct 31st
What is the most hated candy during Halloween?
Candy Corn
Whats mr k's favorite debate event?
Congress
In Hocus Pocus, what ingredient revives the Sanderson Sisters?
Black Flame Candle
In debate, a claim supported by evidence and reasoning is often referred to using what three-part structure?
Claim, Evidence, Warrant (CEW)
People originally wore costumes on Halloween to do what to wandering spirits.
Confuse or scare them away
Orange symbolizes which seasonal crop?
Pumpkin
What is mr k's favoite IE?
Extempt
In Scream 2, the film’s opening scene takes place at the premiere of what fictional movie within the movie?
Stab
The first modern intercollegiate debate in the U.S. occurred in 1892 between which two universities?
Harvard and Yale
The phrase “trick-or-treat” became widespread in the U.S. around which decade?
1930's
Before pumpkins, people in Ireland carved faces into which root vegetable to create early jack-o’-lanterns?
Turnips
What is 1 tournments Mr. K never won?
Cabot classic
Coraline’s color palette shifts dramatically between worlds — what three dominant colors define the “Other World”?
Red, Black and Teal
NSDA records show that the first high school DI national champion came from which region of the United States?
The Midwest
Halloween traditions came to America mostly from immigrants from which country?
Ireland
what does the word “Halloween” is a contraction of “All Hallows’ Eve.” “Hallow” means what?
A Saint
What event was mrs tuckers first, first place
Poetry
Psycho’s shower scene uses how many individual camera cuts — despite being less than a minute long?
78 cuts
The high school forensics organization now called the NSDA was originally founded under what name in 1925?
The National Forensic League (NFL).
In medieval Europe, poor children went door-to-door performing songs or prayers in exchange for these baked goods.
soul cakes
Candy corn was invented in the 1880s. Who created it?
George Renninger