Homophones
Two of something or a fruit from the same family as roses
The US state with the most active volcanos
What is Hawaii?
This Spanish painter is famous for Cubism and painted “Guernica.”
Who is Pablo Picasso?
This 14th-century pandemic wiped out an estimated 30–60% of Europe’s population.
What is the black death?
This word comes from the Latin for “light-bringer” and refers to the morning star.
What is Lucifer?
!!!DAILY DOUBLE!!!
Simple or a form of aircraft
What is Plain or Plane?
Three strikes in a row when bowling
What is a Turkey
This Italian Renaissance artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Who is Michelangelo?
This explorer circumnavigated the globe first, though he died before completing the voyage.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
From the Greek for “many words,” this term refers to a long speech in a play.
What is a Monologue
A shoe with wheels or a flat fish
What is a Skate?
The 45th president is often compared to a orange because he wears too much of this
What is Bronzer?
This French Impressionist is known for water lilies and “Impression, Sunrise.”
Who is Claude Monet?
This first emperor of China unified the country in 221 BCE and started construction of the Great Wall.
Who is Qin Shi Huang?
This word, from Old French, originally meant “small bag” and now refers to a financial institution.
What is a Bank?
The strap used to guide a horse or the time a ruler spends in office
What is rein or Reign?
This planet rotates so slow that a day is longer than a year
This American artist created giant drips and splatters and led the Abstract Expressionist movement.
Who is Jackson Pollack?
This Russian mystic advisor to the Romanov family was assassinated in 1918 alongside the royal family.
Who is Grigori Rasputin?
From the Latin for “to write,” this term now describes the art of beautiful handwriting.
What is Caligraphy?
A group of 10 Jews Praying or a little yellow banana loving FREAK
This punctuation mark was originally called the "point d'ironie"
What is the question mark"
This Japanese ukiyo-e artist influenced Impressionists in the 19th century with woodblock prints like “The Great Wave.”
Who is Hokusai?
During this 16th-century religious war, thousands of Huguenots were killed in France.
What is the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre?
From Greek meaning “against the crowd,” this term describes unconventional thought.
What is Icconoclast?