Hunt for the Wilderpeople
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100

What is the first and last name of the main character (the teenage boy) in Hunt for the Wilderpeople?

Ricky Baker

100

In the Harry Potter films, what is the name of the broomstick-based sport played at Hogwarts?

 Quidditch.

100

What is the name of the world’s longest river?

The Nile

100

"The classroom was a zoo!" What poetic device is used here?

Metaphor

100

Which superstar duo dropped the viral track "Dracula?"

Tame Impala & JENNIE

200
In what country is Hunt for the Wilderpeople set?

New Zealand

200

On what day of the week do "The Plastics" famously wear pink in Mean Girls?

Wednesdays

200

Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?

Mars

200

Poets use words whose phonetic sound mimics the meaning of the word itself—such as buzz, snap, or hiss. What is this device called?

Onomatopoeia

200

Winning her first for "Fearless" and her most recent for "folklore", which American pop singer is the only solo female artist to have won three Grammy Awards for Album of the Year?

Taylor Swift

300

What are the names of the child protective services agents in the film?

Paula and Andy

300

In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, what is the fictional, vibranium-rich home country of Black Panther?

Wakanda

300

Who was the first Disney Princess?

Snow White (1937!)

300

Many poets use the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of closely connected words (e.g., "Darcy daringly dove down the deep ditch"). What is this called?

Alliteration

300

Formed in 2005, Nick, Joe, and Kevin form what family pop rock band that rose to popularity on the Disney Channel?

Jonas Brothers


400

Name one of the main themes of the film.

Any of: Family, Belonging, Maori Culture, Prejudice, Connection to nature.

400

In 10 Things I Hate About You, which actor sings "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" while dodging security on the bleachers?

 Heath Ledger

400

Which artist painted "The Starry Night"?

Vincent van Gogh

400

Explain the key difference between a simile and a metaphor.

Similes have 'like' or 'as,' whereas metaphors have 'is.'

400

During Katy Perry's performance of "Swish Swish" on a 2017 episode of "Saturday Night Live," Russell "The Backpack Kid" Horning helped popularize what arm-swinging dance craze?

The Floss

500
The characters in the film make a type of poem. It is a 3 line stanza with a 5-7-5 syllable structure. What is the poem type called?

Haiku

500

In Pixar's Inside Out, Joy and Sadness go on an adventure to save Riley’s core memories. How many main emotions live in Riley's head in the first film?

 Five (Joy, Sadness, Fear, Disgust, Anger).

500

Which gas makes up the majority of Earth's atmosphere?

Nitrogen

500

In Emily Dickinson's poem, "The sky is low, the clouds are mean," she gives human characteristics to non-human elements. What is the name of this figurative language device?

Personification

500

“At first I was afraid, I was petrified,” is the opening lyric of what 1978 groovy Gloria Gaynor hit?

I Will Survive

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