Breadwinner
March
Long Way Down
Random Andersen Facts
Random General Facts
100

What is the setting of The Breadwinner? (Time and place)

Afghanistan, around the year 2000

100

Whose life did March portray?

John Lewis'

 

100

Where does most of this story take place?

In an Elevator

100

What is the complete name of our school (4 words)

Andersen United Middle School

100

T / F

Octopi have 3 hearts

True

200

Name one of Parvana's siblings

Nooria, Mariam, Ali

200

What method did the movement use to achieve their goals?

Non-violent protest
200

Who does Will think Killed his brother, Shawn?

Riggs

200

Andersen has always been a middle school (true / false)

False - it used to be Pre K through 8th Grade

200

What character says "to infinity and beyond!" AND from what movie is he from?

Buzz Lightyear, Toy Story

300

Who won an award for being the fastest woman in Afghanistan?

Ms. Weera

300
As a child, what was it that helped the main character learn about how to preach and protest?

Working with chickens and protesting their killing 

300

Which character loved filming movies?

Uncle Mark

300

Our school has a magnet program (pulls students in from all over the district)... what is the magnet program called?

The Dual Language Program

300

What is the only US state with one syllable?

Maine

400

How did Parvana make money for her family?

She sold household items from a blanket at the market /translated


Or


Grave robbing / bone digging

400

How did the main character feel about going to school

He loved it and saw that it was the road to freedom and equality

400

Who killed Buck?

Frick

400

What unique feature does our building have that many don't know about?

- Small swimming pool                   

- 3 Bowling lanes

- A dentist office

- A bomb shelter

A dentist office

400

Seven stars that form a large ladle or spoon-shaped pattern in the sky form what constellation?

The Big Dipper

500

Where did Shauzia want to escape to?

To Paris

500

What was the name of the bridge that the protesters crossed and were met with violence?

The Edmond Pettis Bridge

500

What is Will's last name?

Holloman

500

Name all 3 of our vice principals

Jamie Edwards, Dan Zurbey, Ricardo DeSantiago 

500

What are all 5 of the Great Lakes of North America?

Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, Ontario

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