Grandma’s America
THIS EMPIRE WAS THE LARGEST TO EVER EXIST IN WORLD HISTORY
WHAT IS THE “BRITISH EMPIRE”
THIS FIRST BOOK OF THE BIBLE BEGINS WITH “IN THE BEGINNING, GOD….”
WHAT IS GENESIS?
THE ONE THING YOU NEED IN THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF AN EXCELLENT ESSAY
WHAT IS A “THESIS STATEMENT”
THESE TWO LANGUAGES ARE THE MOST WIDELY SPOKEN IN THE WORLD?
WHAT ARE “ENGLISH AND MANDARIN”
THIS ANIMAL IS THE SPENCERVILLE MASCOT
WHAT IS A “HORNET”
THIS STATE ENTERED THE UNITED STATES IN 1849 AFTER A MASSIVE GOLD RUSH.
WHAT IS “CALIFORNIA”
A WORD THAT DESCRIBES PEOPLE WHO ARE EAGERLY WAITING FOR THE SECOND COMING OF JESUS
WHAT IS “ADVENTIST”
THIS NOVEL CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING QUOTE:
“It is a lovely place, my house,” said the Queen. “I am sure you would like it. There are whole rooms full of Turkish Delight.”
WHAT IS “THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE” BY CS LEWIS
THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE IS IN THIS LANGUAGE:
“Elle Est Belle.”
WHAT IS “FRENCH”
THESE ARE THE SPENCERVILLE SCHOOL COLORS
WHAT ARE “BLUE, YELLOW, AND WHITE”
THIS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ALLOWS A SUSPECT TO REMAIN SILENT OR REFUSE TO ANSWER A QUESTION IN COURT
WHAT IS “THE FIFTH”
(Hence,“I plead the fifth”)
A LATIN PHRASE WHICH MEANS WE ARE ALL CREATED IN GOD’S IMAGE
WHAT IS THE “IMAGO DEI”
THE NAME OF A FIGURE OF SPEECH THAT IS EXTREMELY EXAGGERATED, SUCH AS: “I’m so hungry I could eat a horse!”
WHAT IS “HYPERBOLE”
THIS COUNTRY HAS THE LARGEST POPULATION OF SPANISH SPEAKERS, OFFICIALLY.
WHAT IS “MEXICO”
WHAT IS THE TITLE OF THIS YEAR’S DRAMA PRODUCTION?
WHAT IS “NEWSIES”
THIS CONDUCTOR SAID “I NEVER RAN MY TRAIN OFF THE TRACK AND I NEVER LOST A PASSENGER.”
WHO IS “HARRIET TUBMAN”
BEGINNING IN THE LATE 1940S, THIS IMPORTANT DISCOVERY IN THE CAVES OF QUMRAN HELPED TO AFFIRM THE ACCURACY OF THE BIBLE
WHAT ARE THE “DEAD SEA SCROLLS”
THE NAME OF THE JAPANESE POETRY THAT HAS A 5-7-5 PATTERN AND IS TYPICALLY ABOUT NATURE
WHAT IS “HAIKU”
ENGLISH AND SPANISH ARE DESCENDED FROM THIS LANGUAGE FAMILY
WHAT IS “INDO-EUROPEAN”
THIS IS THE NAME OF OUR AWESOME FRIDAY EVENING CLASS GATHERINGS WHICH INCLUDE WORSHIP, FOOD, AND FUN
WHAT ARE “FIRESIDES”
THIS PRESIDENT WAS THE FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT TO ASSUME THE PRESIDENCY AFTER THE PRESIDENT DIED IN OFFICE
WHO IS “JOHN TYLER”
(AKA ‘HIS ACCIDENCY’)
READING A BIBLE PASSAGE TO DISCOVER WHAT THE ORIGINAL AUTHOR INTENDED TO CONVEY
WHAT IS EXEGESIS?
IN THE BOOK “THE GIVER” BY LOIS LOWRY, JONAS AND HIS FAMILY SHARE THESE EVERY BREAKFAST AND SUPPER
WHAT ARE “DREAMS” AND “FEELINGS”
THIS MANY COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD HAVE SPANISH AS AN OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
WHAT IS “21”
AT SPENCERVILLE WE LOVE TO DO THIS, LIVE TO DO THIS, AND DO IT ALL FOR THIS.
WHAT IS LEARN, SERVE, CHRIST
“Love to Learn, Live to Serve, All for Christ”