Culture and Behavior
Complete the sentence: "Good m_ _ _ _ _ _ demonstrate respect and kindness."
manners
What is the name of a person who is thought to have committed a crime?
A suspect
Identify the word: something that is achieved after a lot of effort and hard work.
An accomplishment
Identify the word: an illusion created for movies and television by props, camerawork, computer graphics, etc.
Special effects
Identify the verb: "to slowly change over time"
To evolve
Identify the word: the customary code of polite behavior in society.
Etiquette
Identify the word: "A group of people who vote on the result of a crime case."
A jury
Identify the phrase: to succeed in something even if your chances of succeeding are small.
To overcome the odds
What genre of movie often involves cowboys and horses?
A western
Identify the verb: "Change from one thing to another"
To shift
Identify the word: something that a particular person finds especially annoying.
A pet peeve
Identify the verb: to stop and officially accuse someone of a crime.
To arrest
Identify the phrase: to decide to try very hard to do, or achieve, something.
To set your mind to do something
What is the name of the person who has the most responsibility in creating a movie?
Identify the word: "To send a rocket into space/to send with great force."
Launch
Identify the verb: cause to feel upset, annoyed, or resentful OR commit an illegal act.
To offend
Identify the word: a sum of money that you have to pay for breaking a law.
A fine
Identify the phrase: to prevent someone from achieving something.
To stand in someone's way
What is a group of photographers called that photographs celebrities?
The paparazzi
Identify the word: "a finding of something for the first time"
Discovery
Identify the word: annoyed, slightly angry.
Irritated
What is the name of the prison on an island in San Francisco bay (now closed)?
Alcatraz
Who was the courageous abolitionist and conductor of the Underground Railroad who led hundreds of enslaved people to freedom and served as a spy and nurse during the Civil War?
Harriet Tubman
What is the "old word" for a movie or film?
A picture
What is the name of the female scientist who worked on the moon space projects for NASA? (Hint: she was called the "human computer".)
Katherine Johnson