Vocabulary
US Holidays / Foods
Order of Adjectives
Phrasal Verb Rules
NY Festivals & Foods
Around the World
100
a traditional style of music that's often associated with rural areas
folk music
100
Americans will consume 375 million of these on July 4th
hamburgers 
100
Which adjective order is correct:
1. a leather large brown bag
2. a large brown leather bag
2. a large brown leather bag
100
Phrasal verbs with one particle:
When you use a personal pronoun (him, her, them, it) the verb and participle of the phrasal verb MUST separate.
A. True
B. False
True
Can you pick her up? (okay)
Can you pick up her? (not okay)
100
What famous event in New York features large balloons, marching bands, and floats?
The Thanksgiving Day Parade 
100
What is the name of the famous festival held annually in Germany celebrating beer and Bavarian culture?
Oktoberfest 
200
to bring people or things together in one place
gather
200
According to the California Avocado Commission, roughly how many pounds of avocados are consumed in the U.S. during Cinco de Mayo?
A. 5 thousand pounds of avocado.
B. 3.8 million pounds of avocado.
C. 70 million pounds of avocados
70 million pounds of avocados are consumed in the U.S. during Cinco de Mayo
200
Which sentence is correct?
A) I saw a beautiful, green, old tree.
B) I saw a beautiful, old, green tree.
B) I saw a beautiful, old, green tree.
200
In three-part phrasal verbs (with two particles):
When you use a personal pronoun (him, her, them, it) the verb and participle of the phrasal verb MUST separate.
A. True
B. False
False
Three-part phrasal verbs are should never be separated (except in very rare cases)
200
At the Taste of Buffalo festival, what food do many people wait in long lines to eat?
chicken wings (buffalo wings) 
200
What is the name of the colorful festival celebrated in India, also known as the Festival of Colors?
Holi 
300
the time of year when the sun is at its highest or lowest point in the sky
solstice
300
This soda company often uses Santa Claus and polar bears in their Christmas advertising
Coca-Cola 
300
You have a choice: You can take 300 free points, or you can answer a question.
If you get it correct, you will win 600 points. However, if you answer incorrectly, you'll lose 600 points.
What shape is the most difficult to cut out in Squid Games dalgona candy challenge?
300
Do you think we should put away/save some money for later in case we run out?
a. set up
b. set along
c. set aside
d. set down
c. set aside
300
Where in New York does the Lunar New Year Parade and Festival take place?
Chinatown 
300
In which US state does the famous Burning Man festival take place every year?
Nevada (Black Rock Desert) 
400
an organized group of singers, typically one that takes part in church services or performs regularly in public
choir
400
What popular picnic dish is made from hard-boiled eggs and often includes mayonnaise and mustard?
deviled eggs 
400
Which sentence is correct?
A) My father bought me a cute, little, black dog.
B) My father bought me a little, black, cute dog.
C) My father bought me a black, cute, little dog.
A) My father bought me a cute, little, black dog.
400
Why don’t we continue our old tradition and make the party a total surprise?
a. keep down
b. keep along
c. keep aside
d. keep up
d. keep up
400
What is the name of the famous New York location where the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony takes place?
Rockefeller Center 
400
What is the name of the month-long fasting period observed by many Muslims, culminating in the celebration of Eid al-Fitr (breaking the fast)?
Ramadan 
500
representing different parts of the world
diverse
500
What traditional holiday drink is made with raw eggs, milk, sugar and spices
egg nog 
500
put the adjectives in order:
I have a round green Swiss old nice big knife
nice big old round green swiss
"In my nice big flat
There’s an old round box
For my green Swiss hat
And my wooly walking socks"
500
Find the inseperable phrasal verb:
I'm picking Martin up and dropping him off at the club. He's really looking forward to his party.
looking forward to
500
Where is the National Hot Dog Eating Contest held every July 4th?
Coney Island 
500
What is the name of the famous winter festival held annually in China, known for its spectacular ice sculptures and ice swimming competitions?
Harbin Festival 