General ELA
General Knowledge
Movies/TV
ELA World Lit!
Math & Science!
100
Literary device
She is an angel
metaphor
100
How do you say 1:00pm in military time?
Thirteen hundred hours
100
In which movie did a boy live in the cupboard under the stairs?
Harry Potter
100
Give an example of a simile
(Teacher will verify if correct)
100
Formula for Water
H2O
200
What literary device?
The wind whistled through the trees, and the trees shivered.
personification
200
What is the only mammal that can fly?
the bat
200
In what city is Ratatouille based?
Paris
200
What is it called when a writer references something well-known from history, mythology, or a religious text?
allusion
200
Solve for x
3x + 9 = 27
x = 6
AM I RIGHT???
300
What is the technical name for the following words: Boom, crash, vroom
onomatopoeia
300
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
300
Lebron James is in the most recent Space Jam movie. Who was in the original Space Jam?
Michael Jordan
300
Give an example of an oxymoron.
(Teacher will verify if correct)
300
plateau
400
How does an author's name appear on a Works Cited page in MLA format?
Last name, First name
(Borck, Anna)
400
Who Wrote The House on Mango Street?
Sandra Cisneros
400
Where did Kevin's family travel to in the second home alone movie?
Miami
400
In MLA formatting, do you write the letter "p." when citing a page in a text?
No
400
What is the name of a person who studies dinosaurs?
SPELLING COUNTS
Paleontologist
500
What literary device is this?
She won the race by running the track, swimming the distance, and biking the trail.
(The verbs are all the same; the phrases are all the same)
parallel structure
500
Name FOUR of the phases of the moon.
New moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, waning crescent
500
What book did we read that has been turned into movies and musicals and plays?
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
500
Who wrote the short story we read entitled "The Very Old Man with Enormous Wings?"
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
500
What element is Pd
Palladium