Famous Crimes
How far would you go?
When Cultures Clash
Essay Writing
Christmas
100

A form of larceny in which a person takes items from a store without paying or intending to pay

What is shoplifting?

100

The sport that was played by the team that crashed with a plane in the middle of the Andes.

What is rugby?
100
The main character in the story about a shipwrecked man who survives on his own.

What is Robinson Crusoe?

100

The number of paragraphs to use in your problem-solution essay?

What is 5?

100

The date when Christmas is celebrated in the USA and the UK?

What is 25 December?

200

Breaking and entering the dwelling of another with intent to commit a felony therein.

What is burglary?

200

What was the name of the professor that made a controversial social experiment where he asked teachers to shock their students with electricity if their answers were incorrect?

What is/Who is Professor Stanley Milgram?

200
The place where Britain decided to ship convicted outlaws from the late 18th century.

What is Australia?

200

The name of the last part of an essay, where you summarise your ideas.

What is a conclusion?

200

The number of reindeer that pull Santa's sleigh.

What is 9?

Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph

300

The unlawful killing of one human by another, especially with premeditated malice.

What is murder?

300
The occupation/profession of Roberto Canessa who is interviewed in the article about the plane crash?

What is doctor?

300

The name of the literary period of writers such as Daniel Defoe and Jonathan Swift.

What is the Enlightenment? or What is The Age or Reason?

300

The type of essay you were asked to write this year.

What is a 5P problem-solution essay?

(discussion essay)

300

The name of a traditional Christmas decoration that actually is a parasitic plant.

What is mistletoe?

400

The act of following or harassing another person, causing the fear of death or injury.

What is stalking?

400

The name of the airplane that dropped the bomb on Hiroshima.

What is "Enola Gay"?

400

The name of the community in Australia with the country's largest indigineous population.

What is Wadye?

400

The name of the words you use to help your reader connect paragraphs and ideas with each other.

What are linking words? (or logical connectors)

400

The number of wise men according to the Bible.

What is 3?

500

Murder without malice nor premeditation

What is manslaughter?

500

The approximate number of days the passengers of Fairchild F227 survived before they were rescued.

What is 70/72 days?

500

The year in which the book "Robinson Crusoe" was written.

What is 1719?

500

The name of the sentence in your introduction where your topic is presented.

What is a thesis statement?

500
The meaning of the word "advent".

What is "coming"?

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