GRAMMAR
In the sentence "Santa is a jolly old elf," the word "jolly" this.
What is an adjective.
The abbreviation "lb" represents this.
What is a pound.
In the Wizard of Oz, Dorothy used this to kill the Wicked Witch of the West
What is water.
This well known coffee shop, originally named "Open Kettle," opened its first store in the Boston suburb of Quincy in 1948.
What is Dunkin Donuts.
The observation of this fruit falling from a tree led Isaac Newton to develop the law of universal gravitation.
What is an apple.
The most commonly used form of punctuation.
What is a comma.
This kitchen tool is used to lighten and remove chunks from a material such as flour.
What is a sifter.
Finish this quote from the movie "Elf": The best way to spread Christmas cheer is..."
What is "singing loud for all to hear."
This Boston landmark is the oldest facility of its kind that is still used today.
What is a ballpark.
According the Einstein, "E" is equal to this.
What is MC2
This hard-working part of speech modifies or describes a verb or an adjective.
What is an adverb.
To cut or chop finely.
What is to mince.
This lioness is Simba's mother in the Lion King.
Who is Sarabi.
This is the name of the subway used by thousands of Bostonians each day.
What is the "T."
The term describing maximum speed at which an object will fall.
What is "terminal velocity."
This popular song by Janis Joplin uses an egregious grammatical error in the title. (Which would drive Scott crazy)
What is "Me and Bobby McGee."
A term used to describe ingredients that can be used in place of those specified in a recipe.
What is a substitute/ substitution.
This Lorelai Gilmore's middle name.
What is Victoria.
What is molasses. (2.3M tons, to be exact, moving appx. 35 MPH, so much for the saying "slow as molasses.")
A feather and a bowling ball will fall at the same speed in this medium.
What is a vacuum.
This type of word ends the following sentence: "Giving out coal is something Mrs. Clause might not agree with."
What is a preposition.
A recipe requires the use of a "bain marie," this what you are doing.
What is cooking gently over boiling water.
This popular children's show features characters such as Katerina Kitty Cat, Prince Wednesday, and O the Owl.
What is Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood.
The Omni Parker Hotel developed this decadent dessert, which is also the state dessert of Massachusetts.
What is the Boston Creme Pie.
The effect that's caused often described by the sound of an ambulance approaching and leaving a given point.
What is the Doppler Effect.