55 ÷ 11 =
5
In The Giver, what ultimately promoted Jonas to run away from his community?
He found out what 'Release' meant (death)
Which planet in our Solar System is furthest from the sun?
Neptune
Which Canadian political party is mostly concerned with issues relating to a province in Canada?
Bloc Quebecois
Please translate into English:
"Bonjour! Comment ça va?"
"Hello! How are you?"
33 =
27
What was the name of the Giver's daughter in The Giver?
Rosemary
How many stars does our Solar System have?
1
(Sol, or 'The Sun')
What word refers to 'The study of ancient human cultures?'
Archaeology
Please translate this French phrase into English:
Il neige.
It's snowing
Mr. Hatch polls the class on what their votes are for Appa's greatest hairstyles.
What kind of graph should he create to graph this data?
A bar graph
(PS: Appa's greatest hairstyle =
Please name THREE characteristics of a DYSTOPIAN story.
1) Usually set in the future
2) 'Opposite of a Utopia' --> terrible; apocalyptic
3) Strict, controlling government
4) Lots of rules restricting individual freedom
5) Harsh consequences for breaking rules
6) Loss of individuality
What makes a body found in the ground a mummy, instead of a fossil?
If there is still soft tissue intact (skin, organs, etc.)
Who is the current mayor of Vancouver?
Ken Sim
What is the French word for 'Wednesday?'
Mercredi
40 ÷ 8 =
5
Please name THREE occasions we need to use a capital letter when writing.
1) Start of a new sentence or paragraph
2) A person's name
3) The name of a place (City, Province, Country)
4) 'I' referring to a person
5) Days of the week or month
6) First word of a quotation ("Really?!" "Yes!")
7) When referring to a person's ethnicity
Please name all of the gas giant planets in our Solar System
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
What is the name of the system of government where religion rules the government?
(ie: Iran; Vatican City, etc.)
Theocracy
How do you say 'It's cloudy' in French?
C'est nuageux
What is the pattern between these numbers?
1, 3, 11, 43, 171
x4, then -1
Please name the four times we start a new paragraph when writing.
1) New idea
2) A character speaks
3) New setting
4) New time
What is the word for the scientific study of layers of the Earth (where we find fossils, etc.)?
Stratigraphy
Why was the invention of agriculture important in early human history?
(please list THREE reasons)
1) It led to humans having a stable source of food
2) Humans didn't have to migrate, and could gather in one place
3) This led to the development of the first human CIVILIZATIONS
How do you say 'My name is ______' in French?
Je m'appelle _________.