Journey Team Facts
Mr. Casey's favorite team is the White Sox. What year did they last win the World Series?
2005
What personality flaw does the main character of Pancakes have?
Perfectionist
Besides The Hunger Games, name another example of dystopia fiction.
Many possible answers!
Name 3 important people from the Civil Rights Era
(Possible Answers) MLK, Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, John Lewis, Ruby Bridges, Elizabeth Eckford
What is the fastest land animal on earth?
Cheetah
Mrs. LaFleur loves chemistry. Name an element that is named after a state or a scientist.
(Possible answers) Californium, Curium, Einsteinium, Fermium, Gallium
What is the name of the author, narrator, and host of The Twilight Zone?
Rod Serling
List the three gifts that Katniss receives in the arena.
Ointment, Bread, Sleeping Medicine
What was the name of the series bus protests following Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat?
Montgomery Bus Boycotts
Who is the only president to be elected 4 times?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Ms. Keleghan went to Jefferson Junior High School. Name the 5 presidents that have Naperville schools named after them (First and Last Names)
Abraham Lincoln, James Madison, George Washington, John F. Kennedy, Thomas Jefferson
(The Trial) What was the name of Katie's poor friend?
Mike
What is the name of the tribute who is killed with a rock by Thresh.
Clove
What year did MLK give his famous "I Have a Dream" Speech?
1963
How far is the moon from Earth in miles? (Closest answer wins)
238,900 Miles
Mr. Benson plays bass guitar in a rock band. Who is known as the king of rock and roll?
Elvis Presley
In what year was A Christmas Carol written?
1843
What is the name of the black market used by Katniss and Gale and other District 12 residents?
The Hob.
In what year was MLK assassinated?
1968
If you lived in the 1960s and saw a band featuring Ron Wood, Brian Jones, Bill Wyman, Keith Richards, and Mick Jagger, what is the name of the band you were seeing?
The Rolling Stones
Mrs. Saros loves Dunkin' Donuts. How many Dunkin' Donuts locations are there in the United States (Closest guess wins)?
7, 677
(The Outsiders) What is the name of Sodapop's girlfriend?
Sherry
What is the name of the poison berry that kills Foxface?
Nightlock
What was the name of the court case that got rid of segregation in public schools?
Brown v. Board
Name the 5 professional baseball teams based in California.
Athletics, Padres, Dodgers, Giants, Angels