This is the day we celebrate our country's independence.
What is July 4th?
100
The nick name of New York
What is The Big Apple?
100
The first Black First Lady of the US
Who is Michelle Obama
100
This is another word for the I-narrator
What is a 1st person narrator?
100
The name of the young female protagonist/main character in the text "The Shining Mountain"
Who is Pangma-La?
200
These two animals represent the Democratic and Republican Party
What is the donkey and the elephant?
200
The Italian explorer who discovered the USA as the first European.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
200
Winner of the Superbowl in 2016
Who are Denver Broncos?
200
Short stories, poems and novels belong to this genre
What is fiction?
200
A term which refers to a strict or demanding mother who pushes her children to be successful academically by attaining high levels of scholastic and academic achievement - used by Amy Chua in her text,
What is a Tiger Mother/Tiger Mom.
300
The city where Congress met about writing the Declaration of Independence.
New York
Washington, D.C.
Philadelphia
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
300
The number of people living in the US?
What is 318 million people?
300
The first president of the United States.
Who is George Wahington
300
This is the English words for "afsender" and "modtager" which we use in non-fiction.
What is "sender" and "receiver"?
300
These are the two countries that the text "The Shining Mountain" takes place in
What are Scotland and Nepal.
400
Number of years of US independence as of July 4th 2016
What is 240?
400
This was the name of the Dutch Settlement which we now know as New York
What is New Amsterdam?
400
First number one single for singer Britney Spears
What is (Hit me baby) One More Time?
400
Written task where you in about 150 Words give the most important information about for instance a short story and where explanations and direct speech are not allowed
What is a summary?
400
World-renowned school located in New Haven, Connecticut that connects Hillary Clinton and Amy Chua
What is Yale Law School?
500
He wrote most of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
500
This is the name of the American National Anthem
What is the Star Spangled Banner?
500
This astronaut was the first man on the moon.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
500
a medical operation in which an opening is cut in a woman's body in order to take out a baby (performed on the Indian woman by Nick's father in Indian Camp)
What is a Cesarian/Caesarian/C-section
500
This is the title of the short story of snobbish parents who want to send their son to a boarding school without consulting him first.