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100

This poet is known for such poems as "The Road not Taken," "Nothing Gold Can Stay" and "Death of a Hired Man"

Robert Frost 

100

Who was the main character?

Okonkwo

100

This artist is known for the very dancible hit "Happy" 

Pharrell Williams

100

In what town was Shakespeare born

Stratford or Stratford Upon Avon

100

Emerald Ridge has 3 floors, not counting the gym

A) True

B) False

False 

200
A Welsh poet best known for his poem "Do Not Go Gentle Into that Good Night" and "Fern Hill"

Dylan Thomas 

200

What main crop was grown in Umofia? 

Yams

200

Micheal Scott is the boss and the main character in this comedy TV series

The Office 

200

Shakespeare wrote approximately how many plays?

A) 10

B) 40

C) 20

D) 100

B- 40

200

Emerald Ridge has a pool

A) True

B) False 

FALSE

300

This poet is known for his poems "A Dream within a Dream," "Alone," and "The Raven"; also for horror and mystery stories.  

Edgar Allen Poe

300

Who was Okonkwo's favorite child?

Enzima 

300

What does the acronym SMH stand for in text shorthand?

Shaking my head

300

What historical event prompted Shakespeare to start writing sonnets? 

The plague or the closure of the theatres due to plague

300

What is the school's mascot?

Jaguar (Jake the Jaguar) 

400

Born in the Midwest but later lived in New York, this poet was a leader of the  Harlem Renaissance. He wrote in the 1920s and is known for such poems as "Harlem," and "My People are Beautiful" and "Theme for English B"  

Langston Hughes 

400

Why was Okonkwo exiled to Mbanta?

because he accidently killed someone by misfiring a gun

400

Which tech entrepreneur and owner of the Tesla company named his son X Æ A-12?

Elon Musk

400

Which of the following are plays by Shakespeare?

A) A Raisin the Sun, West Side Story, A Funny Thing Happened in Stratford

B) A Streetcar Named Desire, A Doll's House, Death of a Salesman

c) Hamlet, Macbeth, King Lear

D) Antigone, Oedipus, Medea 

400

At about what time does the activity bus come in a normal year?

4:30

500

This poet, who hails from Amherst, Massachusetts, was a shut in for much of her life, and became more famous after her death.  She is known for such poems as "Hope is the Thing with Feathers," and "Because I  Would Not Stop for Death" 

Emily Dickinson 

500

Which of Okonkwo's son's joined the missionaries?

Nwoye

500

This popular 1990s sitcom that was recently taken of Netflix, got a reboot on HBO with the original actors plus cameo appearances by many other stars. 

Friends

500

How many sonnets did Shakespeare write? 

154

500

Name two of the feeder schools to Emerald Ridge (the junior highs that send 9th grade students here in 10th grade.) 

Ferucci and Glacier View (and Ballou/Kalles) 

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