It's All Fiction
All fictional stories have the main character facing a problem or challenges. What do we call this element of fiction?
conflict
True of false - Grapes grow on trees.
False. They grow on vines.
What is "Madame" in English?
Mrs.
Name one of the artists or group that sang on the song, "Despacito."
Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, Justin Bieber
What is CO2 referred to as?
Carbon Dioxide
What is the sequence of events in a story?
the plot
What bird symbolizes America?
the Eagle
Who does Madame Loisel borrow the necklace from?
Madame Forestier
In what fictional sport is a "quaffle" used?
Quidditch
What type of triangle has all equal sides?
equilateral
An author uses word choice to convey a mood or attitude. What is this element of fiction?
tone or diction
Konnichiwa is HELLO in what language?
Japanese
What is the French word for "Mr."?
Monsieur
Finish this song... "Ohhhh, who lives in a pineapple under the sea..."
Sponge Bob Square Pants!
What year did the United States gain its independence?
1776
What do we call the main character in a story? It's who the story centers around.
protagonist
What is the capital of Venezuela?
Caracas
Madame Loisel's husband was a clerk in the Ministry of _________________.
Education
In what movie was this line spoken, "I feel the need. The need for speed."
Top Gun (by character Maverick played by Tom Cruise)
What is the science of making maps?
Cartography
Name two types, or genres, of fiction.
Short stories, novels, poetry, historical fiction, science fiction, romance, mystery, horror, fantasy
Which bone are babies born without?
knee cap
What vocabulary word from "The Necklace" means to behave in a childish and tempermental manner?
petulant
Greta Gerwig's Barbie and Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer both opened in theaters on July 21, 2023. What was the name of the meme that emerged in the weeks leading up to their release?
Barbenheimer
Where did the Olympic games originate?
Greece