Vocab
Criterion D
Civil Rights
Lit Fun Facts
Broncos vs. Steelers
100
This is the definition of exclusion.
What is a shutting out or rejection.
100
This is a comparison using "like" or "as"
What is simile.
100
This is the name of the person whose birthday we're celebrating this Monday.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK)
100
This is the number of movies in the Harry Potter Series.
What is 8?
100
Name the starting quarterbacks for the Broncos and the Steelers.
Who are Peyton Manning and Ben Roethlisberger?
200
This word means the place or point where two things cross each other.
What is intersection?
200
This type of irony often gets confused with sarcasm.
What is verbal irony.
200
Who is the person who refused to give up her seat on the bus simply because she was black.
Who is Rosa Parks?
200
This is the genre of Hunger Games, Divergent, Maze Runner, Fifth Wave, and Enders Game.
What is Dystopian Fiction?
200
This is the city and state the Steelers are from.
Where is Pittsburgh, PA?
300
This word means the lack of harmony or discord.
What is dissonance?
300
Name ALL of the FANBOYS.
What is For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.
300
Name the first black president of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama?
300
This is the author that coined (made up) over 17,000 words.
Who is Shakespeare?
300
This is the team that has the most Super Bowl wins in NFL history.
Who are the Pittsburgh Steelers?
400
This word refers to any chemical used to kill unwanted plants, etc.
What is herbicide.
400
Add the commas where they belong: Demetrius Michael and Ahmed the worst basketball players at Laredo will be upset with this statement.
What is: Demetrius, Michael and Ahmed, the worst basketball players at Laredo, will be upset with this statement.
400
Which president abolished slavery in the US?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
400
This famous, wealthy woman inspired millions to read books monthly.
Who is Oprah?
400
This is the only quarterback to win a Super Bowl with the Broncos.
Who is John Elway?
500
This words means a line passing through the center of a circle.
What is diameter?
500
Spell this word...
What is Onomatopoeia.
500
This is the year when the Civil Rights Act passed.
What is 1964?
500
This is the main character in the book The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
Who is Tom Sawyer?
500
This is the number of Super Bowl wins the Broncos and the Steelers have combined.
What is 8. Broncos have 2, Steelers have 6.
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