The Gift of the Flute
Showdown in a Paris Theater
Random Trivia I
Random Trivia II
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What causes the hunter to gather his robe around himself "with a shiver" as the end of paragraph 3? (question 1)
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What is He is afraid of the dark night.
100
What does atmosphere mean in the following sentence?
"'What is Pouchet's conclusion? Simply that the atmosphere didn't serve as the vehicle for these germs, these microscopic beings.'" (question 10).
What is Air in a certain place or area.
100
What is the name of this Stranger Things character? 
Who is Dustin.
100
What was my nickname for The Omnivore's Dilemma?
What is The Corn Book?
200
Which sentence from the selection best supports the idea that the hunter is forced to stay in the woods overnight although he did not plan to do so? (question 5).
What is "As darkness filled the woods, the moon did not rise, and the hunter was forced to admit that until daybreak he was lost."
200
What was the author's purpose in writing this selection?
What is to narrate an important event in the history of science.
200
Whose basketball jersey is this?
Who is LeBron James
200
What is Captain American's name?
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Who is Steve Rogers.
300
"'Kola-friend,' said the hunter to the woodpecker, 'permit me to take this branch back to my people!" (question 3)
What does this dialogue suggest about the character of the hunter?
What is that he is respectful because he could take the branch without asking but chooses to ask anyway.
300
Which statement from the selection supports the central idea that science can be a satisfying field of study? (question 9).
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What is "Many in the audience rose to give him a standing ovation."
300
What footwear logo looks like a square root sign?
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What is Vans.
300
What is the name of the crab in Disney's Little Mermaid?
What is Sebastian?
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The author begins paragraph 4 with the words "When the hunter awoke with the sun." How does this word choice impact the reader's experience of the selection? (question 2)
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What is The words create a feeling of lightness to contrast with the feeling of mystery of the previous paragraph.
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Why did Pasteur demonstrate Pouchet's experiment in front of an audience? (question 15).
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What is to point out a problem with Pouchet's method.
400
What movie is this theme song from?
What is Pirates of the Caribbean.
400
If you were flying from New York to London, which ocean would you cross?
What is the Atlantic Ocean.
500
"It was a sound of wind-though not only of wind- and it was strangely lovely, yet dry and mournful, like the whistle of a ghost." (question 6).
What is It produces a feeling of mystery.
500
Which sentence from the selection best supports the idea that the relationship between Pasteur and Pouchet was not friendly? (question 12)
What is "He was already devising the ways he would attack Pasteur's experiments in a newspaper article the following week.
500
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
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Who is Leonardo Da Vinci.
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Whose face is on a dime?
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Who is Franklin Roosevelt.
