Pottermania
Exceptional Students
Exceptional Compound Adjectives
Exceptional NYC
Exceptional Idioms
100

The year the first Harry Potter book was published

What is 1998?

100

This Student has the shortest full name

Who is Ekin Ay?

100
Never wanting to spend money

tightfisted

100

This person is the current Mayor of NYC

Who is Bill DeBlasio?

100

to talk in a bitter, critical way

What is having a sharp tongue?

200

JK Rowling was born in this country

What is England?

200

Name the two Albanian Students in this Class

Who are Erindi Golemi and Admir Kurtbegu?

200

not wearing any shoes or socks

barefooted

200

The other name for 6th Avenue

What is Avenue of the Americas?

200

To talk until the other person is tired of listening

What is talking someone's ear off?

300

Harry Potter was put into this house

What is Gryffindor?

300

These two Students always join the Class together, and often answer questions on each other's behalf

Who are Aneri Shah and Hitesh Nagda?

300

mesmerized

awestruck / spellbound

300

This is the name of the Mayor's residence (bonus points if you can tell us where it is)

What is Gracie Mansion (88th Street and East End Avenue)?

300

To talk indecisively, avoid saying something directly

What is to hem and haw?

400

Name the four Hogwarts houses

What are Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Slytherin and Hufflepuff?

400

These two Students have all 5 vowels in their names

Who are Daniela Lopez Amezquita and Kiswensida Ouedraogo?

400

can't stop talking

long-winded

400

This is the only borough of NYC that is NOT an island

What is The Bronx?

400

To have a talent for speaking

What is to have a way with words?

500

The "K" in J.K. Rowling's name stands for this

What is nothing? She added the K in honor of her grandmother Kathleen but her name actually only Joanne Rowling.

500

This is the only Peruvian Student in the Class

Who is Karina Watanabe?

500

done with great care of thoroughness

painstaking

500

These two neighborhoods (where the public actually lives) are part of the borough of Manhattan, but are not located on Manhattan Island.

What are Roosevelt Island and Marble Hill?

500

To convince a person to do something

What is to talk someone into something?

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