F.F.A
What does Charlie call the effect of gaining and then losing knowledge due to the surgery?
The "Algernon-Gordon Effect"
Which word means: of crucial importance in relation to the development or success of something else.
A-Refute
B-Impair
C-Deteriorate
D-Vacuous
E-Pivotal
E-Pivotal
In the version of "The Lion King" that we watched for our plot unit, who voices adult Nala?
Beyonce
TRUE OR FALSE
Mice are one of the four mammals that can sing
TRUE
Joining mice on the list are whales, bats, and of course, humans. Male mice will serenade the females they are courting with an ultrasonic song.
Which country has the most natural lakes in the world?
Canada
Where did Charlie's dad promise to take him but never did?
To a farm to see the cows
Which of the following words mean: an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement.
A-Peril
B-Grimace
C-Compensation
D-Prosaic
E-Condoling
F-Doughty
B-Grimace
An exposition introduces what two things in a plot?
Characters and Setting
How often do mice eat per day?
A- 5-10 times
B- 15-20 times
C-Over 30 times per day
B- 15-20 times
In total, they eat about 3-4g of food per day. Because they eat so often, mice tend to build their nests within 10 to 30 feet of a food source.
What part of the brain is responsible for memory and learning?
a) Cerebellum
b) Hypothalamus
c) Hippocampus
d) Medulla oblongata
c) Hippocampus
What main character in the story is left out of the movie completely?
Dr. Nemur
Use the word "Audacity" in a complete context sentence.
au·dac·i·ty
In the short story "The Monkey's Paw", where did the paw come from?
India
How long does the average mouse live for?
A- 6 months
B- 1 year
C- 12-18 months
D- 2-3 years
E- 5+ years
C- 12-18 months
What is a 'raid' on Twitch?
Sending viewers to another channel
What is the name of the tester in Charlie's experiment?
Burt
Define the word "Belligerent"
bel·lig·er·ent
What three horror stories did we read for our plot unit?
The Tell Tale Heart, The Elevator and The Monkey's Paw
Mice are credited as spreading what plague in the 14th century killing roughly 50 million people?
Bubonic Plague (Black Death)
What type of fish is known for cleaning algae in aquariums?
Pleco
Who wrote "Flowers For Algernon"?
Daniel Keyes
Use the word "Doughty" in a complete context sentence.
dough·ty
How many Super Random Time Kahoots have we done so far this year?
13
What year was the first mouse bred for experimental use?
1902
In her small white farmhouse in Granby, Massachusetts, Abbie E. C. Lathrop bred a variety of small animals: ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, and, most notably, mice. In 1902, her mice became the first to be used in a lab for research—and some still are today.
What was the first team to win a world series?
The Boston Americans in 1902