Ms. Sydney
العامية الأردنيّة والفلسطينيّة
Pop Culture
Geography
Generations
100

Before becoming a teacher, what was Ms. Sydney's job?

Ballerina

100

What is the phrase and response meaning 'how are you' that is ONLY used in Jordan?

قوك - قويت

100

Prior to TikTok, what social media app was known for short-form video content?

Vine

100

What is the lowest point on Earth?

The Dead Sea

100

Marketed as '1000 songs in your pocket,' this item was introduced to the public in October 2001. 

iPod

200

What city did Ms. Sydney grow up in?

San Diego, California
200

True / False : 

In Jordanian and Palestinian Arabic, the particle أن is dropped between 'بد' and a present tense verb


True!

200

Which pop star famously wore a meat dress to the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards?

Lady Gaga

200

What is the only of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world left standing today?

Pyramids of Giza

200

The 20th Anniversary Special of this show is currently streaming on Disney Plus

Hannah Montana

300

What is Ms. Sydney's last name? (MUST be spelled correctly!)

Zamudio

300

What letter do we put at the beginning of present tense verbs in dialect? Give two examples

ب


بروح / بدرس / بلعب / بشتغل / بعمل

300

What movie features the quote, “I’m the king of the world!”?

Titanic

300

If you are in a neighborhood called Piccadilly Circus, what city are you in?

London

300

The increase in the population post-WWII gave this generation its two-word name.

Baby Boomers

400

Ms. Sydney has given several of the animals who live near her apartment names. What is one of those names?

كنافة - Orange cat

فتوش - Scruffy dog

400
أخوي أَكبر مني بِسنتين. هو ثمنطعش سنة. قديش عمري؟

عمري ستطعش

400

What is the most watched YouTube video of all time?

"Baby Shark Dance"

400

Reykjavik is the capital of what European country?

Iceland

400
The Millennials have another generational name. What is it?

Gen Y

500

When Ms. Sydney was in Jordan, she went somewhere and the people working there were talking about her, not knowing she spoke Arabic. Where was she?

The hospital (ER)

500

َTranslate VERBALLY: 

Hey bro, you live in NYC right? Do you want to go Queens with me?

يا زلمة، ساكن بِنيويورك، صَح؟ بِدَك تروح ع كوينز معي؟ 

500

In The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, where did Will Smith's character come from?

West Philadelphia

500

What is the world's largest desert?

The Antarctic Desert

500

'Y2K' refers to what year?

2000

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