What is NY's nickname?
The Big Apple
The Empire State
The City that Never Sleeps
In the story Of Mice and Men, name one of the two main characters.
Lenny or George
Two words that have similar meanings:
giant / huge
small / tiny
pretty / beautiful
How many stars are on the America flag?
50
Greece
What country did the Statue of Liberty come from?
France
Which character has a lightning bolt on his forehead?
Harry Potter
Unscramble this word that means:
"preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience"
J D I C E E P R U
prejudice
What is the word for a belief in only one God?
monotheism
How many potato chips are really in a can of Pringles?
100
What is the tallest building in NYC ?
One World Trade Center
Who was the person who helped Romeo and Juliet get married?
Friar Lawrence
Choose the correct word:
Alexis' artwork was _____ by those who admired it.
feared
lauded
criticized
misunderstood
What is the world's longest river?
Nile River
In which country was the game Checkers started?
Egypt United States
Japan South Korea
Egypt
What did the Dutch settlers name Manhattan in 1624?
The Empire Land
New Amsterdam
New Yorkish
New Amrstdam
Who's dad is having an affair?
Aaron's
What is a hyperbole?
An exaggeration:
I was so hungry, I could have eaten a house.
What is a monotheistic religion believe one?
one god
Who is the character who steals Christmas?
Grinch
In what year were the Twin Towers attacked?
2001
Name 3 genres.
Mystery Fiction Non-Fiction fantasy Historical fiction Memoirs Science Fiction
Find the synonym.
I'm in a quandary about whether I should try to repair my stereo or buy a new one, even though I don't have the money to do either.
A synonym for quandary is ___________.
What were two prominent Greek rival city-states?
Athens and Sparta
Which mammal has the longest gestation period?
Elephant (640 days)