Del Norte High School
Mrs. Paulson
90's Music
The 90's
HSE 1/2
American Folklore
Multi
cultural
cultural
Literary Devices
Books
Around the Room
100
Who is Del Norte High School's principal?
Mr. Eveleth
100
What is Mrs. Paulson's room number?
D115
100
____________ (a color) Day was a popular band in the 90's.
Green Day
100
What do you call this?
A flip phone
100
What do you call the turning point of a story?
Climax
100
What story is about a mistreated girl who attends a ball with magical help and marries a prince?
Cinderella
100
What is the Japanese art of paper folding called?
Origami
100
A concrete object meant to represent a more abstract idea (dove represents peace).
Symbol
100
What is the name of the dystopian book written by Ray Bradbury?
Fahrenheit 451
100
Who said, "Before I do anything I ask myself, 'Would an idiot do that?' And if the answer is yes, I do not do that thing?"
Dwight Schrute
200
What are the names of two of the counselors at Del Norte High School?
Mr. Roty, Mr. Luna, Ms. Kennedy, Mr. Harvey, Ms. Gray, Ms. Stone
200
How many kids does Mrs. Paulson have?
3 kids
200
What 90's band was named after something spicy? (Not the Spice Girls)
Red Hot Chili Peppers
200
What do you call this?
A slap bracelet
200
What do you call the main character of a story?
Protagonist
200
What folklore character is a wandering pioneer that plants apple trees across the American frontier?
Johnny Appleseed
200
What do children receive for Chinese New Year?
Red envelopes with money
200
Comparing two unlike things using like or as.
Simile
200
What is the title of the book we will read in this class?
Night by Elie Wiesel
200
Who said, "A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination"?
Nelson Mandela
300
What year did Del Norte High School open?
2009
300
How many years has Mrs. Paulson been teaching?
21 years
300
Baby, Posh, Sporty, Scary, and Ginger were all members of what 90's band?
The Spice Girls
300
What famous show in the 90s was about nothing?
OR
What show is about a group of six friends living in New York?
(+100 if you get both)
Seinfeld
Friends
300
What are the two types of characterization?
Direct and Indirect Characterization
300
What story is about a boy that climbs a magic beanstalk to a giant's castle in the sky?
Jack and the Beanstalk
300
What Mexican holiday, celebrated on November 1st and 2nd, honors deceased loved ones with altars, marigolds, and sugar skulls?
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
300
Compare two unlike things by saying one is the other.
Metaphor
300
What is a genre of literature that depicts oppressive societies, often in the future?
Dystopian
300
Who said, "Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
Mahatma Gandhi
400
How many different AP courses does Del Norte High School offer?
A. 34 B. 22 C. 15 D. 8
B. 22
400
Where is Mrs. Paulson from?
Colorado
400
Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and Alice in Chains are all associated with which musical subgenre that originated in Seattle?
Grunge Music
400
Which movie is this?
Clueless
400
What is the first step in the Hero's Journey?
The Ordinary World
400
What story is about a girl that breaks into bears' home and tests their porridge, chairs, and beds?
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
400
What Brazilian celebration, held before Lent, is famous for elaborate parades, samba music, and colorful costumes?
Carnival (Carnaval)
400
Giving an inanimate object human characteristics.
Personification
400
What type of book is a true story about a person's life written by that person?
Autobiography
400
Who said "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel"?
Maya Angelou
500
How many Assistant Principals does Del Norte High School have?
+100 for each one you can name
3 - Ms. Cook, Ms. White, Ms. Turner
500
What kind of dog does Mrs. Paulson have?
Lab (Labrador Retriever)
500
What popular 90's band had hits like Name, Slide, Black Balloon, and Iris?
The Goo Goo Dolls
500
What is the name of this show with Will Smith? (+ one million points if you can sing the opening song)
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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
500
What are all of Shakespeare's plays written in (10 syllables per line of unstressed then stressed syllables)?
Iambic Pentameter
500
What folklore character is a giant lumberjack with an blue ox named Babe?
Paul Bunyan
500
What Hindu festival, also called the "Festival of Lights," celebrates the victory of light over darkness and is celebrated by lighting oil lamps called diyas?
Diwali
500
An exaggeration used for emphasis or effect.
Hyperbole
500
What is the type of genre that takes place in a real time and place in history but the narrative is made up?
Historical Fiction
500
In which country is the picture in the middle above the screen taken?
Italy