IB Basics
Literary Terms
Halloween
Random Facts
Teacher Fun Facts
100
Name one IB learner profile
Inquirer, Knowledgeable, Thinkers, Communicators, Principled, Open-minded, Caring, Risk-takers, Balanced, or Reflective.
100
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without the use of specific words of comparison as like, as, than or resembles.
What is a Metaphor?
100
When is Halloween?
Tomorrow
100
What sport does Cristiano Ronaldo play?
Football
100
What is the name of Mrs. Smiths owl?
Owlbert
200
Who are the three admins you can go to if you have any questions regarding IB?
Mr. Johnston, Mrs. Hammet, and Mrs. Young.
200
A very short story told in prose or poetry that uses anthropomorphism and, or, personification to teach a practical lesson about how to succeed in life.
What is Fable?
200
An animal that is a sign of bad luck
What is a Black Cat?
200
"On June 15, 2010, he released his first full studio album, "Thank Me Later", which debuted at No. 1 on both American and Canadian album charts and was certified platinum."-biography.com
Who is this describing?
Aubrey Drake Graham
200
What sport did Mrs. Grassel-Torres play when she was in high school?
Volleyball
300
How many HL and SL points do you need to graduate and get your IB diploma?
At least 24 points overall, with a minimum of 12 points from HL subjects and 9 points from SL subjects.
300
A poem of mourning, usually about someone who has died.
What is an Elegy?
300
The killer in the first Friday the 13th movie.
Who is Jason's mother?
300
What Minecraft Mod is this?
Verity
300
What is Ms. Love's favorite hockey team?
Tampa Bay Lightning
400
Spell I.B. (the full word).
International Baccalaureate
400
A form of understatement in which the positive form is emphasized through the negation of a negative form. Ex: "...Not unsubstantial persons"-Hawthorne
What is Litotes?
400
The most famous candy handed out during Halloween
What is Reese's?
400
What Country is this?
Bangladesh
400
What was Mrs. Cunningham's High school mascot? (2x points)
A duck
500
What is IB's mission?
To develop inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young people who help create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect.
500
A postwar European genre of drama that depicts the grotesque common plight of human beings thrown by accident into an irrational and meaningless world.
What is Theater of the Absurd?
500
What movie is this line from?
"We prefer the term psychotic."
Scream
500
What root vegetable did the Irish and Scottish originally carve into lanterns before switching to pumpkins in America?
Turnips and Potatoes
500
How long is Mr. Johnston's beard? (2x points)
16 inches