Random Knowledge
The creator of the American Flag.
Betsy Ross
The composer for the "Ode to Joy."
Beethoven
Nonchalant (adjective)
: having an air of easy unconcern or indifference
The two dogs from "Where the Red Fern Grows."
Little Anne and Old Dan
New York
Albany
Newton's ______ law: every object is in a state of uniform rest unless compelled to change by an outside force.
First
500 mL is _____ fluid ounces. (check your water bottle)
16.9 fl. oz
Diaphanous (adjective)
1: characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
2: characterized by extreme delicacy of form : ETHEREAL
3: INSUBSTANTIAL, VAGUE
Napoleon's poet pig who replaced the song "Beasts of England" for a hymn to celebrate Napoleon's leadership.
Minimus
India
New Dehli
The three types of columns Ms. Curtis taught us during our Ancient Greece unit: ionic, ______, and Corinthian.
doric
The three types of wizarding banking currency: sickles, knuts, and ______.
Galleons
Bumfuzzle (transitive verb)
: CONFUSE, PERPLEX, FLUSTER
The name of the faun that Lucy meets when she first enters Narnia in "The Chronicles of Narnia: the Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe."
Mr. Tumnus
Missouri
Jefferson City
The five types of propoganda Ms. Gil taught us during our Animal Farm unit: Bandwagon, _________, Transfer, Plain Folks, Testimonial.
Glittering Generality
The Habit was founded in Santa Barbara in _______. (year)
1969
lacerate (verb)
1: to tear or rend roughly : wound jaggedly
2: to cause sharp mental or emotional pain to : DISTRESS
Name at least one of Adeline Yen Mah's siblings from "Chinese Cinderella."
Lydia, Gregory, Edgar, and James
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Martin Luther posted the 95 thesis on the doors of the Cathedral in this German city, sparking the Reformation.
Wittenberg
Eric Gao's only speaking line in his entirety of being in Drama for 3 years was: "But _____ ___ ______ for ____ _____."
"But they're not right for each other."
ameliorate (transitive verb)
: to make better or more tolerable
: to grow better
Name all 3 of Lena Younger's children in "A Raisin in the Sun."
Walter Younger, Ruth Younger, Beneatha Younger
Bolivia (there are 2 capitols)
La Paz, Sucre