Mesopotamia
Name the 2 rivers located in Ancient Mesopotamia.
Tigris and Euphrates
Give an example of a simile.
Correct!
What is the invisible line that goes all the way around the earth?
The Equator
To take the place of a noun or noun phrase.
How many reindeer are there? (Including Rudolf)
9
What was the name of the written language used in Ancient Mesopotamia
Cuneiform
What is Alliteration?
Repeating the same starting letter or sound in a sentence.
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
What are the words "for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so" called?
Conjunctions.
Santa didn't always wear red and white, what company put him in red and white in their ads?
Coca-Cola
What was the name of the large pyramids that were mainly used as holy temples?
Ziggurats
Give an Example of Personification.
What major mountain range is closest to us?
The Great Smoky Mountains.
What is the name of this: "..."
An ellipses.
What famous statue was technically the biggest Christmas Present ever given?
The Statue of Liberty
What does the word Mesopotamia translate to?
The Land Between 2 Rivers
What is an Idiom?
A common saying.
Australia
Where should the commas go in this sentence: "On January 1 2024 our family moved to Nashville Tennessee."
After the 1, after 2024, and after Nashville
As of now, which Christmas movie has made the most money?
The Grinch 2018
What do we call the time period where farming was discovered in Ancient Mesopotamia?
The Agricultural Revolution
Which writing style uses figurative language the most and why?
Poetry because poets must use a limited amount of words to create and effective story.
Point to the flag of Wales.
The one with the dragon!
What is the error in this sentence and how would you fix it?
The children played in the sprinkler the dog joined them.
This is a run-on, and you can fix it by adding ", and."
In Elf, what does Buddy say that the 4 food groups of an elf are.
Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corn, and Syrup