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100

In which movie does a female dragon have a crush on a talking Donkey?


Shrek 

100

The busy street that runs behind the school. It's also the name the vibrant Japantown neighborhood formerly known as Little Osaka.

Sawtelle

100

If you're getting something tall, grande, or venti, you are likely at an outpost of this wildly successful chain coffeeshop founded on March 30, 1971 in Seattle, Washington.

Starbucks  

100

The _____ is the skateboard's wooden platform where the rider places his or her feet and to which other parts are attached.

Deck 

100

True or false, fall in LA can be hotter than summer.



True!  The thermometer reached 110 degrees on Sept. 26, 1963 at LAX Airport. 



100

This is what Mar Vista means in Spanish.

Sea View 

200

A fantasy table-top role playing game where players create their own characters and a campaign.

Dungeons and Dragons 

200

The name of the street where you exit every day. It is also the crunchy part of a S'More.

Graham Place

200

This nearby grocery store is called Kroger in the midwest.

Ralphs

200

Pick the trick that is not a real:

The Ollie, the Boardslide, the Biden, the Rock to Fakie 

200

True or false: SoCal never gets tornadoes.

False!  There have been 45 tornadoes reported in Los Angeles County since 1950



200

The name of the High School that we share a space with. It is also the name of a tree with large white or yellow flowers.

Magnolia 

300

True or False: In China, Dragons symbolize famine, frailty, and fear.

False. Dragons symbolize wealth, leadership and power. Often Parents will try to have children that are born in the Year of the Dragon. In the twelve-animal Chinese zodiac, the fifth year is the year of the dragon.

300

Irish folklore states that if you find a 4 leaf one, you will also find good luck. Starbucks is also on this street.

Clover 

300

This beloved donut shop is known for its "buttermilk bars."

Primos 

300

One of the most famous and iconic skateboarders of all time. He created The Skatepark Project which builds skateparks around the world.



Tony Hawk   

300

True or false: it has never snowed in Los Angeles.

False: 

Downtown Los Angeles once had 2 inches of snow on Jan. 15, 1932.


300

The full name of the middle school that we share space with. This school was named after a prominent attorney and statesman who argued 200 cases in front of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Daniel Webster.

400

One of the most iconic dragons in literature is Smaug, from the classic novel The Hobbit. This author also wrote The Lord of the Rings. Who wrote these books?

J.R.R. Tolkien

400

The elementary school is known as the _____ campus because it is located on this boulevard.

Gateway 

400

Founded in 1955 in San Bernadino, CA, this global mega chain is known for its Golden Arches and Big Macs.

McDonalds 

400

True or false, it was common for skateboarders in the 1970s and 80s to skate in empty swimming pools in Southern California.

True. This was a silver lining to a drought.


400

A period of time when an area or region experiences below-normal precipitation.

Drought 

400

The day of the week that the Mar Vista farmer's market is held.

Sunday 

500

The name dragon is derived from the Latin word 'draconem' which means 'huge serpent'.

True 

500

Another name for the Santa Monica Freeway. This number is the basis of the Metric system and is also represented by the prefix "deci."

 The 10 

500

This grocery store is known for its natural foods and was founded in Austin, Texas in 1980.

Whole Foods 

500

At 13, Skateboarder Momiji Nishiya won the gold medal. Which country does she call home? 



Japan  

500

Most of the coastal and southern parts of California have a ______ climate with somewhat rainy winters and dry summers.


Also, this type of diet is often recommended by physicians. 

Mediterranean

500

Mar Vista's Zip Code 

90066

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