History 101
Literary Terms
Netflix & Chill
Palindromes
800
In 1919, France recovered Alsace-Lorraine from Germany in the Treaty of this.
What is Versailles?
800
In fiction, its the term for the one who tells the story; the first and third person are two ways of telling it
What is a narrator?
800
Joe Goldberg is the psychotic, love-thirsty serial killer in this two season Netflix show.
What is You?
800
Complete the Palindrome: Lonely (this pain reliever)
What is Tylenol?
1600
Double Jeopardy: Take Out Your Boards!
The 1st ex-president to serve as a representative, John Quincy Adams had a stroke at his desk on the House floor in this year & died 2 days later in the Speaker's room
What is 1848?
1600
It's the practical lesson about right and wrong that results from an instructive story like a fable. Not theme or message.
What is a Moral?
1600
Sandra Bullock stars in this Netflix original movie about a world where everyone must remain blindfolded or they'll die.
What is Birdbox?
1600
Not tilted
What is level?
2400
The Midwest region of the Great Plains known by this 2-word nicknamed 1930s soil blizzards that blocked the sun
What is the Dust Bowl?
2400
Double Jeopardy: Take Out Your Boards!
SPELL IT: Its using words to imitate the sound they denote
What is O-N-O-M-A-T-O-P-O-E-I-A?
2400
This Netflix show has three seasons and includes characters like Erica Sinclair, Max Mayfield, and Steve Harrington
What is Stranger Things?
2400
Once used as a courtesy before a woman's name; it now precedes secretary to address a female Cabinet member
What is Madam?
3200
A pedestal honoring Agrippa, victor in the 31 BC naval Battle of Actium, is on this Athenian hilltop
What is the Acropolis?
3200
From Greek words for "first" and "actor" ; its the main character of a story
What is a Protagonist?
3200
What could be more chilling than The Chilling Adventures of this gal; last name is spellman of course
Who is Sabrina?
3200
This drug treats anxiety disorders
What is Xanax?
4000
A 1225 copy of this document is one of the few to still have its Great Seal, the seal of Henry III, King John's son
What is the Magna Carta?
4000
It's a passing reference or indirect mention of a famous person, place, or thing outside the story (ex. The Garden of Eden)
What is an Allusion?
4000
In Frontier, this Aquaman actor gets chilly as ruthless trapper Declan Harp
Who is Jason Momoa?
4000
An engineering feat in Central America: A man, a plan, (these three words)
What is A Panama Canal?