Myths & Legends
In which state is Sleepy Hollow located?
By what other name is the Oscars known by?
The Academy Awards
Name 3 things or types of people you might find on the Oscars red carpet.
ex.) celebrities, dresses, actors, directors...
Name 3 benefits of social media.
Where is Alcatraz Island located?
Name 2 unique American myths or legends.
ex.) Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed, Jersey Devil, Rougarou....
Name 2 categories at the Oscars.
In which decade was the first Oscars ceremony held?
1920s (1929)
What is "social media"?
"Forms of electronic communication... through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages, and other content" (Merriam-Webster)
Name 1 famous prisoner who stayed at Alcatraz.
ex.) Al Capone, Robert "The Birdman" Stroud
Name 3 international myths or legends.
ex.) Loch Ness Monster, Chupacabra, La Llorona
~3,000
What is the Oscar trophy meant to look like?
Name 3 ways we can improve our relationship with social media.
About how many prisoners could be held at Alcatraz at a time?
450
Name 1 character from "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow".
ex.) Headless Horseman, Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel...
When did "Parasite" win Best Picture?
2020
Which actor famously refused his award in 1973?
Marlon Brando
Name 5 negatives of social media.
Which group of people occupied the island after the prison closed?
Native Americans
Who wrote "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"?
Washington Irving
What movie did they think beat "Moonlight" in 2017?
La La Land
Name 1 social movement that has utilized social media.
Black Lives Matter, Arab Spring, Free Palestine...
For how many years was Alcatraz a federal prison?
29