Mr. Bender
Semester Trivia
The Steps of Memory
Parts of the Brain
General Trivia
100

What color is Mr. Bender's nails right now

Blue

100

What Michael Jackson album (and music video) won dozens of awards including 8 Grammys in one night?

Thriller

100

Name the 3 Steps of Memeory

Hint: E......   S........    R....

Encoding Storage Retrieval

100

This part of the brain involves processing emotions and work closely with the Hippocampus.

Helps create the flashbulb memories we talked about

Amygdala

100

What was nicknamed called "The War to End All Wars"

WW1

200

What is Mr. Bender's favorite restaurant?

Buffalo Wild Wings (half credit for: McDonald's)

200

What is an emigrant?

Someone leaving the country

200

What are the 3 main types of Encoding

Visual (Eyes)

Acoustic (sounds)

Semantic (meaning)

200

This part of the works with implicit memory and allows you to do things like tie your shoe while reading the board at the same time

Cerebellum

200

Mike Tyson famously did what to Evander Holyfield that had him disqualified from the fight.

Bite his ear

300

How old is Mr. Bender 

22

300

What festival/event happens every year in Louisiana that many Cajun people take part in. (French for Fat Tuesday)

Mardi Gras

300

Give an example of a Mnemonic Device

PEMDAS, ROYGBIV, and more

300

This part is made of 4 main lobes; the Frontal, Temporal, Parietal, and Occipital.

Cerebral Cortex

300

How many Senators does each state get?

2

400

What is Mr.Bender's favorite Social Studies subject?

Geography

400

Name 3 different types of investing assets?

Answers May Vary

400

Name 7 things found on Monday's Bellringer 

Ms. Ryan, $10,000, Genghis Khan, Answers May Vary

400

The hippocampus is found in the temporal lobe and is responsible for turning ______-term memories in to ______-term memories.

short; long

400

How many cards are in a standard deck?

52

500

How many lessons has Mr. Bender taught in total at RAS so far?

40 (within 5 on each side to be correct)

500

The Night of Broken Glass or ___________ a night where Jewish people were heavily persecuted in 1938. Many business, homes, and synagogues were destroyed.

Kristallnacht.

500

What are the 3 Rs of Retrieval

Recall

Recognition

Relearning

500

In our case study, Henry had a lobotomy to stop his seizures. What part of the brain did they take out.

Hippocampus

500

What state has the high population and what state has the lowest population?

California and Wyoming

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