Grammar & Writing
Voc & Spelling
Reading
Trivial
100

Which are the three parts (structure) of any given essay?

Introduction, body, conclusion. 

100

Define nonchalant 

relaxed and calm, either because they do not care about something or because they are not worried about something.

100

What type of writing is Farewell to Manzanar

Narrative/memoir. 

100

What are the basic ingredients to make an arepa? 

x2: if answered in Spanish. 

Corn flour - harina de maíz 

Salt - sal 

Water - agua 

Butter - mantequilla or Oil - aceite 

200

What is magical realism?  

It is a literary work that combines fantasy (fiction) with reality (non-fiction), while giving it a realistic perspective, it remains fictitious. 
200

Define or describe trough 

a long, narrow open container for animals to eat or drink out of.


200

What is the name of the book we have just started to read?  

Farewell Manzanar. 

200

What is an acrostic poem? 

a poem in which the first letter of each line spells out a word, name, or phrase when read vertically

300

Either provide a sentence using an appositive or define it.

Sam, my uncle, gave me a dollar. 

A noun or pronoun that further explains/describes a noun. 

300

Summer of the Mariposas is the female version of which book?

O-d-y-s-e-e-y

300

What were the Japanese Americans given as they left the internment camps? 

A stipend ($25) and a train ticket back home. 

300

Provide 3 rules of baseball. 

Answers may vary

400

In English, there are four conditionals to express hypothetical events that may happen in the past or future. 

Use one in a sentence. 

x2: if you know all 4. 

400

"Flawless", is the definition for which word this week? Spell it. 

Impeccable 

400

What is Executive Order 9066? 

Send Japanese-Americans to internment camps. 

400

Spain is bordered by which 2 countries? 

x2: if you know the third country it's bordered by. 


Portugal, France, and Andorra. 

500

Explain what must be included in the historical narrative. What strategy will be used before writing, to organize your thoughts? 

- Historical Event 

-DC/Marvel character (also historical figure) 

- 90% realistic / 10% fiction  

- Venn Diagram 


500

What is the meaning of "waffle" in the UK? 

speak or write, especially at great length, without saying anything important or useful. 

500

Where is Manzanar located? 

California. 

500

What's the capital of Brazil? 

Brazilia. 

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