Ekliden High
What is the full name of the principal of Ekliden High?
Åsa Gustafsson
In Japan, 👋hand waving 👋 while the palm is kept outward and near the face is a gesture used to display... what exactly?
a) Friendliness / a greeting
b) Respect / strength
c) Anger / annoyance
d) Confusion / not understanding
d) Confusion / not understanding
Which city hosts the famous Broadway theater district?
New York City
What was the VERY first thing you were asked to do in English class with me?
a "press conference"
Add a suitable linking word!
She is an excellent musician; ______________, she composes her own songs.
furthermore, moreover, in addition
What is Ekliden's High street address?
Griffelvägen 13a
In which high school does "The Wave" experiment take place?
Gordon High School
What is the name of the British monarch's official residence in London?
Buckingham Palace
What is the theater in London called famous for its Shakespeare plays?
The Globe
Find (and correct) the error!
The restaurant is famous for it's seafood dishes, but they have some nice vegetarian dishes as well.
it's = it is
its = sin/sitt/deras
--> its
When was Ekliden High built?
(+/- 5 years = OK)
1952
How does Mr. Ross justify (say that it's okay) the use of violence in The Wave?
He doesn't.....
What is the capital of New Zealand?
Wellington
In a story, what is a narrator?
Find the error: "Martin searched for a great horned owl. He takes photographs of all the birds he sights."
Unnecessary shift in tense. searched = past tense and takes = present tense
According to Ekliden High's official website, how many students are there in each profile?
150
What are the names of the reporters who work with Laurie for the school newspaper?
Alex & Carl
What does the phrase "stiff upper lip" mean in British culture?
A) Expressing emotions openly and honestly.
B) Showing courage and emotional restraint in difficult situations.
C) Speaking in a formal and sophisticated manner.
D) Smiling politely in social settings.
B) Showing courage and emotional restraint in difficult situations.
What subjects do I teach?
English and Swedish as a second language
Which punctuation mark is used to mark the omission of one or more letters in a word?
The apostrophe '
How many classrooms are there in the V and Ö corridors in total (including the smaller rooms, but excluding Ö10, Ö11 and Ö12) in Ekliden High?
16
Who wrote The Wave?
Todd Strasser / Morton Rhue
Which U.S. city is known as the birthplace of jazz?
A) Chicago
B) Memphis
C) New Orleans
D) Los Angeles
C) New Orleans
In the movie Turtles All the Way Down, what was the name of the bacteria that Aza was particularly scared of?
C. diff
What is a comma splice?
When you use a comma to join two independent clauses, for example: "I'm not angry, I'm happy."