General
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
What is the term for the central message or lesson of a story?
Theme
What is our school mascot?
Eagle
What sport does Mrs. Gibson coach?
Dance
What is the opposite of a synonym?
Antonym
What U.S. state is known as the "Sunshine State"?
Florida
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
William Shakespeare
Name our primary school color
Green
What is Mrs. Gibson's favorite color?
Pink
What do we call a word that is spelled the same forward and backward (like “level”)?
Palindrome
Who painted the "Mona Lisa"?
Leonardo da Vinci
What do we call the use of "like" or "as" in a comparison?
Simile
What are the names of our 3 principals?
Dr. Jones, Dr. Menteer, Mrs. Womack
Where did Mrs. Gibson go to college?
Truman State University
What’s the longest word in the English language that only has one vowel?
Strengths
What is the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
What American author wrote The Great Gatsby?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Who is the OTHER ELA 4 teacher?
Mrs. Rapini
Which NFL team does Mrs. Gibson root for?
KC Chiefs
What literary device is used when non-human things are given human qualities?
Personification
What is the smallest prime number that is also a twin prime?
3
What type of irony occurs when the audience knows something the characters do not?
Dramatic irony
What unique tradition or event is special to our school?
Answers will vary!
Who is Mrs. Gibson's favorite author of all time?
Jane Austen
What word contains all 5 vowels in alphabetical order?
Facetious