Dinosaurs
T. Rex is short for this full name, which means "tyrant lizard king" in Latin.
What is Tyrannosaurus Rex?
MLK Day is always celebrated on this day of the week.
What is Monday? (Specifically the third Monday of January each year.)
This book by S.E. Hinton is told in first-person narration by a character named Ponyboy Curtis, and follows the impact of gang conflict in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
What is the book The Outsiders?
This popular online game allows players to build their own virtual world.
What is Roblox?
The ocean between North America and Europe.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
This spiky, herbivorous dinosaur had a club-like tail that was used to smack enemies during dino fights.
What is the stegosaurus?
The name of Dr. King's wife, who was also a renowned activist, author, and civil rights leader.
Who was Coretta Scott King?
This YA manga series illustrated and written by Kazu Kibuishi follows the adventures of Emily Hayes, who falls into a new world when she discovers a mysterious amulet in her great-grandfather's house.
What is the Amulet series?
The in-game currency in Roblox.
What are Robux?
The hottest planet in our solar system.
What is Venus?
The highest percentage of dinosaur fossils have been found on this continent.
What is North America?
This person criticized Dr. King's ideas and took a much different approach to activism, but was also a very important leader in the Civil Rights Movement of the mid-1900s.
Who was Malcolm X?
The names of the two gangs in "The Outsiders."
What are the Socs and the Greasers?
This is what PUBG stands for.
What is PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
This pandemic swept through Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia during the Medieval Period. It particularly decimated the population of Europe.
What is the bubonic plague?
The "Age of the Dinosaurs" (aka the Mesozoic Era) is classified into these three geologic time periods.
What are (in order) Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous?
Dr. King earned his B.A. in sociology at this HBCU.
What is Morehouse College?
S.E. Hinton was this age when she began writing The Outsiders.
What is 15?
(And she was 17 when it was published!)
PUBG was inspired by this 2000 Japanese film.
What is Battle Royale?
This French impressionist artist, who went blind later in life, is known for his paintings of water lilies.
Who was Claude Monet?
The first-ever fossilized Triceratops specimen was found in this American state in 1887.
What is Colorado?
In March of 1955, after 15-year-old Claudette Colvin refused to give up her seat on a bus for a racist man, Dr. King helped organize a similar act of protest by this woman, thus sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Who was Rosa Parks?
Along with The Outsiders, this 1951 novel by J.D. Salinger (that follows the misadventures of a boy named Holden Caulfield) is considered among the earliest YA novels.
What is The Catcher in the Rye?
Name Mx. Theo's favorite Zelda game!
What is Breath of the Wild? (This is actually the only Zelda game they have ever played...)
This river flows through London, England.
What is the Thames?