Alex's Literacy: Vocab!
Laura's Music & The Arts
Nick's Numeracy: x ÷
100
Which of the following could be considered a vivid adjective?
A) Nice
B) Good
C) Enormous
D) Bad
✅ Correct Answer:
C) Enormous
BONUS POINTS
Can you think of another vivid adjective, a synonym, that has the same meaning?
100
True or False:
You can earn royalties by busking.
✅ Correct Answer:
True!
If you register your compositions with APRA (Australasian Performing Right Association), you can submit your set lists to receive live performance royalties.
100
What is the main purpose of division?
A) To be able to make a number bigger
B) To be able to share something equally
C) To be able to make a number smaller
D) To be able to cut a pizza
✅ Correct Answer:
B) To be able to share something equally
200
Which sentence uses a strong verb?
A) She went to the door.
B) She walked to the door.
C) She moved to the door.
D) She stomped to the door.
✅ Correct Answer:
D) She stomped to the door.
BONUS POINTS
Why is this considered a strong verb?
200
Producers can split sounds (such as vocals) so they sound like they’re coming from the far left or far right. What is this called?
A) Compressing
B) Panning
C) Bouncing
D) Trimming
✅ Correct Answer:
B) Panning!
200
What is 4 × 4?
A) 7
B) 12
C) 14
D) 16
✅ Correct Answer:
B) 16
BONUS POINTS
What kind of number is 16?
300
Which sentence uses imagery?
A) The bird flew through the sky.
B) The bird was fast.
C) The bird soared through the dusky sky.
D) The bird was blue.
✅ Correct Answer:
C) The bird soared through the dusky sky.
BONUS POINTS
Identify the strong verb and vivid adjectives that have been used to create imagery.
300
Name this instrument!
A) Harmonica
B) Melodica
C) Accordion
D) Synthesizer
✅ Correct Answer:
Melodica!
300
Which situation shows multiplication?
A) You give 4 stickers to each of your 3 friends
B) You cut a cake
C) You find the biggest number
D) You put things in random piles
✅ Correct Answer:
A) You give 4 stickers to each of your 3 friends
400
Why do authors use imagery in their stories?
A) To make their writing longer
B) To confuse the reader
C) To create clear, vivid pictures in the reader’s mind and connect with their senses
D) To sound fancy
✅ Correct Answer:
C) To create clear, vivid pictures in the reader’s mind and connect with their senses!
400
Which audio-visual artist will debut his collaborative collection with Moncler at Shanghai Fashion Week this year?
A) A$AP Rocky
B) Kanye West
C) Donald Glover (Childish Gambino)
D) Pharrell Williams
✅ Correct Answer:
C) Donald Glover (Childish Gambino) via his "Gilga Farm" label
BONUS POINTS:
If Childish Gambino is an audio-visual artist, what text type does he make...?
400
What is 18 ÷ 3?
A) 5
B) 6
C) 7
D) 9
✅ Correct Answer:
B) 6
500
Which sense is the author trying to activate in this sentence?
"The warm chocolate melted on my tongue, rich and sweet."
A) Sight
B) Sound
C) Taste
D) Smell
✅ Correct Answer:
C) Taste!
500
Who Am I?
I was born in Brixton, London in 1998.
My older brother taught me how to rap. I taught myself piano on a keyboard my Mum bought at 14.
At 17, Drake played one of my songs on the radio.
I’m known for socially conscious lyrics about Black British life, the Windrush generation, racism, sexism, and politics.
My 2019 album was inspired by a session with my psychologist.
In 2020, I collaborated with David Attenborough for Planet Earth.
My last album came out in 2023. I’m now 27.
A) Stormzy
B) Little Simz
C) Skepta
D) Dave
✅ Correct Answer:
D) Dave!
500
A total of 12 fish are shared equally between 3 bowls to maintain a balanced ecosystem. How many fish does each bowl get?
A) 5
B) 4
C) 6
D) 2
✅ Correct Answer:
B) 4
BONUS POINTS:
If there were 4 bowls, how many fish should each bowl get?