Short Stories & The Hollow
Slang
Literary Terms & Devices
Disney/Pixar
Social Studies
100

The names of the three friends from The Hollow Podcast.

Who are Jack, Jill, and Adam?

100

To most, it's just a letter of the alphabet, but to Gen Zers and Gen Alpha, it simply means "win."

What is W?

100

This is a literary device in which non-living things are given living qualities.

Examples: 

- The stars danced in the sky 

- My alarm clock screamed at me to wake up

What is personification?

100

This is the name of Rapunzel's pet lizard in Tangled.

Who is Pascal?

100

This is the bottom group on the Feudal Pyramid - consisting of Serfs & Freeholders

What are Peasants?

200

He is the crazy man in The Most Dangerous Game that likes to hunt humans for fun.

Who is General Zaroff?

200

This word is often used to describe something as fake or dishonest. For example, someone might say "He's _________" to mean "He's lying" or "That story is _____" to mean "That story is fake". Conversely, "no _______" is used to indicate that someone is being truthful or sincere.

What is cap?
200

When hints or clues are given about something that will happen later in the story, we call this ___________.

What is foreshadowing?

200

Which Pixar film explores the emotions and memories of a young girl named Riley?

What is Inside Out?

200

This is the person that is in charge of a manor.

Who is the Lord?

300

He ends up being the Headless Horseman imposter in The Hollow Podcast.

Who is Ichabod Crane?

300

G.O.A.T is an acronym for the phrase _________________.

What is greatest of all time?

300

When the author creates the feeling of anxiety that comes with the uncertainty of what is to happen next in a story or movie. This is called building _________.

What is suspense?

300

Wilderness explorers have to “assist the elderly” to earn all their badges! What’s this scout’s name from the movie Up?

Who is Russell?

300

Peasants provided ___________ in exchange for _____________ in a Feudal Society.

What are labour and protection?

400

This character ends up killing General Zaroff in an epic duel at the end of the story.

Who is Rainsford?

400

Slang for someone's fashionable or stylish outfit. It refers to having a unique and trendy sense of fashion.

What is drip?

400

When the opposite of what you expect to happen actually happens. This is called __________.

What is irony?

400

This is the true meaning of the phrase, "Hakuna Matata" in The Lion King

What is "No worries"?

400

This group of invaders pushed people out of their homes during raids, which then forced those people to seek protection from Lords & surrounding castles. 

Who are the Vikings?

500

In "The Gift of the Magi," Jim and Della each sell something in order to buy each other a Christmas gift. What are the two objects?

What are his watch and her hair?

500

To share of reveal gossip or information. It is used when someone wants the details of a particular situation or wants to hear the latest news.

What is spill the tea?

500

This term is a figure of speech that extremely exaggerates the meaning of a sentence.

Ex. "My Grandpa is as old as time" or "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse"

What is a hyperbole?

500

What is the address that Marlin and Dory are trying to reach in Finding Nemo?

What is 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney?

500

This man was also named the Holy Roman Emperor.

Who is Charlemagne?

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