Mainiacs
Baby, it's cold outside!
Reduce, Reuse, Reply
Eye-E-Aye!
US Holidays - so far!
100

What are these called?

Whoopie pie!

100

What is happening here? 

Snow, snowing, winter storm

100

WASSUP???

What's up? What's happening? What's going on? 

100

Who are your teachers at IEI? 

Erin-Kate and Cheryl

100

What is the date that we celebrate Veteran's Day? 

November 11

200

What is the capital of Maine?

Augusta

200

Name 3 winter words that start with S.

  • Scarf.
  • Skiing.
  • Sled.
  • Sleet.
  • Snow.
  • Snowboarding.
  • Snowflakes.
  • Snowman
200

Reduce:  Could have, Should have, Would have - 

Coulda, shoulda, woulda - 

200

Eye, Aye and I are called: a) homophones, b) homographs, c) homonyms?

Homophones (words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings.)  

200

What holiday will the US celebrate on November 25? 

Thanksgiving

300

Who is this famous person from Maine?


Stephen King

300

Name 3 adjectives to describe "cold" weather.

chilly, freezing, nippy, brisk, harsh, bleak, biting (etc.)

300

I'm gonna hafta get goin' now.

I'm going to have to go now

300

What do the letters - IEI - stand for? 

Intensive English Institute

300

Jack-o-Lantern

400


Moose

400

To be on thin ice

To be in a risky situation

400

Answer this question:

Whadjeet?

I ate.....

400

What color are Becky's eyes?

Brown

400

What is Labor Day? 

Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday in September to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the works and contributions of workers to the development and achievements of the United States.

500

Who is Maine's famous lumberjack?

Paul Bunyan


500

 As snug as a bug in a rug!

To be this snug means that you are very cozy and comfortable. During the winter, this is best achieved by wrapping up in a soft blanket and sitting by the fire.

500

Use howujya in a question.

How would you go to the store? How would you define this word? Anything with how would you?

500


Orlina Boteva, Director of International Programs

500

In the State of Maine, and in 16 other states in the US, the name of this holiday in October has been changed from Columbus Day to ..................

Indigenous People's Day