English class
What are the two next chapters in our textbook called? (Following Connections and Challenges)
Cultures and Citizens. (Chapter 5 is called Courses)
Who owns Drottningborg?
Misjonssambandet (NLM)
Who won Eliteserien (soccer) this year?
Viking
What's the most popular Christmas movie?
Home Alone
Who used to have Helene's job?
Kjersti
"a language used for communication between groups of people who speak different languages" is called
Lingua Franca
How many students attend Drottningborg?
Approx 210
What is the problem with the Calibri font, according to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio?
It's too woke. (It's meant to be more readable than some fonts, and cause fewer issues with optical character recognition software.)
Who wrote "A Christmas Carol"?
Charles Dickens
Who is the youngest teacher at Borgen?
Bedin
"A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person" is called
A stereotype
Which building is the oldest?
HB
What is the Oxford Word of the Year in 2025?
Rage Bait
Where does the big Christmas tree on Trafalgar Square come from?
Oslo
Sigbjørn, Ragnar, From, LP, Annki, Linn Elise
What is the common denominator of Herman Boone, Jamie Miller and Sarah Mardini?
They are characters in movies we've watched in English class.
What are the values of Drottningborg?
Nestekjærlighet, trygghet, engasjement, forankret
Who was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
Maria Corina Machado (For fighting for democratic rights and values in Venezuela)
What were the names of the Three Wise Men?
Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar
Name three examples of families who are well represented in staff
Kransvik, Kortner, Urstad, Gamst
In grammar - what does "concord" mean?
To write the correct form of the verb, in concord with the subject of the sentence
What is the story / origin of the name "Drottningborg"
A ship sank just off the coast here. A child's body was found in a bay that is now the school's beach. This was a Swedish princess (queen). This bay was called Drottningvika and Drottningborg became the name when the main building was erected and stands like a castle."
Who was targeted in the mass shooting in Bondi, Australia this Sunday?
Jewish people attending a Hanukkah event.
What is the traditional Christmas food in the UK?
Turkey
Who has worked here the longest?