APA
English Lit
Grammer
Spelling
Mystery
100

When citing what should you do if there is no author for a source?

Use the title of the work in place of a missing author 

100

Name of the political leader who was highly influential in the death of Julius Caesar (there are two correct names, however only one is necessary for full points) 

Brutus and/or Cassius

100

What is the name for a word that imitates a sound, like "buzz" or "bang"?

Onomatopoeia

100

What word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?

Short(er) 

100

In the movie "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" what is the name of the City the Grinch is terrorizing 

Whoville

200

When citing when is it necessary to use block quotes 

When quoting something that is over 40 words 

200

What city does Romeo and Juliet take place in?

Verona

200

What is the term for a word that has the opposite meaning of another word, like "hot" and "cold"?

Antonym

200

What is the longest word in English without using a vowel? 

Rhythms 

200

Early 2000s Christmas movie highlighting a Young boys journey to the North Pole and discovery of the Christmas spirit 

The Polar Express


300

What can be done to avoid ambiguity when referencing multiple articles published by the same author in the same year

Put a lowercase letter after the year for both in-text citations and the references page ex. (2024a)

300

Which novel follows the adventures of the March sisters: Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy?

Little Women

300

What do you call a word that is formed by rearranging the letters of another word?

Anagram

300

What is the longest word in the English alphabet that does not have repeated letters 

subdermatoglyphic

300

What year was the song "What Makes You Beautiful" released ? 

2011 

400

In APA 7th edition, what is the main difference in formatting titles for journal articles compared to other citations, such as books or webpages, specifically regarding italics?

The title of the journal is italicized, not the title of the article  

400

What famous play features the line, “To be, or not to be, that is the question”?

Hamlet by William Shakespeare

400

What do you call two or more words that have the same pronunciation but different meanings and spellings, like "there," "their," and "they’re"? 

Homophones

400

What is 3/7 chicken, 2/3 cat, and 2/4 goat?

Chicago

400

The name of a cute and feisty breed of dog that originates from Mexico. This dog breed tends to be extremely small, "toy-like" and under 6 pounds! (Bonus 200 points for the correct spelling) 

Chihuahuas

500

When citing a source with no page numbers, what alternative methods can you use? 

- paragraph numbers (author, year, para. #) 

- section headings (author, year, "___" section) 

- chapters (author, year, ch. #)

500

If "Life of Pi", what is the name of the Bengal tiger that Pi is stranded on the boat with? 

Richard Parker 

500

What do you call a word that is the same forwards and backwards?

Palindrome

500

What is the longest English word ?(bonus 500 points for correct spelling)

pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

500

What king contributed to the eradication of rats and therefore contributed to the increase death tolls of a famous plague 

King Charles II of England