Unit Vocabulary
This word means extreme physical or mental tiredness, often felt after a long journey
What is exhaustion?
In the poem, the line "I am a child of many diasporas, born into this continent at a crossroads" belongs to which text?
What is "Child of the Americas"?
This is the real name of the superhero known as Iron Man.
Who is Tony Stark?
The specific text instruction or question you give to an AI to get a response.
What is a prompt?
A spectacular shot where a player jumps highly and forcefully pushes the ball directly through the basket.
What is a slam dunk?
A tool or person that is consistently good in quality and can be trusted
What is reliable?
In this story, the father tells his daughter that a mango tree brought from Cuba was grafted onto a magnolia tree in Georgia.
What is "Mangoes and Magnolias" (by Carmen Agra Deedy)?
This rare and almost indestructible metal is found exclusively in the nation of Wakanda.
What is Vibranium?
An AI program designed specifically to simulate natural conversation with human users.
What is a chatbot?
This is the premier professional basketball league in the United States.
What is the NBA?
Delays, problems, or failures that stop you from making progress
What are setbacks?
hybrid cultural identities
What is the main theme common to all three texts?
This high school teenager gained superpowers after being bitten by a radioactive spider.
Who is Peter Parker
The process where computer systems use data to learn and improve their performance without being explicitly programmed.
What is Machine Learning?
This is the maximum number of players one team is allowed to have on the court during active play.
What is five?
The painful feeling of being forced to leave your homeland or origins
What is displacement?
Aurora Levins Morales has parents from which two countries?
Puerto Rico and Ukraine
The concept of infinite alternate realities, explored heavily by Doctor Strange.
What is the Multiverse?
A complex subset of machine learning that uses many layers of artificial neurons.
What is Deep Learning?
A shot made from beyond the large semi-circle line on the court.
What is a three-pointer?
A very valuable skill, person, or quality for a company
What is an asset?
According to Chapter 2, this type of literature explores cultural identity and immigrant experiences.
What is multicultural literature?
This is the name of the intelligence organization led by Nick Fury.
What is S.H.I.E.L.D.?
A famous test proposed in 1950 to determine if a machine can exhibit intelligent behavior equal to a human.
What is the Turing Test?
An illegal physical contact against an opposing player
What is a foul?