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100

How many HRTs (not counting specialists or Spanish) are there in ELEM?

64

100

In the movie Home Alone, what city is Kevin left in while his family goes on vacation?

Chicago

100

During which holiday do people light a menorah for eight nights?

Hanukkah

100

In which country is it traditional to remove your shoes before entering someone’s home?

Japan

100

Which HRT has been here the longest?

Katya

200

How many ASFM campus has there been?

5

1. Hidalgo

2. Missouri

3. Huasteca (MSHS)

4. Huasteca (Elem)

200

In the song “Jingle Bells,” what kind of vehicle is mentioned?

One horse open sleigh
200

How many "picos" or points do piñatas traditionally have?

7

200

This Mexican holiday commemorates the Battle of Puebla, often confused with Independence Day.

5 de mayo

200

Which 2nd grade teacher has taught in Brazil and Colombia and studied Art History and Elementary Education?

Alexis

300

ASFM school colors are Red & White, they used to be something else. What were they?

Red & Grey

300

In the movie Elf, what is the main character’s name who was raised by elves at the North Pole?

Buddy

300

What do traditional Posadas celebrate?

The reenactment of Mary and Joseph’s search for shelter.

300

In which country did the traditional dance style tango originate in the late 19th century?

Argentina


300

This teacher has traveled to 61 countries, taught in six, and enjoys dancing at concerts and playing softball.

Rebecca

400

Fill in the blanks (school song)

No matter how far you come from, ____ _____ ____ _____. Theres a place in your heart, _____ ____ _____ _____ _____.

No matter how far you come from, HOW FAR YOU GO . Theres a place in your heart,YOU CAN ALWAYS CALL HOME.

400

In the Christmas song “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” how many golden rings are given?

5 golden rings

400

In which country do people hide brooms on Christmas Eve to prevent witches or evil spirits from finding them?

Norway

400

How many studio albums does Taylor Swift have?

12!

1. Taylor Swift

2. Fearless

3. Speak Now

4. Red

5. 1989

6. Reputation

7. Lover

8. Folklore

9. Evermore

10. Midnights

11. The Tortured Poets Department

12. The Life of a Showgirl

400

Which teacher has lived in France and China, enjoys downhill skiing, live theatre, and music events, and will be visiting her children scattered across the U.S. this year?

Kari


500

ASFM has been around for a long time, how long specifically?

97

500

In the movie It’s a Wonderful Life, what is the name of George Bailey’s guardian angel?

Clarence

500

In what country do people celebrate the New Year by jumping off chairs at midnight to “leap” into good luck?

Denmark

500

Who is the most followed person on instagram?

Cristiano Ronaldo.

500

This teacher is a clinical psychologist with experience as a behavioral therapist and says she isn’t always quick to respond to texts.

Isa