Literature
Grammar/Vocab
Holidays
Culture/Geography
Famous People
100
What two famous characters kill themselves because of forbidden love? (The first one with a knife and the second one with poison)
Romeo and Juliet
100
How do you say "recto" in English?
It's 'straight'.
100
What day is Halloween on?
It's on October 31st.
100
What day is considered unlucky in the US/UK?
It's Friday the 13th. : )
100
Who is the President of the United States?
It is Barack Obama.
200
Who wrote A Christmas Story?
Charles Dickens wrote it.
200
How do you say "No me encuentro bien." in English?
It's "I don't feel well."
200
What day is April Fool's Day on?
It's on April 1st.
200
What do we do when we meet somebody for the first time in the UK/US? (physically not verbally)
We shake hands.
200
Who were the 4 members of The Beatles?
They were Paul, John, Ringo and George.
300
In the Harry Potter series what are the 4 house names?
Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff and Slytherin.
300
When was the 18th Century?
It was from 1701 - 1800. (Pay attention in Music!!)
300
What do we call "Noche Buena" in English?
It's Christmas Eve.
300
How many lives does a cat have in the UK/US?
It has 9 lives!
300
Who was the U.S. President that abolished slavery?
It was Abraham Lincoln.
400
In The Lord of the Rings what are the names of the 4 hobbits?
Froddo Baggins, Peregrin Took (Pippin'), Meriadoc Brandybuck (Merry) Samwise Gamgee (Sam)
400
Give me an example with "like" in third person singular. The verb is "to study."
For example, Imelda likes studying about donkeys.
400
What day is Thanksgiving on? (It's different every year)
It's the 4th Thursday in November.
400
What are the capitals of Wales, Scotland, Ireland and the USA?
They are Cardiff, Edinburgh, Dublin and Washington D.C..
400
Who was the only Catholic president of the US? (He was assassinated in 1963 in Dallas, Texas)
He was John F. Kennedy.
500
What imprisoned Irish writer said, "One's real life is so often the life that one does not lead."
It was Oscar Wilde.
500
How do you say "Santiago tiene agujetas" in English?
Santiago is sore.
500
What day, month and year did the US celebrate its independence from England?
July 4th, 1776
500
Which river runs through London? (Passing next to the Houses of Parliament) And which river ends in New Orleans, Louisiana?
The Thames River and the Mississippi River.
500
What is the name of the human rights activist most known for his "civil disobedience" in the U.S.?
It was Martin Luther King, Jr.