Riddles
Disney
ELA
General Trivia
P.S. 30
200

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

A coin 

200

Name the movie about a lion becoming king 

The Lion King

200

What do you call the main message of a story? 

Theme

200

What city do we live in? 

Staten Island 

200

What is Mr. Ippolito's favorite team? 

New York Giants 

400

What has hands but cannot clap?

A clock

400

Name the main character in Toy Story 

Woody 

400

What is it called when you compare two objects using like or as? 

A simile 

400

Name the 5 boroughs of New York

Staten Island, Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Queens 

400

What neighborhood is P.S. 30 located in? 

Westerleigh 

600

A cowboy rides into town on Friday. Two days later, he leaves on Friday. How did he do it?

The horse's name is Friday

600

How many dwarves does Snow White hang around with?

600

What do you call when you exaggerate something? 

Hyperbole 

600

Name the 7 continents 

North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, Africa  

600

Who is our principal?

Mr. Ihne 

800

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?

An echo

800

What is the name of the family in Encanto?

The Madrigals 

800

What punctuation mark is used to show possession, as in "Sarah's book"? 

An apostrophe 

800

Name the 4 oceans 

Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian

800

What is Mr. Ippolito's favorite saying? 

"Time to get a watch!" 

1000

What can you hold in your left hand but not in your right?

Your right elbow

1000

What year did The Little Mermaid come out? 

1989

1000

What part of the story contains the most exciting events, the turning point, or the highest point of tension?

The climax 
1000

What year did the United States become a country?

United States 

1000

What is P.S. 30's motto? 

"A good place to grow"