Summer Movies
The first animated summer blockbuster, this Disney film roared at movie theaters in the summer of 1994.
The Lion King
This company advertised its Genesis game system with the slogan: "Genesis does what Nintendon't"
Sega
Though many Americans eat tacos with a crunchy corn tortilla shell, what type of tortilla is traditionally used?
Soft corn or flour tortilla
The word "sum" is associated with which operation?
Addition
What type of figurative language compares two things using the words "like" and "as"?
Simile
This actor has starred in several summer blockbusters, including 1986's "Top Gun" and "Mission Impossible 2" from 2000.
Tom Cruise
This company introduced its Xbox game system in 2001.
Microsoft
This dish, using a thick tortilla stuff with cheese or meat, has a name that means "little fat one" in English.
Gordita
The word "difference" is associated with which operation?
Subtraction
What type of rhetorical appeal is based on logic and facts?
Logos
The rapper and TV star became a successful film star in 1996 when he starred in "Independence Day".
Will Smith
This company, known for making TVs, introduced its PlayStation game system in 1995.
Sony
With a name meaning "little donkey" in English, this Mexican treat includes a flour tortilla filled with meats, cheeses, rice and beans, and rolled tight to keep the filling from falling out.
Burrito
The word "factor" is associated with which operation?
Multiplication
In a story, what is the problem that is faced by the characters called?
The conflict
Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, C3PO, and R2D2 became well-known characters when the original "Star Wars" movie was released in May of what year?
1977
A video game based on this popular 1982 movie was so bad that it almost killed the video game industry.
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
This delicious dish is made with corn tortillas stuffed with cheese or meat and covered with sauce.
Enchiladas
The word "quotient" is associated with which operation?
Division
In an essay, the hook and thesis statement are a part of which paragraph?
The introduction
Movie director Steven Spielberg began the summer blockbuster trend in 1975 with this movie about a shark that terrorizes a small oceanside village.
Odyssey, the first video gaming system, was introduced to American consumers in what year?
1972
The traditional Mexican soup is made with hominy, a type of corn, and meat.
Pozole
In this math term, 5b, 5 is being multiplied by an unknown value, represented by "b". What do we call the letter that represents the unknown value in math?
A variable
What type of narrative perspective, or point of view, uses words such as "I", "my", and "me"?
First-person