A Little Latin
Some People You May Know
St. James All the Way
Some More People You May Know
Potpourri
100

This is the first word you ever learned in Latin.

What is "amo"?

("amare" is also acceptable.)

100

This student has an alliterative first and last name, but no siblings at St. James.

Who is Tindyl Traweek?

100

Name one of our kindergarten teachers.

Who is Mrs. Sarah?


(or who is Mrs. Carla?)

100

This student's first and last initials are the same as this student's younger sibling's first and last initials. 

Who is Shepard Bray?

100

These Snow White dwarves do not have names that end in "y".

Who are Bashful and Doc?

200

Name the Latin verb ending that sounds like a cake with a hole in the middle.

What is "bunt"?

200

This student grew a tail on stage.

Who is Alli Altenbaumer?

200

What middle school event is set in the 17th or 18th century?

What is the Colonial Fair?

200

This student hosted part of this year's and last year's Progressive dinner at her house.

Who is Livi Dowd? 

200

The capital of Iowa.

What is Des Moines?

300

Name the tense, person, and number of "bunt".

What is future tense, third person, plural?

300

There are only "i"s and "e"s in this student's full name.

Who is Henry Jefferies?

300

How many flags do we use at Chapel?

What is four?


(The crucifer is not a flag.)

300

While this student had a dog on stage, this student has a cat in her room.

Who is Sadie Harp?

300

This is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere.

What is nitrogen?

400

Name a derivative of "mortuus".

What is mortal?

(Immortal and mortuary are also acceptable.)

400

While at Mo Ranch, this student enjoyed swinging and singing.

Who is Ava Bobo?

400

Who was our Head of School before Mrs. Joyce?

Who is Mrs. Brown?

(Mrs. Cheryl is also acceptable.)

400

This student's first and middle names contain the same number of letters.

Who is Cora Jane Williams?

400

This fruit floats because 25% of its volume is air.

What is an apple?

500

Name the Latin part of speech that often forms English prefixes, which you did not have to memorize, and also name one of these in Latin. 

What is a preposition, and what is "ex", "ad", "in", sub"?

The list goes on!

500

This student has an older sibling who graduated from St. James, but not a younger one.

Who is Mica Lippian?

500

What cool Lower School event involves snapping?

What is Poetry Cafe?

500

Who is Mrs. Jordan's favorite student?

Who is everyone?

500

This country invented tea.

What is China?