Animal Farm
Poetry
Macbeth
Teacher Trivia
Potpourri
Who Said It...?
100

This is the name of the leader of Animal Farm who becomes an evil dictator.

Napoleon

100

What is a simile

A comparison of two unlike things using like or as

100

What country does Macbeth take place in?

Scotland

100

What are our first and last names (spelling counts)

Devin Maguire and Brian Scott 

100

What room are we in?

E-211

100

"Foul is fair and fair is foul"

The Witches

200

Name one of Boxer's two mottos

I will work harder, or Napoleon is always right

200

What is this an example of:


"The silly cat

Lay on the mat"

End rhyme

200

Who originally suggests and pushes for the death of King Duncan?

Lady Macbeth

200

What is Ms. Maguire's cat's name

Stevie

200

What year was Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School founded

2014

200

"I will work harder"

Boxer from Animal Farm

300

What was Animal Farm called before the name was changed?

Manor Farm

300

This is type of lyric poetry. This type of poem is elaborately structured and is praising or glorifying an event or individual, describing nature intellectually as well as emotionally.

An ode

300

What are the three titles that Macbeth acquires through the play

King, Thane of Cawdor, Thane of Glamis

300

How long have we worked at Essex Tech?

Daily Double:

Ms. Maguire: 5 Years

Mr. Scott: 2 Years


300

Name three Junior English teachers

Mrs. Rodriguez, Mr. Reickert, Mr. Hickok, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Ambrifi

300

Who says the line "'look like th' innocent flower, / But be the serpent under't'"

Lady Macbeth

400

Name four commandments that changed--what was the original commandment and what did it change into?

  1. No animal shall sleep in a bed (with sheets)

  2. No animal shall kill any other any (without cause)

  3. No animal shall drink alcohol (to excess)

  4. All animals are equal but some are more equal than others

400

Tell us the rhyme scheme of a sonnet and then SING the song

ABAB CDCD EFEF GG

400

What are the names of Duncan's two sons?

Malcolm and Donalbain

400

When is Mr. Scott's half birthday?

May 13th

400

What is the name of the Essex Tech Mascot?

Talon the Hawk

400

"Tactics, comrade, tactics" 

Squealer, Animal Farm

500

What is the name of the two farmers on the neighboring farms?

Mr. Frederick and Mr. Pilkington

500

What rhythm did Shakespeare writ his sonnets in?

Iambic Pentameter

500

Recite (approximately) all 6 of the prophecies that the witches predict.

1. Macbeth will be thane of Cawdor

2. Macbeth will be king 

3. Banquo’s sons will be kings.

4. Beware Macduff

5. None of woman born shall harm Macbeth

6. He won't be defeated until Birnam Wood moves. He thinks he's unbeatable.

500

What sport did each of the three of us play in high school? You have to get all of them right to get the points!

Ms. Maguire: Tennis 

Mr. Scott: Soccer/Basketball


500

Name and label all the APs, the principal, and the superintendent. 

APs-Sean Emberley, Adam Denio, Nicole Dresser, Amanda Girard

Assistant Superintendent/Principal- Shannon Donnelly 

Superintendent- Heidi Riccio

500

"Thou hast it now--King, Cawdor, Glamis, all/ as the Weird Women promised, and I fear/ thou played'st most foully for 't."

Banquo from Macbeth