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100
  • What are the colours of the U.S. flag?


Red, White, and Blue

100
  • Who are the five main characters in One of Us Is Lying and what secret is each hiding?


The five main characters are Bronwyn Rojas (the brain, hiding about cheating on a test), Nate Macauley (the criminal, hiding his drug-dealing), Addy Prentiss (the princess, hiding about her controlling boyfriend), Cooper Clay (the athlete, hiding his bisexuality), and Simon Kelleher (the outcast, who runs a gossip app exposing secrets).

100

Known for developing the theory of alternating current (AC), this Serbian-American inventor contributed greatly to the modern electrical system and also experimented with wireless transmission of energy.

Nikola Tesla

100

What relative pronoun is used for people?

Who

100

What is the name of the film?

Transformers

200

Who was the first president of the USA?

George Washington

200

What event causes the central mystery in One of Us Is Lying?

Simon Kelleher dies during detention, and his death is the central mystery that drives the plot.

200

This German inventor created the printing press with movable type, which transformed the spread of knowledge and enabled the mass production of books in Europe.

Johannes Gutenberg

200

What is the object pronoun for "she"?

Her

200

the book is a whimsical and imaginative story about a young girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole and finds herself in a bizarre and fantastical world. In Wonderland, she meets a series of strange and memorable characters, including the White Rabbit, the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. What is the name of the book?

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland i

300

How many states are there in the United States?

50

300

What is the title of the gossip app Simon runs?

About That

300

This American inventor and businessman created the first practical telephone, changing the way people communicated over long distances.

Alexander Graham Bell

300

What is the comparative form of the adjective "good"?

Better

300

The story follows Brian O’Conner, an undercover LAPD officer, who infiltrates the underground racing scene in Los Angeles to investigate a string of high-speed truck robberies.

Brian becomes close to Dominic Toretto, a charismatic street racer and suspected ringleader of the crimes. As Brian is drawn deeper into the tight-knit racing crew, he begins to question his loyalty to the law versus his growing bond with Dom and his sister Mia.

What is the name of the film?

Fast and Furious

400

What is the largest state in the U.S. by area?

Alaska

400

Where are the five students when Simon dies?

At detention

400

This English naturalist developed the theory of evolution by natural selection, transforming our understanding of biology and species development.

Charles Darwin

400

A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence is?

A verb

400

This is a timeless fairy tale about love, transformation, and inner beauty. The story follows Belle, a smart, kind, and independent young woman who lives in a small village. When her father is imprisoned in a mysterious castle, Belle offers to take his place. There, she meets the Beast, a once-proud prince cursed to live as a monster until he learns to love and be loved in return.

What is the name of the fairy tale?

Beauty and the Beast

500

What is the national bird of the United States?

Bald Eagle/ Eagle

500

Which character struggles with a controlling boyfriend?

Addy Prentiss

500

A Polish-born physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. She discovered the elements polonium and radium and was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize.

Marie Curie

500

Which indefinite article is used before a word starting with a vowel sound?

An

500

The story follows the eccentric and unpredictable pirate Captain Jack Sparrow, who teams up with a young blacksmith, Will Turner, to rescue Will’s love, Elizabeth Swann, after she’s kidnapped by cursed pirates aboard the legendary ship, the Black Pearl. 

What is the name of the film?

Pirates of the Caribbean

600
  • Which U.S. state is known as the "Sunshine State"?


Florida

600

Who is the first to suspect that Simon’s death wasn’t an accident?

ronwyn Rojas is one of the first to suspect foul play

600

This German-born theoretical physicist developed the theory of relativity, changing the understanding of time, space, and gravity. His equation E=mc² is world-famous.

Albert Einstein

600

What do we call a word that connects two clauses, like "because" or "although"?

Conjunction

600

You are punished!

Minus 300 points
700

What holiday is celebrated on July 4th in the United States?

Independence Day

700

What genre does One of Us Is Lying belong to?

Mystery/thriller 

700

This British scientist made key discoveries about gravity, motion, and optics. His work in the Principia Mathematica laid the foundation for classical mechanics.

Isaac Newton

700

Which of the following is a countable noun: "information," "apple," or "music"?

apple

700

It is an energetic comedy about Stanley Ipkiss, a mild-mannered and unlucky bank clerk who discovers a mysterious ancient mask. When Stanley puts on the mask, he transforms into a wild, confident, and nearly invincible character with cartoon-like powers and a mischievous personality. What is the name of the film?

The Mask

800

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

  • Thomas Jefferson


800

He comes from a rough background and has a reputation for dealing drugs, which causes many people at school to distrust or judge him unfairly. Despite his tough exterior and the mistakes of his past, He is actually protective and loyal to those he cares about. Who is this?

Nate

800

This American physicist is considered the “father of the atomic bomb” for his leadership in the Manhattan Project during World War II.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

800

Which modal verb is used to express possibility in the future?

Might

800

This is a thrilling adventure about a groundbreaking theme park where scientists have cloned dinosaurs from ancient DNA to bring them back to life. The park, located on a remote island, promises visitors the chance to see these prehistoric creatures up close.

What is the name of the film?

Jurassic Park

900

What is its name?

The Grand Canyon

900

Who wrote the novel One of Us is Lying?

Karen M. McManus

900

This German chemist developed the periodic table of elements in a form that predicted the properties of elements yet to be discovered.

Dmitri Mendeleev

900

A noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb or is the receiver of a preposition is what constituent of a sentence?

An object

900

He is a patriotic superhero from Marvel Comics who first appeared during World War II. His real name is Steve Rogers, a frail young man who is transformed into a super-soldier after receiving the Super Soldier Serum. With enhanced strength, agility, and endurance, he becomes the symbol of hope and justice, fighting against tyranny and evil. Who is he?

Captain America

1000

What is the name of these trees?

Giant sequoia

1000

What is the name of Addy's former friend who treated her badly?

Vanessa

1000

This American inventor created the first successful airplane, along with his brother. Their 1903 flight at Kitty Hawk is considered the birth of modern aviation.

Orville and Wilbur Wright (The Wright Brothers)

1000

What is the name of a word or group of words containing a noun and functioning in a sentence (as one part of it)

Noun Phrase

1000

The xxxx is Batman’s most infamous and chaotic arch-nemesis—a criminal mastermind known for his clown-like appearance, sadistic sense of humour, and unpredictable violence. With his pale white skin, green hair, and permanent red grin, the xxxx embodies chaos and anarchy, constantly challenging Batman’s sense of justice and order. What is the name of the antagonist?

The Joker