Animal Classification
How would you classify a lion?
Mammal
What was the name of Water Rat's best friend?
Mole
What country is Rome in?
Italy
What is the name of Mrs. Derry's dog?
What part of speech is a person, place or thing?
Noun
What do you call an animal without a backbone?
Invertebrate
Where did Toad live?
Toad Hall
What were the names of the two brothers who established Rome?
Romulus and Remus
How many continents are there?
In order to earn points, you have to name two of them!
North America, South America, Australia, Asia, Europe, Africa, Antarctica
Two Part Question:
What part of speech is an action word?
Please give an example.
Verb
Examples: run, walk, draw, jump
What is the average temperature of the human body?
98.6
Who did Toad disguise himself as to break out of prison?
A Washerwoman
Who fought in the Punic Wars?
Rome and Carthage
What holiday is celebrated in January?
Hint: It is always on a Monday and you have the day off!
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
What do you call a group of letters added to the end of a base word?
Example: -ly
Suffix
What does in mean if you have arachnophobia?
You have a fear of spiders.
What did today buy before he became interested in motor cars?
A wagon/carriage
Two Part Question:
How many members were in the Senate?
How many consuls were there?
300 members in the Senate
2 Consuls
What is the capital of the state of Vermont?
Montpelier
VOCABULARY:
What is the word that is a synonym for enemy?
Rival
Feed their babies milk, give live birth, warm blooded, have hair or fur, backbone/vertebrate
What was one of the themes in, "Wind in the Willows?"
Friendship, loyalty, hospitality, responsibility, irresponsibility
What two places did citizens go to see gladiators, chariot races and other events?
The Colosseum and Circus Maximus
What are the names of Mrs. Derry's niece and nephew?
What do you call two words that are different but have a similar meaning?
Synonym