The Jokester
Homophones
Multiple-Meaning
Textbooks
Wetumpka Middle
Danger Zone!
100
In the play we read, what student was "the jokester"?
Jake (Prince)
100
William Shakespeare was a well-known play_____.
(A) rite (B) wright (C) write
(B) wright
100
Which word means "hit with a baseball" and also means "an animal with well-known wings"?
BAT
100
We will be using two textbooks in class. In which textbook will most of our short stories come from? (A) literature (B) grammar
(A) literature
100
Who is the 7th grade counselor?
Ms. Nowell
100
Who won the NBA champion game this summer?
(A) the Raptors (B) the Warriors
(A) the Raptors
200
We read "The Jokester" last Friday. How many scenes were in the play?
4
200
The street was _____ or empty.
(A) baron (B) barren
(B) barren
200
Which word means "a social engagement" and also means "day of the week"?
DATE
200
Where will you most likely find the copyright page? (A) before the title page (B) after the title page
(B) after the title page
200
Our next school holiday is on Labor Day, which always occurs on a _____.
(A) Friday (B) Monday
(B) Monday
200
Who does Maleficent dislike a lot?
(A) Cinderella (B) Snow White (C) Sleeping Beauty
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(C) Sleeping Beauty
300
Ms. Brooks is our principal. Who is Jake's principal from the play? (A) Mr. Garrett (B) Ms. Prince (C) Ms. Dalton
(C) Ms. Dalton
300
The car remained _____ in the drive-way; it was obviously parked there.
(A) stationery (B) stationary
(B) stationary
300
Which word means "a rodent" and also means "a hand-held computer device"?
MOUSE
300
In what year was our literature textbook copyrighted? (A) 2013 (B) 2010 (C) 2012 (D) 2000
(C) 2012
300
Who is our school nurse?
(A) Nurse Garrett (B) Nurse Hay (C) Nurse Finch
(A) Nurse Garrett
300
What is the network pictured below?
(A) ABC (B) CBS (C) NBC
(C) NBC
400
What are instructions for actors in a play called?
stage directions
400
What is the _____ of Georgia? Is it Atlanta?
(A) capitol (B) capital
(B) capital
400
Which word means "a rhythm pattern in a song/poem" and also means "to defeat someone in a game"?
BEAT
400
The index is usually located in the _____ of a textbook.
(A) front (B) back
(C) back
400
Which teacher plans during 6th period?
(A) Ms. Killough (B) Ms. Rose (C) Mr. Jarrett (D) Ms. Tapia
(C) Mr. Jarrett
400
Titanic was the number one movie for many years-- but not anymore. Which movie is now the number one movie, based on ticket sales?
(A) Avengers: Endgame (B) Avatar (C) Star Wars: The Force Awakens (D) Jurassic World
(A) Avengers: Endgame
500
In what class is Jake sent to the principal's office? (A) English (B) math (C) science
(B) math
500
You need _____ be quiet in the hallway, please.
(A) too (B) two (C) to
(C) to
500
Which word means "the place of burial" and also means "to be in danger of something"?
GRAVE
500
What part of speech is the word "textbook"?
(A) adjective (B) verb (C) pronoun (D) noun
(D) noun
500
Which teacher's room is #18?
(A) Ms. Maushard (B) Ms. Jackson (C) Ms. Sims (D) Ms. Strum
(C) Ms. Sims
500
Where is Spain?
(A) North America (B) South America (C) Europe (D) Asia
(C) Europe