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100
A large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
/ Stadium / Stage / Gymnasium /
100
A large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience
Stage/ Gymnasium / Shop
100
Where is the UN headquarters?
New York City
100
A small body of water surrounded by land.
/ lake / river /ocean /
100
What is the word(s) we use when we do an event to make money for a charity or NGO?
Fund- Raising!
200
A large building formerly occupied by royalty and protected against attacks by a bridge or moat (river around it)
/church/ castle / cottage
200
A traveling company of entertainers; including trained animals
/ circus / zoo / concert /
200
Which is NOT an official language spoken in the UN?
/ Spanish/ Arabic / French /
200
Small wild or domesticated web-footed swimming bird that has a beak and lives in mostly lakes and rivers and eats amphibians, fish, and plants
duck / parrot / pigeon
200
Which country in currently in a civil war, where their government has used chemical weapons, and the people have fled to Jordan and Egypt ?
Syria
300
A building that has been destroyed or is very old
/ temple / ruin / construction /
300
An ad for a product or something similar on radio or television
/ announcement/ commercial / clip
300
Who is the secretary general of the UN?
Ban Ki-Moon *BONUS 50 pts. Which country is he from?
300
The season when the leaves fall from the trees, and it BEGINS to get cold
/ spring / autumn / windy /
300
What is a “heterosexual” ?
Someone who is attracted to people of the opposite gender
400
A room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited
/ gallery / festival / auditorium /
400
a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
/ group / audience / actors /
400
How many countries are NOT in the UN?
3 *BONUS Name them (50 pts each)
400
tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa
/ giraffe / cheeta / cow /
400
What is the name for the type of poem that has 3 lines: 1st line = 5 syllables, 2nd = 7 syllables, and 3rd= 5 syllables.
Haiku!!!
500
A Muslim place of worship
church/ temple / synagogue /
500
A television station and its programs
/ schedule / series / channel /
500
When and why was the UN created?
In 1945 after WW2, when France, South Africa, the UK, and the US came together and decided it was needed to prevent future world wars.
500
A state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities
/ pollution / destruction / atmospheric dirt /
500
What is the English word for the time that a teenager must be in their home by?
Curfew