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Teen Trivia
Teen Trivia
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Word Parts are also known as this.
What is AFFIXES
100
Words that are opposites.
What are ANTONYMS?
100
To question the meaning and circumstances around an unknown word to determine its meaning.
What is USING LOGIC?
100
To give a list, helping to define a word.
What is giving examples?
100
Two words that mean the same thing.
What are SYNONYMS?
100

This lay preacher led a Virginia slave revolt in 1831.

A. Malcolm X

B. Martin Luther King Jr.

C. Nat Turner

 

C. Nat Turner

100

What household item is sometimes thrown over trees on Halloween by kids and teens playing pranks?

Toilet Paper

100

In 'Secret Life Of The American Teenager', what is Amy's boyfriend's name?

Ben

200
These change the meaning of a word, and can be found at the beginning.
What are PREFIXES
200
Signals that an opposite word is coming up in the sentence.
What are signal words like, however, but, yet, in contrast to, and others?
200
The surprise party was a FIASCO since Judy knew about it all along. The meaning of the word FIASCO?
What is FLOP, DUD, DISAPOINTMENT?
200
ly, ic, tion, ed, est, ing, es, are examples of
What are suffixes?
200
These marks may set off a synonym in a sentence.
What are punctuation marks?
200

This person, who was one of 13 children, died in an airplane crash.

A. Benjamin Banneker 

B. Ida Wells Barnett 

C. Bessie Coleman

C. Bessie Coleman

200

 What decade is the hit single 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' by Nirvana from?

90s

200

Name three popular plays written by William Shakespeare?

 'Macbeth', 'Romeo And Juliet' and 'Hamlet'. etc answers will vary.

300
These mean, ONE, TWO, THREE.
What is UNI, BI, TRI?
300
Jane is lively and outgoing, but her sister is very INTROVERTED. INTROVERTED means....
What is shy or quiet?
300
The IRATE customer refused to pay for the broken Ipad and insisted on speaking to a manager immediately about the problem. IRATE means...
What is ANGRY?
300
Using the example strategy, define the word CARNIVOROUS-- Carnivorous animals, lions, tigers and bears, all roam the woods at night.
What is --animals that hunt for other animals.
300
The synonyms in this sentence-- The dilapidated, worn down house will be sold Friday.
What is dilapidated and worn down?
300

This person wrote proudly of black people in books, poems, and  plays. 

A. Langston Hughes

B. Arthur Ashe 

C. Joe Louis

A. Langston Hughes

300

Tom Holland won a Teen Choice Award for which film?

'Spiderman: Homecoming'.

300

Which popular singer released the hit song ‘Shape Of You’ in 2017?

Ed Sheeran.

400
This is the word part that can't be broken down into any other word part.
What are ROOT or BASE WORDS?
400
The antonyms in the following sentence..... The store usually sells only fresh floral arrangements, but today everything looked withered.
What is FRESH and WITHERED?
400
The burglary was foiled when the police were told about it the day before it happened. How could you determine what the word "FOILED" means?
What is -- figuring out what would happen if the police were told about a crime before it happened?
400
Billy's apparel, blue jeans, t-shirt and cap, were all very old and worn looking. What is APPAREL?
What is CLOTHING?
400
The judge granted the men amnesty, setting them free immediately. Amnesty means....
What is to go free?
400

In 1870, this person was the first black to serve in the U.S. House  of Representatives. 

A. Elijah McCoy 

B. Joseph Rainy

C. Carter G. Woodson

B. Joseph Rainy

400

Who voices Rick in the series 'Rick And Morty'? 


Justin Rolland.

400

Which 'Friends' character, asks the question "How you doin'?"

Joey

500
The place where most prefixes and suffixes come from.
What are GREEK and LATIN words?
500
Our schools are all integrated now, but in the 60's black children were separated from white students. The meaning of the word "Integrated"
What is TO COME TOGETHER?
500
The gloomy, DISMAL weather continued for three days after the hurricane came through. The sun never came out once. Define DISMAL
What is dark, sad, gloomy?
500
Reference materials examples.
What is -- the dictionary, thesaurus, glossary, internet and others?
500
She was averse to the decision, against everything it stood for. Averse means
What is against?
500

Many consider this fur and grain trader to be the founder of the city  of Chicago. 

A. Mary Eliza Church Terrell 

B. Jean-Baptist-Point DuSable 

C.  Madame C.J. Walker


C.  Madame C.J. Walker

500

What is Superman's real name?

 Kal El.

500

'The Avengers' locate Thanos on a distant planet. What do they do to him?

Decapitate him.