Greek Mythology
What is Hermes' Roman/alternate name?
Mercury
Pronouns
In Encanto, which family member is not talked about?
Bruno
American poet obsessed with dark birds.
Edgar Allen Poe
Red
Triton, Poseidon's son, is known for this playing this special aquatic instrument.
Conch Shell
This type of punctuation is used to house an author's name in a citation.
Parentheses / Parenthetical Documentation
Who directed the first Jurassic Park film?
Steven Spielberg
Wrote 154 sonnets and 38 plays.
What eastern state did Mr. Burns' Mom just move to?
Delaware.
There are three Fates: Clotho, Atropos, and _______.
Lachesis
A noun, pronoun, or noun phrase, that receives the action of a verb is a what? Example: I gave the book to my cousin.
Direct object.
The name of Sally's creator in The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Dr. Finkelstein
Poet who wrote:
"Why are you beset with gloom?
’Cause I walk like I've got oil wells
Pumping in my living room."
Maya Angelou
What section of Philadelphia did Mr. Burns live in before moving back to NJ?
West Philadelphia
This God's alternate name is Mulciber.
Hephaestus
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, and So are all what type of word?
Conjunction
(A word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause.)
What flavor of Pop-Tarts does Buddy the Elf use in his spaghetti in Elf?
Chocolate
Poet who wrote "I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died."
Emily Dickinson
How long has Mr. Burns been teaching at RVRHS?
6 years.
The original 12 Titans were created by the primordial Gods Uranus and _________.
Gaia
In in "a letter to you" and "at the door," to and at are
Preposition
A function word that usually combines with a noun phrase to form a phrase which usually expresses a modification or predication.
The highest grossing Marvel movie of all time.
Avengers: Endgame
Who wrote the following poem?
One sister for sale!
One sister for sale!
One crying and spying sister for sale!
I'm really not kidding,
So who'll start the bidding?
Shel Silverstein
What is Mr. Burns' wife's profession?
A playwright / writer.