Delaware Jeopardy 1

English

100

Finish this sentence. "Say Hello to ..." 

"...My Little friend!"

200

What word rhymes with Baboon?

Raccoon, Cartoon, Cocoon, Afternoon, Balloon, Prune, Lagoon, Typhoon, Immune, Tycoon, Saloon, Monsoon, Harpoon, Assume, Cancun ect. 

  

300

Name two transition words. _{Transition words and phrases, also called linking or connecting words, are used to link together different ideas in your text.}

And, again, next, and then, lastly, besides, equally important, finally, further, furthermore, nor, too, what's more, moreover, in addition, first (second, Third, etc.)

400

Give an example of an Idiom. 

Seeing is believing.

Birds of a feather flock together.

Don't put your eggs in one basket.

Opposites attract.

Two wrongs don't make a right. ect...

500

Give an example of an Onomatopoeia: Which is the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it. 

• Impact sounds—boom, crash, whack, thump, bang.
• Sounds of the voice—Hiss, shush, giggle, growl, whine, murmur, blurt, whisper
• Machine noises—honk, beep, vroom, clang, zap, boing.
• Animal names—cuckoo, whip-poor-will, whooping crane, chickadee.

Geogaphy

100

What City do we live in?

Syracuse

200

What State do we live in?

New York

300

What county do we live in?

Onondaga County

400

Name two Continents 

 ^{(listed from largest to smallest in size).}

Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia

500

Where is the highest point in Asia?

A.) -The Dead Sea 

B.) -Mount Everest 

C.)  -Shanghai Tower 

^{-The Dead Sea (-1,412 under sea level)} 

B.) -Mount Everest (29,032 above sea level)

^{-Shanghai Tower (2,073 above sea level)}

Fun Facts

100

Show me how to tie your shoes.

(everyone can answer)

Tie your shoes in a way that will last until you leave school. 

200

What is Jordan and Kobe's basket jersey numbers?

Jordan 23

Kobe 24 

300

You can not stand next to the Queen without out ___ on?

Socks

400

How tall was the world’s tallest man Robert Wadlow from Michigan, America. ?

He measured 8 feet and 2 inches

500

What did the Romans use as mouth wash and teeth whiting? 

Urine

^{The Romans used to buy bottles of Portuguese urine and use that as a rinse. The ammonia in urine was thought to disinfect mouths and whiten teeth, and urine remained a popular mouthwash ingredient until the 18th century.}

Science

100

What is water in Solid form 

Ice

200

What star is closest to Earth?

The Sun

300

What is the biggest Organ in your body?

The Skin

400

What is the hardest substance in your body

Your teeth

500

A lightening bolt is ___ times hotter than the sun

5 times hotter

Animals

100

True or False

Horses and Cows sleep standing up.

True

200

True or False 

Pigs can look up

False

It is Physically impossible for pigs to look up.

300

True or false

An Ostrich's eye is bigger than its whole brain.

True

400

How many eyes do Caterpillars have?

12 eyes

500

How many noses does a Slug have?

4 noses