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WORD NERD
200

This ancient civilization built the Colosseum and once ruled much of Europe.

What is The Roman Empire

200

This instrument has 88 keys and is commonly found in concert halls and homes.

What is a Piano

200

This planet is closest to the Sun.

What is Mercury

200

This sport uses a bat, a ball, and bases.

What is Baseball

200

This word means the opposite of “ancient.”

What is modern

400

This woman became the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

Who is Amelia Earhart

400

This singer is known as the “King of Pop.”

Who is Michael Jackson

400

Humans normally have this many bones in their adult skeleton.

What is 206

400

In basketball, a shot made from behind the three-point line is worth this many points.

What is Three Points

400

If something is “enormous,” it is this.

What is Huge

600

This U.S. document begins with the words “We the People.”

What is the Constitution?

600

The Beatles were a famous band from this country.

What is England

600

DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!

This gas makes up most of Earth's atmosphere.

600

This country hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics.

What is Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)

600

These two words sound the same but have different meanings and spellings, such as “flower” and “flour.”

What are homophones

1000

DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!

This invention by Alexander Graham Bell revolutionized long-distance communication. 

1000

This musical instrument is played by blowing air through a long metal tube and is common in marching bands.

What is a Trumpet

1000

Water freezes at this temperature on the Celsius scale.

What is 0 Celsius

1000

This tennis tournament is played on grass and is one of the four Grand Slam tournaments.

What is Wimbledon

1000

The prefix “un-” usually means this.

What is not / opposite of?

2000

This ancient Egyptian queen was famously allied with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.

Who is Cleopatra

2000

 This singer released the albums 1989, Folklore, and Midnights.

Who is Taylor Swift

2000

This force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun.

What is Gravity

2000

This legendary basketball player was nicknamed “His Airness.”

Who is Michael Jordan

2000

TRIPLE PLAY!!!!!!!!!!!

Give the three words that complete these common phrases:

  1. Peanut ___
  2. ___ cake
  3. Rain ___