Don't Caste me out!
Be the Buddha
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ADVANCING through the PSSA
I'm Efficient and Proficient
100
system in India based on birth, wealth, and occupation
What is the Caste System?
100
In India, the name Buddha means this.
What is "Enlightened" or "Enlightened one"
100
The animal Mrs. Slegel fears the most
What is a dog?
100
Background knowledge + Text clues = this.
What is an inference?
100
Explaining similarities between two (or more) things.
What is comparing?
200
If you break a caste law, or are considered "unclean" you will be in this group
What is Untouchable
200
One thing Buddha did (or did not do) to become enlightened.
What is .... fasting, meditating, not washing
200
Mrs. Meyer's birthday.
What is May 29?
200
The C stands for this in CAP it a 3.
What is Change the prompt (question) into an opening statement.
200
Explaining the difference between two (or more) things.
What is contrasting?
300
An example of a spiritually "unclean" action.
What is... killing, eating meat, cleaning dead animals off the street, touching human waste, fishing
300
One of the causes of human suffering.
What is... wanting what we like but do not have, not wanting what we dislike but have, wanting to keep what we like and have.
300
Beyonce and Jay-Z's baby's name.
What is Blue Ivy Carter?
300
A strategy you should use when you don't know the correct answer, but know incorrect ones.
What is Process of Elimination?
300
Where the X and Y axises meet and where you begin plotting a point.
What is the origin?
400
The lowest group in the Caste system, made up of servants and non-Indians.
What is Sudras
400
the highest achievement of Buddhists, which means perfect peace.
What is nirvana?
400
Story of a boy who finds out his dad is the Greek god Poseidon who goes on a quest to save Zeus's lightning bolt.
Who is Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief?
400
The formula, or set of keys pressed, used to clear a calculator.
What is 2nd, 0, 7, 1, 2
400
The bigger number: -5 or 1
What is 1?
500
The warrior caste in India.
What is Kshtriya
500
The fourth of the 4 Noble Truths. If you follow these steps you will live a peaceful, enlightened life.
What is the Eight Fold Path
500
The Team Mrs. Slegel aligns with in the Twilight debate.
What is Team Edward?
500
The letters in CAP it a 3 stand for this.
What is Change the Prompt into an opening statement, Answer the prompt, Provide the details
500
(-5+2) - 2 + 4 = this number
What is 1