Life in ISM
Word Meaning/Origin
Pop Culture
Around the World
Random! Random!
100

ISM's High School Principal and Assistant Principal

Mike Dickinson & Dave Birchenall

100

An illness that relates to memory (Amnesia/Conjunctivitis/Anhedonia/Allegory)

Amnesia

100

Who are we?

BTS

100

Switzerland is one of two countries that has a square flag - True or False?

True (Other is Vatican City)

100

Ms. Pat's favorite color (Pink/White/Purple/Yellow)

Pink

200

The name of the kantina stall that serves Japanese food

Gokinjo

200

What word is related to dancing? (Scholasticism/Colorometry/Choreography/Colera)

Choreography

200

The 2020 NBA Finals MVP

LeBron James

200

In which country did the christmas tree tradition originate?

Germany

200

How many of Snow White’s seven dwarfs have names ending in the letter Y?

Five: Dopey, Grumpy, Sneezy, Sleepy, Happy

300

Who is the new librarian for this school year?

Tom Sheard

300

Which of these words means 'little bits'? (Smelt/Smithereens/Smallpox/Smilodon)

Smithereens

300

Who's the author of the Twilight Saga?

Stephenie Meyer

300

Which superhero movie was Niagara Falls featured in? (Superman/Batman/Spiderman/Catwoman)

Superman

300

Which horoscope sign has a crab?

Cancer

400

What room number is the ESL lab?

Room 2047

400

Emulate = (Discuss/Deny/Question/Imitate)

Imitate

400

True or False: Apple launched its iTunes Music Store before it created the iPod.

False

400

What is the name of this popular Middle Eastern dish?

Dolma

400

Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs was known for wearing what color turtleneck?

Black

500

What is the SDG for this month?

Zero Hunger

500

What is a synonym of susceptible? (Thirsty, Alone, Dressed, Open)

Open

500

What was the first non-English-language film to win Best Picture at the Oscars? (Hint: It's a 2019 Korean film)

Parasite

500
The two most well-known rivers that run through China

The Yellow River (North), The Yangtze/Yangzi River (South)

500

What object did Benjamin Franklin attach to the end of a kite string to prove that lightning is electricity?

Metal key