Prefixes
All Summer in a Day
The Lottery
Activism
Miscellaneous
100

The prefix that means "happens again"

re-

100

How long has it been since Venus saw the sun?

7 years

100

Who wrote The Lottery?

Shirley Jackson

100

What type of activism is mostly online, utilizing hashtags, videos, and social media to get their word out?

Digital Activism


100

What document allows you to travel anywhere in the world?

A passport

200

The prefix that means "before"

pre-

200

True or false: Margot has seen the sun

True
200

What is the name of the woman who is chosen in the lottery?

Mrs. Hutchinson

200

What type of activism focuses on utilizing large groups, sit-ins, and community building to help get their point across?

Physical Activism

200

What is a group of pandas called?

A) A Murder

B) A Congress

C) An Embarrassment

C) An Embarrassment

300

How does the prefix "im" change the word "possible"?

It makes it impossible which means that something can't be done

300

"They stood as if someone had driven them, like so many stakes, into the floor." is an example of what type of figurative language?

A simile
300

What were the boys doing at the beginning of the story?

Gathering stones/ rocks

300

What movement focused on the mistreatment of the black community by the police?

Black Lives Matter
300

What food never spoils?

Honey

400

What is the most basic form of a word called?

A root word

400

What other book has Ray Bradbury written?

Farenheit 451

400

How many years has Old Man Warner been participating in the lottery?

77 years

400

What is the type of digital activism where normal people are taking videos/pictures and sharing the information with others?

Citizen Journalism

400

What is the closest living relative to the T-Rex?

A Chicken

500
In the sentence "The list of students going on the trip was predetermined by the teacher", what does "predetermined" mean?

Decided ahead of time

500

In the quote: "They were all nine years old, and if there had been a day, seven years ago, when the sun came out for an hour and showed its face to the stunned world, they could not recall," the section "When the sun...showed its face" is an example of what kind of figurative language?

Personification

500

What is implied by the line "someone gave little Davy Hutchinson" at the end of the story?

He was also going to stone his mother even though he was a little kid

500

Which activist movement overtook Columbia University for two weeks in April of 2024?

The Gaza War/ Free Palestine Movement

500

What is the least common blood type in America?

AB Negative