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Teacher Trivia
100

What is the part of speech called that describes verbs?

What is an adverb?

100

Which letter of the alphabet has the most water?

What is the letter 'C'?

100

Paul’s height is six feet, he’s an assistant at a butcher’s shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?

What is animal meat? 

100

In An Angel for Solomon Singer, what is the name of the waiter that Solomon becomes friends with?

Who is Angel?

100

What 6th grade teacher participated in swim and Tex-annes when they were in high school? 

Who is Mrs. Vick?

200

Is the following sentence a fragment, a run-on, or a complete sentence? "I love to write papers I would write one every day if I have time. 

What is a run-on sentence?

200

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

What is the letter 'M'?

200

A man was walking in the rain. He was in the middle of nowhere. He had nothing and nowhere to hide. He came home all wet, but not a single hair on his head was wet. Why is that?

What is the man is bald?
200

In Enemy Pie, what was the first and last name of the one and only person that was on the narrators enemy list?

Who is Jeremy Ross?

200

What 6th grade teacher use to live in Okinawa, Japan?

Who is Mrs. Gloppe? 

300

What is the following sentence an example of? "The flowers were begging for water.

What is personification?

300

A bus driver was heading down a busy street in the city. He went past three stop signs without stopping, went the wrong way down a one-way street, and answered a message on his phone. But the bus driver didn’t break any traffic laws. How?

The bus driver was walking, not driving. 

300

What English word has three consecutive double letters?

What is a bookkeeper?

300

In An Angel for Solomon Singer, what is the name of the cafe that Solomon regularly attends?

What is the Westway Cafe

300

What 6th grade teacher has had the same pair of converse since 6th grade?  

Who is Miss Jaime?

400

Combine the following sentences correctly. 

-The cake was delicious. 

- It was chocolate. 

What is the chocolate cake was delicious?

400

What has thirteen hearts, but no other organs?

What is a deck of cards?

400

A girl has as many brothers as sisters, but each brother has only half as many brothers as sisters. How many brothers and sisters are there in the family?

What is four sisters and three brothers?

400

In Enemy Pie, what four ingredients did the narrator bring to his father to put in his enemy's pie?

What is garden weeds, earthworms, rocks, and gum?

400

What 6th grade teacher participated in basketball and powerlifting in high school?

Who is Miss Hernandez?
500

Correct the sentence: yestrday mrs hernandez asigned she stewdents a hard test and they was all real upset cus they felled

Yesterday, Miss Hernandez assigned her students a difficult test, and they were all really upset because they failed. 

500

A barrel of water weighed 60 pounds. Someone put something in it and now it weighs 40 pounds. What did the person add?

What is a hole?

500

The first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four letters signify a great, while the entire world signifies a great woman. What is the word?

What is a heroine?

500

In Athena, why did Athena punish Arachne?

What is she was disrespectful to Athena's father Zeus? 

500

Which 6th grade teacher lived in Europe for two years?

Who is Mr. Bunnel?