ENL1W1 - END OF YEAR TRIVIA

Reading Strategies

100

What is the formula to summarizing fiction?

somebody/wanted/but/so/then

200

What is it called when you form a conclusion about something going on in the text using clues from the text and your own prior knowledge?

making inferences

300

Give me an example of an explicit question, an inferencing question, and a making connections question.

answers will vary

400

In summarizing non-fiction, explain the difference between TOPIC and MAIN IDEA.

topic = subject of the text

main idea = what the author wants you to know about the topic

500

NAME ALL THE READING STRATEGIES IN THE ORDER WE LEARNED THEM.

1. Prediction

2. Making Connections

3. Visualization

4. Inferencing

5. Definitions

6. Asking Questions

7. Summarizing

Vocabulary

100

What does replenish mean?

to refill, restock

200

What does pristine mean?

perfect condition

300

What does meticulous mean?

showing great attention to detail, careful, precise

400

What does egregious mean?

outstandingly bad; shocking

500

NAME 10 VOCAB WORDS WE LEARNED THIS YEAR (THE ONES MENTIONED IN THIS GAME SO FAR DO NOT COUNT)

answers will vary

A Raisin in the Sun

100

Name every single character that has screen time (with dialogue) in the PLAY.

Walter

Mama (Lena)

Ruth

Beneatha

Travis

Lindner

Mrs. Johnson

Bobo

George

Asagai

200

What is the setting of the play? (when and where did it take place)

Chicago, 1950s

300

Name 3 themes that are evident in the play.

Dreams

Pride

Money

Race

Family

Gender and Feminism

etc.

400

What country (or tribe) is Joseph Asagai from and what language does he speak?

Nigeria

Yoruba

500

Who is the last person to leave the stage in the play and what do they do?

Mama; she grabs her plant.

Ms. Nguyen

100

Name one class that I teach this semester that isn't yours.

Grade 11 - University English

Grade 12 - Families in Canada

200

What high school did I go to?

Northview Heights SS

300

If I weren't a high school English teacher, what would I be instead?

software engineer or a math teacher

400

How old am I?

25

500

What was I wearing on the first day of this semester?

Leather jacket and blue jeans

Random (Class Related)

100

How long is silent reading?

20 minutes

200

What room number is this classroom?

231

300

What must you do (or not do...) if you arrive to class late? (TWO THINGS)

sign in and be quiet!!!!

400

Name every single book club novel in this class.

1. Emako Blue

2. All American Boys

3. Slay

4. You Truly Assumed

5. American Street

500

Name every assignment done for this class. (There are four in total)

In class tests and quizzes do not count.

1. Character Instagram

2. Evidence-based Paragraph

3. Book Club Scene Soundtrack

4. Culminating Roundtable