Marco Polo
Literary Terms & Settings
Kublai Khan
Scholastic
Potpourri
100
What is Marco Polo's father's name?
Niccolo
100
What is the setting of the poem, A Thunderstorm?
A Field
100
How many Christian men did Kublai Khan request to meet with?
100
100
What doe the letter "C" stand for in the acronym "FALCONS" at the Robert Frost Middle School?
Community – We are responsible for making our school great.
100
Who was the MVP of Super Bowl 51?
Tom Brady
200
What fell out of Marco's clothing at the dinner with the Venetians?
Jewels or (Diamonds, Sapphires, Rubies, Emeralds etc.)
200
What literary term means giving human traits to non-human things?
Personifiocation.
200
Along with the country of Mongolia, which modern day country is Kublai Khan also associated in the second passage?
China
200
What is a cell?
The basic unit of all living things.
200
What is the second largest city in Dominican Republic
Santiago
300
Who is the famous Ruler who Marco and his family met on their travels to Mongolia
Kublai Khan
300
What is another way of saying paragraphs in a poem?
Stanza
300
What job (s) did Kublai Khan give to Marco Polo?
A servant, an advisor and a tax collector?
300
What river is generally regarded as the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
300
How much money did Jaylene win in the Money Booth this morning?
$ 35
400
Approximately how old was Marco Polo when he died?
70
400
What is the setting of, The Open Boat
Sea
400
Why did Kublai Khan take a liking to Marco Polo when they both met?
He was a storyteller. He told riddles. He was personable He was witty.
400
What is the setting (urban or rural) and the City and State where the book, Seedfolks takes place?
Urban Cleveland, Ohio
400
What city and State (other than Massachusetts) was Mr. Kilian born in and spend half of his adult and child life?
Los Angeles, California
500
Who was Messer Correlli?
A Venitian towns-person and narrator of Marco Milione,
500
What is the setting of, Brian's Return?
The Woods
500
How many miles was the journey from Venice Italy to Mongolia/China?
Approximately 5,000
500
Solve the math equation for the variable (x) 5(x + 1) = 25 and what property did you use to solve it?
x = 4 The Distributive Property
500
Who now occupies the room used by Ms. Delaney last year?
Mr. Trovato