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what is a simile?

Comparing 2 things using the words "like" or "as" in the statement

"tearing into my sunflower seeds like they're theater popcorn"

100

Who are the main characters in chapter 1 and 2 of Ghost?

Answers Vary

100

"Who trained you? Somebody had to train you to be so fast"

Coach Brody

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Who performed at the Super Bowl this year?

Bad Bunny

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The 'Juuni Ban' contains smoked cheese bratwurst, butter Teriyaki grilled onions, Maitake mushrooms, Wagyu beef, foie gras, shaved black truffles, caviar and Japanese mayonnaise on a brioche bun. 

How much does 1 of these cost in Canadian Dollars?

205$ 

200

What is an Onomatopoeia?

a figure of speech where words phonetically imitate, resemble, or suggest the natural sound of the object or action they describe

Example: Then came the short squeak , BADEEP!

200

What does the track team represent as a symbol for Ghost?

Hint: What does the track team allow him to overcome?

Answers Vary

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“I run. That’s what I do.”

Ghost 

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What word was named the 2024 Oxford Word of the Year, frequently used by Gen Z and Gen Alpha? 

Hint: It has something to do about how we take in trends online

Brain Rot

200

The longest time breath held voluntarily underwater was achieved by Vitomir Maričić (Croatia) in Opatija, Croatia, on 14 June 2025.

How long did he hold his breath for?


 29 min 3 sec

300

What is personification?

Personification is a literary device and figure of speech where human qualities, emotions, or actions are attributed to inanimate objects, animals, or abstract ideas

300

What is the main conflict in chapter 1 and 2 of Ghost?

Ghost is trying to figure out where he belongs and what his purpose is

300

“Is it true you ran in the Olympics?”

Lu

300

What is the name of the alternate dimension in Netflix's Stranger Things?

The Upside Down

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The greatest fully authenticated age to which any human has ever lived was achieved by Jeanne Louise Calment (France). Born on 21 February 1875.

How old was she when she died?

122 years old

She was born around 14 years before the Eiffel Tower was constructed (she saw it being built), and some 15 years before the advent of movies. The year after her birth, Tolstoy published Anna Karenina and Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone.

400
What is hyperbole?

It's an extreme exaggeration to make a point


Example: "My mother could’ve probably smoked him. Mr. Charles might’ve even burned him up, and he’s like a thousand years old!"

400

Who is Mr. Charles?

He is the store owner who sells Ghost his sunflower seeds

400

“Cas, don’t ‘how was work’ me. Why are you in a cab?"

Castle's Mom

400

In the massive 2025/2026 hit A Minecraft Movie, which actor stars as the main character, "Steve"?

Jack Black

400

What was the weight of the largest crocodile ever to have lived?


The terrifying Sarcosuchus imperator is estimated to have measured as long as 12.2 m (40 ft) and weighed as much as 8 tonnes (17,600 lb)

500

What's an Idiom?

a phrase or expression whose meaning cannot be understood from the literal definition of its individual words 


Example: It's raining cats and dogs

500

What did running represent to Ghost (as a symbol)?

He was running from his past

500

“Who won? Who won, Coach?”

Lu

500

In the TV show Wednesday, what school does Wednesday Addams attend?

Nevermore Academy

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What is the best-selling videogame platform of all-time? (Extra points: How many were sold?)


The best-selling videogame platform is the PlayStation 2, which sold 157,680,000 units from its release on 4 March 2000 to when it was discontinued on 4 January 2013