What is the most widely played sport in the world?
soccer
Which tech entrepreneur named his son X Æ A-12?
Elon Musk
This is the largest country in the world by land mass
Russia
The hit Netflix series about a group of people fighting to the death for a chance to win a large sum of money
Squid Games
A literary device in which inanimate (non-human) objects are described using human characteristics
personification
What is Canada's official summer sport?
Lacrosse
Which famous singer got her debut from the R&B girl group Destiny's Child?
Beyonce
This country consumes the most chocolate in the world
Switzerland
How many Harry Potter films have been made?
8
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
The point of view where an all-knowing narrator takes a "God-like" perspective and can see into all character's minds
Third-Person Omniscient
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
What was the name of Vancouver's only ever NBA team?
Vancouver Grizzlies
Which rapper famously interrupted Taylor Swift during the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards?
Kanye West
Mount Everest is located in which country?
Nepal
Michael Scott is the manager at this Scranton paper company
Dunder Mifflin
When an author reveals a character's traits through actions, thoughts, speech, etc.
indirect characterization
In what game is "love" used for a score?
Tennis
Which Canadian actor was born in Kitsilano and starred in a superhero film based on the Marvel comics?
Ryan Reynolds
This building (the tallest building in the world) is located in this city
Dubai (the Burj Khalifa - more than 2x as tall as the Empire State Building!)
What is the longest-running television series?
The Simpsons
The author's attitudes, feelings, and emotions towards the subject they are writing about
Tone
Which basketball team holds the longest winning streak in NBA history?
Los Angeles Lakers
What is the most watched YouTube video of all time?
the Baby Shark dance video
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
This country is home to more sheep than people
New Zealand
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
What was the tv show that Donald Trump first appeared on?
The Apprentice
Using short personal stories to connect with and persuade the audience
anecdote