Freshman Review
CHS
Around the World
2025-26 Pop Culture
Ms Thornton
100

The place where the Greek Gods live. 

What is Mount Olympus 

100

The main road CHS is located

What is Plato Road

100

The Capital of Japan

What is Tokyo 

100

This artist won best album at the grammys and the following week performed at the super bowl half-time show. 

Who is Bad Bunny

100

Ms. Thornton's favorite drink 

What is Coffee? 

200

The king of the greek gods

Who is Zeus

200
The four elementary Schools that are in the district

Lily Lake, Country Trails, Howard B Thomas, Prairie View

200

The first Olympic Games were held in this country to honor Zeus

What is Greece? 

200

Bizzard AI-generated animals with silly names

What is Italian Brain Rot? 

200

Ms. Thornton graduated from this college

What is DePaul University? 

300

An animal whose existence or survival is disputer or unsubstantiated. Ex: Bigfoot or The Ogopogo 

What is a Cryptid? 

300

This team sport won second in state this year

What is the Dance team

300

Every year in Sweden, this holiday celebrates the summer solstice 

What is Midsummer?

300

This TV show just celebrated its 20 year anniversary with a special. 

What is Hannah Montana

300

Ms. Thornton's hot take is that Shakespeare is the original ____________ writer. 

What is Fan Fiction?

400

This type of writing has 14 lines and is written in Iambic Pentameter

What is a sonnet

400

The first day of school for the 2026-'27 school year

When is August 12, 2026

400

This country's capital was originally Auckland but is now Wellington 

What is New Zealand?

400

This person was criticized online over her American Eagle advertisement. 

Who is Sydney Sweeney? 

400

This celebrity stole Ms. Thornton's joke

Who is Tom Holland? 

500

The Prince of Cats in Romeo and Juliet

Who is Tybalt?

500

All of these teachers are currently in the English Department

Who is Mrs. Heckman, Ms.Thornton, Mr. Shepard, Ms. Jefferies, Ms. Dwyer, Ms. Smagz, Mrs. Bellenie, Mrs. Bushman, Mrs. Farwell-Runge, Ms. Kav, Mr. Groom, Mr. Davies

500

Langston Hughes was a poet who wrote a poem titled ________ after a neighborhood in New York City. This neighborhood is also the birth-place of the _______ renaissance. 

What is Harlem? 

500

The percentage of gold medals won by women for team USA at the Winter Olympics 

What is 67%

500

After watching this TV show in Middle School, Ms. Thornton became a Duke fan. 

What is One Tree Hill?