Del Norte High School
Mrs. Paulson
90's Music
The 90's
HSE 1/2
American Folklore
Multi
cultural
Literary Devices
Books
Around the Room
100

Who is Del Norte High School's principal?

Mr. Eveleth

100

What is Mrs. Paulson's room number?

D115

100

____________ (a color) Day was a popular band in the 90's.

Green Day

100

What do you call this?


A flip phone

100

What do you call the turning point of a story?

Climax

100

What story is about a mistreated girl who attends a ball with magical help and marries a prince?

Cinderella

100

What is the Japanese art of paper folding called?

Origami

100

A concrete object meant to represent a more abstract idea (dove represents peace).

Symbol

100

What is the name of the dystopian book written by Ray Bradbury?

Fahrenheit 451

100

Who said, "Before I do anything I ask myself, 'Would an idiot do that?' And if the answer is yes, I do not do that thing?"

Dwight Schrute

200
What are the names of two of the counselors at Del Norte High School?

Mr. Roty, Mr. Luna, Ms. Kennedy, Mr. Harvey, Ms. Gray, Ms. Stone

200

How many kids does Mrs. Paulson have?

3 kids

200

What 90's band was named after something spicy? (Not the Spice Girls)

Red Hot Chili Peppers

200

What do you call this?


A slap bracelet

200

What do you call the main character of a story?

Protagonist

200

What folklore character is a wandering pioneer that plants apple trees across the American frontier?

Johnny Appleseed

200

What do children receive for Chinese New Year?

Red envelopes with money

200

Comparing two unlike things using like or as.

Simile

200

What is the title of the book we will read in this class?

Night by Elie Wiesel

200

Who said, "A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination"?

Nelson Mandela

300

What year did Del Norte High School open?

2009

300

How many years has Mrs. Paulson been teaching?

21 years

300

Baby, Posh, Sporty, Scary, and Ginger were all members of what 90's band?

The Spice Girls
300

What famous show in the 90s was about nothing?

OR

What show is about a group of six friends living in New York?

(+100 if you get both)

Seinfeld

Friends

300

What are the two types of characterization?

Direct and Indirect Characterization

300

What story is about a boy that climbs a magic beanstalk to a giant's castle in the sky?

Jack and the Beanstalk

300

What Mexican holiday, celebrated on November 1st and 2nd, honors deceased loved ones with altars, marigolds, and sugar skulls?

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)

300

Compare two unlike things by saying one is the other.

Metaphor

300

What is a genre of literature that depicts oppressive societies, often in the future?

Dystopian

300

Who said, "Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."

Mahatma Gandhi

400

How many different AP courses does Del Norte High School offer?

A. 34 B. 22 C. 15 D. 8

B. 22

400

Where is Mrs. Paulson from?

Colorado

400

Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and Alice in Chains are all associated with which musical subgenre that originated in Seattle?

Grunge Music

400

Which movie is this? 


Clueless

400
What is the first step in the Hero's Journey?

The Ordinary World

400

What story is about a girl that breaks into bears' home and tests their porridge, chairs, and beds?

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

400

What Brazilian celebration, held before Lent, is famous for elaborate parades, samba music, and colorful costumes?

Carnival (Carnaval)

400

Giving an inanimate object human characteristics.

Personification

400

What type of book is a true story about a person's life written by that person?


Autobiography

400

Who said "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel"?

Maya Angelou

500

How many Assistant Principals does Del Norte High School have?

+100 for each one you can name

3 - Ms. Cook, Ms. White, Ms. Turner

500

What kind of dog does Mrs. Paulson have?

Lab (Labrador Retriever)

500

What popular 90's band had hits like Name, Slide, Black Balloon, and Iris?


The Goo Goo Dolls

500

What is the name of this show with Will Smith? (+ one million points if you can sing the opening song)


The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

500
What are all of Shakespeare's plays written in (10 syllables per line of unstressed then stressed syllables)?

Iambic Pentameter

500

What folklore character is a giant lumberjack with an blue ox named Babe?

Paul Bunyan

500

What Hindu festival, also called the "Festival of Lights," celebrates the victory of light over darkness and is celebrated by lighting oil lamps called diyas?

Diwali

500

An exaggeration used for emphasis or effect.

Hyperbole

500

What is the type of genre that takes place in a real time and place in history but the narrative is made up?

Historical Fiction
500

In which country is the picture in the middle above the screen taken?

Italy