Random Trivia
Who is the author of Romeo and Juliet?
William Shakespeare
Why was the man being punished in the story "The Lady or the Tiger?"
He fell in love with the princess
What is a noun?
Person
Place
Thing
Idea
What is the definition of impulsive?
To do something without thought
What is my least favorite season?
Winter
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
What heroic thing did Mr. Warren do in "A Kind of Murder"?
He saved a dog trapped on ice
A group
Flock
What is the definition of incredulous?
Unwilling or unable to believe something
How many years have I been teaching?
This is my first "official" year!
A group of lions is called a what?
Pride
What is the name of the woman who won the lottery?
Tessie Hutchinson
What is a compound noun? Give one example
A noun with two words
High school
What is the definition of eccentric?
Unconventional, not normal, slightly strange
What college did I graduate from?
University of Iowa
What is the worlds largest ocean?
Pacific
Name three characters from "A Kind of Murder"
Old Beaver, Pentecost, Sammy Callahan, Mr. Warren, Major Durant
What is the plural of analysis?
Analyses
What is the definition of genial?
Friendly and cheerful
What superpower would I choose to have?
Invisibility
What is the hardest kind of rock?
Diamond
How much was the button work in the story and in the short film?
50,000 and 200,000
What are all the nouns in the following sentence? Don Juan, a legendary hero from Spain who fought for freedom, appears in Mozart's work.
Don Juan, hero, Spain, freedom, Mozart, work
What is the definition of contempt?
The feeling that a person is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn
If I could make myself good at any skill, what skill would I choose?
Cooking