Animal Longevity
NY State ELA Preparation
U.S. History
Where in the world?
Miscellaneous
100

Some people think that having a pet helps you live longer but others think that maybe it is just healthier people getting dogs. (What do you call this type of sentence that begins an essay?)

What is a thesis statement?

100

What are three things that you can do in order to be ready for your exams on April 21st and April 22nd?

What is get a good night's sleep, eat breakfast, review work, take practice tests, etc.?

100

The author’s attitude toward the subject. How the author sounds. Some famous authors from U.S. History used this.

What is tone?

100

This country is place located on the continent of Africa where there are water shortages and constant warfare between different tribes, militias, and the government.

Where is the Sudan?

100

This is a vice that is really impacting public school students and can result in the impairment of the lungs or other diseases.

What is vaping?

200

Why did Doctor Dhruv Kazi get a puppy during the Covid Pandemic?

It was lonely and isolating and he gained positive energy and regained his sanity.

200

A brief reference to a famous person, place, event, or literary workd.

What is allusion?

200

This person was a peanut farmer who came up with innovative ways to help people learn how to farm so that they could become more profitable.

Who is George Washington Carver?

200

This is one of the 52 best places to visit in 2026.

Where is...?

200

This is the lawsuit that famously impacted one of the most popular fast food restaurants ever. It involved an older woman who chose to order something but unfortunate for her she decided to put the cup between her legs. Name either the fast food restaurant or what the woman put in her cup.

What is McDonald's and/or coffee?

300

This is a rapid, downward slide of a large mass of snow, ice, rock, or debris from a mountain, often traveling at high speeds. Puppies are being utilized to rescue humans from these.

What is an avalanche?

300

This is a type of language that uses words in a way that departs from their literal meaning to create a special effect or meaning.

What is figurative language?

300

This was the name of the rebirth of artistic, literary, music, etc. flowering of culture in this place in Northern Manhattan. It is two words.

What is the Harlem Renaissance?

300

This holiday is called the "festival of lights" which celebrates lightness over darkness. It is is celebrated in a country which is one the most populated places on the planet. 

Where is India?

300

These are the two main protagonists from the book, "A Long Walk to Water".

Who are Salva and Nya?

400

What is the progressive, irreversible neurodegenerative disease that destroys brain cells, causing cognitive decline, memory loss, and behavioral changes in people and animals. This was seen in the video and the reading. An example of a dog could be them forgetting to eat a treat right in front of them.

What is dementia or Alzheimer's disease?

400

When several words in a row start with the same sound?

What is alliteration?

400

This doctrine stated that the Europeans were no longer welcome in the Americas and we would also stay out of the affairs in Europe.

What is the Monroe Doctrine?

400

This country is located in South America. Its location between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. There are tropical rain forests and the Andes Mountains. There are also numerous species of plants and animals.

Where is Colombia?

400

This is a New York City policy that has defied President Trump who was firmly against this. It is away that brings money into New York City to pay for public transit.

What is congestion pricing?

500

How can pets make people happier and healthier?

What is they can make people exercise, lower blood pressure, feel loved and less alone, etc.?

500

A "coded" phrase that means something different from its literal meaning?

What is an indiom?

500

This is the war that ultimately led the British to start taxing the colonists. The reason being was that the British had protected the colonists in this war. It was not cheap but very expensive.

What is the French and Indian War?

500

North America has been filled with indigenous cultures since people migrated here. Name one indigenous tribe.

What is...?

500

The reader’s feeling.The vibe you get while reading.

What is mood?