English/Language Arts
This is literary device that involves describing a non-human thing with human qualities.
What is personification?
This Renaissance artist painted the Sistine Chapel and sculpted David.
Who was Michelangelo?
This was the winning team of the World Series in 2025.
What are the Los Angeles Dodgers?
This is the time duration in minutes of a minor penalty in hockey.
What is/how long is 2 minutes?
This is the full name of Garfield's owner in the "Garfield" comics.
Who is Jon Arbuckle?
This is the full name of Gatsby's lifelong love in The Great Gatsby.
Who is Daisy Buchanan?
This is the name of the Supreme Court case that ruled the racial segregation of schools unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board (of Education)?
This American puppeteer created The Muppets.
Who was Jim Henson?
This is the purpose of acetaminophen when used by humans.
What is pain relief?
This is the term for a female sheep.
What is a ewe?
Gregor Samsa turns into this creature at the end of The Metamorphosis.
What is a bug/insect/beetle?
This Portuguese explorer was the first person to circumnavigate the world.
Who was Ferdinand Magellan?
This is the year the first iPhone was released.
When was 2007?
This was the name of the first successfully cloned animal.
What was Dolly?
This is the year of the sinking of the RMS Titanic.
When was 1912?
This Ancient Greek storyteller is known for fables such as "The Tortoise and the Hare."
Who was Aesop?
SPECIAL QUESTION: List the following presidents in chronological order: Teddy Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, William McKinley, and Calvin Coolidge
The correct order: Lincoln, McKinley, Roosevelt, Coolidge
This international song competition has been televised every year since 1959 (besides 2020).
What is Eurovision/The Eurovision Song Contest?
This is the temperature chicken needs to reach before being safe to eat.
What is 165 F or 74 C?
This American singer, who passed in 2023, portrayed a lifestyle of "island escapism" in his music.
Who is Jimmy Buffet?
This is the name of a weak, unstressed vowel sound found in many English words.
What is a schwa?
What was the longest-reigning Chinese Dynasty?
What was the Zhou Dynasty?
This American entrepreneur, author, and media personality was the first self-made woman billionaire.
Who was Martha Stewart?
This is the type of rock nearly all fossils are preserved in.
What is sedimentary?
This is the practice of pruning wilted flowers off from ornamental plants.
What is deadheading?