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100

Time length of CNN10 broadcast.

10 minutes.

100

Our favorite aardvark, Arthur Reed, has a little sister. Name Arthur's sister.

Who is D.W.?

100

Is this statement true or false: People use their individual skills, beliefs and experiences to construct their own meanings from media messages.

True.

100

Main character of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books.

Who is Greg Heffley?

100

You decide to go ghost hunting in your spare time so you look in the _____________ section for help.

HINT: numbers

What is the 000s?

200

Queen Elizabeth II died this fall after more than 70 years as queen of the British Empire. Name her successor using an official title and name.

Who is her son, King Charles III?

200

Author/illustrator of The Lorax.

Who is Dr. Seuss?

200

Provides valuable information from the scene of an event, but can be unreliable.

Eyewitness.

200

Cat that wears red shoes.

Who is Pete the Cat?

200

Someone who wears a t-shirt with 398.2 on it is probably interested in _______________.

What are fairy tales and folktales?

300

CNN10 anchor, Coy Wire played professional sports before working at CNN. Name the sport he played and the TWO teams he played for.

What is pro football (NFL) and the Buffalo Bills/Atlanta Falcons?

300

Superhero who wears no pants.

Who is Captain Underpants?

300

False information which is deliberately intended to mislead—intentionally making the misstating facts.

What is "disinformation"?

300

Swamp animal that was in the elevator.

What is the aligator?

300

If you want to read up on infectious diseases, look in this section.

What is the 600s?

400

Current space mission underway at NASA.

What is the Artemis mission?

400

Name the Weasley Twins.

Who are Fred and George?

400

Define "implicit bias".

What is "refers to the unconscious attitudes, beliefs, and stereotypes that affect how we think about and behave towards others"?

400

Owner of Clifford the Big Red Dog.

Who is Emily Elizabeth?

400

Recently, a friend has gotten into robotics so they should look for books in the __________ section.

HINT: numbers

What are the 600s?

500

There have been widespread protests in the country of Iran since September 2022. Name the event that resulted in these protests.

What is the death of Mahsa Amini, a young woman who died in police custody after being arrested by the morality police for wearing her hijab incorrectly?

500

Troy Andrews is better know as _____________.

What is Trombone Shorty?

500

The definition of "media" contains two important parts. Name them.

What are:

1. messages in words, video, or sound

AND

2. messages that are communicated to people in other places.

500

Main character of Where the Wild Things Are.

Who is Max?

500

In this section, you will find books about books.

HINT: numbers

What is the 000s?