Books/Authors
Who wrote the poem "Dear Basketball"?
Kobe Bryant
Identify all of the coordinating conjunctions in the acronym FANBOYS.
for, and, not, but, or, yet, so
In the book Hidden Figures, four courageous and intelligent African-American women worked on math calculations for this organization?
NASA
What are the first and last names of the twin sisters living in Stoke Moran.
Helen and Julia Stoner
What Core subject did Ms. Nelson get a Minor in?
Math
Who is the author of the series The Summer I Turned Pretty?
Jenny Han
What does the root “graph” mean?
write
In the story Razia’s Ray of Hope, a woman named Razia Jan started a school for girls in this country.
Afghanistan
In the story “The Scarlet Ibis,” the narrator gives his younger brother this nickname, because he thinks he cannot live up to his given name, William Armstrong?
Doodle
What grade did Ms. Rose teach before teaching 8th grade?
7th Grade
What famous author wrote Ghost and All American Boys?
Jason Reynolds
What type of sentence is this:
Although grammar isn’t that interesting, I know that studying it makes me a stronger writer.
complex
What was the name of the mentor text we used in the Mystery Unit?
"The Adventure of the Speckled Band"
Identify the name of Anne Frank’s sister.
Margot
In which state does Ms. Blaney’s family vacation every summer?
Michigan
What famous author wrote and performed the poem "Still I Rise"?
Maya Angelou
What does the root “dyna” mean?
power
What was the address of Holmes and Watson’s apartment?
221B Baker Street, London
Anne Frank gave Mr. Pfeffer, the dentist, this name in her diary.
Mr. Dussel
Who was Ms. Nelson’s favorite 6th grade teacher when she was a student at Kromrey?
Ms. DeYoung
What is the title of the prequel in the Hunger Games series? (must be exact)
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Identify the type of phrase used in this sentence:
Ms. Blaney, a graduate student at UW-Madison, will earn her degree by August.
appositive phrase
What year were the Franks and other occupants discovered in the secret annex?
1944
Name the protagonist from The Breadwinner who disguised herself as a boy in order to provide for her family?
Parvana
In what country did Ms. Holman study Spanish?
Costa Rica