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100

An adult turkey has up to _____ thousand many feathers. 

6,000 feathers

100

According to The American Pie Council, pumpkin pie isn't actually Thanksgiving's favorite pie. According to its research, ______ pies are America's favorite, with pumpkin coming in second place.

Apple Pie

100

TRUE OR FALSE: There is a "B" building at Sotomayor 

FALSE! Just "A" and "C". 

No, I don't know why. 

100

Would this photo be considered News or Feature Photography? 

News. It is reporting the winner in a candid way. 

100

What is the model of the camera that is used in our class? 

Rebel T7

200

According to Smithsonian Magazine, there are ____ million wild turkeys in the United States. 

seven million

200

The tradition of football on Thanksgiving began in 1876 with a game between these two Ivy League Schools: (100 points each)

Yale and Princeton

200

Some schools have this popular fine arts elective that is unique to San Antonio culture, but our school does not offer it. 

Mariachi Band

200
Including Health Careers but no other magnet schools, how many NISD high schools are there? 

13 total

200

I want to take a creative and distorted picture, which lens should I use? 

fisheye lens

300

Turkeys can run at speeds of up to ____ mph. 

 25 miles per hour! 

300

______ has made the most appearances of any balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Snoopy! 

300

These two administrators were both teachers last year. One here at Soto, the other at Stevens. (150 points each)

Olivares and Utterback

300

Would this headline be considered News or Feature?

"Local Teacher Is In Fact Young and Hip, Despite What Her Mean Students Say" 

Editorial 

300

We learned about this 180 degree lens in class, but we don't use it. 

Wide Lens

400

This Founding Father never proposed the turkey as a symbol for America, but he did once praise it as being “a much more respectable bird” than the bald eagle.

Benjamin Franklin

400

There are four towns in the United States named “Turkey.” They can be found in ______ , ______ , ______ , and ______ . (Each state is 100 points)

Arizona, Texas, Louisiana, North Carolina 

400

This large, animal named neighborhood was previously zoned for O'Connor, but when Sotomayor opened, it changed for students. 

Wild Horse 

400

What three settings is The Triangle of Photography made up of? (100 points each)

Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO

400

What is the name of the program that we use to download pictures off of our SD cards and onto the computer? 

Image Capture

500

Baby turkeys are called what?

 They are called poults. 

500

The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in _____ over a three day harvest festival. It included 50 Pilgrims, 90 Wampanoag Natives, and lasted three days. It is believed by historians that only five women were present.

1621

500

*Phone Use Allowed* Streets that surround this school all have particular names...one would say that whoever named them is a big fan of this professional sports team. 

Dallas Cowboys (Aikman, Irvin, Dak, Novacek, McFadden, Awuzie) to name a few 

500

What is the name of this level of the Hierarchy of Image? 

Intimate

500

Depending on what I have my f-stop number set on, it determines my what? 

Aperture