Music
ELA (Yay!)
Durham Dragons
Everything is bigger in...Texas?
ELA, yay or nay?
100

The Coast that rappers such as Kendric Lamar and 2Pac are known for repping.

West Coast.

100

The poetry version of a paragraph.

Stanza.

100

The names of our three Assistant Principals.

Mrs. Murphy

Mr. Mosby

Dr. Hall

100

The largest country in the world.

Russia.

100

He sang as if he knew me in all my dark despair
And then he looked right through me as if I wasn’t there.
But he just came to singing, singing clear and strong.

Nay, "Killing Me Softly," by Lauryn Hill.

200

The singer of hits such as, "Feather," "Espresso," and "Please, Please, Please."

Sabrina Carpenter.

200

The figurative language where two unlike things are compared, saying that one thing is another.

Metaphor.

200

The name of our school librarian.

Mr. Harvey.

200

The name of the largest ocean.

Pacific Ocean.

200

i taught it to my son
who recited it for her
just to say we must learn  
to bear the pleasures
as we have borne the pains

Yay! "Mothers" by Nikki Giovanni

300
The city famous rapper, "Drake" is from.

Toronto, Canada.

300
The senses that are associated with imagery.

Sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing.

300

The first name of the person Durham is named after.

Marshall.

300

The country that uses approximately 4 billion miles of toliet paper each year.

China.

300

The way she tells me I’m hers and she is mine
Open hand or closed fist would be fine
The blood is rare and sweet as cherry wine.

Nay! "Cherry Wine" by Hozier

400

The winner of BET's Best Female R&B/Pop Artist of the year.

SZA.

400

"Do I have to tell you a million times to stop?"

Hyperbole.

400

The number of years Mr. Holt has been the principal of Durham Middle School.

8.

400

The human body's largest organ.

The skin.

400

Just like moons and like suns,

With the certainty of tides,

Just like hopes springing high,

Still I'll rise.

Yay! "Still I Rise," by Maya Angelou

500

The singer that was, and is still known as, "The King of Pop."

Michael Jackson.

500

"I swear, the new iPhone costs an arm and a leg!"

Idiom.

500
The age Mr. Durham was when he passed away this summer.

91.

500

The longest river in the world.

The Nile River.

500

Does your husband know the way that 

The sunshine gleams from your wedding band?

Does he know the way, does he know the way

Of the crickets that would convince me to call it a night?


Nay! "Headfirst Slide into Cooperstown on a Bad Bet" by Fall Out Boy.