PI ENG Comp Jeopardy July MT

Wartime Mistakes, Peacetime Apologies

100

Question 2

True.

200

Question 1

Japan’s bombing of Pearl Harbor.

300

Question 3

Money and apologies

400

Question 4

$20,000 USD

500

Question 5

The details of the Executive Order 9066, the amount of money received by surviving internees, and the CWRIC’s conclusion that the executive order was not justified.

What a Character

100

Question 7

Because they were of Japanese heritage

200

Question 9

True

300

Question 8

Because it was obvious from his sketches that he was quite talented

400

Question 6

1, 3, 4, 2

500

Question 10

Takamoto’s talent and perseverance helped him overcome injustice.

Bud, Not Buddy

100

Question 12

True

200

Question 11

He does not want to be treated like a child.

300

Question 13

He tells Jerry that living with girls is better than living with an older boy

400

Question 14

A caseworker comes to the shelter to assign Jerry and Bud to different foster homes.

500

Question 15

A shared experience between all humans.

"You tell some adult about what’s happening but all they do is say it’s normal."

Vocab1

100

curfew

Definition : (n.) a law that forces people to stay indoors after a particular time at night; the time people must be indoors

Sample Sentence : The government imposed a night-time curfew of 10 p.m. throughout the country.

200

I did my best to _____ the situation, but the damage was already done.

rectify

Definition : (v.) to put right or correct

300

compensation

Definition : (n.) payment given to make up for a loss or injury

Sample Sentence : Debra received compensation for the injury she got while at work.

400

In the story of Cinderella, the stepmother is the ________.

antagonist

Definition : (n.) a character who opposes the main character

500

contradiction

Definition : (n.) a difference between two statements, beliefs, or ideas

Sample Sentence : There was a contradiction between the stories of the two witnesses.

Vocab2

100

commence

Definition : (v.) to begin or to start something

Sample Sentence : Work will commence on the new building immediately.Synonyms : start, begin

200

We stayed for the ________ of the concert.

duration

Definition : (n.) the length of time that something continues

300

detain

Definition : (v.) to officially prevent someone from leaving a place

Sample Sentence : The police detained the suspect for questioning.

400

Vincent went to a corner store and bought _______ and pencils.

sketchpad

Definition : (n.) a number of sheets of paper fastened together and used for drawing

500

legacy

Definition : (n.) something handed down or left for others

Sample Sentence : Part of her legacy was her grandmother's jewelry.