Pirate Plot
What does Jack Sparrow use to navigate to the Isle de Muerta?
What is a compass that doesn’t point north?
This social media site launched in 2004 and quickly became one of the most visited in the world.
What is Facebook?
This word means "left" on a ship.
What is port?
This magical book and movie series was wildly popular in the early 2000s.
what is harry potter?
: Pirates in the film often fight for this—just like many Americans felt strongly about it after 9/11.
what is freedom?
Why is the crew of the Black Pearl cursed?
What is because they stole Aztec gold and must return it with blood to lift the curse?
In 2005, this natural disaster devastated New Orleans.
What is Hurricane Katrina?
Pirates often flew this black flag to strike fear into their enemies.
What is the Jolly Roger?
This reality TV competition show premiered in 2002 and launched many pop stars.
what is american idol?
The cursed gold in the movie represents this type of danger—unseen and spreading.
What is fear or paranoia?
Who is the daughter of the governor and later becomes a pirate herself?
Who is Elizabeth Swann?
This Apple device, released in 2001, changed how people listened to music.
what is an iPod?
This legendary pirate was known for lighting fuses in his beard.
what is blackbeard?
This game-changing video platform was founded in 2005.
what is youtube?
Jack Sparrow’s constant reinvention reflects this post-2000s idea about who we are.
What is personal identity?
What is the name of Jack Sparrow’s old ship that was taken from him?
What is the Black Pearl?
In 2003, the United States began a military invasion of this country.
What is Iraq?
If you “walk the plank,” what’s probably going to happen next?
What is you’ll fall into the sea and possibly be eaten by sharks?
This show about four kids in Colorado pushed boundaries with edgy humor.
what is south park?
After 9/11, this U.S. law increased surveillance, similar to how the Royal Navy increases control in the film.
what is the patriot act?
Jack is described as being the worst pirate people have ever heard of. What’s his response?
But you have heard of me.”
This man was elected president in 2008, becoming the first African American U.S. president.
Who is Barack Obama?
This was a pirate’s code or set of rules for behavior.
What is the Pirate Code?
This pop singer kissed Madonna during a 2003 VMAs performance.
who is brittany spears?
Elizabeth’s rejection of traditional roles reflects what major movement gaining power in the 2000s?
What is modern feminism or gender equality?