Stories
Vocabulary
Narrative
Riddles
Trivia
100

This short story was about a Native American boy who learned about his family history through his Grandpa 

The Medicine Bag

100

This vocabulary word means to be tired

Fatigue

100

This is an educated guess

An inference

100

I run yet I have no legs. What am I?

A river

100

What teams played at the 2024 Super Bowl?

San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs (aka Taylor Swift's boyfriend's team :D)

200

What year does The Banana Tree take place?

1988

200

Name an antonym for the vocabulary word 

Merciless

Mercy

Grace

etc...

200

Name the two types of conflict

Bonus: Give an example of each

Internal Conflict: what's happening inside thoughts/feelings 

Example: Wanting a pair of shoes

External Conflict: what's happening to the character outside 

Example: Hurricane


200

What fills up a room but takes no space?

Light

200

This summer, she sang about espresso coffee. 

Sabrina Carpenter

300

In L'Amour, Maybe Not, what does Roger try to get Shruti to eat?

Caviar

300

This vocabulary word means to talk to someone else

Conversing

i.e. yapping

300

"The wind whistled through the windows"

is an example of what type of figurative language?

Personification

300

Take off my skin, I won't cry, but you will.

Onion

300
What year did the first iPhone come out?

2007

400

Name at least one the narrative types that we read from one of the following stories 

(Bonus if you can get all 3) 

The Medicine Bag

The Banana Tree

L'Amour, Maybe Not

Realistic Narrative

Adventure Narrative

Personal Narrative

400

Give a synonym for the word 

Inform

Give information, details, talk to someone about what something is

400

The following are examples of what type of figurative language?

Cost an arm and a leg

Break the ice

At the drop of a hat

Idioms

400

What goes up but never comes down?

Age

400

This 2024 movie is a sequel about ghosts starring Jenna Ortega

Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice 

500

Name at least 2 of the authors of the short stories we read 

(Bonus if you can get all 3)

The Medicine Bag

The Banana Tree

L'Amour, Maybe Not

Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve

James Berry

Shruti Ganguly

500

"Howzit brah" is an example of what vocabulary word?

Accent
500

Name the 5 parts of a plot sequence

Beginning/Introduction

Rising Action

Climax

Falling Action

Resolution/Conclusion

500

What has keys but can't open locks?

A piano

500

Name the 8 major Hawaiian Islands

Hawaiʻi/Big Island

Maui

Kahoʻolawe

Lānaʻi

Molokaʻi

Oʻahu

Kauaʻi

Niʻihau.