Superman
Story Shapes
Disney
Roeper
Potpourri
100
This is, presumably, the first character to call Kal-El "Superman".

Who is LOIS LANE?

100

This part of a narrative is "out of" the rising and falling action and includes background information related to character, conflict, and setting.

What is EXPOSITION?

100

This Disney Film was a recent,worldwide sensation when Patrick joined the Roeper School in 2013.

What is FROZEN?

100

So far as I know, this is the only "rule" for hanging things up in the hallways.

What is SIGNING YOUR NAME?

100

Rabbits are part of this taxonomic ORDER.

What is RODENTIA (RODENTS)?

200

Patrick argued that the break between ACT IV and ACT V occurred with a pivoting camera shot in a scene with these two characters.

Who are MARTHA KENT and KAL-EL?

200

This word, often used in math when discussing line segments, refers to the structural center of a narrative.

What is MIDPOINT?

200

These two films, both set on islands in the Pacific Ocean, are two of the (relatively few) Disney animated features that Patrick has NOT seen.

What are LILO AND STITCH and MOANA?

200

The "Core Tenets of the Roeper Philosophy" are often published as circles surrounding this type of sentence - a declaration that outlines an organizations purpose or goals.

What is a "MISSION STATEMENT"?

200

This word, the opposite of Patrick's name, is often used to refer to lower-class persons in a very Roman way.

What is PLEB or PLEBIAN?

300

According to Patrick's "Seven Act" analysis, Lois Lane first appears as a character in this act.

What is ACT 3?

300

Of the following characters - Kal-El, Lois Lane, Zod - this character has the narrative wave with the greatest AMPLITUDE.

Who is ZOD?

300

This animated musical, named after a princess from Russia, is often mistaken for a Disney film.

What is ANASTASIA?

300

These are the three holidays our school has officially observed so far this term.

What are LABOR DAY, ROSH HASHANAH, and YOM KIPPUR.

300

The "original" name for this painting is "La Gioconda" which is a double entendre referring to both a person's name and a wry smile.

What is the MONA LISA?

400

"Analepsis" is the formal name for this narrative device - an example of it occurs when Clark/Kal-El sees a school bus drive down a street.

What is "FLASHBACK"?

400

These are the three parts of speech that the word "aggregate" can be.

What are NOUN, VERB, and ADJECTIVE?

400

This animated musical features a seven-plus minute opening song and was the first Disney animated film to be nominated for the academy award for Best Picture.

What is BEAUTY AND THE BEAST?

400

Along with "Gratitude," this word serves as an additional lens through which both campuses have been encouraged to view our work this year.

What is "MENTORSHIP"?

400

The word "clue" originally refers to a ball of sewing material used by this famous hero of myth.

Who is THESEUS?

500

If you argue that the climax for Kal-El comes in Act VI of the narrative, then the killing of Zod is part of this "frenchy" final section of a narrative.

What is "DENOUEMENT"?

500

A character's climax will almost always fall at the extreme of one of these features of a wave.

What is a CREST or TROUGH [must say both]?

500

These are the four main theme parks and two water parks at the Disney World Resort.

What are the MAGIC KINGDOM, EPCOT, ANIMAL KINGDOM, HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS, BLIZZARD BEACH, and TYPHOON LAGOON?

500

By moving it to the fall, Spirit Week has been effectively combined with what other celebratory week from last year - a week that Roeper typically does not "have".

What is HOMECOMING WEEK?

500

This is the name of the greatest hip hop producer of all time.

Who is KANYE WEST?