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100
According to my local AI program, what does the phrase "I'm cooked" mean?
You are exhausted or burnt out, potentially after physical exertion or overwhelming tasks.
100
In the popular movie remake, "Jumanji," Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson couldn't read the map. Why?
Because paper beats Rock.
100
Who is Howitt Middle School named after?
Weldon E. Howitt
100
Cats are believed to be the only mammals who don't taste what type of food?
Sweetness
100
What movie is the worst movie I've ever seen ever?
Star Wars: Episode 9
200
What is a hyperbole?
An extreme exaggeration.
200
What does the term "piano" mean?
To be played softly.
200
What year Howitt Middle School open (to the nearest 5 years)?
1953
200
What popular children's video game features a hedgehog who can run fast racing with teams of his friends?
Team Sonic Racing
200
How much money does each player start with in Monopoly?
$1500
300
Who invented the word vomit?
William Shakespeare
300
What does Lady Gaga call her fans?
Little monsters.
300
What was the first career Weldon E. Howitt had?
Teacher
300
Sea otters are the heaviest member of the __________ family.
Weasel
300
Which MCU actor known for playing an iconic hero was recently cast as a major villian?
Robert Downey Jr.
400
What are one of the three themes Mr. Ryan and Mrs. Ostensen provided their classes for "The Outsiders"?
Family can be defined in a variety of ways.
People change as a result of their life experiences.
Stereotypes - I can't really remember the theme to be honest.
400
In the hit children's movie "How To Train Your Dragon," "How To Train Your Dragon 2," "How To Train Your Dragon 3," and the soon to be live action remake, why is Toothless the dragon named "Toothless"?
Hiccup initially thought he had no teeth, but later discovered that his teeth are retractable.
400
What was William Howitt known for being?
A prolific English writer on history and other subjects
400
What is the dog doing?
Cookin
400
What was Walt Disney afraid of?
Mice.
500
Daily Double: Spelling Bee
Wager an amount of your points (minimum 500). Spell a word of my choosing.
Onomatopoeia
Iridescent
Accommodate
Handkerchief
Minuscule
500
At what age did Houdini become a professional magician?
17
500
What is the full address of Howitt Middle School?
70 Vancott Ave, Farmingdale, NY 11735
500
What is the absolute best movie starring a bear ever made? (Hint: two first names).
Christopher Robin (Winnie the Pooh)
500
What is the order of the best flavor of Starburst (original 4 only)?
1. Orange
2. Red
3. Pink
4. Yellow