Elements of Plot
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Random Trivia
Reindeer Games
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These two characters are often portrayed as heroes and villains. 

What are protagonists and antagonists? 

1

"Like a good neighbor _______ is there"

What is State Farm? 

1

In the movie Ice Age, the ground sloth is named this. 

Who is Sid? 

1

This state recorded the coldest temperature in the mainland US at a coolish (-70F).

What is Montana? 

1

In Europe, caribou are known as this animal.

What are reindeer? 

2

During the EXPOSITION in the story, the reader learns about these two elements. 

What are characters and setting? 

2

‘What’s in Your Wallet?’

What is Capital One? 

2

In the US, this state has over 50 plus ski resorts (this is the most in the US). 

What is New York? 

2

People flock to this famous tourist attraction to view the winter solstice. You can name the region or actual attraction. 

What is Stonehenge in the UK? 

2

Both male and female reindeer have these.

What are antlers? 

3

The term narrative is a technical way of saying this.

What is a story? 

3

"America runs on"

What is Dunkin? 

3

The dish in which small pieces of veggies or meat are dipped into a hot sauce, known as fondue, originated in this country. 

What is Sweden? 

3

During the winter, moose eat these to stay alive. 

What are twigs? 

3

Baby reindeers are called this. 

What is a calf?  Just like cattle, they have names like bull, cow and calf instead of buck, doe and fawn like their deer cousins. 

4

Authors use these to show whom the dialogue belongs to. 

What are taglines? 

4

"Eat fresh"

Subway

4

Deep-fried latkes are typically eaten around this Jewish holiday.

What is Hanukkah?

4

In the movie, Home Alone, Kevin's family ends up in this location without him. 

What is Paris, France? 

4

Reindeer moss is actually called this. 

What is lichen (say "lie-ken")? 

5

Narratives can be real or made up. The technical terms for each are ...

What is fiction and non-fiction?

5

"The happiest place in the world."

Disneyworld

5

There are six sides to this wintery precipitation. 

What is a snowflake? 

5

This document begins with "We the People."

What is the Preamble to the United States Constitution? 

5

Reindeer live in the Artic Tundra and/or one of these five countries. 

What is Greenland, Scandinavia, Russia, Alaska, and Canada?