Punctuation
What punctuation mark ends a question?
Question mark
What persuasive device involves repeating words or phrases?
Repetition
True or false: the Sun is a planet
False - it's a star
What kind of fish is Nemo is Finding Nemo?
Clownfish
How many players are on a soccer/football field for each team at one time?
11 players
Where does the apostrophe go: the dogs bone?
dog's
Why are statistics and facts able to persuade readers?
They add legitimacy and make the author more believable/trustworthy.
In what year did World War II end?
1945
Who played Iron Man in the MCU?
Robert Downey Jr
In tennis, what is the term for a score of 'zero'?
Love
What punctuation is used for a list?
A colon :
What technique exaggerates the truth?
Hyperbole
What city is known as the 'Eternal City'?
Rome
What are the names of the Fisher brothers in 'The Summer I Turned Pretty'?
Conrad and Jeremiah
Which athlete is famous for the quote "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee"?
Muhammad Ali
Fix the sentence: We bought apples oranges bananas and grapes.
We bought apples, oranges, bananas and grapes.
What is inclusive language?
Language that uses pronouns like 'we' and 'us' to make the audience feel included
What is the only country in the world with a non-rectangular flag?
Nepal
What actor has appeared in the most Fast and Furious movies?
Vin Diesel
Which NBA player was known as "The Answer"?
Allen Iverson
Put the semicolon in the correct position in this sentence:
I wanted to go to the party I had too much homework to finish.
I wanted to go to the party; I had too much homework to finish.
What is a call to action?
Which country has the most islands in the world?
Sweden
In The Conjuring, what are the names of the paranormal investigator couple?
Ed and Lorraine Warren
What is the only country to have played in every Rugby World Cup since 1987?
New Zealand