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100

This technique compares two things using like or as. 

What is a simile?

100

This animal has three hearts.

What is an octopus?

100

This fast food chain has the most locations in the world, totalling over 42,000. 

What is McDonalds?

100

This author penned the Percy Jackson series

Who is Rick Riordan?

100

What social media platform is known for short videos and trends?

What is TikTok?

200

"I'm starving to death."

What is a hyperbole?

200

Bananas fall into this fruit category, despite not looking like them at all.

What are berries?

200

This food product is New Zealand's largest export.

What is milk? (Dairy)

200

This iconic wordsmith is renowned for his plays and sonnets.

Who is Shakespeare?

200

This is the number of books published in the series written by J.K. Rowling.

What is seven?

300

"asymptomatic" "biopsy" "contusion" chronic" "malignant"

What is medical jargon?

300

This toasty planet is the only one in our solar system that rotates clockwise.

What is Venus?

300

If stored correctly, this natural product never expires or goes bad.

What is honey?

300

This is the literary term for a main character who changes or develops throughout the story

What is a dynamic character?

300

This pandemic wiped out half of Europe's population.

What is The Black Death? (Bubonic Plague)

400

This commanding sentence tells people what to do.

What is an imperative?

400

This popular children's toy can withstand compression force better than concrete.

What is Lego?

400

This stinky fruit is known for its pungent aroma described as a mix of rotten onions, sewage, gym socks, and overripe cheese. 

What is a durian?

400

What do we call clues an author gives about what will happen later?

What is foreshadowing?

400

This "plastic land" in California is home to tech giants.

What is Silicon Valley?

500

"The anti-technology group was hoping to recruit some new members through their website."

What is irony?

500

This body part on our head has no true biological purpose.

What are earlobes?

500

This country's population consumes the most chocolate per capita.

What is Switzerland?

500

This genre emerged in the early 1900's and encompasses popular texts like 1984 and The Hunger Games. 

What is dystopia?

500

The spooky album by this artist is the best selling album of all time, at over 70 million copies.

What is Thriller by Michael Jackson?