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Greek Day! YAY!
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Greek and Latin Root Words mixed in with a touch of Greek trivia.
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1
A freshman is not worthy but a sophomore is full of __________.
wisdom
respect
balogna
him/herself
2
How might you describe your ethnicity?
my religious beliefs
the clothes i wear
the friends i keep
my race or culture
3
If you get ejected from the game of baseball, what happened?
you were caught out in a run down
you were at bat and struck out
you were out after hitting a fly ball
you were thrown out for fighting
4
What is the circumference of a circle?
the length of the radius
the length of the diameter
the distance around half of the shape
The distance around the whole shape; perimeter
5
They are going to search you for
contraband
when you enter the concert venue. What's that mean?
items against the rules / policies
items that you are allowed to have
musical instruments
fanware - t-shirts and stuff
6
Which root refers to the sun?
astr-
luna
helio
geo
7
What does "disembark" mean?
to leave or exit an aircraft or ship
to attend an event
to enter an aircraft or ship
to move towards something or someone
8
The game tetras includes shapes that have ____ blocks
3
4
2
6
9
Which refers to the moon?
solar
luna
stereo
astr
10
Let's
congregate
in the cafeteria after school. What's that?
to eat individually
To eat with a group
to meet with a group
to meet individually
11
a democracy is run by:
the people
Mr. Suman
tyrants
kings and queens
12
When I grow up, I want to be an
astronomer
! what the heck is that?
someone who creates constellations
someone who studies stars and constellations
someone who studies space
someone who travels to space
13
What is the difference between a pediatrician and a podiatrist?
One specializes in hands, the other adults
One specializes in children, the other feet
one specializes in hands, the other feet
one specializes in adults, the other children
14
"livin' la vita loca" is a Ricky Martin lyric (spanish). What does it mean?
living in the moment
living good and clean
not living
living the crazy life
15
Your teacher mentions how eloquent your delivery was during your speech. What's that?
unspoken
inaudible
well spoken
terribly spoken
16
"geo" refers to:
rocks
a specific place
Earth
the moon
17
what is another name for a punctuation "mark"?
and end
a scribble
a circle
a point
18
What is the difference between video and audio?
video allows you to hear, so does audio
video allows you to look at images, audio allows you to hear
video allows you to look at images, so does audio
video allows you to hear; audio allows you to look at images
19
Interstellar
is an awesome movie! What is it about?
travelling within and between the stars
Its about travelling around stars
travelling to the sun
travelling within the earth
20
This assignment is going to require a certain amount of human
interaction
. Interaction?
Communications about humans
Communications against humans
beyond conversations
Communications between other humans
21
Pandemonium means
peaceful, calm behavior in a single location
wild, chaotic behavior in a single location
wild, chaotic behavior all across the board
peaceful calm behavior all across the board
22
The criminal was
extradited
to Great Britain, where he will be tried for his crimes.Extradited?
shipped away
imprisoned
shipped beyond a foreign country's borders
released
23
a pentagram has how many sides?
6
7
4
5
24
"micro" means
heat
large
small
see
25
the roots "com" and "con" both mean:
apart
around
together
towards
26
an omnivore eats:
all foods! Yum!
All meats!
organic foods only
All veggies!
27
Don't worry this situation is only
temporary
. What's that?
for a short time
hot or cold
forever
for a long time
28
What size indicates you are in the middle?
XXL
medium
large
small
29
Where do
intramural
events occur?
Throughout the hallways
Outside on the field
Beyond the realms of the school
Within the walls of the gymnasium
30
a chronological story:
studies time
shows a confusing array of time
shows the passage of time in order
shows a compare and contrast relationship
31
sonar technology uses?
wind power
sound waves
the sun to power stuff
light waves
32
What is the difference between monogamy and bigamy?
Being in one or two relationships
being in one or two social classes
being in one or two religions
being in one or two marriages
33
the root "fer" means:
to move
to call
to carry
to bend
34
Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers are superheros that can:
sleep whenever they want
change shape
use light to protect people
fight evil beasts with special powers
35
We are going to have a biweekly test on grammar rules. How often will you have a test?
each week
twice a week
every 2 weeks
Twice a month
36
An equilateral shape has:
one side slightly smaller than the others
two sides are the same size, but the others are different
none of the sides are the same size
all of the same size sides
37
Why would you add antifreeze to your car?
to heat up the car in the winter weather
to protect your car against hot and cold environments
to freeze the car when not in use
to cool it down
38
Someone who has
genetic
testing done is looking for their:
ethnicity
Origin
psychiatric make-up
religion
39
If many points are
deducted
from your essay, how do you think you scored?
Many points were taken away, lead down - Poorly.
Many points were taken away - Great!
many points were added, GREAT!
Many points were added - bummer!
40
a paleontologist studies:
old and ancient stuff
all of the above
new and upcoming trends
current trends
41
a thermometer does what?
measures heat
measures height
measures weight
adds temperature
42
If I send you a cryptic message:
I want you to hide it
I want everyone to know!
I want you to share it
I want it to be hidden, secretive
43
He felt so
dejected
! What does dejected mean?
Euphoric
Angry
Silly
Down in the dumps
44
What is cool about an
amphibian
?
They are really large creatures
They are lizards.
They can live in both water and on land
They eat bugs
45
It wasn't me, it was my "alterego!" What does that mean?
it was me
my mom did it
other personality
other friend
46
"Let's send this puppy into hyperdrive!" What's that?
other drive
under drive
over drive
extra drive
47
gyro sandwiches are named after:
the meat, which turns on a large spit
the feta cheese, yum!
the cucumber dressing
the meat, which bakes flat for days
48
Stop acting like a
primitive
man! use your utensils when you eat, Sam!
disgusting
first man; caveman
monkey
sloppy
49
Can you verify that the matriarch has a magnificent megaphobia of spiders. In other terms:
is it false that mother has a great & large fear of spiders?
is it true that mother has a great & large fear of spiders?
is it true that the queen has a great spider collection?
is it true that mother is a great and large spider?
50
What might you do in a dormitory?
sleep
check out stars and constellations
eat lots of foods
science experiments
51
What is the definition of retrospect?
to look at a particular person or object
to look at an event that is currently occurring
to look into the past
to look into the future
52
The word "ante" is used in poker to make a bet. When do you "antee-up" based on the root word?
During the hand
Never, no betting in poker!
After the hand
Before the hand
53
When was the first
transatlantic
flight? wait, what is transatlantic?
over the land
across the pacific seaboard
around the ocean
across the atlantic ocean
54
I surrender! Means:
I survived.
I'm in the middle of a battle and need help
I'm quitting! It's over!
I'm just getting started!
55
All of these words use the root "photo" correctly, except:
Photolythic
Photosynthesis
Photography
Picture
56
A teleportation device would allow you to travel:
into the future
into your TV
far away
near your current location
57
Which root word means "good"
bene
vest
dorm
corp
58
if you have a fear of fire, what do you suffer from?
pyrophobia
primaphobia
arachnaphobia
fireaphobia
59
Describe a tangible item:
an item you can touch
an item you can smell
an item you can taste
an item you can hear
60
Which set of words are homophones?
new and old
knew and learned
new and knew
knew and know
61
How many babies are in a set of octuplets?
6
10
8
4
62
a carnivore eats:
carnival foods
vegetarian options
Vegan cuisine
lots of meaty flesh
63
A conjunction is used:
to join a goup
to share a common meaning
to shape a word
to join a word / phrase with another
64
I'm going to compete in a decathalon. How many events should I train for?
12
3
10
6
65
I microscope allows:
measure big stuff
look at small stuff
look at big stuff
measure small stuff
66
hydroponic energy requires:
electricity
wind
water
gasoline
67
If you are
cognisant
of your actions, you:
know exactly what you are doing
don't know anything
don't have a clue
have some clue
68
Which root word means "body"
corp
dorm
vest
pater
69
I am taking introduction to communications next year.
Introduction
?
in depth
A look into the topic
Public speaking
Advanced course
70
What is a pendulum?
a freeweight
a table that someone stands at
a necklace
a weight that hangs to swing freely
