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Akeelah and the Bee Movie
Akeelah and the Bee Movie
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1
How old is Akeelah in at the beginning of the movie?
12
11
13
9
2
What does Akeelah sometimes do when she's spelling difficult words?
taps her leg
Taps her foot
Bites her nails
Cracks her knuckles
3
What technique does Dr. Larabee teach Akeelah for difficult words?
Visualization
Rhyming
Root words
Spelling backwards
4
What is the name of the organization that sponsors the spelling bee?
Webster's
Scripps
Word Wizards
National Spelling Bee
5
What game did Akeelah's father playe with her?
Scrabble
Pokemon Cards
Computer spelling games
Skip rope
6
What is Akeelah's older sister's name?
Maya
Keisha
Crystal
Tanya
7
What does the word "priviledge" mean?
Special gift or advantage
A point of view
A state of something
Looking with respect
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What ultimately motivates Akeelah to excel?
The prize money
Her love for words and the support of her friends and community
Her desire to make her father proud
The pressure from Dr. Larabee
9
What is Akeelah's last name?
Evans
Anderson
Jacobs
Matthews
10
What does the word "perseverance" mean?
The main character of the story
Block someone
Surviving or confronting something bad
A state of something
11
What is Akeelah's older brother's name?
Kameron
Terrence
Devon
Javier
12
What ultimately motivates Akeelah to excel?
The pressure from Dr. Larabee
Her desire to make her father proud
The prize money
Her love for words and the support of her friends and community
13
What city does Akeelah live in?
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
Washington D.C.
14
How does Akeelah travel to the National Spelling Bee?
By train
By car
By plane
By bus
15
What is Akeelah's father's fate?
He left the family
He works overseas
He is in jail
He is deceased
16
What is the primary message of the movie?
The joy of winning
The power of community and perseverance
The importance of competition
The challenges of poverty
17
Who is Akeelah's principal?
Mr. Welch
Mr. Willis
Mr. Curtis
Mr. Bryant
18
What is the atmosphere like at the National Spelling Bee?
Boring and academic
Tense and competitive
Chaotic and unorganized
Relaxed and friendly
19
What does Akeelah's mother work as?
Teacher
Hairdresser
Nurse
Postal worker
20
What is the initial relationship between Akeelah and Dr. Larabee?
Indifferent (ordinary)
Friendly
Respectful
Antagonistic (against or opposed)
21
What competition does Akeelah initially participate in?
Science Fair
Math Olympiad
Debate Club
School Spelling Bee
22
What does Akeelah do to study words
All of the above
spells words in her book that she learned
play spelling games
reads the dictionary
23
What does Akeelah learn about herself through the bee?
All of the above
She is smarter than she thought
She needs help from others
She can overcome challenges
24
What does Akeelah's mother initially think about her participation in the bee?
She forbids it
She does not care
She is supportive
She is hesitant
25
What is Akeelah's mother's name?
Denise
Tanya
Gail
Brenda
26
What is the final word Akeelah and dylan spell together?
Logorrhea
Xanthosis
Pulchritude
Sesquipedalian
27
What does the word "power" mean?
Standing ahead of others
Ability to do something
Stress or block someone
Special gift
28
What does Akeelah learn about winning?
It's all about individual effort
It's better to lose with dignity
It's only about the trophy
It's a shared accomplishment
29
What condition does Dr. Larabee set for coaching Akeelah?
She has to move schools
She has to win the district bee
She has to work hard
She has to pay him
30
What is the name of Akeelah's main rival in the national bee?
Dylan
Trish
Chujay
Kevin
31
What is the name of Akeelah's friend who also spells?
Javier
Dylan
Georgia
Kiana
32
What does Akeelah's community do to support her?
Attend her bees
Offer to coach
All of the above
Fundraise
33
What is the first word Akeelah spells for Dr. Larabee?
prestidigitation
Quadrilateral
Xenophobia
Ornery
34
How does Akeelah eventually win over her community's full support?
By Dr. Larabee's influence
By getting good grades
By showing her dedication and talent
By winning every bee
35
What does Akeelah's principal want her to do?
Represent the school
Drop out of the bee
Focus on other subjects
Tutor other students
36
What does the word "estrangment" mean?
acting strange to others
It's a word from a famous poem
being together
being alienated from people
37
What is the name of the school Akeelah attends?
Manual Arts High School
Crenshaw Middle School
South Central Middle School
Washington Preparatory
38
What is Dr. Larabee's personal tragedy?
Loss of his wife
Loss of his daughter
Loss of his home
Loss of his job
39
What subject does Akeelah excel at in school?
English
History
Math
Science
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What is the turning point for Akeelah's mother's support?
When she sees Akeelah's dedication
When the community gets involved
When Dr. Larabee talks to her
When Akeelah wins district
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What is Dr. Larabee's profession?
Linguist
Teacher
Coach
Professor
