Final Challenge

What unofficial country represents the Muslims in the modern fight over Jerusalem?

What social class was often the most educated during the Middle Ages?

What do you need to successfully write a compound sentence?

What is NOT a result of the Black Death?

Which word/phrase CAN be used in a formal style of writing?

What is the term for a document that is an interpretation of past events?

What is NOT an element of a strong introduction to a multi-paragraph essay?

What is NOT true of a Works Cited page on MLA?

Which of the following figurative elements is NOT part of sound?

Which of the following countries has a majority Muslim population?

Both Mr. Angelini and Mr. Polashuk could not decide on what to order for lunch.

What is the term for the spread of beliefs and ideas?

What is NOT an accurate synonym for a source that is trustworthy?

The three conflicts between Rome and Carthage were known as what?

Joan of Arc is remembered as a what for the French people?

What are the basic systems of a country, such as roads and bridges?

What document first put limits on the power of rulers?

What was the name of the poem Robert Frost delivered at Kennedy's address?

What is the term for the increase in price as the value of money goes down?

The Medicis were patrons of the art who helped establish the Renaissance ... where?

What commencement speaker emphasized that failure can be a growing experience?

Which of the following is the best definition of a reasoned judgment?

What type of lines are based on the Prime Meridian?

Who was able to become the first King of England as a result of the Norman Conquest?

What is the term for the scattering of Jews that began in ancient times?

What term is mostly closely connected with the speaker of a poem?

What Roman leader became the first true emperor?

What is the name of Ingrid's brother in "Down the Rabbit Hole"?

Charlemagne began his rule in 768, which was in what century?

What two countries participated in the Hundred Years War?

What was the theme of the "A Day's Wait"?

As Rome grew, powerful generals began to fight each other.  What was the fighting known as?

The three major eras of world history are "ancient," "medieval," and...

What author's purpose would this story most likely be about: "The Day the Christmas Tree Spoke"

In what type of writing does an author uses a sequence of events to tell a story?

Idioms are meant to be interpreted...

What is the map feature that is used to measure distance?

Which of the following is NOT a signal word for cause and effect?

When you are looking at the connotation, what are you considering?

What is the study of populations and their characteristics?

In an argumentative essay, you need logical reasoning and evidence to support your...

What is the term for words with opposite denotation?

What is the name of the setting for "Down the Rabbit Hole"?

What word part is able to change a root word's part of speech?

Using setting + word choice, author's can develop a feeling in a reader's mind.  What is it?

Sunnis and Shiites are two types of Muslims.  When they fight in a nation, it is known as what?

Which of the following is NOT an obligation of a lord to his vassals?

What is the term that means "to not be connected to religion"

What does the term "AD" stand for?

What best describes Muhammad's social class?

By what amount did Europe's population decrease as a result of the Black Death?

Who gave the message of Islam to Muhammad?

About how long did the Middle Ages last?

What official "mode" of writing aims to convince a reader of a claim?

During what stage of the plot is the conflict MOST often introduced?

What tribe of Indians did Columbus encounter on the island of Hispaniola?

What reference source would you use to look up a word for Chapter 3 in the science text-book?

What is the name for the upper-class of the medieval period, including lords and knights?

Which of the following countries has a majority Jewish population?

Which of the following describes theme?

What is the term for a source that aims to emphasize its own perspective?

During what stage of the plot is the tension slowly increased?

In the church hierarchy of the Middle Ages, who was responsible for priests and dioceses?

In what point-of-view is the narrator a character in the story?

What major monotheistic religion has about 1.8 billion followers?

What was the difference between a serf and a peasant?

King Henry IV of Germany demonstrated his power of Pope Gregory by...?

Which of the following does setting NOT influence?

What type of character is most often dynamic?

The Seljuk Turks captured Jerusalem and were threatening what group?

Which character from "The Outsiders" was the last to enter the church fire?

What official "mode" of writing is meant to inform an audience about a topic?

What group helped empower the middle class and regulated wages and goods.

One of the major beliefs of Judaism is that there is only one God.  What is this known as?

What is a type of government that is based on religion?

About what date did the Crusades begin?

In what story is the theme, "Hatred Can Blind Us To The Real Enemy," presented?

When the bartering system began to weaken, Europeans used what instead?

When you are looking at a word's etymology, what are you considering?

What was the philosophy of the Renaissance period?

What part of speech is a word that modifies an adjective?

What type of figurative language is: "Life is a roller-coaster with many ups and downs."

What two religions are currently fighting over the Holy Land?

What is the name for the economic system of the medieval period?

In what year was the Magna Carta signed?

What is the name for a place of worship in Islam?

The major beliefs of Islam are known as?

What is NOT a successful strategy for a bold thought?

What text feature gives the page numbers of important words or topics?

Which of the following is the use of extreme exaggeration?

The religion of Judaism was begun around the year 1950BCE.  About how many years ago was that?

All of these can be used to help find author's purpose EXCEPT for...

The Roman Empire ended in about 500CE.  About how many years ago was that?

Torah : Judaism :: _____ : Islam

To measure how far north of the equator a city was located, what would you need?

What is the name of the librarian in "The Pigman"?

Who was famous for creating the Statue of David and painting the Sistine Chapel?

What member of the manor was responsible for supervising buildings?

What well-known author at the beginning of the year wrote about the "flat world"?

What European leader is most responsible for starting the Crusades?

In what year did Hinduism begin?

What is the term for words that are spelled similarly but sound different?

All able-bodies Muslims complete the ____ by traveling to Mecca once in a lifetime.

What Renaissance thinker became known as the father of anatomy?

Which of the following is NOT one of Mr. Angelini's "Survival Skills"

Which character from "Down the Rabbit Hole" was Chief Strade's son?

The Church collected a tax that was known as what?

Who is the antagonist of "Down the Rabbit Hole"?