American school

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American school

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question 1/6 - Film & music

00:30

Which movie takes place in an American high school ?

Shutter Island

Scarface

Dead Poets Society

question 1/6 - film & music

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Plot : In 1959, Todd Anderson begins his junior year of high school at Welton Academy, an all-male preparatory boarding school in Vermont. You have won one word : Nursery

question 2/6 - geography

00:30

Which state is the biggest of the United States of America ?

Texas

Alaska

California

question 2/6 - geography

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1. Alaska : 1 481 347 km22. Texas : 678 051 km2 3. Californie : 403 933 km2 You have won one word : 6th grade

question 3/6 - History

00:30

In what year did the end of racial segregation come into effect, making schools for white and black students?

1865

1980

1964

question 3/6 - HISTORY

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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlaws discrimination and prohibits racial segregation in schools. You have won one word : 9th grade (Freshman)

question 4/6 - science

00:30

What science subject is not compulsory in American schools?

Physics

Science

Computer

question 4/6 - science

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You have won one word : Pre-K

question 5/6 - sports

00:30

Which sport was invented in the united states?

Basketball

(American) Football

Baseball

question 5/6 - sports

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It was Canadian physical education teacher James Naismith who invented the game of basketball in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1891 as a way of keeping his students physically active in winter. You have won one word : 3rd grade

question 6/6 - Art & literature

00:30

Which best-selling author is American?

Jack London

William Shakespeare

J.K Rowling

QUESTION 6/6 - ART & LITERATURE

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You have won one word : 11th grade (Junior)

question 1/6 - Film & music

00:30

What is the soundtrack to the film Dangerous Mind, set in an American high school?

Me Against the World by Tupac

Hard Knock Life by Jay-Z

Gangsta's Pradise by Coolio

question 1/6 - film & music

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You have won one word : 5th grade

question 2/6 - geography

00:30

Which city is on the west coast of the United States?

New Orlean

San Francisco

Houston

question 2/6 - geography

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You have won one word : Kindergarten

question 3/6 - History

00:30

Where was President George W. Bush during the attacks of September 11, 2001?

In a high school

In an elementary school

In a kindergarten

question 3/6 - HISTORY

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You have won one word : 7th grade

question 4/6 - science

00:30

Which is the most famous science university in the United States?

Standford

Yale

Harvard

question 4/6 - science

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You have won one word : 10th grade (Sophomore)

question 5/6 - sports

00:30

What sport do the black and white students in the movie Remember the Titans gather around?

(American) Football

Soccer

Hockey

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You have won one word : 1st grade

question 6/6 - Art & literature

00:45

Who painted this picture?

Norman Rockwell

Vincent Van Gogh

Banksy

QUESTION 6/6 - ART & LITERATURE

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This painting by Norman Rockwell, entitled "The Problem We all Live With", depicts Ruby Bridges, the little black girl who was the first to be integrated into a school for white children in the USA. You have won one word : 8th grade

question 1/6 - Film & music

00:30

Which singer has taken up the Homecoming tradition for one of her shows?

Rihanna

Ariana Grande

Beyoncé

question 1/6 - film & music

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You have won one word : 12th grade (Senior)

question 3/6 - History

00:30

Which university, built in 1636, is the oldest in the U.S.?

Princeton

Berkeley

Harvard

question 3/6 - HISTORY

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You have won one word : 4th grade

question 6/6 - Art & literature

00:30

Which novel tells the true story of a young bachelor who leaves home and gives up college for a road trip to Alaska?

Into the Wild

On the road

The Riders

QUESTION 6/6 - ART & LITERATURE

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You have won one word : 2nd grade

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