Who Wants to be a Student Millionaire?

2. Who Wants to be a Student Millionaire? Hosted by Ms. Martin & Mrs. Coliadis

3. Confident?

4. The Prizes 8 - $16,000 9 - $32,000 10 - $64,000 11 - $125,000 12 - $250,000 13 - $500,000 14 - $1,000,000 1 - $100 2 - $200 3 - $500 4 - $1,000 5 - $2,000 6 - $4,000 7 - $8,000

5. Lifelines • “Phone a friend” • “Ask the audience” • “50 / 50”

6. $100 What does “misery” mean? • A – way of doing things B – plans for the future • C – great suffering or unhappiness • C – great suffering or unhappiness • D - adventure

7. $200 What does “platform” mean in the sentence “The platform is large and sturdy.” • A - a chest for clothing B – a wall made of stone • C – something to speak from • D – a raised flat surface • D – a raised flat surface

8. $500 The Lees will adopt a baby. What does adopt mean? • A – have happy memories of B – raise a child of other parents as their own • B – raise a child of other parents as their own • C – pay a visit to • D – guide someone on a long trip

9. $1,000 I borrowed an atlas from Sue. What is an atlas? • A – a Greek god B – a small suitcase • C – a heavy jacket • D – a book of maps • D – a book of maps

10. $2,000 What is a carriage? • A – something to carry passengers • A – something to carry passengers B – something to train on • C – something to row on • D – something to eat with

11. $4,000 The couple ate dinner. What is a couple? • A – two people in a relationship • A – two people in a relationship B – two children • C – several people • D – a close relative

12. $8,000 What is the first thing Marianne does each time the train stops? • A – has cookies and milk B – changes into old clothes • C – looks for her mother in the crowd • C – looks for her mother in the crowd • D – tries to look happy

13. How does Miss Randolph feel about the children? $16,000 • A – They are hard to care for. B – She thinks they are spoiled. • C – They will be happy in their new homes. • D – They are special & she will miss them. • D – They are special & she will miss them.

14. $32,000 Which event in the story happens Before the train leaves New York? • A - Nora & Marianne sit together on the train. B – Marianne’s mother leaves her at St. Christopher’s. • B – Marianne’s mother leaves her at St. Christopher’s. • C - The trains stops at Somewhere. • D – Miss Randolph gives the girls cookies.

15. $64,000 The feather Marianne carries in her pocket is a __________. • A – lucky charm B – a gift from Nora • C – a decoration for her hair • D – a reminder of her mother • D – a reminder of her mother

16. $125,000 How does Marianne feel when the train reaches Somewhere? • A - happy B – tired and bored • C – unloved and hurt • C – unloved and hurt • D – excited and hopeful

17. $250,000 Which sentence best describes the lesson or theme in the story? • A – Children should please adults. B – Friends are more important than family. • C– Sometimes what you get is better than • what you wished for. • C – Sometimes what you get is better than • what you wished for. • D – Adults always know what is best for children.

18. $500,000 Which sentence suggests that Marianne likes Mrs. Book? • A – “She’s wearing a heavy black dress.” B – “The woman’s holding a toy locomotive.” • C – “Somehow this woman understands me…” • C- “Somehow this woman understands me…” • D – “She pats Mr. Book’s hand…”

19. $1,000,000 What was Marianne’s biggest disappointment? • A – leaving St. Christopher B – knowing her mother had not come for her • B – knowing her mother had not come for her • C – leaving Miss Randolph • D – being taken by the Books

20. Winner! Winner! Winner! Winner! Winner! Winner! Winner! Winner! Winner!