1. Welcome!
The Topic For Today Is…

2. Battle of the Books
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Special Feature: 5000 pts

3. Battle of the Books - The Sequel
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Bonus Question: 5000 pts

4. Lights:
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• Question:
• Vanni likes to write _____
• Answer
• Poetry

5. Lights:
400
• Question:
• What colour is Alba’s hair?
• Answer:
• Strawberry-blonde

6. Lights:
600
• Question:
• How do Jake’s parents react when he tells
them he wants to be a screen writer?
• Answer
• They are supportive

7. Lights:
800
• Question:
• What does Alba look for in a man?
• Answer
• A poetic soul

8. Lights:
1000
• Question:
• How does Jake find out that Vanni likes him?
• Answer
• She gives Jake a copy of her published poems
– signed with a quote from a famous love
poem:
• “Like gold to aery thinness beat” (John Donne)

9. Camera:
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• Rules:
• Can’t write words
• Answer
• Love triangle

10. Camera:
400
• Rules:
• Can’t write words
• Answer
• Actor

11. Camera:
600
• Rules:
• Can’t write words
• Answer
• Movie set

12. Camera:
800
• Rules:
• Can’t write words
• Answer
• Blanchard & Son company van

13. Camera:
1000
• Rules:
• Can’t write words
• Answer
• “The Vulture” – Mr. Locheed, the English teacher

14. Action:
200
• Rules:
• Can talk, but can’t reveal character’s name
• Answer
• Vanni

15. Action:
400
• Rules:
• Can talk, but can’t say character’s name
• Answer
• Jake Blanchard

16. Action:
600
• Rules:
• Can talk, but can’t say character’s name
• Answer
• Instant

17. Action:
800
• Rules:
• Can talk, but can’t say character’s name
• Answer
• Mr. Blanchard (Cyrus Blanchard)

18. Action:
1000
• Rules:
• Can talk, but can’t say character’s name
• Answer
• Romeo and Juliet

19. Cut!
200
• Question:
• The author of the book Only in the Movies:
 ILILAWM LEBL
• Answer
• William Bell

20. Cut!
400
• Question:
• The skill got Jake into art school:
 NCSNCOTOTIUR
• Answer
• Construction

21. Cut!
600
• Question:
• Jake’s favourite movie:
 ABCACANSLA
• Answer
• Casablanca

22. Cut!
800
• Question:
• The Shakespeare play that Jake produces:
 MGAIGNT FO ETH RWESH
• Answer
• Taming of the Shrew

23. Cut!
1000
• Question:
• Instant’s specialty:
 CHRGOHOPPITA MYREOM
• Answer
• Photographic memory

24. Lights:
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• Question:
• What kind of business does Jake’s father run?
• Answer
• A carpentry business

25. Lights:
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• Question:
• What mark do Jake and his friends initially
receive for their production of the play The
Taming of the Shrew?
• Answer
• F (a failing grade)

26. Lights:
600
• Question:
• What does Alba need Jake’s help for?
• Answer
• She asks him to tell her what to say to Chad
(so that Chad will like her romantically)

27. Lights:
800
• Question:
• At what age does Jake first dream of becoming
a screen writer?
• Answer
• 12

28. Lights:
1000
• Question:
• Why does Jake think Vanni is a lesbian?
• Answer
• Vanni says she is “not interested in boys”
• When she tells Jake what to say to Alba, he
mistakes her passionate replies for a romantic
interest in Alba

29. Camera:
200
• Rules:
• Can’t write words
• Answer
• Bridge

30. Camera:
400
• Rules:
• Can’t write words
• Answer
• Vanni’s nose

31. Camera:
600
• Rules:
• Can’t write words
• Answer
• Blue Note restaurant / restaurant

32. Camera:
800
• Rules:
• Can’t write words
• Answer
• Balcony / Balcony scene in Romeo and Juliet

33. Camera:
1000
• Rules:
• Can’t write words
• Answer
• Prison – as in Jake’s father’s comment: “Why do schools always look like
prisons?”

34. Action:
200
• Rules:
• Can talk, but can’t reveal character’s name
• Answer
• Alba

35. Action:
400
• Rules:
• Can talk, but can’t reveal character’s name
• Answer
• Chad

36. Action:
600
• Rules:
• Can talk, but can’t reveal character’s name
• Answer
• Vanni’s cultural background

37. Action:
800
• Rules:
• Can talk, but can’t reveal character’s name
• Answer
• Principal of a school (Jake’s principal = Ms. Pelletier)

38. Action:
1000
• Rules:
• Can talk, but can’t reveal character’s name
• Answer
• Alba’s reaction to Chad cheating

39. Cut!
200
• Question:
• The famous playwright that is mentioned
several times in the novel Only in the Movies
 EEESSKHAAPR
• Answer
• Shakespeare

40. Cut!
400
• Question:
• What is the name of the Arts school that Jake
and his friends go to?
 OKYR SOLOHC FO HET STRAT
• Answer
• York School of the Arts

41. Cut!
600
• Question:
• What does it say on Jake’s Dad’s van?
 RADLNHCBA NAD NOS
• Answer
• Blanchard and Son

42. Cut!
800
• Question:
• What Shakespeare play is this quote from?
“Get thee to a nunnery?”
 TMLEAH
• Answer
• Hamlet

43. Cut!
1000
• Question:
• Fill in the blank: “Like gold to ____ _______
beat”
 YAER NNSSEHTI
• Answer
• Aery thinness

44. Special Feature:
5000 pts.
• Question:
• Which famous historical person does Vanni
pretend to be (when she’s first introduced in
The Vulture’s English class)?
• Answer
• Louis Riel

45. Special Feature:
5000 pts.
• Rules:
• Can talk, but can’t reveal character’s name
• Answer
• Bogey

46. Double
Feature
The Winner Of The Last Round
Write Down How Much Money
You Are Willing To Risk
If You get the Question right you win that many points
If you get it wrong you lose the points!

47. Double
Feature
The Winner Of The Last Round
Write Down How Much Money
You Are Willing To Risk
If You get the Question right you win that many points
If you get it wrong you lose the points!