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Topic 1: 200• Question:• Lucky for the Sophomore class, Ms. Rowe

made them read Edith Hamilton’s Mythology, so that when they read all of Shakespeare’s ______ to Mythology in Julius Caesar, they were able to understand them.

• Answer• Allusions

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Topic 1: 400• Question:• Desperately, I tried to explain how the _____

on the homophones hour and our was funny, but not one student in the class even cracked a smile.

• Answer• Pun

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Topic 1: 600• Question:• Under the _____ of Stalin, Churchill,

Roosevelt, the Allied forces triumphed over the evil Axis of Hitler and Mussolini.

• Answer• Triumvirate (triumvir)

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Topic 1: 800• Question:• Stepping off the curb into the street, I slipped,

and the heel of my brand new shoe broke right off; I knew that I would have to pay a visit to the ______ that very afternoon.

• Answer• cobbler

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Topic 1: 1000• Question:• Staring across the ______ landscape, I realized

what the vast expanse of our country must have looked like 100 years ago, before the rise of so many cities and suburban areas.

• Answer• barren

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Topic 2: 200• Question:• Trapped in ______, Brad did not hear us

calling his name, and we had to practically scream at the top of our lungs before he even acknowledged us.

• Answer• cogitations

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Topic 2: 400• Question:• Once a computer virus goes into ______, it is

very hard to clean it completely off a hard drive; there always seems to be a remnant of it somewhere on the machine.

• Answer• replication

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Topic 2: 600• Question:• After getting doused by a waterfall on Congo

Rapids, I went on the new stand-up roller coaster, which only increased the annoying ______ that had begun to happen between my thighs.

• Answer• chafing

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Topic 2: 800• Question:• Only after they were fully ______ in their

fancy new uniforms was the Northeast High School Marching Band ready to perform at their regional championship contest.

• Answer• accoutered

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Topic 2: 1000• Question:• On the days that Rachel wore her golden

______ to school, people always whispered about what a stuck up, snobby person she was, and how she thought she was better than everybody else.

• Answer• Coronet

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Topic 3: 200• Question:• The Romans thought that pretty much any

natural event was a _____; I wonder what they would have thought of such modern disasters a Hurricane Katrina and the Pacific Ocean Tsunami!

• Answer• prodigy

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Topic 3: 400• Question:• One of God’s _____ is that we should obey our

parents; another is that we should not kill another person.

• Answer• ordinances

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Topic 3: 600• Question• Why all these things change from their

_____ /Their natures and preformed faculties/ To monstrous quality …

• Answer• Ordinace

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Topic 3: 800• Question:• CASCA: When these _____ / Do so conjointly

meet, let not men say/ 'These are their reasons; they are natural;'

• Answer• prodigies

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Topic 3: 1000• Question:• CASCA I saw Mark/ Antony offer him a

crown;--yet 'twas not a crown/ neither, 'twas one of these ______ ;-

• Answer• coronets

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Topic 4: 200• Question:• CASSIUS Upon the word,/ _____ as I was, I

plunged in/ And bade him follow; so indeed he did.

• Answer• Accoutered

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Topic 4: 400• Question:• CASSIUS The troubled Tiber _____ with her

shores,/ Caesar said to me 'Darest thou, Cassius, now/ Leap in with me into this angry flood,/ And swim to yonder point?'

• Answer• chafing

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Topic 4: 600• Question:• Flavius: And when you saw his chariot but

appear,/ Have you not made an universal shout,/ That Tiber trembled underneath her banks,/ To hear the _____ of your sounds/ Made in her concave shores?

• Answer• replication

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Topic 4: 800• Question:• CASSIUS Then, Brutus, I have much mistook

your passion;/ By means whereof this breast of mine/ hath buried/ Thoughts of great value, worthy _____.

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Topic 4: 1000• Question:• CAESAR Forget not, in your speed, Antonius,/

To touch Calpurnia; for our elders say,/ The ______, touched in this holy chase,/ Shake off their sterile curse.

• Answer• barren

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Topic 5: 200• Question:• Second Commoner Truly, sir, in respect of a

fine workman,/ I am but, as you would say, a _____.

• Answer• cobbler

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