1$1001$100 2$2002$200 3$3003$300 4$5004$500 6$2,0006$2,000 7$4,0007$4,000 8$8,0008$8,000 9$16,0009$16,000 11$64,00011$64,000 12$125,00012$125,000 13$250,00013$250,000.

1$1001$100 2$2002$200 3$3003$300 4$5004$500 6$2,0006$2,000 7$4,0007$4,000 8$8,0008$8,000 9$16,0009$16,000 11$64,00011$64,000 12$125,00012$125,000 13$250,00013$250,000 14$500,00014$500,000 5$1,0005$1,000 10$32,00010$32,000 15$1 MILLION15$1 MILLION

19 th century A. In which century did the comic strip as we know it first begin to appear ? 21 st century B. 5 years ago C. 1st Century D.

Garfield A. The title of the first modern comic book (published in 1826) was The Glasgow Looking Glass B. Charlie brown C. Superman D.

Long texts A. In order to make a stronger point, comic strips sometimes exaggerate certain situations by using: Elephants B. Funny words C. Satire D.

Rodolphe Töpffer A. Was a Francophone Swiss artist, who was a key figure in the development of comic art in the early part of the 19th century. Ronald McDonald B. Jay-z C. Harry Styles D.

Art clubs A. Comic strips started becoming more popular in America through the development of: Television B. Stronger imaginations C. A daily news paper D.

Science lab reports A. From the very beginning, as well as, for humor, comic strips have been used for Scrap paper B. Political or social commentary C. Cooking recipes D.

The golden age of the comic book A. Comic books started appearing as their own publications in 1934, when superhero’s and funny animals were the most common genres. This time was knowing as The good old days B. Stage one C. The beginning D.

The place where dialogue goes A. The gutter of a comic strip is The place where narration is written B. The white spaces between panels C. The background inside the panels D.

Usher A. The famous musical star,............, wanted to play Spider-Man in a movie so badly, he tried to buy Marvel Comics in the 1990's. Michael Jackson B. Bruno mars C. Biggy D.

The flash A. _________________ was originally gray, but Marvel changed him to green after problems with ink in their presses. Captain America B. The Incredible Hulk C. The amazing Spider man D.

Falling brook’s library A. The world's largest comic book collection is housed in..................... It holds over 100,000 individual issues A rich collector’s home library B. The Library of Congress C. The New York library D.

Because they have a thing against all 5 letter words A. Comic book letterers avoid words like "clint" and "flick" because Because they are too funny sounding B. Because they are meaningless words C. during printing the letters can run together, making the words look like profanity D.

The Iron man A. Stan Lee (a famous comic artist) was challenged by his publisher to create a superhero who was also a “wealthy capitalist war profiteer.” Lee took on the challenge, believing it would still be a big hit. This superhero is Bat man B. The Joker C. The Hulk D.

Inferring A. One of the skills that readers must heavily rely on when reading comics is: Visualizing B. Making connection C. Predicting D.

The avengers A. Fredric Wertham, a critic and child psychiatrist believed that comic books had a very negative affect on children’s morals. However, Dr. William Marston, an American psychologist, and passionate advocate of women’s liberation had the complete opposite view. He believed that comics could have a considerably positive affect on kids’ morals. To prove his point, Marston created in an attempt to educate Marvel’s readers about feminist ideals Captain planet B. Iron man C. Wonder Woman D.

End of Game Instructions & answer slides follow

Setting up Game Use the Edit menu and Replace… to insert questions and answers. In the Find box, type in “Question X” (where X is the question number, 1 through 15). In the Replace box, type in the question. Then, enter “Answer X-1” and the first answer, “Answer X-2” and the second answer, etc. (Capitalize as indicated.) To set up the 50-50 Lifeline slides (Slides 37-51): –1. Select the first answer to be eliminated by clicking on the text of the answer. Select the text and delete it. (This should leave a blank hexagon.) –2.Repeat with the second eliminated answer, and then repeat with each further slide. To set up the Answer slides (Slides 21-35): –1. Select the hexagon behind the correct answer by right-clicking on the hexagon. (Click above or below the answer text to avoid selecting the text instead. Once selected, the hexagon should have a rectangular border around it.) Select Format Autoshape; choose the Colors and Lines tab, choose the Fill color and change its color to light green. (The green should be provided in the bottom row of colors.) –2. Repeat with each further slide. Slides 52-66 are the Money Won slides. On the title screen, the finger icon will link to a Fastest Finger slide, if you would like to use it. To set up the Fastest Finger slide (Slide 70), fill in the Fastest Finger question, and the four answers. On the answer slide (Slide 71), replace each orange question mark with the letter of the appropriate answer in order, starting at the top. Fill in the answer corresponding to each letter accordingly. Clicking on the ? icon on Slide 70 will go to the answer slide; clicking on the house icon will link to the main game board. USAGE NOTE: the Fastest Finger question slide includes the music for Fastest Finger; this music is 25 seconds long. Use the music as a timer; when the music ends, go to the answer slide.

Setting up Game The Phone-a-Friend lifeline can be used to ask one other student to help out. Clicking on the Phone-a-Friend lifeline icon will link to a 30-second timer slide. The timer will begin on a mouse-click, and will count down to zero. Once the slide reaches zero, clicking on the curved arrow icon will return to the previous slide (the question slide). USAGE NOTE: the question and answers are not visible during the clock countdown, and returning to the question slide before the clock finishes will reset the clock. The Ask-the-Audience lifeline can be used to ask the entire class, who gives their votes for the correct answer by letter. Clicking on the Ask-the-Audience lifeline icon will link to a chart slide. Clicking on the chart will open Microsoft Excel; click on the “Enter Scores Here” tab to enter the class votes for each answer, then click on the “Chart” tab so the chart will be visible. Go to the File menu and choose Close and Return… to return to the slide show. Clicking on the curved arrow icon will return to the previous slide (the question slide). ICONS: –? Takes you to the answer slide –Star Takes you from the answer slide to the Money Won slide –House Takes you back to the Cash Board If using the game for another person or another class, close the game and re-open it (this is to reset the links on the game board back to orange).

19 th century A. In which century did the comic strip as we know it first begin to appear? 21 st century B. 5 years ago C. 1 st century D.

Garfield A. The title of the first modern comic book (published in 1826) was: The Glasgow Looking Glass B. Charlie brown C. Superman D.