Jeopardy Author/Book Setting Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy Terms

$100 Question from H1 Who is the author of the book?

$100 Answer from H1 Loung Ung

$200 Question from H1 Which family members did the author lose in the Cambodian genocide?

$200 Answer from H1 Mother, Father, and 2 sisters.

$300 Question from H1 What genre of literature does this book belong to?

$300 Answer from H1 Non-Fiction- Memoirs

$400 Question from H1 At what age did the author move to the United States?

$400 Answer from H1 10 years old

$500 Question from H1 How old is the author when the soldiers invade her city?

$500 Answer from H1 5 years old

$100 Question from H2 Where does the novel take place?

$100 Answer from H2 Cambodia

$200 Question from H2 During what decade does the novel take place?

$200 Answer from H2 1970’s

$300 Question from H2 What’s the name of the group who takes over Cambodia during the genocide?

$300 Answer from H2 The Khmer Rouge

$400 Question from H2 Who is the leader of the Khmer Rouge?

$400 Answer from H2 Pol Pot

$500 Question from H2 What did Pol Pot rename Cambodia?

$500 Answer from H2 Democratic Republic of Kampuchea

$100 Question from H3 What is genocide?

$100 Answer from H3 The calculated killing of a large group of people or nation.

$200 Question from H3 What is an agrarian society?

$200 Answer from H3 A society based wholly on the production of agriculture.

$300 Question from H3 What is communism?

$300 Answer from H3 A classless society where all property is communal and work is valued at the upmost.

$400 Question from H3 What is “Year Zero?”

$400 Answer from H3 The state of which Pol Pot wanted Cambodia to embody: like the beginning of civilization.

$500 Question from H3 What is Buddhism?

$500 Answer from H3 Religion focused on non-violence and steadying one’s emotional state.

$100 Question from H4 What clothing do the Khmer Rouge wear?

$100 Answer from H4 Black shirt, black pants, red scarf.

$200 Question from H4 What did the Khmer Rouge say to get the people of Phnom Penh to leave?

$200 Answer from H4 America is bombing the city.

$300 Question from H4 What is the major crop in the labor fields?

$300 Answer from H4 Rice.

$400 Question from H4 In what year did the Khmer Rouge’s rule end?

$400 Answer from H4 1979

$500 Question from H4 What initiated the eventual escape from the Khmer Rouge rule?

$500 Answer from H4 Vietnam attacking the Khmer Rouge

$100 Question from H5 Define: Carcass

$100 Answer from H5 The dead body of an animal

$200 Question from H5 Define: pummelled

$200 Answer from H5 To strike repeatedly with the fists.

$300 Question from H5 Define: cretin

$300 Answer from H5 A stupid, obtuse, or mentally defective person.

$400 Question from H5 Define: terminal

$400 Answer from H5 Of, relating to, situated at, or forming a limit, a boundary, an extremity, or an end.

$500 Question from H5 Define the word that is a prerequisite to being in CAT class.

$500 Answer from H5 An obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one’s actions.

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