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AMERICAN PERSONALITIES 1

AMERICAN PERSONALITIES 1

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12th Grade

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RI.11-12.8, RI.11-12.5, 6.NS.B.3

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Rudolf Dostálek

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AMERICAN ICONS 1

four times four American personalities



Will you recognize them all?

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Multiple Choice

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Every little child knows that the first American president was George Washington. However, do you know who was the SECOND?

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JOHN ADAMS

2

THOMAS JEFFERSON

3

JAMES MADISON

4

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

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Match

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Do you recognize the other four presidents of the USA?

JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY

WOODROW

WILSON

ABRAHAM LINCOLN

FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT

HARRY TRUMAN

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Fill in the Blanks

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5

Match

The most known movie starring Marylin Monroe might be a comedy Someone Likes It Hot. Will you be able to match the actresses to the photos and most famous movies of theirs?

PULP FICTION

SOPHIE´S CHOICE

SILENCE OF THE LAMBS

ANNIE HALL

ALIEN

UMA THURMAN

MERYL STREEP

JODIE FOSTER

DIANE KEATON

SIGOURNEY WEAVER

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Multiple Choice

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Billie Eilish as many other famous singers has recorded a song as the main theme for a James Bond movie. Which one is it?

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SPECTRE

2

NO TIME TO DIE

3

CASINO ROYALE

4

SKYFALL

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Match

Match the faces and hits to the right names

I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU

PIECE OF MY HEART

MATERIAL GIRL

BAD ROMANCE

SIMPLY THE BEST

WHITNEY HOUSTON

JANIS JOPLIN

MADONNA

LADY GAGA

TINA TURNER

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Multiple Choice

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Everyone´s recognized the face of the King of Horror easily. However, King is not only the author but also a character in one of his masterpieces. Which book does he appear in?

1

IT

2

PET SEMATARY

3

CHRISTINE

4

CARRIE

5

DARK TOWER

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Match

Match the odd-looking white men and their masterpieces to their names

OF MICE AND MEN

ADVANTURES OF TOM SAWYER

ON THE ROAD

RAVEN

THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA

JOHN STEINBECK

MARK TWAIN

JACK KEROUAC

EDGAR ALLAN POE

ERNEST HEMINGWAY

AMERICAN ICONS 1

four times four American personalities



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