By Megan Rees

COMMONDenominat

orGame #6

Directions & Rules:

• Open the file “Common Denominator Answer Sheet”.• You will see four things. Type what they are in the first

four boxes for 1 point each.• If you can figure out what they have in common type

that in the fifth, large box for 8 points.• The correct answer will appear in 15 seconds.• If you typed the wrong answer, you lose 2 pts. If you

typed nothing AT ALL in all five boxes, -5.• If you yelled out the answer and gave it away, you lose

10 pts. Type in your points in the score section.

Example:

Countries in the Middle East

Syria Jordan

Qatar Yemen

• 1 pt for each correct item you typed• +8 if you got the common denominator• If you got the wrong answer: -2• If you didn’t type anything: -5• If you yelled out the answer and ruined it for

everyone else you big fat jerk: -10.• (Make sure on the negative scores that you

type in the negative sign and then the #.)

Add Up Your Points:

Famous Female Scientists

Clara Barton Jane Goodall

Grace Hopper

Irene Joliot-Curie

• 1 pt for each correct item you typed• +8 if you got the common denominator• If you got the wrong answer: -2• If you didn’t type anything: -5• If you yelled out the answer and ruined it for

everyone else you big fat jerk: -10.• (Make sure on the negative scores that you

type in the negative sign and then the #.)

Add Up Your Points:

Abraham Lincoln

“Fourscore and seven years

ago…”

• 1 pt for each correct item you typed• +8 if you got the common denominator• If you got the wrong answer: -2• If you didn’t type anything: -5• If you yelled out the answer and ruined it for

everyone else you big fat jerk: -10.• (Make sure on the negative scores that you

type in the negative sign and then the #.)

Add Up Your Points:

American Idol Winners

Taylor HicksRuben Studdard

Jordin Sparks Kris Allen

• 1 pt for each correct item you typed• +8 if you got the common denominator• If you got the wrong answer: -2• If you didn’t type anything: -5• If you yelled out the answer and ruined it for

everyone else you big fat jerk: -10.• (Make sure on the negative scores that you

type in the negative sign and then the #.)

Add Up Your Points:

Angles

Right Obtuse

Complimentary Acute

• 1 pt for each correct item you typed• +8 if you got the common denominator• If you got the wrong answer: -2• If you didn’t type anything: -5• If you yelled out the answer and ruined it for

everyone else you big fat jerk: -10.• (Make sure on the negative scores that you

type in the negative sign and then the #.)

Add Up Your Points:

Adverbs

Quickly Anxiously

Awkwardly Cheerfully

• 1 pt for each correct item you typed• +8 if you got the common denominator• If you got the wrong answer: -2• If you didn’t type anything: -5• If you yelled out the answer and ruined it for

everyone else you big fat jerk: -10.• (Make sure on the negative scores that you

type in the negative sign and then the #.)

Add Up Your Points:

Talk Show Hosts

Ellen Degeneres Oprah Winfrey

Sam

Tyra BanksJay Leno

• 1 pt for each correct item you typed• +8 if you got the common denominator• If you got the wrong answer: -2• If you didn’t type anything: -5• If you yelled out the answer and ruined it for

everyone else you big fat jerk: -10.• (Make sure on the negative scores that you

type in the negative sign and then the #.)

Add Up Your Points:

German Words

Danke Bitte

Wo? Gut

Thank You Please

Where? Good

• 1 pt for each correct item you typed• +8 if you got the common denominator• If you got the wrong answer: -2• If you didn’t type anything: -5• If you yelled out the answer and ruined it for

everyone else you big fat jerk: -10.• (Make sure on the negative scores that you

type in the negative sign and then the #.)

Add Up Your Points:

Characters from Twilight

BillyJacob

CharlieJasper

• 1 pt for each correct item you typed• +8 if you got the common denominator• If you got the wrong answer: -2• If you didn’t type anything: -5• If you yelled out the answer and ruined it for

everyone else you big fat jerk: -10.• (Make sure on the negative scores that you

type in the negative sign and then the #.)

Add Up Your Points:

States that start with the letter “N”

Nebraska

New Hampshire

New Jersey

North Carolina

• 1 pt for each correct item you typed• +8 if you got the common denominator• If you got the wrong answer: -2• If you didn’t type anything: -5• If you yelled out the answer and ruined it for

everyone else you big fat jerk: -10.• (Make sure on the negative scores that you

type in the negative sign and then the #.)

Add Up Your Points: