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  • What is the name of the traditional Sicilian dish made of rice balls filled with ragù, cheese, or other ingredients?
    Arancina (or Arancino, depending on the city!)
  • Who is buried in the Palermo Cathedral?
    Roger II, the first King of Sicily // Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
  • What is the purpose of the Paperclip Test?
    To put in practice creative (divergent) and critical (convergent) thinking process
  • What common phrase signals the "Landing" phase of a speech?
    "In conclusion…"
  • Which famous opera house in Palermo is the largest in Italy and one of the biggest in Europe?
    Teatro Massimo
  • What is the first thing you should do when planning a public speech?
    Plan with flexibility and include backup options.
  • What is the purpose of the "Take-Off" phase in a speech?
    To capture attention and state the objective.
  • What's the structure of an instant speech?
    Key point - 3 supporting details - Key point
  • What is the name of the famous open-air market in Palermo known for its street food and lively atmosphere?
    Ballarò
  • What is the main goal of PowerPoint Karaoke?
    To improve improvisation and public speaking skills in a fun way.
  • What's a famous Sicilian dessert?
    Cannolo, cassata, granita... Well, now I'm hungry!
  • In the "Flying" phase of a speech, what is the typical structure for presenting key points?
    Point 1 → Supporting details → Transition → Point 2 [...]
  • What are two common barriers to creativity in schools?
    For example, "We don’t have time" and "We have always done it this way."
  • What is the trick to solving the "9 Dots" challenge?
    Think outside the box and extend the lines beyond the grid.
  • Why couldn’t the elephant attend the Lion King’s animal conference?
    Because it was still in the refrigerator!