Evaluate the expression. Let n = 3.
45 − 5n = ______
30
Energy that an object has because of its motion is ___ energy.
Kinetic
Who was China's first emperor?
(hint: NOT king)
Qin Shi Huang
What is the first phase of the writing process?
The following box plot is about the heights of some church teens. The upper quartile of the teens’ heights is . . . . inch.

70
What type of tissue is blood?
Connective tissue
(Misspellings will not be considered)
Name the Italian dictator who led Italy during in World War 2.
(Benito) Mussolini
Determine whether the underlined word is a preposition or an adverb.
The BTS fans spread their fame around.
adverb
Which of the following relations is a function?

What do you call moving air?
Wind
(Misspellings will not be considered)
The Ural mountains can be found in which country?
Russia
Choose the correct pronoun:
My sister and (I, me) love to read the writings of Amy Carmichael.
I
(Misspelling and capitalization error will not be considered)
What date is graduation day?
Jun 17, 2026
Find the unknown measurement of the figure.
If A = 60m2 ,then n = ___________
10 m
A telescope that uses lens and bend light to make objects seem larger is called ____.
refracting telescope
What name is given to the secret 3-man rule of Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus?
The Triumvirate
What type of sentence has one independent clause?
a simple sentence
(1 min.)
A function has a rule of
y = 2x + 5
Write ordered pairs if the domain/input is {1, 3, 5}
{(1, 7), (3, 11), (5, 15)}
or
(1, 7), (3, 11), (5, 15)
What are the six kinds of nutrients the body needs?
Carbohydrates, Fats, Proteins, Vitamins, Minerals, Water
(Misspellings will not be considered)
What is the final stage of Marxism?
communism
Identify the sentence as simple or compound.
Stars shine day and night, but we can see them only in the darkness.
compound sentence
(2 mins.)
Solve for x

20
What do you call the outer region of the sun’s atmosphere?
Corona
(Misspellings will not be considered)
Which region of Europe was part of either the Soviet Union or the Soviet bloc after World War II?
Eastern Europe
Correct the capitalization errors by rewriting the words.
Uruguayans observe mostly the same Holidays that Americans do.
holidays
(Misspelling will not be considered)
Where did we eat lunch on the first day of the Hiroshima trip?
Okonomimura
Find the volume of the figure. (1 min)
12 cm3
Solar storms may also explode from the sun’s photosphere, creating ________ _________ that become twenty to thirty times brighter than the rest of the sun before fading away in about one hour.
solar flares
What is the era of peace and prosperity (success) under Augustus Caesar called?
Pax Romana
Exploring the Titanic is an example of what genre of literature?
narrative nonfiction
A coin and a fair die are tossed together.
What is P(image & odd number) ?
3/12, or
1/4
Arrange the following in the correct order of the reflex arc:
motor neuron, stimulus, response, interneuron, sensory neuron
Stimulus -> Sensory Neuron -> Interneuron -> Motor Neuron -> Response
(No points if even 1 answer is out of order)
(Misspellings will not be considered)
What meeting of European countries from 1884-1885 divided up Africa?
The Berlin Conference (of 1884-1885)
Write the pronoun that agrees with its antecedent in each sentence. Write the correct pronoun on the line provided (1 min).
One plant or many plants may lend ______ pollen to the air and cause hay fever sufferers discomfort.
their
(2 min.)
Find the total surface area of this square pyramid.

144 (ft2)
Name the 8 planets of the solar system in order.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
(No points if even 1 answer is out of order)
(Misspellings will not be considered)
Andorra's public education is supported by two countries: __________ and __________.
France and Spain
Identify the subject. Is it a simple or compound subject? Complete the sentence with a verb that agrees with the subject.
Neither he nor his brothers ___ the answer to the question. (know, knows)
He, his brothers
compound
know
What was the theme of the Christmas Spirit week messages?
The Gospels
The distance on the map measures 6 1/2 cm from Jason’s house to his grandparents’ house. How far is it to their house if the map scale reads 1 cm:50 mi? (2 min)
325 mi
State Newton's third law of motion. (2 minutes)
When one object exerts a force on another object, the second object reacts by exerting an equal force back on the first object or;
For every action, there is equal and opposite reaction.
What type of climate is the most common in the following places?
1) Northern China: _____
2) Southern China: ______
1) Temperate
2) Tropical
According to Moody Adams, who was the Titanic's last hero?
John Harper
(1 min.)
Write the function rule (in terms of x and y) based on the following input-output values

y = -x -1, or
y = -1 - x
List the hormone(s) that each of the following endocrine system organs produce. Some answers are provided. Complete the missing ones.

(in order of presentation: top to bottom)
Glucagon, Epinephrine, Testosterone
What was the "spark" that began World War I?
the assassination of (Austrian Archduke) Franz Ferdinand / assassination of the Austrian archduke
(answer must include either full name or full title, or both.)
Correct the dangling modifier in the sentence below (2 mins):
“Walking through the museum, the paintings impressed Jenna.”
Possible answers:
Walking through the museum, Jenna was impressed by the paintings.
While Jenna was walking through the museum, the paintings impressed her.
(2 mins.)
Solve the following system for x

x = 4
Which type of telescope should be used to “see” quasars in the microwave band?
Radio telescope
(Misspellings will not be considered)
Who helped to end apartheid in South African became its president in 1994? (first and last name are required)
Nelson Mandela
Is the following sentence simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex?
If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.
Complex
What was the name of the park we went to on Sports Day?
Showa Memorial Park
Showa Kinen Koen
Showa Kinen Park