Afya
2020, oh my!
8th Grade Skills
Baltimore!
Riddles are no joke!
100

What is the address for Afya Public Charter School?

2800 Brendan Avenue

100

The 2020 Olympics was to be held in which city (before it was cancelled).

a. New York City              b. Baltimore

c. Tokyo                          d. Paris

c. Tokyo

100

MATH: Find the sum of 8+(-11)

-3

100

How many Super Bowls have the Ravens won?

Two

100

What is broken once you say its name?

a. egg    b. trust    c. silence    d. time

c. silence

200

Who is the principal of Afya Public Charter School?

Ms. Tiffany Halsey

200

In February 2020, which two singers hosted the Super Bowl halftime show?

a. Madonna and Cher         b. Shakira/Jennifer Lopez

c. Da Baby/Lil Nas X           d. Ariana Grande/Halsey

b. Shakira/Jennifer Lopez

200

ELA: Identify the figurative language

When I failed to turn in my project, my teacher's head exploded!

hyperbole

200

Lexington Market opened its doors in what year?

a. 1865     b. 1900    c. 1782      d. 1800

c. 1782

200

"I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once, I had thoughts, but now I am white am empty." What am I?

Skull

300

What year did Afya Public Charter School open?

2008

300

In the Chinese Zodiac calendar, 2020 is the year of the:

a. Rat        b. Dragon      c. Monkey     d. Snake

a. Rat

300

SCIENCE: The first step of the scientific method is to:

a. observe   b. design an experiment 

c. collect data      d. share information

a. observe

300

These two high schools have the oldest rivalry in football, dating back to 1889!

City and Poly.

300

Give me food, and I will live. Give me water, and I will die. What am I?

Fire

400

Afya is a Swahili word. What does it mean in English?

Health

400

2020 was a leap year. True or False?

True

400

SOCIAL STUDIES: Which cash crop helped the Jamestown colony survive?

a. cotton    b. rice    c. indigo    d. tobacco

d. tobacco

400

The first African-American Supreme Court Justice, was born in Baltimore in 1908. Who is he?

Thurgood Marshall

400

What 5-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?

short

500

Which animal is the mascot for The Belair-Edison School?

panther

500

A space rover launched in July 2020, heading to which planet?

A. Mars     B. Mercury    C. Jupiter    D. Neptune

A. Mars

500

SPANISH: What is the Spanish word for 'father'?

a. papas fritas    b. amigo     c. padre    d. ciel

c. padre

500

Francis Scott Key wrote the National Anthem while watching the bombardment of Fort McHenry during the War of _________.

a. 1965      b. 2019     c. 1812      d. 1775

c. 1812

500

If there are three apples and you take away two, how many do you have?

Two

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