Mystery Trivia
Founders
Big Ideas
Professional Communication
100
This is the world's fastest land animal, and it can reach speeds over 70 mp.
What is the CHEETAH?
100
He was the founder of this company, and later changed the name to Nike.
Who is Phil Knight?
100
This word means:
Doing different jobs because people have different skills.
What is specialization?
100
This catch phrase was important in Unit 1 when we practiced active listening
What is "prove you heard it."
200
Great things happened in this one year.
The first moon landing
Mr. Kresberg was born
Sesame Street started
(clue: it was between 1965 and 1980)
What is 1969?
200
This company founder started by tutoring his 12 year old niece.
Who is Sal Khan?
200
True or False:
One hard-working, talented person is usually more successful than a well-organized team.
What is FALSE
200
This person's role in a meeting is to keep time, make sure everyone is heard, and keep the discussion moving.
What is the facilitator?
300
These two teams played in the 2026 FIFA World Cup soccer tournament.
What are Spain and Argentina?
300
The Moreno brothers created this taco truck business that now has locations all over New York.
What is Birria-Landia?
300
This is the 3 word phrase to describe what happens when you split up work between different people so that more can get done.
What is division of labor?
300
This person's role in a meeting is to write down the main ideas, decisions and next steps.
What is the scribe or note taker?
400
This Portuguese-speaking country is the largest country in South America.
What is Brazil?
400
Like other organizations that help people and don't focus on Money, Rocking the Boat is this type of organization.
What is a nonprofit?
400
Name three building blocks that all organizations have.
Note: there are many possible answers!
Founder, mission, common goal, specialization, division of labor, departments, strategy, culture.
400
True or False:
Active listening is when you wait your turn to talk.
What is FALSE
500
This NYC subway line runs between Eastchester–Dyre Avenue in the Bronx and Flatbush Avenue–Brooklyn College in Brooklyn
What is the 5 train?
500
These THREE organizations worked together to create P-TECH Schools like HERO High.
What are CUNY, NYC Department of Education, and IBM.
500
These are the three main types of organization.
Business, Nonprofit, Government
500
When you repeat back what you heard using your own words, to make sure you understood, it is called THIS.
What is paraphrasing?