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What grade is the class of 2035 In?

Grade 4

100

Name the river that was flooded annually, providing the Ancient Egyptians with fertile soil.  

The Nile River  

100

What language is the following term from “Bonsoir”

French

100

What is the fastest song to reach 1 billions streams of spotify?

APT

100

What is the date of the next two SAT tests?

September 12, October 3rd

200

What year is the new performing arts center supposed to open?

2028

200

Who united the Mongol tribes in 1206 and forged the largest contiguous empire in history?

Genghis Khan

200

Which language is the most spoken language by population? (Doesn't have to be first language)

English

200

The Chicago Pope is Leo the __?

14th

200

Which decade was the SATs created?

1920s

300

Which year was HKIS founded?

1966

300

Which Chinese dynasty is credited with inventing both gunpowder and the magnetic compass?

Song Dynasty

300

Name one language that is written from right to left

Arabic, hebrew, persian

300

This event was added in the 2024 paris olympics and critized due to an australian participant’s performance.

Breakdancing

300

What are the four domains of reading and writing in SAT? (name 3)  

Information and Ideas, Craft and Structure, Expression of Ideas, Standard English Conventions

400

How much is a mango mixed berry (tall) at HKIS starbucks  

42

400

Which Scotsman is credited with patenting the first practical telephone in 1876?

Alexander Graham Bell

400

What is the highest level of chinese offered at HKIS?

Lit and Society

400

Who was the predecessor of Queen Elizabeth?

King George VI

400

What is an SAT score that converts to a 30 in ACT? 

1360-1380

500

Name one of these HKIS alumni athletes (2022 Winter Olympian, 2020 Olympian, Former NBA player)

Sidney Chu, Jamie Yeung, Joe Alexander

500

Which Portuguese explorer's crew completed the first circumnavigation of the Earth, though dying  midway through the voyage?

Ferdinand Magellan

500

How do you say Hello in Latin?

Salve/Salvete

500

This virus is responsible for the majority of colds

Rhinovirus

500

In 1943, in the midst of World War II, mathematics professor Grace Hopper was recruited by the US military to help the war effort by solving complex equations. Hopper's subsequent career would involve more than just _____ as a pioneering computer programmer, Hopper would help usher in the digital age.

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

  1. equations, though:
  2. equations, though,
  3. equations. Though,
  4. equations though

A (Equations, Though:)

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