Academic Decathlon
The Roaring 20s
OUR WORST SUBJECT MATH
The Great Gatsby
WHO IS THIS BRUH
Stranger Things
100
WHAT SCHOOL DID WE GO TO OUR PRACTICE ACADEMIC DECATHLON AT?
WHAT IS BANDERA MIDDLE SCHOOL
100
Fitzgerald coined the term "the _____ age"
what is jazz
100
What equations are of the form ax2 + bx + c = 0, where a ≠ 0?
a. linear b. standard c. exponential d. quadratic
e. rational
d. quadratic
100
What tournament did Jordan Baker recently play in, but she lost in the finals?
a. tennis b. polo c. archery d. golf e. lawn bowling
d. golf
100
who is this?
who is Taylor swift?
100
WHAT CHARACTER IS THIS?
WHO IS STEVE HARRINGTON?
200
WHAT SCHOOL WAS OUR MAIN ACADEMIC DECATHLON MEET HELD?
WHAT IS BRACKENRIDGE HS
200
Fitzgerald writes that the Jazz Age had a “universal preoccupation” with
a. drugs b. job status c. movies d. sex e. class
d. sex
200
Solve
sqrt(x+1) =5
a. x =−1 b. x =1 c. x = 0 d. x = 24 e. no solutions exist
d. x = 24
200
Which city did Tom Buchanan live in before he arrived in East Egg?
a. Boston b. Chicago c. Louisville d. Pittsburgh e. Rochester
b. Chicago
200
who is this?
who is Tim Duncan
200
WHAT MAJOR CHARACTER GOES MISSING IN SEASON 1?
WHO IS WILL BYERS
300
WHAT DID WE EAT FOR DINNER THE DAY OF OUR MAIN COMPETITION?
WHAT IS CHICK-FIL-A
300
Hidden bars where people drank alcohol during Prohibition.
WHAT IS SPEAKEASIES
300
What is the difference between the domain and range of the function h(x) = x 2
a. The domain is the set of all non-zero numbers; the range is the set of all real numbers. b. The domain is the set of all real numbers; the range is the set of all non-negative numbers. c. The domain is the set of all non-negative numbers; the range is the set of all real numbers. d. The domain is the set of all non-irrational numbers; the range is the set of all real numbers. e. The domain is the set of all non-negative numbers; the range is the set of all non-irrational numbers.
b. The domain is the set of all real numbers; the range is the set of all non-negative numbers
300
Where did George Wilson kill Gatsby?
a. Wilson’s garage b. Gatsby’s bedroom c. Nick Carraway’s front lawn d. Myrtle Wilson’s apartment e. Gatsby’s swimming pool
e. what is Gatsby's swimming pool
300
who is this?
who is Elon Musk
300
WHAT FOOD DOES ELEVEN LOVE TO EAT?
WHAT IS EGGOS!
400
WHAT SUBJECT DID WE HAVE OUR HIGHEST SCORE TOTALS?
what is literature
400
The term “salutamus” means
a. “We are safe” b. “We salute” c. “We will live” d. “You are safe” e. “You will live”
b. “We salute”
400
A rational equation is an equation that involves only ____________ or rational expressions.
a. linear equations b. polynomials c. functions d. relations e. numerators
b. polynomials
400
While socializing at one of Gatsby’s parties, Gatsby keeps introducing Tom Buchanan as what kind of player?
a. football b. golf c. tennis d. polo e. rugby
d. polo
400
who is this?
who is George Strait
400
WHAT IS THIS CHARACTERS NAME?
WHO IS DR. ALEXEI
500
what is the make and model of Mr. Rios car that he used for our supply drops?
what is a toyota camry
500
In “Echoes of the Jazz Age,” Fitzgerald writes that politics
a. were a prime concern of the youth of the Jazz Age b. only became a concern of youth once women won the vote c. only became a concern of youth once the Hays Code was passed d. only became a concern because of Prohibition e. were of no concern to the Jazz Age
e. were of no concern to the Jazz Age
500
The goal of ___________ geometry is to describe geometric objects, such as lines and circles, algebraically through equations (and sometimes through inequalities).
a. computational b. coordinate c. differential d. projective e. systemic
b. coordinate
500
What did the newspapers call Gatsby’s car after it had struck and killed Myrtle Wilson?
a. “death car” b. “millionaire’s machine” c. “reaper’s automobile” d. “West Egg scandal” e. “Gatsby-mobile”
a. “death car”
500
who is this?
who is Amelia Earhart
500
WHAT IS VECNA'S REAL NAME?
WHO IS HENRY CREEL?