Algebra General Knowledge
Equations
Bellview
The Graveyard Book
Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar
100

What are the opposites of the 4 most common mathematical operations?

Addition / Subtraction

Subtraction / Addition

Multiplication / Division

Division / Multiplication

100
Solve: 2x + 2 = 18
x = 8
100

Who is the principal?

Ms. Hughes

100

Who is Bod's guardian?

Silas

100

Identify the part of speech for the underlined word in the following sentence: "The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog."

Adjective

200

What is a mathematical variable?

In mathematics, a variable is a symbol that represents an unknown mathematical 'object', normally a number.

200
Solve: 3x + 4 = 7
x = 1
200

What street is the Bellview address located on?

Tenth Avenue

200

What is Bod's surname (last name)?

Owens

200

Add the correct (missing) punctuation to the following sentence: 

"The school play was fantastic the actors were amazing."

"The school play was fantastic; the actors were amazing."

Comma or Semicolon will work

300

What does an equal sign tell you? Explain your thinking.

That both sides of it are equal; that the sides are balanced/ matched.
300
Solve: 3x + 3 - 2x = 21
x = 18
300

What is the Bellview mascot/ what are the school colours?

Bobcats; Yellow and Green

300

What did Bod travel through to reach Ghûlheim?

The Ghoul Gate

300

Spell the word that means "to express sorrow or regret."

Apologize

400

What are 'Like Terms'?

Like terms have the same variables with the same exponents. For example, 3x and 5x are like terms.

400
Solve: 4x - 5 - 3x + 2 - 2x = 9
x = -12
400

Which teacher (previously a classroom teacher) has been at Bellview the longest? Not counting EAs/ support staff

Ms. Purdy

400

What are the three treasures guarded by the Sleer?

The Dagger/ Knife, the Goblet/ Cup, and the Brooch

400

In the sentence "Neither the teacher or the students knew about the surprise," identify the conjunction used to connect the two elements.

"Neither the teacher or the students knew about the surprise," identify the conjunction used to connect the two elements.

500

When looking at/ solving an algebraic expression, why do we have to utilize the "what you do to one side, you have to do to the other" rule?

An algebraic equation is a 'scale' that starts out balanced. To maintain the balance, you must always apply the same changes to both sides of the equation, otherwise the balance shift and the expression is incorrect.

500

Solve: 21 + x = 2(x - 6)

x = 33

500

Name every classroom teacher in the school. There are 14.

Burleigh
Robinson
Dubeau
Cowan
Vani
Brohman
Mr. V
Lewis
Borsellino
Rogers
McNally
Morris
Brady
Mike

500

What is gifted by the denizens of the graveyard to Bod while he is a baby, and what is the first way we seem him use it?

The Freedom of the Graveyard, Fading

500

Where would two apostrophes go in the following sentence: "The dogs tails wagged excitedly as they waited for their owners return."

"The dogs' tails wagged excitedly as they waited for their owners' return."

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