Are You Smarter Than An 8th Grader? 2025

Are You Smarter Than An 8th Grader? (Math)

1

If a train was supposed to arrive at 3:15 pm and arrived 35 minutes late, it arrived at... ?

What is 3:50 PM?

2

Number considered to be a "bakers dozen"

What is 13

3

Another name for a 60 degree angle

An Acute Angle 

4

Simplify: 

6x-8y-5x+3y

x-5y

5

What are the first 9 digits of Pi? 

3.14159265

Are You Smarter Than An 8th Grader?(US History)

1

Name that religious belief that said the U.S. was meant to expand from the East to the West?

Manifest Destiny

2

Name that Supreme Court case that declared enslaved people were not citizens and couldn’t sue in federal court.

Dred Scott vs Sanford or The Dred Scott Case

3

What was the land deal in 1803, where the United States purchased a vast territory from France

The Louisiana Purchase

4

The Declaration of Independence was signed on

July 4, 1776

5

What year did the Wall of Berlin go down? (2x points for exact date)

November 9 1989

Are You Smarter Than An 8th Grader? (Random)

1

The general shape of a stop sign

What is an octogan?

2

The first woman to win a Nobel prize

Marie Curie

3

This edible food does not go bad. Fun Fact: They have found edible versions of it in Ancient Egyptian tombs!

Honey

4

How long have modern humans existed for?

300,000 years (or round about)

5

Which war had the most deaths 

a) WWI

b) Cold war

c) WWII

c) WW2

All About Mr. Demski

1

Where did Mr. Demski grow up? 

Gresham, OR

2

 ^{What Month/Day was Mr. Demski born? (2x points if you get the year.)}

3/22/1991

3

Name Mr. Demski's favorite childhood sport.

Ice Hockey

4

Who is Mr. Demski's Besties at North Marion Middle School (Name 3 of 4)

Mr. Young, Mrs. Landry, Mrs. Kahle, Mrs. Lockwood

5

What is the name of Mr. Demski's new puppy?

Radley

Are You Smarter Than An 8th Grader? (Science)

1

What is the longest bone in the body?

Femur

2

How many chambers are in the heart?

4

3

Is melting a chemical change?

No, it is a physical change

4

The hottest planet in the solar system

What is Venus?

5

What is the formula for Density? 

Mass/Volume 

Are you smarter than an 8th grader (english)

1

What is another term for the "problem" in a fictional plot?

A. resolution

B. conflict

C. exposition

(c) conflict

2

Which word is spelled incorrectly?

A. Attendance

B. Application

C. Apprecciate

C. Apprecciate

3

Another name for the main character in a novel

Protagonist

4

Who wrote All Quiet on the Western Front?

Erich Maria Remarque

5

Describe Mr. Demski's paper formatting.

double-spaced, 12 pt font, Times New Roman