Where did the Boxer Rebellion take place?
warning: it may be a trap, or a gift
China
CHING CHONG PILDI: -10000 to your team
This hormone triggers the fight-or-flight response.
Adrenaline
Bonus: The lowest scoring team receives +7,000
This theorem states that the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
Pythagorean Theorem
Collateral damage: if the next group gets the question wrong or if they are unable to answer, you lose 3x the points of the question they have chosen.
This narrative structure begins in the middle of things.
In Medias Res
SWAP SCORE WITH THE OTHER TEAM
The Oscars are officially called as?
warning: don't fall for this trap
The Academy Awards
YOU WIN 8000!
This Italian city-state was famous for banking and trade during the Renaissance.
Florence
This enzyme helps unwind DNA strands during replication by breaking hydrogen bonds.
Every minute passed without answer, you get -2000. if you get it wrong -3000
Helicase
COPY PASTE: Total the other team's score. Add it to your team.
This mathematical object is a set of points equidistant from a center point.
Circle
DANCE BATTLE UPGRADED: CHOOSE 3 BEST DANCER FROM EACH TEAM. it will be a tag team. Winner gets +10000
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” is an example of this literary device.
juxtaposition
This actor portrayed both The Tramp and was one of the first global film stars.
Charlie Chaplin
SILENCER: choose a player that will be muted for 10 mins. Rulebreaker will get -5000
The Great Wall of China was primarily built to protect against invasions by this group.
Mongols
1UP: you get to pick again
This cellular structure is responsible for moving materials across the surface of some cells.
Cilia
x2 if you get it correctly
This number system uses only 0 and 1.
Binary System
If your score has a number 3 Zero's in it, -5000
The phrase “all hands on deck” is an example of this, where a part represents the whole.
Synecdoche
SING OFF: Choose 2 of your best singer (girl and boy) and battle the other team's best singers in a duet. Winner takes it all (add losing team's score). Loser goes back to 0.
This type of lens distorts images to create wide-angle, spherical views.
Fisheye Lens
Choose one opposing team — they lose 5,000 points immediately.
This explorer was the first European to reach India by sea, sailing around Africa's Cape of Good Hope.
Vasco da Gama
This cellular organelle contains digestive enzymes and breaks down waste.
Lysosomes
Steal 50% of the other team's score
This kind of number can be expressed as a finite or repeating decimal.
rational number
BE RATIONAL: 2 paper plates. one contains +10000, another has -10000. you know which is which but the other group will choose. Convince the other group which one they should choose.
This Shakespeare play includes witches and the phrase “Something wicked this way comes.”
Macbeth
Thanos Snap: Eliminate half of every team's points instantly
A person who writes movie scripts is called this.
Screenwriter
TREASURE HAS BEEN PLANTED: choose and whisper which question you want to choose. if anyone picks it, they will get +8000. your team cannot pick that question.
The ancient city of Pompeii was buried by the eruption of this volcano.
Mount Vesuvius
Hush Hush: Choose 3 players from a team that are the only ones allowed to speak for 10 mins. if the other members speak, -3000. 1 team only
This type of connective tissue connects muscles to bones.
Tendons
The sum of the interior angles of a hexagon is this many degrees.
720 degrees
This 19th-century novel begins: “It is a truth universally acknowledged…”
Pride and Prejudice
This award show recognizes excellence in television.
Emmys