Basic Ideas

Art

100

what does roygbiv stand for?

Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet

200

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Leonardo DaVincci

300

What are the three primary colors?

Red, Yellow, & Blue

400

What is the true art term for color?

hue

500

Black and White are not colors, but

shades

Science

100

how many bones are in the adult human body?

206

200

at what temperature freeze?

32 degrees farenheit

300

at what temperature does water boil?

212 degrees farenheit

400

Kelvin, a measurement for heat, is typically used for astronomical objects such as

stars

500

At what point is something so hot that it cannot get hotter?

142 nonillion (10 to the 30th power) kelvin

Math

100

the branch of mathematics concerned with the shape of individual objects, spatial relationships among various objects, and the properties of surrounding space

Geometry

200

a branch of mathematics in which arithmetic operations and other formal manipulations are applied to abstract symbols rather than specific numbers.

Algebra

300

the branch of mathematics dealing with the properties and manipulation of numbers.

arithmetic

400

the branch of mathematics concerned with specific functions of angles and their application to calculations.

Trigonometry

500

The mathematical study of nonstop change

Calculus

History

100

What is the first state of the United States of America?

Delaware

200

Who was the president during reconstruction, a period after Lincoln's death?

Andrew Johnson

300

When did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?

December 7, 1941

400

How many presidents have been assassinated?

Four presidents

500

Which two states tried to form the own republics, only to become states not long later?

California and Texas

Great Gatsby

100

Why does Tom hit Myrtle at his apartment in New York City?

• Because she refuses to see him anymore
• Because she asks him to divorce his wife
• Because she taunts him about Daisy
• Because she flirts with Nick

Because she taunts him about Daisy

200

Where is Gatsby's Mansion located?

East Egg

West Egg

Park Avenue

Brooklyn

West Egg

300

What did Fitzgerald call the 1920's?

The Roaring Twenties

The Jazz Age

The Gay Twenties

The Lost Generation

The Jazz Age

400

What is Meyer Wolfsheim's claim to fame?

• He made the first batch of bootleg alcohol to be sold in New York.
• He once beat Al Capone in a fight.
• He is a former violinist with the New York Philharmonic.
• He rigged the 1919 World Series.

He rigged the 1919 world series

500

Where does Gatsby recognize Nick from?

• Nick was an undergraduate at Oxford during the months Gatsby studied there
• Nick works at the bond house where Gatsby’s stolen securities were taken from
• Nick and Gatsby fought in the same battle in World War I
• Gatsby has seen his next-door neighbor around, but assumed Nick was one of his own servants

Nick and Gatsby fought in the same battle in world war 1