Arithmetic
If Thomas has 12 cookies, and David steals 4 of them, how many cookies does Thomas have now?
What process is used by plants to convert sunlight into food?
The United States were originally colonies of what empire?
The British Empire
Which musical artist went on the “Eras Tour?”
Taylor Swift
What is the destination of the annual out-of-state field trip that 8th grade SMS students go on?
Washington, D.C.
Emma wants to get seven flavors of ice cream for her birthday party. If she wants to buy 2 cartons of each flavor, how many cartons does she need in total?
14 cartons
Which organelle is considered the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
What year did the Mayflower land on Cape Cod?
1620
In which KSI song does he use a line about moving “from the screen to the ring, to the pen, to the king” to summarize his rise across multiple careers?
“Thick Of It”
What wholesale retailer recently opened a new location in Sharon?
Costco
Mr. Heller loves mustard. If each can of mustard can fully cover 11 hot dogs, and he has 12 cans of mustard, how many hot dogs can he fully cover with mustard?
132 hot dogs
What ecosystem accounts for ~31% of global land area and is characterized by dense tree cover?
Forest
Crispus Attucks was the first individual to die in which major confrontation between the British and the colonists?
Boston Massacre
What South Korean boy band went on a hiatus to complete military service?
BTS (Bangtan Boys)
Including American Sign Language and excluding English, how many foreign languages are offered at Sharon High School?
5 (French, Spanish, Latin, Mandarin, ASL)
What is the sum of all the odd numbers from 1 through 15, inclusive?
64
Which biologist, known for his work on the theory of evolution, wrote On the Origin of Species?
Charles Darwin
In 1692, more than 200 people were accused of witchcraft in which Massachusetts city?
Salem
From which rapper did the popular sequence of numbers “6-7” originate from?
Skrilla
What TV show was recently filmed at Lake Massapoag?
The Walking Dead: Dead City
A librarian shelves 6 books per minute, and his assistant shelves 3 books per minute. If they have 90 books to shelve, how long will it take them to shelve all the books?
10 minutes
What polymer has nucleotide monomers and stores genetic information in cell nuclei?
DNA
Which colony was originally settled by Quakers and founded by William Penn?
Pennsylvania
Famed for her five-octave vocal range, which American pop singer is known as "Songbird Supreme", "Queen of Melisma", and "Queen of Christmas?"
Mariah Carey
What is the 4-engine airplane known as the “Queen of the Skies?”
Boeing 747