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100
Write down 3 authors
[Program Leader Discretion]
100
What is a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral?
What is a Fable
100
What does the absolute value function do to a number?
It returns the distance away from zero (turns it positive)
100
This nuclear energy project aims to replicate the energy release simulated in the sun's core by pushing atoms together.
What is nuclear fusion?
100
This popular dance emote in fortnite is named after dental equipment?
What is flossing? (Bonus Points if you demonstrate it)
100
This ancient social media site was popular for its ability to create and change the page you designed yourself
What is MySpace
100
What is the government ruled by all the citizens voting called?
What is Democracy?
100
How Many State Representatives does Illinois have? (Not Senators)
17 Representatives
200
This Edgar Allen Poe short story involves a particular avian creature pestering the narrator.
What is The Raven?
200
Why did Rick Riordan write his famous Percy Jackson series?
For his son who had ADHD and Dyslexia who wasn't a perfect student [PL Discretion on accepting answers]
200
Is this an equation? 4=2+2
Yes, an equation is a statement of equality
200
This kind of creature cannot thrive on small islands because they overhunt with the exception of the Komodo Dragon.
What is a predator/large predator?
200
What is Mr. Beast's Real name?
Who is Jimmy Donaldson?
200
POG! A twitch chat exclamation comes from this original place of 3 fruits.
Passion fruit, Orange Guava
200
This founding father is the father of economics. He also has a popular Broadway Musical
Who is Alexander Hamilton.
200
This poet wrote many famous Greek stories such as the Iliad and the Odyssey. He shares a name with a long-running sitcom dad.
Who is Homer?
300
What is the name of the genre of stories that involve magic, mythology and folklore in an imaginary setting.
What is fantasy?
300
This centaur is known for training many greek heroes including Herakles, Jason, Achilles, etc.
Who is Chiron?
300
This process of cool air and hot air combining to cause water droplets typically on the side of a drink
What is condensation?
300
How many moons does Saturn have? (To the nearest 5)
146 Moons
300
This blockchain receipt typically represented by an image was made fun of and unpopularized after many celebrities and tech people lost millions in investing in them
What is a Nonfungible Token or NFT?
300
How many mobile phones are there in the world? (To the nearest 500 million)
Approximately 8.58 Billion or 8,580 Million
300
Just like we look at the greek/roman empire for inspiration to our modern day. They looked back on this nearby ancient empire in their time.
What is the Egyptian Empire?
300
This famous 'pirate Queen' was active in the South China Sea from 1801 to 1810
Who is Zheng Yi Sao?
400
What is the Roman name for the moon?
What is Luna?
400
English has been referred to 3 languages in a trench coat. What 3 languages most strongly influenced English
French, Germanic languages (Dutch/German), Latin
400
What makes Venus so different from all the other planets? (List at least 2 reasons)
It has a surface temperature of almost 900 F, It rotates the opposite direction to the other planets, Its year is longer than its day
400
This famous 1930-40s actress also co-invented a radio guidance system for allied torpedoes in WW2
Who is Hedy Lamarr?
400
What was the first microtransaction in video games? How much did it cost? (a cosmetic/skin in a game)
What was horse armor for $2.50
400
Correctly Label Iowa, Utah and Alabama
[Counselor Discretion]
400
How long did it take to build the full Great Wall of China?
What is about 2500 years
500
What is the proper pluralization of Octopus?
What is Octopuses
500
Where does the word quarantine come from?
During the black plague ships were put in isolation for 40 days before coming ashore.
500
Name the 3 subatomic particles that make atoms including their charge (positive/negative/neutral)
Proton (positive) Neutron (neutral) Electron (negative)
500
Bugs see in this spectrum of light to identify 'landing strip' patterns on flowers
What is the infrared spectrum?
500
In Abraham Lincoln's famous Gettysburg Address he starts "Four scores and seven years ago....". How many years ago is that?
What is 87 years (A score is 20)
500
What merchant is known as having received the first complaint letter written in 1750 BCE for his low quality copper
Who is Ea Nasir?