CAPITALS x1
CAPITALS x2
CAPITALS x3
CAPITOLS
FINAL ROUND
100
Find the error in the following sentence: tom went to the store to buy groceries for his mom.
Tom went to the store to buy groceries for his mom.
100
Which city is considered the chocolate capital of the United States?
Hershey, PA
100
Mark Zuckerberg's current net capital is estimated to be around $210 billion. Which company is he the current CEO of? (Hint: not Facebook)
Meta
100
Located in the city of Austin, in which US state is this Capitol located?
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Texas
100
Which sport to players on the Washington Capitals play?
Hockey
200
Find the error in the following sentence: The weather is really cold. tomorrow, I hope that it is warmer.
The weather is really cold. Tomorrow, I hope that it is warmer.
200
What is the capital of Italy?
Rome
200
How much change would I be given if I paid $5.00 for something that costs $3.40?
$1.60
200
In which city is the Capitol of Missouri located?
Jefferson City
200
Name the faces that are printed/stamped on United States currency (bills and coins)? Include which bill/coin they are on.
(points if you get more than 5 correct)
Penny - Abraham Lincoln
Nickel - Thomas Jefferson
Dime - Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Quarter - George Washington
Half-Dollar - John F Kennedy
Dollar Coin- Sacagawea
$1 Bill - George Washington
$2 Bill - Thomas Jefferson
$5 Bill - Abraham Lincoln
$10 Bill - Alexander Hamilton
$20 Bill - Andrew Jackson
$50 Bill - Ullyses S. Grant
$100 Bill - Benjamin Franklin
300
Find the error in the following sentence: My favorite snack is Oreos, but I also enjoy a big bag of takis.
My favorite snack is Oreos, but I also enjoy a big bag of Takis.
300
Which street in New York City is famous for being known as the "financial capital of the world"?
Wall Street
300
How many zeros would you write if you were writing a check for one billion dollars?
9 (extra points if you wrote 11)
$1,000,000,000.00
300
The United States Capitol Building is home to which two legislative bodies (people who pass the laws)?
House and Senate
300
What architectural feature is common to many U.S. Capitol buildings? (Hint: think of what Capitol buildings commonly look like.)
Domes
400
Find the error in the following sentence: I really love eating thai curry even if the chef was not born in Thailand.
I really love eating Thai curry even if the chef was not born in Thailand.
400
What is the capital of Brazil?
BrasÃlia
400
How much money will I have saved if I save $10.00 a week for two years?
$1,040.00
($10/week times 52 weeks in a year times 2 years)
400
The Kremlin (pictured here) is the Capitol building of which country? (bonus points if you include the city name)
Moscow, Russia
400
What is the difference between a state's Capital and its Capitol?
Capital is the city where the government is located; the Capitol is the building where the government works.
500
Find the error in the following sentence: I asked my Tia if she would be at dinner on tuesday.
I asked my tia if she would be at dinner on Tuesday
500
What is considered the "technology capital" of the world? (hint: in the United States)
Silicone Valley
500
How much tip would I give a DoorDash driver if you left tipped 10% on $26.50?
$2.65
500
Which building in Philadelphia was previously both the Capitol building of the United States and Pennsylvania?
Independence Hall
500
Which letter did all of the answers in CAPITALS x1 have in common?
T