What is the result when you divide the circumference of a circle by its diameter?
pi
What is the chemical formula for water?
H2O
Born in 1564, this writer known as "The Bard" authored plays like Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer Night's Dream
William Shakespeare
What African country has Spanish as the official language?
1. Ghana
2. Madagascar
3. Cape Verde
4. Equatorial Guinea
4. Equatorial Guinea
this globally leading contemporary art museum hosts events such as Freshgrass and Solid Sound
Mass Moca
What number when subtracted from two is equal to negative five?
positive seven
What is the process called that plants use to convert carbon dioxide into oxygen?
Photosynthesis
In this poetic device, something is compared to something else using "like" or "as."
simile
Which Central American country has the famous canal?
1. Honduras
2. Guatemala
3. Panama
4. Costa Rica
3. Panama
originally named Stevland Hardaway Morris, this musician was at the heart of Motown and Soul and his songs have been covered by the Darrow Music Collective many times.
Stevie Wonder
If the first three Roman Numerals were listed once in decreasing consecutive order, what Hindu-Arabic number would result?
XVI = 16
What is the genus (and species) of the house cat?
Felis (catus)
This Black American poet wrote the famous poem "Harlem," which asks, "What happens to a dream deferred?
Langston Hughes
What is the Capital city of Spain?
1. Colombia
2. Montevideo
3. Madrid
4. Havana
3. Madrid
crossing musical genres, this string duo performs a mix of classical, experimental, and electronic music.
ARKAI
On an analog clock, how many complete rotations would the hour hand make between noon and midnight?
One
How old is the universe?
13.7 billion years
This character is the love interest of Jay Gatsby in The Great Gatsby
Daisy
Who is the newly elected President of Honduras?
1. Frida Kahlo
2. Paloma Picasso
3. Gloria Estefan
4. Xiomara Castro
4. Xiomara Castro
Who is the American portrait artist who was commissioned by Michelle Obama to paint her portrait as the First Lady of the United States.
Amy Sherald
Two tacks six inches apart are connected by a loop of string that is eight inches around. A pencil pulls the string taught and a curved shape is drawn encircling the tacks. What geometric shape is the result?
A) a circle, B) an ellipse, C) a parabola, or D) a sine wave
An ellipse
What is a proton made of?
Two up quarks and a down quark (and some gluons).
The name of this organization is abbreviated to "MLA," as in "MLA format.
Modern Language Association
Spain’s Jerte Valley is famous for what fruit?
1. apples
2. grapes
3. pineapple
4. cherries
4. Cherries
This movie, released in 1983, featuring graffiti and rap culture, is considered the first film about Hip Hop.
Wild Style