Mathematics (Pen and Paper Allowed)
English
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Miscellaneous
100
What is 121 + 86?
207.
100
Define "serious."
In a demanding and careful manner; not joking around.
100
Name three cities in New York state.
New York City, Syracuse, Buffalo, Albany, Schenectady, etc.
100
When is New Year's Day?
January 1.
200
Calculate 1/5 + 2/10.
2/5 or 3/10.
200
What is a palace?
A grand building used for royalty.
200
Which is the largest ocean in the world?
The Pacific Ocean.
200
What do we celebrate on Christmas Day?
The anniversary of the birth of Jesus Christ.
300
What is 129.1231 + 412.215?
541.3381.
300
What is this punctuation mark called?
'
Apostrophe.
300
What are the people from Ireland called?
The Irish.
300
What sport does Steph Curry play? 
Basketball for the Golden State Warriors.
400
How do we calculate the area of a rectangle?
Multiply the length by its width.
400
Define "appetizing."
Something that is enticing, typically used to describe food.
400
Which river lies between Brooklyn and Manhattan?
The East River.
400
What are these shoes called?
Air Jordan 1.
500
How many inches are in one foot?
12.
500
What is the conclusion in an essay used for?
For finishing the essay and summing up your thoughts.
500
Who was America's 16th president?
Abraham Lincoln.
500
What sport is Tom Brady most known for?
Football.
600
How many inches are in one mile?
63360.
600
What is the difference between "to," "too," and "two?"
To is a preposition, too is an adverb, and two is used as a quantity.
600
Which country does Rio de Janeiro belong to?
Brazil.
600
Which superhero is this?
Batman.
700
How do you calculate the area of a triangle?
The area of a triangle is the product of its base, height, and 1/2.
700
What is the difference between "affect" and "effect?"
Affect is a verb. Effect is a noun.
700
Where is the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, located?
Dubai.
700
What is this celebrity's name? 
Justin Bieber.
800
The lengths of a potential triangle are 5, 12, and 18. Is this a valid triangle? Why or why not?
No, it is not a valid triangle. The sum of the lengths of two legs of a triangle must always be greater than the length of the third leg. In this case, 5 + 12 is not greater than 18, thus making it an invalid triangle.
800
Define "necessary."
Needed, crucial, important, vital.
800
Which state does Texas share its northern border with?
Oklahoma.
800
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
Shakespeare.
900
How do we calculate the volume of an irregular object? Examples would be objects such as stones, water bottles, dumbbells, etc.
Use water displacement. Take a large vessel and fill it with partway with water. Record its volume. Place the irregular object into the vessel with the water and record its new volume. The volume of the irregular object would be the new volume minus the initial volume.
900
What does "precipitation" mean?
When rain, snow, or sleet falls to the ground.
900
What is the capital of California?
Sacramento.
900
Who is the current richest man on the planet?
Elon Musk.
1000
The area of a rectangle is calculated by multiplying its length and width. How do you calculate the area of a circle?
πr^2. (pi x radius squared)
1000
What is a semicolon used for?
To connect two sentences.
1000
How tall is the Freedom Tower? 
1776 feet.
1000
Who ran the fastest marathon ever?
Eliud Kipchoge. He ran 26.2 miles in 1:59:40. 