Local Museums
Class of 2022
Astronomy
Petpourri
Ancient History
100
Where was the exhibit "No Spectators"?
The Oakland Museum of California
100
In a wrestling match between Joey and Travis, who took three out of four contests?
Joey
100
Which planet is closer to the sun, Venus or Mercury?
Mercury!
100
Of these names, which is the most popular male dog name: Fido, Buddy or Jack?
Buddy.
100
What is the contemporary name of The Giver of Life?
The Nile River
200
The MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM is located in which city?
San Francisco
200
How many students were new to St. Paul's this year?
14 (I think...or yay mistakes?)
200
Approximately how many minutes does it take for sunlight to reach the earth?
490 seconds or 8 minutes.
200
Too much of this sweet treat can poison a dog.
Chocolate
200
Spell the male version of the woman Pharaoh who sailed to Punt.
H A T S H E P S U T
300
Lawrence Hall of Science
300
How many kids in our class had a sibling who graduated from 8th grade yesterday?
Seven! Delia/Fin; Emi/Mari; Jaylen/Maya; Roman/Xander; Cruz/Diego; Tarek/Senai and Maxwell/Madison&Miles
300
What are the names of the astronauts who traveled to the International Space Station last Saturday?
Bob and Doug
(Extra points for last names: Hurley and Behnken)
300
What is the name of the animal first shot into space?
Laika, duh!
300
Identify the layers of the social pyramid from top to bottom.
Pharaoh, Government Officials, Priests, Artisans, Scribes, Peasants
400
A museum where you can dissect an eyeball.
The Exploratorium
400
Who was the first classmate Benji married?
Oh my gosh, who knows?!?
400
What is another name of the constellation Ursa Major?
The Big Diaper
400
A myth says that dogs cool down by panting, but they actually DO sweat. Where on their body do they do that?
Their paws (and nose).
400
What is the name of the archaeologist who first peered into the Tomb of Tutankhamun?
Howard Carter
500
The American Museum of Natural History in New York was the filming location for which film starring Ben Stiller?
Night at the Museum
500
When was the first Student Meme War held at St. Paul's?
500
What is the area around a black hole from which nothing (even light) can escape?
The Event Horizon
500
What kind of dogs does Michelle Obama have?
Portuguese Water Dogs
500
List the core values of both of the imaginary civilizations from The Dig?
Kindness and Partying!