History
Who sailed the ocean blue in 1492?
Christopher Columbus.
What makes up all life? Tiny, tiny little molecules.
Atoms.
Who wrote “Rehab”.
BONUS [+100] What year did she die?
Amy WineHouse.
2011 [+100]
What is the Capital of France?
Paris.
What are the 4 basic math symbols taught in elementary school.
Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division.
What U.S. president signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863?
Abraham Lincoln
What planet is closest to the sun?
BONUS [+200] What is its neighboring planet?
Mercury.
Venus [+200]
What space sci-fi movie series was released/started in 1977. This was followed with 2 other movies and a trilogy prequel. Starting an entire fandom.
BONUS [+100] Name 3 characters from this movie, for an additional 100 points each.
Star Wars.
+[300]Name 3 cities in NC.
BONUS [+100] PER MAX 3. Name 3 More.Any city in NC up to 6.
What are 4 more additional middle school math symbols.
I’ll take any generic answers. But it has to make sense lol.
Parenthesis, Exponents, Graphs, Axis, Etc.
What land deal doubled the United States size in 1803?
BONUS [+200] Who was this purchased from?
The Louisiana Purchase.
The French [+200]
This element is necessary for life, has an atomic number of 6 and makes up all life. Plants and humans.
Carbon
What pop diva was the first music artist to use auto tune in her famous song “Believe”.
BONUS [+200] Name a famous movie she starred in.
Cher
Any movie [+200].
What is the capital of Maine?
Augusta.
What is 100/5 Simplified into a whole number?
BONUS [+200] What is 104?
20.
10,000 [+200]
Who ruled the Roman Empire?
BONUS [+200] Who was his predecessor?
Julia’s Cesar.
Augustus [+200]
What is the outermost layer of the earth called?
BONUS [+300] What is the core of the earth made of?
Crust.
Lava/Magma [+300]
This critically acclaimed South Korean series became Netflix’s most-watched show worldwide shortly after its 2021 release, featuring a deadly competition based on children’s games.
BONUS [+300] What was the main characters number?Squid Game.
456 [+300]
What U.S. state has the most active volcanoes? (I’ll take 2 different answers)
BONUS [+200] Name the other state.
Alaska / Hawaii (interchangeable)
What is the equation did Einstein invent for conversion of mass to energy?
BONUS [+300] PER ANSWER (3), what does each variable represent?
E=MC2
What allied invasion during WWII, formerly known as Operation Overlord began on the beaches of Normandy. This marked the beginning of liberation of Western Europe.
BONUS [+100 EACH] What are the names countries of the Allied powers. 3 or 4!
D-Day.
France, England(Britain), U.S, and Russia.
What part of the human brain controls balance, and movement?
BONUS [+600] What part is responsible for processing consciousness, thought, and memory.
Cerebellum
Cerebrum [+600]
What movie was the first successful movie to premiere with color.
Wizard of Oz.
BONUS [+200] Name a neighboring country.
Russia.
Name one of fourteen. [+200]
What is the Pythagorean theorem?
BONUS [+900] Solve this equation for “c”.
52+122=c2
a2+b2=c2
c=13