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Ms. McDermott
100

Which rapper did Kendrick Lamar take aim at in his 2024 single, “Not Like Us”?

Drake

100

360 degrees is equivalent to what value in radians?

2\pi

100

What has one head, one foot, and four legs?

A bed

100

What is the only number that has the same number of letters as its value?

Four

100

Including this year, how many years have I taught in Wilmington?

Five

200

Monica Geller, Rachel Green, and Phoebe Buffay are all characters on what TV show?

Friends

200

The following angle is in which quadrant?

(5\pi)/3

Q4

200

David's parents have five children. Four of the children are named Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. What is the name of their fifth child?

David

200

What is the first number to contain the letter "a" when written out?

One Thousand

200

How many siblings do I have?

Two

300

Before embarking on a solo career, Beyoncé was part of what R&B group?

Destiny's Child

300

Which quadrants is tangent negative?

Q2 and Q4

300

There are two ducks in front of a duck, two ducks behind a duck and a duck in the middle. How many ducks are there?

Three

300

I add six to eleven and end up with five. How can this be correct?

Hours on a clock

300

What town did I grow up in?

Reading

400

In what fictional Indiana town does the series “Stranger Things” take place?

Hawkins

400

What is the value of the given trigonometric expression?

sin((3\pi)/2)

-1

400

What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?

Silence

400

What is the only number that is two times the sum of its digits? (Hint: It's less than 30.)

18

400

Where do I live now?

Somerville

500

What 1994 Quentin Tarantino movie stars John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson as hitmen?

Pulp Fiction

500

In radians, which two angles on the unit circle are solutions to the given equation?

sin(\theta)=\sqrt(2)/2

\pi/4, (3\pi)/4

500

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

The letter M

500

What number is CMLXXVI?

976

500

What college did I go to?

Syracuse

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