Math
28 is what percent of 80?
35%
How is the Earth unique among the planets in our solar system?
A. The Earth is our solar system's largest planet.
B. The Earth is the only planet in our solar system known to support life.
C. The Earth is the only planet in our solar system with a moon in orbit.
B.
A __________ is a period of low business activity, wide unemployment, and falling prices.
depression
The place (physical location) and time (day, season, historical period, etc) of a story/event.
Setting
Basketball: Who won the NCAA basketball championship in 2021?
Baylor
Is -32 the same as (-3)2?
No
Russian scientist Ivan Pavlov was able to condition dogs to salivate when they heard the sound of a bell. He rang a bell and then fed the dogs each day. He was able to condition dogs to salivate in response to a number of different sounds. What do these results show?
A. Dogs and other non-human animals have a subconscious.
B. Even non-human animals capable of a kind of learned behavior.
C. All animals enjoy eating.
B
Major allies during World War I (hint: there are 4)
United States, France, United Kingdom, Russia
Gives human qualities to an idea or thing.
Personification
Music:
Things Rick Astley will never do.
Give you up, let you down, run around and desert you, say goodbye, tell a lie, hurt you.
Jun Woo is selling candy bars to raise money for an overseas trip. He is selling the candy bars for $3 each and two for $5. If you have $23 to spend, how many candy bars can you buy?
a. 8 b. 9
c. 10 d. 11
B. 9
27
The king of England passed these laws in response to the Boston Tea Party.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
The repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of two or more words in close proximity.
Example: Sally Sells SeaShells by the SeaShore
Alliteration
Marvel Trivia:
What Infinity Stone did The Vision have that Thanos needed?
Mind Stone
Seven servings of chocolate chip banana bread contain 2,450 calories. How many calories would be in a single serving of banana bread?
350 calories
The Amendment that states that all powers not constitutionally given to the federal government are reserved to the states.
10th
These people landed at Plymouth Massachusetts and travel to the new world on a ship called the Mayflower.
Who are the Puritans?
Offhand reference to a famous figure or event in literature or history.
Allusion
Football Trivia:
Who has the all time passing record?
Drew Brees
John takes 9 cards from a deck of 52 cards. Five are clubs and 4 are hearts. Mike draws two cards from the 9 cards selected by John. What is the probability that both cards are clubs?
a. 5/18 b. 25/81
c. 5/16 d. 16/25
A. 5/18
____________ is a system of government that provides for each branch to have some control over the others.
Checks and balances
This group served as America's provisional government and issued the Declaration of Independence in 1776?
What is the Second Continental Congress?
Makes fun of a person or idea or social custom/institution and stresses foolishness or lack of reasonableness.
Satire
Name the Actor:
Tyler Durden, Lt. Aldo Raine, Billy Beane, Benjamin Button, Rusty Ryan
Brad Pitt