Math
Mr. Kolva baked 3 pizzas. He cut each pizza into 8 slices. If his family ate 14 slices, what fraction of the total pizza is left?
What is the name of the dog that Jess and Leslie adopt in Bridge to Terabithia?
Prince Terrien, or P.T.
Which mediterranean island is the Palace at Knossos located?
Crete
What is the name of Michael Jackson’s signature dance move?
The moonwalk
What is Dexter Southfields "motto"?
“Our Best Today, Better Tomorrow.”
A rectangular prism has a length of 5 cm, a width of 3 cm, and a height of 4 cm. What is its volume in cubic centimeters?
60 cm3
What building in New York City does Peak Marcello being caught by the police?
The Woolworth Building
Acropolis means...
Sam, Carla, Cliff, Norm and Diane are characters from what long-running 80s TV show based in Boston?
Cheers
How many homerooms are in the Lower School?
28!
What is the rule for this number pattern?
2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ___
What is the next number? What is the product of...
Rule: Add consecutive even numbers (4, 6, 8, 10, etc.)
Next number = 30 + 12 = 42
What is the name of Ulysses (Odysseus) son?
Telemachus
The Olympic Games were originally intended to honor which Greek God...
A. Hades B. Hermes C. Zeus D. Poseidon
C. Zeus
“Miracle on Ice” refers to what iconic face-off between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R.?
The 1980 Winter Olympics hockey game
What are the names of the three division heads? (Lower, Middle and Upper School Principals)
Which of these fractions is the largest?
A. 7/8 B. 1/10 C. 3/5
A. 7/8
What Greek God actively prevents Ulysses from returning home from the Trojan War?
Poseidon
Hannibal famously rode which large mammals through the alps and into Rome during his invasion of Rome during the Punic Wars...
Elephants
After a strike by players, what major sporting event was cancelled for the first time in 90 years in 1994?
The World Series
The Kraft Fieldhouse and Arena opened in what year?
A. 2012 B. 2017 C. 2007 D. 1998
B. 2017
Using only the digits 2, 4, 6, and 8 once each, create a 4-digit number that is divisible by 4 AND 8.
What is one possible answer?
2648, 6248, 8264, 8624
What creatures sing to Ulysses a song of knowledge as his ship passes by their island?
A. cyclops B. sirens C. scylla
B. sirens
Name 1 battle that took place during the Persian War...
Battle of Marathon, Battle of Thermopylae, Battle of Salamis
What year was the first Apple iPhone released in the United States?
2007
Dexter Southfield was founded in this year as the Dexter School...
A. 1926 B. 1956 C. 1981
1926