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100

The homophone for the word, "one"

What is "won"

100

The number of cups in 28 fluid ounces.

What is 3.5 cups?

100

The first Thanksgiving was celebrated by the Native Americans and this group of people.

Who were the Pilgrams?

100

Number of acres is the Barstow campus.

What are 40 acres?

100

Animals without a backbone.

What are Invertebrates?

100

The Mayor of Kansas City.

Who is Quintin Lucas?

200

Literature features magical creatures, such as giants, gnomes, and goblins.

What is Fairy Tales

200

The sum of the square root of 16 and the square root of 9 is the square root of this number.

What is the square root of 49?

200

Mexico gained its independence from this country in the 19th century

What is Spain?

200

The year Barstow was founded.

What is 1884?

200

The famous scientist that spent years studying Gorillas.

Who is Jane Goodall?

200

Kansas City holds the record for the loudest.

What is the loudest crowd?

300

The name of the book about a friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a spider named Charlotte.

What is Charlotte's Web?

300
You collect 48 pieces of Halloween candy.  Your parents say you can eat 2 pieces per day, plus an extra piece on Saturdays and Sundays.  The number of weeks to finish all your candy.

What is 3 weeks?

300

Invented the light bulb in 1879.

Who was Thomas Edison?

300

Name both founders of the school.

Who are Mary Louis Barstow and Ada Brann?

300

This species can live on both land and water.

What are amphibians?

300

The 2 quarterbacks who led the Kansas City Chiefs to a Super Bowl win.

Who are Patrick Mahomes and Lenny Dawson?

400

The person in a novel who tells a story from 3rd-person perspective is called.

What is Narrator?

400
In your shopping cart you have, 1 apple, 2 bananas, 3 oranges, 4 hot dogs. This is the percent of your cart is fruit.

What is 60%

400

The United States purchased the territory in the Louisiana Purchase from this country.

Who is France/Napoleon?

400

The 3 third-grade teachers at Barstow.

Who are Mrs. Hellenbusch, Ms. Molina, and Ms. Lathrop?

400

The number of elements on the periodic table.

What are 118 elements?

400

The years the Kansas City Royals won the World Series.

What are 1985 and 2015?

500

The name of the the most famous English playwright.

Who is William Shakespeare?

500

The first person takes 25% of the cake and the second person takes 20% of the remainder.  This is the percent of how much of the original cake remains.

What is 60%?

500

Modern day city of Istanbul was know by this name in the 13th century.

What is Constantinople?

500

The 2 positions Liz Bartow has had at Barstow.

What are Director of Admissions and Middle/Upper School Director?

500

The thickest layer of the earth.

What is the Mantle?

500

The 3 trails start in Kansas City.

What are the Sante Fe, California, and Oregon trails?

600

The author of James and the Giant Peach.

Who is Roald Dahl?

600

This is the mathematical term for the 16-sided barn found at Mount Vernon.

What is a Hexadecagon?

600

Izzi is facing north and turns 90 degrees.  She is now facing this direction.

What is the East?

600

The name of Barstow's sister school in France.

What is Iycee Saint Pierre?

600

The five names of the noble gasses on the periodic table.

What are helium, neon, argon, xenon, and radon?

600

The Plaza is modeled after this European City.

What is Seville, Spain?

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