Math
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English
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Mr. Franco's Fun Questions
100
This formula states that the square of a hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of each other side.
What is the Pythagorean Theorem?
100
These branches of government make up our political infrastructure and use a system of checks and balances.
What are the Judicial, Executive, and Legislative branches?
100
A comma belongs in the following part of this sentence:
"We had decided on Chili's for lunch before the show."
Where is nowhere?
100
This scientific phenomenon traps gases such as CO2 emissions within the earth's atmosphere.
What is the greenhouse effect?
100
This hit game during 2020 is based around the methodology during the Red Scare in America known as McCarthyism.
What is Among Us?
200
If a hot dog costs $1.50, how many hot dogs could you purchase with $10.00?
What is 6?
200
This is a portion of money kept to the side in case of any unforeseen due payments.
What is an emergency fund?
200
"Upon borrowing someone else's cover, he ultimately decided on confessing that he did not have the correct uniform item."
The writer is focusing on which Navy core value?
What is honor?
200
The formula of multiplying mass by acceleration will give you this.
What is force?
200
This is the cadet rank Mr. Franco finished his career with NJROTC as.
What is a Cadet Lieutenant Junior Grade?
300
What is the slope of the line represented in the following equation?
-2 = -y – 3x
What is -3?
300
The Republican and Democratic parties hold conventions over the summer to select their parties’ candidate for which position?
What is the position of President of the United States?
300
In the sentence, "Mary was ebullient when she received the news that she was selected to play the lead in the school play.",
what does ebullient mean?
What is cheerful, happy, etc.?
300
What percentage do silt, clay, and other materials make up in the chart?
What is 25%?
300
This catchphrase is seen in professional Tennis, Major League Baseball, and on the chain breakfast restaurant Denny's menu.
What is a grand slam?
400
Solve for n
90 = 9(√25)(√n)
What is 4?
400
This amendment in the U.S. Constitution calls for the freedom of petition, press, speech, and religion.
What is the first amendment?
400
"He had one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life. It faced, or seemed to face, the whole external world for an instant and then concentrated on you with an irresistible prejudice in your favor. It understood you just as far as you wanted to be understood, believed in you as you would like to believe in yourself."
The person in this passage is described as being:
What is charismatic, enthralling, appealing, welcoming, warming (any of the above)?
400
This is the scientific unit for energy.
What is a joule?
400
This fallen local hero served in the United States Army, and is named after our own NRHS NJROTC Honor Society.
Who is Corporal Manny Lopez?
500
A train leaves New York at 10 a.m. and averages 60mph. Another train leaves New York, traveling to the same location, at noon and averages 100mph. How many hours after it departs will it take the second train to catch up with the first train?
What is four hours?
500
This type of college application allows you to get an application in before most others, and is non-binding.
What is early action?
500
This term is used to make a verb into an adjective describing a noun.
What is a participle?
500
This system is used to determine dexterity and strength of different rocks and minerals.
What is the Mohs Hardness Scale?
500
This Roman emperor was known for having mental illness episodes that led to him acting erratically. Including waging war on Poseidon, God of the Sea; Leading to ordering his troops to march to the shore to stab the water and steal seashells.
Who is Caligula?