Mathematics Trivia
Comprehension Trivia
Tie Breaker
500
When Anne reached the school that morning . . . for the first time in her life she had traversed the Birch Path deaf and blind to its beauties . . . all was quiet and still. The preceding teacher had trained the children to be in their places at her arrival, and when Anne entered the schoolroom, she was confronted by prim rows of shining morning faces and bright, inquisitive eyes. She hung up her hat and faced her pupils, hoping that she did not look as frightened and foolish as she felt and that they would not perceive how she was trembling.
Question: What had the previous teacher taught the students to do?
Be in their seats when the teacher arrived.
500
What is the area of the shaded part of the square?
Answer:
Area of square: 10 x 10 = 100 cm2
Area of shaded part: 100 / 2 = 50 cm2
500
When Anne reached the school that morning . . . for the first time in her life she had traversed the Birch Path deaf and blind to its beauties . . . all was quiet and still. The preceding teacher had trained the children to be in their places at her arrival, and when Anne entered the schoolroom, she was confronted by prim rows of “shining morning faces” and "bright, inquisitive eyes". She hung up her hat and faced her pupils, hoping that she did not look as frightened and foolish as she felt and that they would not perceive how she was trembling.
Question: What does the phrase “shining morning faces” and "bright inquisitive eyes" suggest about the students in the classroom?
These phrases suggest that the students are alert, eager, and curious.
They appear ready to learn, attentive, and interested, which also creates a sense that they are watching Anne closely.
500
What year did KCCU celebrate its 60th year of anniversary?
2018
500
Kingstown Co-operative Credit Union Ltd is one of 4 major credit unions in SVG. Name the three other credit unions in SVG
GECCU, TCCU, PCCU