Math
What's 32+32+32+32 (no calculator allowed)
128
What is the study of the structure of ‘sentences’?
Syntax
"For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction". This is which one of Newton's laws of motion?
Third Law
What was the name of the ship that brought the pilgrims to America?
Mayflower
How many colours are there in a rainbow?
7
What letter does every odd number have in it?
E
What state does The Great Gatsby take place
New York
How many elements are listed in the periodic table?
118
What was the first American state?
Delaware
What sport has a hooker in a scrum?
Rugby
What is the perimeter of a circle called?
Circumference
What is the best-selling novel of all time?
Don Quixote
Which animal can change direction in midair?
The cheetah. They are the only type of cat able to do so.
Who was the first president to be impeached?
Andrew Johnson
How many strings does a cello have?
4
If you have a 30 60 90 triangle, and the length of the shortest side equals 5 inches what is the length of the longest side.
10 inches
Name two main characters in the book Animal Farm by George Orwell
Boxer, Napoleon, Snowball, Snowball, Old Major, Clover, Moses
What word do scientists use to describe a unit of measure that is also the name of an animal?
Mole
Ford’s Theatre
What is the Scoville scale used for?
The Scoville scale is a measurement of the (spiciness or heat) of chili peppers.
The runs scored in a cricket match by 11 players are as follows:
7, 16, 121, 51, 101, 81, 1, 16, 9, 11, 16
Find the mean, mode, and median of this data.
(round to the nearest whole number, calculator allowed, 2 minutes allowed)
Mean = 39
Mode = 16
Median = 16
What is the oldest language still spoken?
Tamil
Name all of the states of matter
Solid, Liquid, Plasma, Gas
What was the first United States national monument?
Devil's Tower (Wyoming)
What MLB player retired with the same number of home runs as his father?
(Worth 700 points)
Prince Fielder