Math
Literacy
Science
Boston Colleges & Universities, and Schools
General Knowledge
100
The product of 6 and 7.
What is 42?
100
This author wrote "The Catcher in the Rye."
Who is JD Salinger?
100
The organism responsible for the storage of DNA in the cell
What is the nucleus?
100
Most of them go to Simmons College
What school do the majority of the tutors in the room go to?
100
He was the first president of the United States.
Who was George Washington?
200
This the name of the bottom half of a fraction.
What is the denominator?
200
It is an antonym of dishonesty.
What is integrity?
200
This biological trait is seen when mutated organisms survive due to their mutation while other members of the species die off.
What is natural selection?
200
This is the oldest public high school in the United States?
What is Boston Latin School?
200
He is the mayor of Boston.
Who is Martin Walsh?
300
You get this result when you multiply two negative integers.
What is a positive integer?
300
This author's most popular novel is "The Giver."
Who is Lois Lowry?
300
This is the exit of a species from an area
What is emmigration?
300
The last day of school this year
What is June 24th
300
The name of a group of flamingoes.
What is a Flamboyance?
400
This is the sum of the first three odd numbers
What is 9 the sum of?
400
These are words that are spelled the same and sound the same but have different meanings.
What are homonyms?
400
This is a function of cartilage in the spinal column.
What is a cushioning/friction reduction/movement?
400
The number of colleges and universities in the Boston area (within I95).
What is 54?
400
These two cities in the US share the same name, and both have the largest populations in their state, but are NOT the capitals.
What is Portland? (Oregon and Maine)
500
This is the quotient of 2.4/.2?
What is 12?
500
This type of sentence contains two clauses that could each function as individual sentences.
What is a compound sentence?
500
These are the base pairs for these codons: CAG GGT TAT
What is GTC CCA ATA
500
This is the mascot of Simmons College.
Who is Stormy the Shark?
500
This starts with 't', ends with 't', and is filled with 't'
teapot
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