Assorted Math
St Patrick's Day & Ireland
Myths & Mythical Creatures
Education System
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100

Turn the following mixed number into an improper fraction: 3 and 4/7 =

25/7

100

True or false: Saint Patrick was a real person. 

True
100

What is a myth?

A traditional story involving cultural significant fictional plots and characters.

100

What type of tax funds the majority of our public education system?

Property taxes 

100

With its 22nd season premiering in October of 2025, this TV show holds the title as the longest running medical drama of all time.

Grey's Anatomy 

200

Plot the following points on the graph: (4, 2) and (1, 5).

See paper

200

In what country was Saint Patrick born?

How did Saint Patrick get to Ireland?

Great Britain/modern day Wales 

He was kidnapped by pirates and brought to Ireland to be a slave for 6 years 

200

Provide 4 examples of mythical creatures for 50 points each. 

Dragon, hydra, mermaid, fairy, etc.

200

What are two other ways in which a school can be funded?

Independent investors, state taxes, and federal taxes/grants. 

200

This marine animal can produce up to 800 volts of electricity to subdue prey and/or harm predators.

Electric eel 

300

1.27 = 

0.035 = 

0.42 =

127%

3.5%

42%

300

The second most spoken language in Ireland is...

The tiny plant that has 3 leaves on it that represent the father, the son, and the holy ghost is called a...

Many people travel to Ireland to kiss the ____ stone in order to receive the 'gift of gab!'

Gaelic 

Shamrock

Blarney 

300

Mermaids are often considered to be a version of these dangerous mythical creatures that sing to sailors.

The hydra originated in _____ mythology.

Stories of fairies were/are particularly prevalent in Ireland, Wales, and ______. 

Sirens

Greek

Scotland 

300

If your property value is $375,542. The state property tax is 3.5% per year. How much will you have to pay in property taxes per month? Round up to the nearest cent.

13,143.97 per year 

1095.33 per month 

300

How many elements are there on the periodic table of elements in chemistry? Whoever gets the closest gets the points.

118

400

Solve for y using the distributive property:

-2(4y+3)=10

y = -2

400

Ireland is located on the continent of...

Only one country borders Ireland. What is it?

A limerick is a type of...

Saint Patrick was alive during the ___ century.

Europe 

United Kingdom 

Poetry

5th

400

What are four vital components of a story that were outlined in the graphic organizer for writing your own creation myth on Wednesday?

Setting, characters, problem, solution. 

400

As of 2023, public schools in the US served about _____ million students from pre-k through 12th grade. Whoever gets the closest gets the points! 

49.5 million 

400
French fries were most likely invented in this European country that is also well known for its chocolate.

Belgium 

500
If the three interior angles of a triangle are as follows, (Angle A = 3x-11, Angle B = x, and Angle C = 6x-9), what does x equal? What does each Angle equal? Hint: Remember what the 3 interior angles of a triangle have to add up to. 

x = 20

Angle A = 49

Angle B = 20

Angle C = 111

500

It is considered extremely lucky to find a four leaf...

Saint Patrick is considered a saint by Christians and Catholics because...

Saint Patrick was said to have driven all of the ___ out of Ireland, but that was a myth! 

Ireland was nicknamed the ____ isle/Island because of its beautiful landscape.

Cakehole is considered British/Gaelic slang for your...

Clover 

He brought Christianity to Ireland 

Snakes 

Emerald 

Mouth

500

Spell the following words that have to do with myths and mythical creatures: 

Phoenix 

Sorcerer

Chronological 

Mythological 

Ambrosia 

500

What are five things that you would have to plan out if you were going to open your own school for 100 points each?

School mission statement/beliefs, academics, electives, activities + clubs, food services, funding, student requirements, school calendar, history of the school, sketch of the campus, etc.

500

In what year did the first moon landing that involved an American astronaut physically walking on the moon happen? Whoever gets the closest gets the points.

1969

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