St. Patrick's Day
True or false: St. Patrick was born in Great Britain but was brought to Ireland as a slave.
True!
Write the following fraction as a decimal and a percentage: 2/3
Decimal: 0.666667
Percentage: 66%/67%
What is one thing that women did to help soldiers during WWI?
They knit clothes, bandages, etc.
What are the four states of matter?
Liquid, solid, gas, and plasma.
Atlanta is the capital of...
Georgia
What day does St. Patrick's Day fall on every year and what does it commemorate?
March 17th; St. Patrick's death
12 x 8 = 96 divided by 2 (or times 1/2) = 48
When is Women's History month celebrated in the United States? When was international Women's day?
March and March 8th 2025
Which category is worse for an animal to be in: Vulnerable or Endagnered.
Endangered
Boston is the capital of...
Frankfurt is the capital of...
Massachusetts
Kentucky
Answer the following multiple choice questions:
1. How many counties are there in Ulster?
A. 12 B. 6 C. 17 D. 2
2. The capital city of Ireland is...
A. Londonderry B. Antrim C. Oregon D. Belfast
3. St. Patrick is known as the ___ ___ of Ireland.
A. Patron Saint B. Savior C. President D. Leprechaun
B, D, A.
The perimeter of the living room of your dream house is 3 boxes by 8 boxes. Each box is 5 feet by 5 feet. Calculate the value of each box then use that to calculate the area in feet of your living room.
5 times 5 = 25
8 times 3 = 24
24 times 25 = 600
How long was the first official celebration of women's History in 1980? Who was the president who designated this a period for women's History?
One week, President Jimmy Carter
Match up the following names of primates to their descriptions for 100 points each:
1. Cotton-Top Tamarin 2. Silky Sifaka Lemur 3. Roloway Monkey
A. These primates are found on the island of Madagascar. They are critically endangered because of deforestation and for food.
B. These animals is described as being elegant looking. We don't know how many of them are left in the wild on various continents. They are often hunted for a food known as 'bushmeat.'
C. These small animals with tufted hair live in South American Rain forests. They have become endangered because they were used for biological research and their homes are being destroyed.
1:C, 2:A, 3:B
Santa Fe is the capital of...
Juneau is the capital of...
Honolulu is the capital of...
New Mexico
Alaska
Hawaii
Fill in the blanks for 100 points each:
Patrick was born in Britain in the __ century. When he was 16, he was kidnapped by ____ and sold as a slave to a rich farmer in Ireland. After 6 years, he fled home to Britain where he became a ____. He returned to Ireland after he had a dream that the Irish people were calling him to come back and convert them to ______.
5th, pirates, priest, Christianity.
Fill out the following table according to the value of X -
y = 1/4x + 5
Find y when x=0, when x=4, and when x=8.
When x=0, y =5. When x=4, y=6. When x=8, y=7.
Define the following words for 100 points each:
Trenches
Novice
Red Cross
Home Front
Long holes cut in the ground for hiding and moving around during battle
Person who is new or inexperienced
A charitable organization devoted to helping the sick, wounded, and suffering
Area where soldiers homes are; away from the war zone
Define the following four vocabulary words in the context of genetics for 100 points each:
Recessive
Dominant
Heterozygous
Homozygous
A less prominent characteristic in a species that may be overpowered by a dominant gene.
A more prominent characteristic in a species that may overpower a recessive gene.
An individual possessing two different versions of a specific gene or trait.
An individual possessing two of the same versions of a specific gene or trait.
Albany is the capital of...
Nashville is the capital of...
Salem is the capital of...
Cheyenne is the capital of...
New York
Tennessee
Oregon
Wyoming
What do many people do when they reach the Blarney stone in Ireland?
What is one legend about St. Patrick that was later found out to not be true?
What does the word Leprechaun (Luchorpan in old Irish) mean in English?
What did the three leaves of the Shamrock represent to St. Patrick?
According to Irish legend, what magical effects does the Blarney Stone have?
Kiss it
He drove the snakes out of Ireland
'Little Body'
The idea that God is one entity with three persons: The Father, The Son, and The Holy Spirit
If you kiss it, you'll receive the 'gift of gab' - eloquence and powers of persuasion in your speech
You have a job as a cosmetologist where you gross $53,750. Subtract 25% of that in taxes. Then calculate how much money you will bring home after taxes monthly. Will you have enough to afford the following bills after taxes?
Phone/Internet - $110/month
Rent - $1200/month
Groceries - $250/month
Car Insurance/payment - $315/month
Electricity and hot water - $275/month
Pet care - $150/month
Gas/Entertainment - $215/month
How much will you have leftover in savings at the end of each month after taxes and bills?
$40,312.50/year after taxes
$3,359.38/month after taxes
Minus all monthly expenses = $844.38 leftover per month
Match up the descriptions of the following women with their names:
A. Anne Frank B. Katherine Johnson C. Susan B. Anthony D. Jane Goodall E. Frida Kahlo
1. Much of the information that we have today about chimpanzees comes from the groundbreaking research of this great conservationist.
2. This woman was born in 1820 in Adams, Massachusetts to Quakers. She was an abolitionist, suffragette, and activist who believed in equality.
3. She is known for her work as a painter of melancholy self portraits. She was a strong and intelligent Mexican woman who spoke 5 languages!
4. This young girl is perhaps one of the most prominent children in history. She was a Jewish child born in 1929 in Germany who kept a detailed diary.
5. As a young child, this woman was very interested in math. So interested that her parents moved 125 miles so that she could attend high school at age 10. She is best known for her contribution to computer science.
1:D, 2:C, 3:E, 4:A, 5:B
Match up the following endangered or threatened animals with their descriptions for 100 points each:
1. Polar Bear 2. Javan Rhino 3. Snow Leopard 4. Emperor Penguin 5. Ganges River Dolphin
A. This near threatened animal lives in Antarctica. They have a double layer of feathers to keep them warm and the female lays an egg before passing it onto the male to take care of it until it hatches.
B. This vulnerable animal lives in the Arctic on land and ice covered waters. Climate change is the single greatest threat to them, even though they are considered a top predator in their food chain.
C. This critically endangered animal lives in lowland rain forests surrounded by mud and water. Their upper lip is pointed to help them eat leaves, twigs, and fruit.
D. This vulnerable animal can be found in 12 countries across Asia and the Himalayas. They have thick tails that help them balance when they are climbing and hunting their prey: sheep and goats.
E. These endangered animals can only survive in fresh water. They have long beaks that they use to scoop fish and invertebrates up with for sustenance. They are mostly blind so they use ultrasonic sounds to hunt.
1:B, 2:C, 3:D, 4:A, 5:E
Harrisburg is the capital of...
Providence is the capital of...
Richmond is the capital of...
Pierre is the capital of...
Lincoln is the capital of...
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Virginia
South Dakota
Nebraska