Math
8 x 8 = ?
64
True or False: the sun is a star.
True
"She sells seashells by the seashore." is an example of this poetic technique where the initial consonant sounds of words repeat in close succession.
Alliteration
What color are the goalposts in professional football?
Yellow (or gold)
What character in the Addams Family is known for her long braids and stoic personality?
Wednesday Addams
What is the square root of 144?
12
Why does an apple fall to the ground when you let go of it?
Because of gravity
What British author wrote the classic 1964 children's novel "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?"
Roald Dahl
Which body part is strictly forbidden from touching the ball during active play for outfield soccer players?
Hands (or arms)
If this animal crosses your path, it is considered bad luck.
a black cat
In geometry, what is the expression a² + b² = c² called?
Pythagorean Theorem
The human skeleton has how many bones?
206
Henry David Thoreau wrote about life in the woods in Massachusetts in what iconic 1854 work of nonfiction literature?
Walden
How long is a standard full marathon in miles?
26.2 Miles
What causes a werewolf to turn into a wolf?
a full moon
What do you call two coplanar lines (lines on the same flat surface) that run in the same direction, stay the same distance apart , and never cross.
Parallel lines
What is the name of the phenomenon where the sun passes in front of the moon?
a lunar eclipse
What is a two-line stanza, which usually rhymes, called?
couplet
In classical Ballet there are strictly only how many positions?
5
What is the name for a group of witches
A Coven
How many minutes are in three and a half hours?
210 minutes
Ozone in the atmosphere is important to organisms on Earth’s surface because ozone molecules are strong absorbers of…
ultraviolet rays
Other than Romeo and Juliet, name a tragedy written by William Shakespeare.
Antony and Cleopatra
Coriolanus
Hamlet
Julius Caesar
King Lear
Macbeth
Othello
Timon of Athens
Titus Andronicus
What is is called when all four major North American professional sports leagues—the NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL—play games on the exact same day?
What is the first country recorded to have used the phrase “trick or treat”
Canada, 1927.