Seattle
What is the name of the University of Washington mascot?
Harry the Husky
Remember choosing plastic folders for each subject? According to colormeanings.com, there are two colors associated with math. What are those two colors?
Red and Blue
How many times do Seattle Promise students have to meet with their retention specialist per quarter to continue qualifying for the program?
Once!
What is the top layer of a Shepard's Pie?
Mashed Potatoes
What year did Sponge-Bob SquarePants first air on TV?
1999
What is the original name of MoPop (Museum of Pop Culture)?
True or False: The "product" is the result of adding two or more numbers together
False.
The product is the result of multiplying two or more numbers together.
LSAMP is federally funded by the NSF. What does NSF stand for?
National Science Foundation
True or False: This is the first 10 digits of pi - 3.141592653
True!
Was the song "It's Gonna Be Me" by NSYNC or the Backstreet Boys?
NSYNC
What does "ORCA" card stand for?
One Regional Card for All
What acronym is used to remember the order of operations in a math problem?
PEMDAS
Where was the PNW LSAMP Conference hosted in 2024?
Boise, Idaho
On average, how many pumpkin pies does Costco sell between September and December?
Over 6 million
Which character debuted in comics the earliest? Batman, Spiderman, Captain America, or Aquaman
*Bonus 100 points for the year.
Batman, 1939
In 1967, civil rights activist and leading member of the Black Panther party, Stokely Carmichael, came to Seattle to speak on social movements within the city. Which Seattle high school hosted this event?
Garfield High School
What is the name of this equation? a2+b2=c2
Pythagorean Theorem
Seattle Promise started in 2018. However, before that there was another program specifically for South Seattle College that offered students 1 free year of college. What was that program called?
Bonus 200 - What year did that program start?
"The 13th Year Promise Scholarship" (2008 to 2018)
Name 3 of the 5 spices traditionally used in Pumpkin Pie.
Cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, allspice
Before going solo in her career, Beyonce was a member of which girl group? Bonus 100 if you name the two other main members.
Destiny's Child - Beyonce, Kelly Rowland, and Michelle Williams
What was Bruce Lee's favorite restaurant in Seattle? Hint: It is the oldest Chinese restaurant in Chinatown.
Tai Tung
_____________ is a natural number greater than 1 that cannot be formed by multiplying two smaller natural numbers
Prime Number
Louis Stokes, namesake of LSAMP, was a member of the House of Representatives for which midwestern state?
Ohio
What is pi the ratio of?
Pi is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter.
Which iconic American singer who frequently collaborated with Louis Armstrong was referred to as the "Queen of Jazz" and "First Lady of Song"?
Ella Fitzgerald