The Opportunity to Seize
Name that Movie(s)!
Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?
The Knowledge for College
I Know Ball.
100

How many locations does SEO have?

4 (Miami, NC, SF, NY)

100

“You’re killin me Smalls!”

The Sandlot

100

English: In the sentence, “Sally is a very good person,” what part of speech is the word “very”?

An adverb

100

2 years of history, 4 years of english, 3 years of math, 2 years of science..

UC or A-G requirements

100

4 time NBA champion who wears #30

Wardell Stephen Curry 

200

How many staff members are on the Program team?

15

200

Two films released on July 21, 2023, were combined by many moviegoers into an informal double feature called this...

Barbenheimer

200

Science: On the periodic table, which element is represented by the letter N?

Nitrogen

200

How many UC’s are there?

11. 9 undergraduate programs, 2 graduate programs

200

When was the last time the Super Bowl was held in the Bay Area?

2016

300

What year was SEO Scholars San Francisco established?

2011

300

This movie was originally supposed to be a musical. Its main character fakes being a substitute teacher to start a band.

School of Rock

300

Math: If a backyard is 50 feet long and 20 feet wide, how many square feet is the yard?

1000 square feet

300
  1. POV: You’re a senior in highschool. What is the final day you can commit to a college? 

May 1st

300

 Which athlete has won the most Olympic gold medals?

Michael Phelps (23 gold medals)

400

Contraption to make the perfect steak dinner:

Sous Vide

400

“It appears to be bed sheets. Who invited that kid?”

Toy Story

400

History: What ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu complex in Peru?

The Incas

400

At this prestigious university, located in Cambridge, what is the average SAT score? (Hint: Mo went here)

1550

400

Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2018?

France

500

What is the SEO-USA mission statement?

SEO’s mission is to create a more equitable society by closing the educational and career opportunity gap for ambitious young people, including those from Black, Hispanic/Latinx, or Native American communities.

500

In this 2008 film, a fight breaks out between Brennan and Dale. What causes this initial fight?

“Did you touch my drum set?!”

500

Geography: Costa Rica borders two countries. Nicaragua is one of the countries. What is the other?

Panama

500

TWO PARTS: On the UC application, what is the maximum number of activities and awards a student can add? And what is the maximum number of characters each description could have?

20 and 350 characters

500

In 2007, Barry Bonds broke the home run record with a whopping 756 home runs. Who previously held the record?

Hank Aaron

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