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General Knowledge
100

Which Philadelphia native used a key and a kite to harness electricity?

Benjamin Franklin 
100

Which Philadelphia team coined the phrase "Trust the Process?"

76ers

100

Which Breakthrough Teaching Fellow(s) attend Temple University?

Mr. Ian, Ms. Kelsey, Ms. Stacy 

100

What is a synonym for brown-nosing?

Toady

100

What is the most populated city in the US?

New York City

200

What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?

1776

200
What was the first professional sports team in Philadelphia?

Philadelphia Phillies

200

Which Teaching Fellow(s) comes from the Garden State?

Mr. Alex and Mr. Noah

200

If you do not care about something, then you are _______. Fill in the blank.

Apathetic

200

What year did Christopher Columbus sail the ocean blue?

1492

300

What annual parade happens each year on New Year's Day?

Mummers Day Parade

300

What year did the Philadelphia Phillies last win the World Series?

2008

300

Which Teaching Fellow(s) goes to school in Texas?

Ms. Priya

300

If you lose a significant amount of money, you have _________ your money. Fill in the blank.

Squandered

300

What is the most watched sport in the world?

Soccer

400

What building was the original liberty bell rung in?

Independence Hall

400

What year was Veterans Stadium torn down?

2004

400

Which Teaching Fellow goes to school in Connecticut?

Ms. Haley

400

What word would be a synonym for mercurial?

Capricious

400

Who was the 16th president of the United States?

Abraham Lincoln

500

What year was the Philadelphia Zoo founded?

1884

500

Who threw the ball to Nick Foles on the play, the Philly Special?

Trey Burton

500

What teaching fellow is a Bruin?

Ms. Kaitlyn

500

What is the longest word of the day we covered this week?

Capricious

500

How many feet are there in a mile?

5,280

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