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100

The denominator in the quadratic formula. 

What is 2A?

100

Viewing a position/time graph, this feature of the graph indicates an object is accelerating.

What is the graph is a curve?

100

Shakespeare published 154 14-line poems called these.

What are sonnets?

100

The label for a regional variation of a language.

What is dialect?

100

An American actor, singer, songwriter, rapper, director, producer, and playwright. He created and starred in the Broadway musicals In the Heights and Hamilton.

Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?

100

Finish this TIkTok phrase: Waking up in the morning, ____.

What is: Thinkin bout so many things, I just hope things would get better

100

The number of Franklin alumni who now serve as school counselors at Ben Franklin.


What is 2?

200

The special name of the following numbers:  0,1,1,2,3,5,8,13,21,34....  

What is Fibonacci Numbers/Sequence?

200

This term means how far an object has moved from its starting position.

What is displacement?

200

The object of affection for the man formerly know as James Gatz

Who is Daisy Buchanan?

200

The term for the maximum population that an area can sustainably support.

What is carrying capacity?

200

This process is how Artists Join Two Pieces Of Steel When Making A Sculpture.

What is welding?

200

The ending of this phrase from this 2020 meme:

What is "toxic"?

200

The year of Ben Franklin High School's founding.

What is 1957?

300

The meaning of "Franklin is # 0!".    

What is: Franklin is # 1?


0! is zero factorial which is defined as 1.

300

When someone is homozygous for a certain trait, it means this about that trait.

What is: They have two identical copies of the gene for that trait?

300

The state where Boo Radley, Scout, and Atticus Finch all reside.

What is Alabama?

300

Amendment that protects you from "cruel and unusual punishment."

What is the 8th Amendment?

300

A chord that belongs to the key your leaving and the new key your going to for a smooth musical transition “Hybrid Chord”

What is a pivot chord?

300

This famous singer helped fund the development of the Moderna vaccine? Hint: There was also a house float themed around this person.

Who is Dolly Parton?

300

This Franklin alum played Bunk on HBO's The Wire.

Who is Wendell Pierce?

400

The greek letter used to represent the ratio of the lengths of the sides of the golden rectangle

What is Phi?

400

Many synthetic chemicals, such as PCBs (Polychlorinated biphenyls) mimic estrogen. In an ecosystem these persistent chemicals would have the greatest effect on this of the following choices.

A. What are decomposers?

B. What are primary producers?

C. What are parasites?

D. What are secondary consumers?

E. What are autotrophs?

D. What are secondary consumers?

400

The literary term that refers specifically to repetition of words at the beginning of successive sentences.

What is anaphora?
400

Thomas Paine's The Rights of Man is a defense of this European country's 1789 revolution

What is France?

400

 This seminal Pop artist began his career as a successful shoe illustrator.  He is now best known for his paintings and prints that comment on American consumerism and on celebrity culture.

Who was Andy Warhol?

400

Shrimp tails were found in this popular cereal brand.

What is Cinnamon Toast crunch?

400

This award is given to a Franklin senior who exhibits the school's core values each year, and is named after one of Ben Franklin's (the person's) most useful tools.

What is the key award?

500

The percent of data that falls within 2 standard deviations of the mean in a normal curve

What is 95%?

500

This is the formula for calculating what: 1/2 (mass) (velocity)^2

What is kinetic energy?

500

The literary genre that focuses on a character’s coming of age, and translates from German to “education” and “novel”

What is Bildungsroman?

500

This President first presented the National Budget.

Who is William Taft?

500

During the Early Renaissance, this architect rediscovered linear perspective, a decisive technique in the development of naturalism.

Who was Brunelleschi?

500

The location of the Trump campaign’s most famous post-election press conference.

What is Four Seasons Total Landscaping?

500

This recent alum became the youngest person ever to win at the Tribeca Film Festival, when they won at 19 for a film they directed while still in high school.  

Who is Phillip Youmans? (film: Burning Cane)

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