Pop Quiz (7th grade)
This is the periodic table symbol for gold
Au
You have 60 seconds from when CJ says go to draw the borders of mainland USA. 2 most accurate drawings get the points.
Sup?
This is the most deadly wild mammal to humans (indirect death such as transmission of diseases not included)
Hipppo - averaging around 500 deaths per year
This is the highest grossing movie of all time, bringing in $2.9B globally in 2009 (unadjusted box office total)
Avatar
Of the top 5 female earners in athletics, 4 of them play this sport. (Totals include earnings from their sport and endorsement, all 5 made over $30 mil)
Tennis (all over
In 1815 this leader famously escaped exile after 11 months from the island of Elba and returned to France in an attempt to regain power
Napoleon
In 120 seconds, draw Scar's scar from the original Lion King
To get credit you the scar must be on the outside half of the left eye AND the scar must be on both the top of the brow and on the cheek area.
Ironically there are no remaining populations of this mammal in Chicago, and the last population of them left the area in the 1870s. Occasionally they enter the Illinois borders from both Wisconsin and Missouri
Bears (specifically Black Bears)
In the Harry Potter Universe, what is the name of the group that works with the Ministry to oppose the Dark Lord and his followers.
The Order of the Phoenix
This is Ben John's 2024 annual earnings.
$2.5 mil
(will accept + or - 500k)
The angles inside a triangle always add up to this
180 degrees
Pictionary time - pick one partner to draw, the other will guess. First to get the answer correct gets the points. (no words, just drawings!)
Pickleball bodybag
This animal has anywhere between 500,000 and 1,000,000 hairs per square inch of skin, the densest of all known animals on Earth.
Sea Otter
This is the species of animal depicted by Timon from the Lion King
Meerkat
In a reffed pickleball match, how long do you have to serve after the score is called before it is a fault?
10 seconds
This is an organelle that conducts photosynthesis in plant and algal cells.
Chloroplast
Pictionary time - pick one partner to draw, the other will guess. First to get the answer correct gets the points. (no words, just drawings!)
Hole in One
This is the largest known land animal native to North America with males weighing over 2800 pounds. (note: extict animals excluded)
American Bison (I will not accept "buffalo" because buffalos are not bison and because the American Bison's scientific name is literally Bison bison and its subspecies, the plains bison is Bison bison bison)
According to Mary Poppins, this looooooong word means: extraordinarily good; wonderful.
Please spell it, fewest errors wins
su·per·ca·li·fra·gil·is·tic·ex·pi·a·li·do·cious
These three men have DUPRs above 7.000. (2 out of 3 for credit)
Ben Johns - 7.158
Andrei Daescu - 7.110
JW Johnson - 7.106
Express the below trinomial as a factor:
x^2-3x-4
(hint: a factor looks like this --> (_+_)(_-_)
(x+1)(x-4)
Pictionary time - pick one partner to draw, the other will guess. First to get the answer correct gets the points. (no words, just drawings!)
"Early bird gets the worm"
This bird of prey native to North America is often seen in big cities (including Chicago). It is known for its unique hunting style called stooping where it climbs to significant altitude then dives to reach high speeds to attack prey. It holds the record for fastest animal, capable of flying at speeds exceeding 240 mph
Peregrine Falcon
These are the names of the three most well known Schuyler sisters (the wife and in-laws of Alexander Hamilton)
Angelica, Elizabeth, Peggy
ALW played 227 matches on the PPA tour across the 3 formats. This is how many she lost.
6
76-4 in WD, 86-2 in MxD, 59-0 in singles