Science
What is kinetic energy?
A) Energy stored in chemical bonds
B) Energy of motion
C) Energy stored by height
D) Energy carried by light
B) Energy of motion
What is an author’s purpose?
A) The topic the text is about
B) What the author wants readers to think, feel, or do
C) The place the text was published
D) The number of paragraphs
B) What the author wants readers to think, feel, or do
What does it mean to evaluate a function?
A) Find the input for a given output
B) Draw the function's graph
C) Find the output for a given input
D) List the function's domain
C) Find the output for a given input
What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?
A) Rome
B) Constantinople
C) Ravenna
D) Damascus
B) Constantinople
In Galatians 5:22-23, love, joy, peace, and the other qualities are called the fruit of the:
A) Law
B) Spirit
C) Flesh
D) Church
B) Spirit
In which type of system can neither matter nor energy cross the boundary?
A) Open system
B) Closed system
C) Isolated system
D) Surroundings
C) Isolated system
A question asked for effect, not to get an answer, is a…
A) Rhetorical question
B) Thesis
C) Metaphor
D) Logos
A) Rhetorical question
If f(3) = 7, which point is on the graph of f?
A) (7, 3)
B) (3, 7)
C) (3, 10)
D) (0, 7)
B) (3, 7)
What is an icon in Byzantine Christianity?
A) A gold coin
B) A holy image of Jesus, Mary or a saint
C) A church law
D) A Slavic letter
B) A holy image of Jesus, Mary or a saint
Paul wrote "fruit" (one), not "fruits." What does this show?
A) Believers only need one of the nine qualities
B) All nine qualities are one crop that grows together
C) Believers can pick their favorite quality
D) The list is a reward for keeping rules
B) All nine qualities are one crop that grows together
Which is the best example of a closed system?
A) Uncovered pot of boiling water
B) Sealed soda can in a fridge
C) A campfire
D) A runner in a race
B) Sealed soda can in a fridge
“Imagine a puppy shivering alone in an icy cage.” Which appeal is this?
A) Ethos
B) Logos
C) Pathos
D) Parallelism
C) Pathos
Let f(x) = 3x − 5. What is f(4)?
A) 7
B) 17
C) 12
D) 2
A) 7
Which church did Justinian rebuild after the Nika Revolt?
A) Hagia Sophia
B) St. Peter’s Basilica
C) Notre-Dame
D) The Parthenon
A) Hagia Sophia
A groupmate blames you for a bad grade in front of the class. Which response shows forbearance?
A) Blaming them back loudly so the class knows the truth
B) Staying calm and talking with them privately later
C) Smiling on the outside while planning to get even
D) Telling everyone you'll never work with them again
B) Staying calm and talking with them privately later
Which energy chain matches a gas generator lighting a lamp?
A) Chemical → kinetic → electrical → light
B) Electrical → chemical → kinetic → light
C) Light → electrical → kinetic → chemical
D) Kinetic → chemical → light → electrical
A) Chemical → kinetic → electrical → light
Why might a speaker use ethos at the start of a speech?
A) To end on a strong note
B) To earn trust before making a claim
C) To avoid giving evidence
D) To confuse opponents
B) To earn trust before making a claim
Let g(x) = x² + 2x. What is g(−4)?
A) −24
B) 8
C) −8
D) 24
B) 8
Why was John of Damascus safe from the emperor’s punishment?
A) He lived under Muslim rule
B) He was the emperor’s son
C) He served in the army
D) He lived in Rome
A) He lived under Muslim rule
In the orange illustration, squeezing an orange gives orange juice. What does the squeezing represent?
A) Pressure creating brand-new character on the spot
B) Pressure revealing what has been growing inside
C) God punishing people who lack fruit
D) Friends forcing us to change who we are
B) Pressure revealing what has been growing inside
A real pendulum slowly stops swinging. What happened to its energy?
A) It was destroyed by friction
B) It became thermal energy and sound
C) It turned into mass
D) It stayed as stored PE
B) It became thermal energy and sound
Pericles praised Athens in a funeral speech for fallen soldiers mainly to…
A) Criticize the soldiers
B) Honor the dead and inspire the living
C) Explain funeral customs
D) Describe the weather
B) Honor the dead and inspire the living
h(t) is a ball's height in feet t seconds after it's thrown. What does h(2) = 36 mean?
A) 36 s after the throw, it is 2 ft high
B) At 2 s after the throw, it is 36 ft high
C) It rises 36 ft every 2 seconds
D) Its highest point is at 2 seconds
B) At 2 s after the throw, it is 36 ft high
Which two key figures were alive at the same time?
A) Justinian and Belisarius
B) Theodora and Anna Comnena
C) Constantine and Cyril
D) John of Damascus and Methodius
A) Justinian and Belisarius
Which idea do Jeremiah 17:7-8 and Galatians 5:22-23 share?
A) Fruit grows best when there are no trials
B) A person rooted in God bears fruit, even in hard times
C) God rewards people who keep the most rules
D) Only Old Testament believers were meant to bear fruit
B) A person rooted in God bears fruit, even in hard times