Teachers
Which two 9th grade teachers once went to school together?
Michaela + Elana
What is the most commonly played sport in the world?
Soccer
Judah Maccabee is sometimes thought of as the hero of the Hanukkah story. What tool or weapon is he identified with?
a hammer
Name 3 Kanye West Albums
The Life of Pablo, Jesus is King, Donda, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, Graduation, Kids see Ghosts, Ye, Yeezus, Watch the Throne, Late Registration
Ariana Grande got her start on what kids TV show?
Victorious.
Which 9th grade LQ teacher was actually a film major in college?
David
Who won the 2021 World Series?
The Atlanta Braves
According to the first book of Maccabees, the Greek soldiers rode pachyderms to battle against the Maccabees. What is a pachyderm?
elephant
What is Playboi Carti's real name?
Jordan Carter
Who is Will Smith's son?
Jaden Smith
Which 9th grade advisor is a classically trained musician? Bonus 50+ if you can guess the instrument!
Adena (piano)
How many World Cups did Brazil win?
5
Often when lighting candles, Jews sing the song Maoz Tzur. Usually we just sing the first verse. How many verses are there? Hint, the number is a single digit
6
What is the number most downloaded one song right now?
Easy on me, by Adele
Which tech entrepreneur named his son X Æ A-12?
Elon Musk.
How many kids does Rabbi Natan have?
7
Who scored the most points in a basketball game?
Wilt Chamberlain
100 pts
The Battle of Hanukkah was against the Seleucid Empire. Bet you didn’t know that. Their capital was Antioch, which is why the king was named Antiouchus. In what modern country was Antioch, now called Antakya?
Turkey
What song went diamond the fastest?
Old Town Road, by Lil Nas X
What is Joe Exotic a.k.a the Tiger King’s real name?
Joseph Allen Maldonado-Passage.
Match the teacher to the pet
Italian Greyhound Moses (Lisa)
Grey Tabbies Pepper & Layla (Leigh)
Poodle Mixes Ishmael "Ishie" & Darwin (Max)
Bearded Dragon Lizard George (Suzy)
Corgi Mix Jasper (Michaela)
What do you call it when a bowler makes 3 strikes in a row?
Turkey
What does the word Hannukah mean?
It means dedication
Before Miley Cyrus recorded "Wrecking Ball," it was offered to which singer?
Beyonce
Who did Kim Kardashian marry in 2014?
Kanye West