Around Demko
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100
Who is our school named after?
Joseph Demko.
100
This word rhymes with "toast" and means is another word for "brag".
Boast
100
This is the provincial capital of British Columbia.
Victoria
100
What is Mr. Gazer's first name?
Reuben Gazer
100
What is the smallest number greater than 30 that is a multiple of BOTH 4 and 6?
36
200
This is the first year that Joseph Demko opened its doors and became a school.
2019
200
This word rhymes with "style" and is equal to roughly 1.6 kilometres.
Mile
200
What island country is shown in this image?
Japan
200
What is the surface area of a cube with a side-length of 3cm?
6 sides x Area of 1 side = 6 x (3x3) = 6 x 9
= 54 cm^2
200
What is the next number in the pattern?
3, 6, 11, 18, 27, ___
3, 6, 11, 18, 27, 38
*(differences are +3, +5, +7, +9, +11)*
300
Which teacher has the largest classroom at Joseph M. Demko?
Mr. Knoll (the gym!)
300
This word rhymes with "jacket" and is the square version of a parentheses.
Bracket
300
Which state in the USA is the most tropical?
Hawaii
300
How many provinces and territories are there in Canada (a single number)?
13 (10 provinces, 3 territories)
300
Which number does NOT belong:
16, 25, 36, 45, 49
45 *(the others are perfect squares)*
400
This is the name of the street that our school is on (must include ending like "road", "street", "avenue"...)
Jensen Lakes Boulevard (Blvd)
400
This word rhymes with "bacon" and means when you thought something was true, but then it turns out it wasn't.
Mistaken
400
It is the primary language spoken is Brazil.
Portuguese
400
I'm thinking of a prime number between 30 and 50.
It's digits add up to 5.
Which number am I thinking of?
41 (4+1 = 5)
400
I am a perfect square between 50 and 100. My digits add to 9. What number am I?
81
500
What is the room number of Mr. Gazer's room?
Room 204
500
This word rhymes with "persuasion" and means the act of avoiding or escaping something.
Evasion
500
Countries like Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina used to be part of one larger country prior to 1991. What was the name of this larger country?
Yugoslavia
500
What are the names of 3 most recent Prime Ministers? (The current prime minister, the one before him, and the one before him!)
Mark Carney
Justin Trudeau
Stephen Harper
500
One of the following numbers is special. Which number is special and why?
One, Two, Three, Four
Four, because it has the same number of letters as its value!