Cartoons
Hippos
Basketball rules
Lake Michigan
Sports
100
What is the name of the pink starfish in Spongebob?
Patrick
100
How long do Hippos live? 20 years, 10 years, 40 years, 100 years
40-50 years in the wild
100
T/F Traveling is when the player takes more than 3 steps per bounce of the ball
False- A player may take as many steps as she wants while actively dribbling. The rules of traveling go into effect before and after dribbling starts or ends.
100
By surface area, what rank is Lake Michigan in size? biggest, 2nd biggest, 3rd biggest
3rd biggest, it is approximately the size of West Virginia
100
Korfball is most like which sport: basketball, football, soccer, ping pong
Basketball- In the Netherlands, there are around 580 clubs and over 100,000 people playing korfball. The sport is also very popular in Belgium and Taiwan, and is played in 54 other countries. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qI3ngncDBbY
200
What is the name of the blue jay in Regular Show?
Mordecai
200
T/F Hippos are good swimmers
False they actually can't swim, and they don't float.
200
How high is the basket? 8 feet, 10 feet, 10 feet 8 inches
It is ten feet at all levels of play except in some youth leagues.
200
Approximately how deep is the deepest point? 300 ft, 600 ft, 900 ft, 1,000 ft
923 ft
200
Cricket is most like which sport: football, rugby, croquet, baseball
Baseball- Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players each on a field at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. Each team takes its turn to bat, attempting to score runs, while the other team fields. Each turn is known as an innings.
300
What is the bad guy's name in Adventure Time?
The Ice King
300
What is the average weight of a male hippo? 1,100, 2,200, 3,300, 4,400
3,300 lbs, about the same as Mr Dahle's mini van.
300
A technical foul generally is: failure to use the legal technics, illegal physical contact while playing, doing something illegal while not involved in playing
Doing something illegal while not involved in playing- "A technical foul (also informally known as a "T" or a "Tech") is any infraction of the rules penalized as a foul which does not involve physical contact during the course of play between opposing players on the court, or is a foul by a non-player."
300
T/F By surface area, Lake Michigan is the largest lake in the world that is entirely within the borders of one country
True
300
In Australian rules football, how many players are there playing from each team? 11, 9, 18, 6
18
400
What is the name of the PBS show that features a dog as the host of a game show?
Ruff Ruffman
400
What is the closest relative to Hippos? Elephants, Rhinos, Whales, Pigs
Whales
400
Without a technical, how many points can one player make before the ball must be turned over to the other team? 2,3,4,5
4-one three point basket plus one shooting foul free throw. (To make more than that there would have to be a technical foul called, and the double bonus does not count for shooting fouls.)
400
While standing at the water's edge, about how far can an adult see the lake surface? 1 mile, 3 miles, 5 miles, 10 miles
About three miles, but if you are 100 feet above the water, like in a tall building or on a hill,you can see about 12 miles.
400
What sport is sepak takraw most like: volleyball, soccer, baseball
Sepak takraw differs from the similar sport of volleyball in its use of a rattan ball and only allowing players to use their feet, knee, chest and head to touch the ball. It is a popular sport in Southeast Asia.
500
What is the name of the princess who lives in a candy kingdom in Adventure Time?
Princess Bubblegum
500
Spell the full name for Hippos
hippopotamus
500
T/F The three second lane violation was originally made to prevent offensive players from having the advantage of standing near the basket
False. The rule was originally adopted to reduce roughness in the area between big men, but it is now considered to prevent tall offensive players from gaining an advantage by waiting close to the basket.
500
What did the native american name "mishigami" mean to them? Great Water, Long Finger, Fish for Food, Cool Wind
It is believed it means Great Water
500
What sport is Jai alai most like: squash, football, drag racing, soccer
Squash- Jai alai is a sport involving a ball bounced off a walled space by accelerating it to high speeds with a hand-held device (cesta). Jai alai is a popular sport in Florida and within the Latin American countries, and the Philippines owing to its Hispanic influence.