The Final Countdown
In a race, this place is the very last one to cross the finish line.
What is last place?
In chess, this special word is said when the king cannot escape and the game is over.
What is checkmate?
What's the last movie in the original Star Wars series. It came out in 1983
Return of the Jedi
In history, some towns used a bell to mark the end of the workday. If workers finished at 6:00 p.m., when did the bell ring?
6:00 pm
The last place on Earth I would forget my warm coat because it is freezing all year.
What is Antarctica?
During a leap year, what is the last day in February?
February 29th
In video games, the last and toughest opponent is often called this.
The Final Boss
What number is the last Rocky movie in the series?
The final bell rings exactly at noon. If you hear it 4 times, each 3 seconds apart, how many seconds have passed from the first to the last bell?
9 seconds
1st → 2nd ring: 3 seconds
2nd → 3rd ring: 3 seconds
3rd → 4th ring: 3 seconds
The last place on Earth I would go skiing without a map because it’s the tallest mountain in the world.
What is Mount Everest?
This is the final month of the hurricane season in the U.S. It starts in June.
November
In football, the last throw way down the field when the time is running out is called...
a Hail Mary
What is the last movie in the Shrek series?
Shrek Forever After
If a school day starts at 8:15 a.m. and ends at 3:05 p.m., this is the total time between the first and final bell.
What is 6 hours and 50 minutes?
The last place on Earth I would play hide-and-seek because it’s full of dangerous wildlife and dense jungle.
The Amazon Rainforest
This famous New York City square is known for its New Year’s countdown celebration.
What is Times Square?
This hockey trophy is awarded after the NHL’s final series.
Stanley Cup
How many games was the NBA Finals series between the Thunder and Pacers last season?
7 games
In a school with 6 classes, each ending with the final bell, the bell rings a total of 6 times per day. If each class has 50 minutes of instruction, what portion of the school day is spent in class versus passing time between classes? The answer can be in minutes or a fraction
300 minutes out of 350 or 6/7
The last place on Earth I would try to drink the water because it’s the saltiest lake in the world.
The Dead Sea
This is the final day of the week on most U.S. calendars.
Saturday
In bowling, a perfect final game score is this number of points.
300
Godfather Part 3
A school has 7 periods, each 50 minutes long, with 5-minute passing times between classes. If the final bell rings at 3:00 p.m., at what time did the first bell ring?
7:55 am
The last place on Earth I would forget sunscreen because it’s the hottest city in America. (Hint: It's in California)
Death Valley