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100

-11 + 15 = ___

What is 4

100

The basic unit of life found in all living things

What is cell

100

What are the Cardinal directions? Hint: Think compass

North, South, East, West

100

This book is about a teen gang in rural Oklahoma, the Greasers are perpetually at odds with the Socials, a rival group

The Outsiders

100

What subject did Ms. Mullings, Mr. Rodriguez, Ms. Bryant, and Ms. Norman study in college?


Math


200

60% of 135

What is 81

200

The third planet from the Sun

What is Earth

200

There were 3 main reasons the explorers wanted to leave their land to explore. They were known as the 3 G's. What were the 3 G's? 

Gold, Glory, and God

200

Every argument has two things to make it a valid argument. What are the two things that it needs? 

Claim and Evidence

200

What is Ms. Bryant's favorite soda? 

Mt. Dew

300

What's is the probability of rolling NOT rolling a 5 or a 6 on a die (dice)?

4/6 or 2/3 

300

A force that is always directed towards the center of the Earth

What is gravity

300

During the European Exploration, who were the "Big 3" countries that were competing against each other for land?

France, England, Spain

300

This vocab word means the information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

Propaganda

300

Mrs. Scarr and Ms. Lawrence love coaching and playing sports. 

What sports did they coach this year at LORMS? 

Mrs. Scarr - Soccer

Ms. Lawerence - Cross Country, Tennis, and Track

400

The number of combinations for dinner if you are choosing one from each category entree, side, and drink:

Entree             Side                      Drink

Chicken           Salad                    Water

Steak              Mashed Potato       Juice

Pasta               Fries                     Soda

 27

3 entrees x 3 sides x 3 drinks = 27 combinations

400

When the Sun is at it's highest peak in the sky

What is local noon

400

Name the 13 original colonies

Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, and Rhode Island

400

Double Jeopardy: 

Vocab word for the systematic and widespread

extermination or attempted extermination of an

entire national, racial, religious, or ethnic group

Genocide

400

Which country did Mrs. Akech grow up in?

Kenya 

500

What does the "B" stand for in the following volume formula V=Bh?

Area of the base

"B" = area of the base

"b"= base of the shape

500

Specialized structures living within a cell

What is organelle

500

What was the turning point of the Revolutionary war? 

The Battle of Saratoga

500

This fallacy occurs when an argument switches from examining the issue to attacking someone who holds a different view. Hint: This word is also Latin for "to the man."

Ad hominem

500

What middle school subject did Principal Stidom teach before she became a principal? 


Bonus 50 points: What is Mrs. Stidom favorite color?

Algebra and 8th Grade Math

Purple