NBA
Language Arts
Earth Science
Tallest, Fastest, Largest
Geography
100

Which current player has a wingspan of 8'0"?

Victor Wembanyama

100

The boy "ran like the wind" is an example of what literary term?

A simile 

100

This can occur with the movement of tectonic plates along fault lines.

Earthquake

100

The tallest mountain in the world.

Mt. Everest

100

What U.S. state is known as the "Sunshine State"?

Florida

200

Which Eastern Conference team finished in first place with the best record at the end of the regular season?

Detroit Pistons

200

"Life is a box of chocolates" is an example of what literary term?

A metaphor

200

Deforestation can cause this effect on the Earth's surface.

Erosion 

200

The tallest living thing in the world (you can see one in Washington state).

Giant Redwood Tree

200

What country is the Leaning Tower of Pisa in?

Italy

300

Name the 2025 "NBA Defensive Player of the Year". This is last season.

Evan Mobley

300

When something nonhuman is given human characteristics, this is known as what literary term?

Personification

300

This is the solid outer part of the Earth, and includes the crust.

Lithosphere 

300

The world's largest snake.

Anaconda 

300

What is the capital of Canada?

Ottawa

400

Who is the only player to record consecutive 50-point games in the NBA playoffs?

Michael Jordan

400

"The brother of the brave brown bear is a cowardly lion" is an example of what literary term?

Alliteration 

400

Unlike weather, which can change daily, this is the average pattern of atmospheric conditions such as temperature.

Climate

400

The fastest animal in the world.

Peregrine falcon

400

What percent of the worlds fresh water is in the Great Lakes?

20-21%

Lake Superior holds 10%

500

Who holds the record for 15 total All-NBA Team selections?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar or Kobe Bryant

500

A deliberate exaggeration or overstatement such as, "It's a thousand degrees in this classroom," is an example of what literary term?

Hyperbole 

500

This is the sphere of the Earth which contains glaciers.

Cryosphere 

500

The world's fastest sea animal.

Orca (Killer Whale)

500

Which country has the most volcanoes?

Indonesia