Miscellaneous A
Science
*800 Point Questions*
Wellesley High School
Miscellaneous B
100

This city hosted the 2012 Olympic Games:

London, England

100

This force causes heat when making a fire outside with stones:

Friction

100

What is the last name of Batman's butler in the DC Comics?

Pennyworth

100

Name all three class houses at the high school:

Bradford, Perrin, Phillips

100

This bird, with the taxonomic name Apteryx australis, shares the same name with this fruit:

Kiwi

200

This country is known for inventing French Fries:

Belgium

200
These were the islands visited by Charles Darwin while developing the Theory of Evolution:

Galápagos Islands

200

This is the type of hat that Perry the Platypus wears:

Fedora

200

This NFL team shares the same mascot as our school:

Las Vegas Raiders

200

This album was released on October 28, 2024 by Tyler, The Creator:

Chromakopia

300

Name a sport where a "flyer" refers to the participants/players:

Cheerleading, Hockey

300

What name of this chemical element?: 

Kr

Krypton

300

This Disney Channel show was one where Sabrina Carpenter acted for 3 years:

Girl Meets World

300

This is the name of the Wellesley High School newspaper:

The Bradford

300

What one word could precede all of these words?:

Dribble, Agent, Jeopardy, Standard

Double

400

This person is considered to have been the inventor of jeans:

Levi Strauss

400

This scientific field is the study of insects:

Entomology

400

This term refers to the explosion of a star:

Supernova

400

What year was Wellesley High School founded?

(You can be within 5 years before or after the year it was founded.)

1938

400

This defensive volleyball move involves diving to prevent conceding a point; it the same name as a breakfast food:

Pancake