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100

If a train was supposed to arrive at 3:15 pm and arrived 35 minutes late, it arrived at... ?

What is 3:50 pm?

100

What is the tallest mammal on Earth?

Giraffe 

Woohoo Elise!

100

Which river forms the international border between Texas and Mexico?

The Rio Grande

100

What is sonnet?

14 line poem

100

To withdraw from the Union.

secede

100

A synonym for the word COMPLY

What is "Obey, observe, conform, abide by, submit?"

200

How many donuts are in a baker's dozen? (Elise!)

13

200

What is the hardest mineral?

Diamond

200

Which state contains the lowest point in North America and what is it called?

Death Valley, California

200

Shakespeare wrote in this poetic form.

Iambic Pentameter

200

This freedom_____________________ allows you to gather with a group peacefully to protest or express your views. It is found in this ___________________ amendment.

Freedom of Assembly, First Amendment

200

A synonym for the word INFURIATE

What is "madden, provoke, enrage, make angry"

300

In fractions what is the top number called?

Numerator

300

What is the most abundant element in the universe?

Hydrogen

300

The Bering Strait separates the United States from which country?

Russia

300

How many adverbs are in this sentence?

Although it was incredibly hot, the man ran quickly to to the concert hall to hear the soloist sing sweetly.

Three. The incredibly, quickly, and sweetly. 

300

What was the name of the bloodiest/deadliest battle of the Civil War?

Gettysburg

300

A synonym for the word JUSTIFY

Explain, Rationalize, Excuse, Account for

400

The interior angles of a triangle always sum to what degree?

180 degrees


400

What is the strongest bone in the human body?

Femur

400

What is the term for smaller rivers or streams that flow into a larger, main river?

Tributaries

400

Who was Anne Frank's roommate?

Albert Dussel/Fritz Pfeffer

400

This must be obtained by law enforcement based on "probable cause" before they can legally search private property.

Warrant

400

Synonym for the word METICULOUS

Showing extreme attention to detail; very precise.

500

Potatoes cost $1.5 a pound.

Carrots cost $1.80 a pound. 

Jack buys 1.5 pounds of potatoes and .5 pounds of carrots. He pays with a $5 bill. How much change does he get back? 

$1.85

500

Animals without backbones are known as ____.

Invertebrates

500

What is the only continent in the world that does not have a desert?

Europe

500

What are the two different types of sonnet?

Shakespearian and Italian 

500

What was the name of the President of the Confederacy?

Jefferson Davis

500

A synonym for SCRUTINIZE

Examine, inspect closely, review thoroughly 

600

This is what it is called when a shape is flipped over the x or y axis.

Reflection

600

The metric unit for Force (what forces are measured in)

Newtons

600

 Which natural disaster zone, known for its high volcanic and tectonic activity, surrounds the Pacific Ocean?

Ring of Fire

600

Over 200,000 Americans of Japanese heritage were interned in camps after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. What were they accused of doing?

Spying for Japan.

600

This 1820 agreement maintained the balance of power in the Senate by admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.

Missouri Compromise

600

Synonym for NUANCE

subtle, slight, or fine degree of difference in meaning or expression.