General Knowledge
Which animal is known as the king of the jungle?
Lion
The simplest form of 525/200
21/8 or 2 5/8
How do you know if something is a pure substance?
All the particles are identical
What sport is played on ice and features terms like "puck," "stick," and "power play?"
Hockey
Giving human characteristics or emotions to non-human things is called...
Personification
What is the chemical formula for salt?
NaCl
How many degrees are there in a semi-circle?
180
Biotic and Abiotic
What NFL team wears the colours blue and orange?
Denver Broncos
The central message/lesson/moral that an author wants the reader to learn from a story?
The theme
What is the capital of the United States of America?
Washington, D.C.
Solve for the value of x
2x + 7 = -21
x = -14
What makes the leaves on trees turn green?
Who wears #23 on the Los Angeles Lakers?
LeBron James
A direct comparison between two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as" is called...
Metaphor
Name three parts of an atom?
Protons, Neutrons, Electrons
What is the top number of a fraction called?
Numerator
Give 3 examples of precipitation
Snow, Rain, Hail, Sleet
Which football (soccer) player is the only player on the field who is legally allowed to use their hands to touch the ball during active play?
Goalie/keeper
What part of a plot diagram marks the turning point of the story?
Climax
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
What is the order of operations and in which order are they completed?
PEMDAS
Parenthesis
Exponents
Multiplication/Division from left to right
Addition/Subtraction from left to right
Name two principles of Particle Theory
Who is best known for 'bending' a soccer ball?
David Beckham
What fate is implied for Billy at the end of The Landlady?
That he was poisoned
Where can you find humans' smallest bones?
In your ears
What is the range of the degrees which make an obtuse angle?
91-179
Why are mushrooms not part of the Plant Kingdom?
Because they do not make their own food by photosynthesis
Who is widely considered the best heavy-weight boxer of all time?
Muhammad Ali
What word part is added to the beginning of a base word or root to change its meaning, like "un-" in "unhappy?"
Prefix
Which famous scientist is known for his theory of evolution by natural selection?
Charles Darwin
Raoul rolls a die numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
What is the probability he rolls a three or a six?
1/ 3
What is the amount of force of Gravity?
9.8 N (Newtons)
Which team won the Superbowl in 2025?
Philadelphia Eagles
What is the main theme of "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi"?
Will accept: Courage, loyalty, protecting family/home against danger
What is the largest ocean on Earth, covering more area than all of Earth's landmass combined?
What is an equivalent ratio to 10:12
5:6 20:24 30:36
This planet is nicknamed the Blue Planet
Earth
Who was the first black player in Major League Baseball?
Jackie Robinson
A sentence that contains two or more independent clauses joined by a subordinating conjunction (FANBOYS).
Compound
What is the term for a word that is the same forwards and backwards?
A Palindrome
When n = 13, what is the value of 10 – (n + 6)2?
A. –28
The body's biggest organ is what?
Skin
What global tournament, featuring sports from track and field to gymnastics, takes place every four years in a different host city?
The Olympics
The struggle or problem between opposing forces in a story (character vs. character; character vs. self; etc.)
Conflict
What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?
Nitrogen
What are all the Prime numbers to 20?
2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19
This planet is known to be the hottest
(more than 880 degrees F)
Venus
Who was the youngest person to ever win the Masters (at the age of 21)?
Tiger Woods
Who are Nag and Nagaina in Rikki Tikki Tavi?