Geometry
On September 11, 2001, following the two planes that struck the World Trade Center in New York, a third plane crashed into this location.
What is the pentagon?
The person occupying this position in a court is tasked with making the king laugh.
What is a jester?
A novel in which John Steinbeck tells the tale of George and Lenny searching for a home in California, and a movie starring Will Smith as a secret agent.
What is Of Mice and Men in Black?
The constellation containing the big dipper
What is Ursa Major?
A style of humorous poetry originating in Ireland.
What is a Limerick?
Where MMA fights might settle a dispute.
What is the octagon?
The duties of this medieval occupation included tidying rooms, preparing fires, and replacing the room's waste receptacle.
What is a chambermaid?
The opening verse of the U.S. National Anthem, and a playground toy made of a beam and a fulcrum.
What is oh say can you seesaw?
Something a particularly ambitious student might pursue
What is a double major?
A type of barrier that selectively allows some substances to cross while blocking others.
What is a semipermeable membrane?
A logical fallacy that attempts to use the conclusion of a premise to prove the validity of the premise itself.
What is circular reasoning?
This ancient greek scientist and engineer was tasked with determining the authenticity of the gold crown of Hiero II, using the innovative concept of water displacement.
Who is Archimedes?
A cautionary adage that warns against reckless experimentation or investigation, and Dr. Theodor Seuss' most famous children's book.
What is curiosity killed the Cat In the Hat?
You're playing with the big kids
What is the major league?
To purify a metal from its ore by subjecting it to heat.
What is smelting?
A collective nutritious breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Growing up, your parents might have told you to eat three of these each day.
What are 3 square meals?
The specific crime that would be charged against someone accused of killing or assassinating their king.
What is regicide?
What little girls are made of, in addition to "everything nice" according to a 19th century nursery rhyme, and a British all-female teen pop group that started in 1994.
What is sugar and Spice Girls?
When "feeling down" turns into mental illness
What is Major Depression?
One of the animal kingdom's most notable masters of disguise.
What is a chameleon?
This deadly industrial disaster that killed over 100 women in Manhattan in 1911 sparked the growth of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, which went on to fight for better working conditions for sweatshop workers.
What is the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire?
The group of soldiers and commanders dedicated to preserving the rule of King Arthur of Britain.
Who are the Knights of the Round Table?
Clear signs of impending doom or misfortune, and a famous New York business newspaper.
What is writing on the Wallstreet Journal?
A hurricane, earthquake, or an explosion, perhaps
What is a major disaster?
To communicate solely through gesticulation.
What is pantomime/mime?