Surprise Questions
SpaceX and Blue Origin
Nobel Prize
Steve Jobs
Simson Academy
100

How many continents are there? 

7 continents (Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Australia, Antarctica, Europe)

100

Who founded Blue Origin?

Jeff Bezos

100

Who was the Nobel Prize named after?

Alfred Nobel 

100

What invention is Steve Jobs most famous for making?

the iPhone 

100

How many schools does Simson have?

13

200

Who was the first person to step on the moon?

Neil Armstrong

200

Who founded SpaceX?

Elon Musk

200

Name 3 of the categories a person can win a Nobel Prize for 

Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace, Economic Sciences

200

What does it mean to be "revolutionary"?

Revolutionary is a very important change in the way that people do things 

200

Name 5 teachers or staff that work in this campus

Ivy, Isaac, Honey, Carina, Moon

300

How long does it take the Earth to rotate around the Sun?

365 days

300

What is a colony?

A colony is a group of people from one country who build a settlement in another place.

300

What year was the first Nobel Prize awarded?

1901

300

What year was the iPhone created? 

2007

300

What is the name of the Principal /CEO of Simson

Mr. Simson/ Mr. Shim

400

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

Mount Everest

400

How long is a day on Mars? 

1 day and 37 minutes

400

What is freedom of expression?

The right of a person or group to express their thoughts or feelings without the government stopping them 

400

When did Steve Jobs graduate from college?

He never graduated. He dropped out of college after 2 years. 

400

Name 7 type of classes we teach in Simson

Elementary/ Middle, Genie, Oz, Bada mirinae, Red, orange, green, blue, Yuma, Leo, RC, IPE, IPK , News, Animation, Debate, Phonics, yeoul, Sammul

500

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter

500
Name all 8 planets in English 

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

500

Who were the two 2021 Nobel Peace Prize winners?

Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov 

500

What school did Steve Jobs give his famous, "Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish" speech at?

Stanford

500

In what city or town is the first Simson institute located?

In Gwangjin-gu, Seoul