Birthday Jeopardy

Math

100

a² + b² = c²

Pythagorean Theorem

200

x = (-b ± √(b² - 4ac)) / (2a)

Quadratic Formula

300

1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21,

The Fibonacci Sequence

400

What value, by definition, is the smallest prime number?

2

500

What 2 digit number along with its inverse, contains 2 prime numbers?

73

Authors

100

"On the Origin of Species"

Charles Darwin

200

"A Christmas Carol"

Charles Dickens

300

"Pilgrims Progress"

John Bunyan

400

"To Kill A Mockingbird"

Harper Lee

500

"Twilight"

Stephanie Myers

History

100

He is considered to be the founder of the Roman Empire

Ceasar Augustus

200

From 1206 his Central Asia conquest led as far as the Sea of Japan all the way to the Caspian Sea

Genghis Khan

300

His death sparked the first world war

Franz Ferdinand

400

The only person to receive a Nobel Prize in both physics and chemistry

Marie Curie

500

Queen Elizabeth II was this old when she was crowned the Queen of England

27

Bible

100

Joseph was this old when his brethren sold him into slavery
60
23
17
45

17 (Gen 37:2)

200

Moses’s mother hide him this long to escape the death edict of Pharaoh
1 month
10 months
3 months
7 months

3 Months (Ex 2:2)

300

This prophet was carried captive to Babylon

Ezekiel
Malachi
Nehemiah
Zechariah

Ezekiel (Ez 1:1)

400

This woman continued in prayer day and night in the temple

Drusilla
Mary
Anna
Lydia

Anna (Luke 2:36)

500

This is the first city mentioned in the Bible

Babylon
Nineveh
Enoch
Sodom

Enoch (Gen 4:17)

Miscellaneous

100

This soft drink once contained cocaine as one of its original ingredients

Coca-cola

200

In a quest to replace rubber, James Wright accidentally invented this common toy

Silly Putty

300

This country uses approximately four billion miles of toilet paper each year

China

400

This is the official language of Brazil

Portuguese 

500

The Renaissance began in the 14th century in this counrty

Italy