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100
In music, a triad is a 3 note chord. How many notes are there in a dominant 7th?
What is Four
100
In which Alfred Hitchcock film does Norman Bates love his mommy?
What is Psycho
100
Which founding father was also the founder of the University of Virginia?
Who is Thomas Jefferson
100
What is the only active volcano on the mainland of Europe?
What is Vesuvius
100
What is a possible slope of a tangent line parallel to the axis of symmetry in a parabolic function?
What is zero or undefined
200
Which Beatle crossed Abbey Road first on the album cover?
Who is John Lennon
200
What movie features Rick Blaine’s toast, “Here’s looking at you, kid?”
What is Casablanca
200
In which layer of the atmosphere do we live?
What is the Troposphere
200
Which South American country uses Portuguese as its official language?
What is Brazil
200
Name the smallest positive angle measure for which the tangent is undefined.
What is 90 degrees or pi/2 radians
300
In Shakespeare’s Macbeth, who says: “Look like the innocent flower, But be the serpent under it.”
Who is Lady Macbeth
300
This former astronaut was a cast member of “Dancing with the Stars”
Who is Buzz Aldrich
300
This woman, who was blamed for failing to launch the healthcare.gov website, resigned last week
Who is Kathleen Sebelius
300
What state’s Board of Education voted for new social studies standards that, among other requirements, strikes the word “democratic” in references to the U.S. government
What is Texas
300
What is the radian measure of a central angle that intercepts an arc of 6 inches given that the radius is 3 inches?
What is 2
400
What is the subtitle of Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein?
What is The Modern Prometheus
400
When MTV began, what did it originally broadcast on air 24/7?
What is music videos
400
Freud considered the mind to be similar to an iceberg because most of the mass is beneath the surface. Which part of the mind did Freud consider to be beneath the surface?
What is The unconscious
400
Which is the only continent with no official time zones
What is Antarctica
400
In which quadrant is it true that the tangent is positive and the cosecant is negative?
What is (Quadrant 3)
500
What was the first novel ever to be written on a typewriter?
What is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
500
This movie won best picture at the Academy Awards this year
What is 12 Years a Slave
500
Patriot day and Patriots day - they both sound alike, but actually commemorate two different occasions. What are they?
What is Patriot Day commemorates Sept 11th and Patriots Day commemorates the first shot that was fired during the Revolutionary War.
500
President Obama’s parents met at a university in Manoa in which US state?
What is Hawaii
500
What number represents perfect negative correlation?
What is (-1)