History & Geography
What is the effect of the 16th amendment of the US Constitution?
Income Tax
These two consonant letter sounds are the easiest to make and therefore often the first sounds made by babies. It is also the reason why babies will usually refer to one particular parent before the other. What two consonant sounds are these?
How much weight did Buck pull to win the bet for John Thornton?
1,000 pounds
Virgil's Aeneid
When Mr. Misleh went to grade school, what subject did he struggle with the most?
NOTHING! 'Cause Mr. Misleh never went to school. (HAHAHAHAHAHA!)
Who was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
Solve this problem using the proper order of operations: 6 x (3 + 5) - 12 ÷ [4 - (9-7)]
42
Which Classical teacher has a last name which comes first in alphabetical order?
Mrs. Birch
TWO PART ANSWER: What dietary restrictions does Dr. Hoyda observe?
Tree Nut allergy and Gluten free
Which was the first US State admitted to the union that was NOT previously one of the 13 colonies?
Vermont
How many possible genetic combinations are there for every human person due to crossing over and independent assortment in spermatogenesis and oogenesis?
64 trillion
Each week, Mr. Rose has displayed a different architecture of the week. What was the first architectural piece, displayed on Tuesday, September 5, the day after labor day?
The Parthenon
Mr. Misleh shares a birthday with several 7th graders. How many 7th graders have the same birthday as Mr. Misleh?
3 (Eli Rendon, Vivian Goedde, Cecilia Goedde)
In which European nation was Frankenstein born?
How many sides does a dodecagon have?
12
Which verbal can function as an adverb?
What is the first name of Inspector Strange from the Whodunnit mysteries?
Howie
What is Dr. Hoyda's favorite symphony?
Reformation Symphony by Felix Mendelssohn
Gregor Mendel lived in Brno. In what present day country is this city?
Czechia
TWO PART ANSWER: The entire human genome is approximately 5.5 to 6.2 billion km long. What is true about the structure of the genome that allows it to fit inside every cell's nucleus?
Double helix structure & condensed into chromosomes
Who is the first character to die during the play "Romeo + Juliet?"
Mercutio
There is a painting on the wall immediately before the door to the faculty lounge. You pass it every single day. What is the name of this painting AND who is the artist?
The Architect's Dream, Thomas Cole
How many broken bones have Mr. Misleh AND Dr. Hoyda had collectively over the course of their lifetimes?