Second World War
French
Famous People
Science
Miscellaneous (Double Jeopardy)
100
True or False: At the beginning of the Second World War, Japan was part of the Axis powers.
True
100
What is "apple" in French?
Pomme
100
Who is this?
Emma Watson
100
How many elements are in the Periodic Table?
118
100
This is the ___ law.
Cosine law
200
What was the short-term cause of the Second World War?
a. War Guilt Clause in the Treaty of Versailles
b. Germany's invasion of Poland
c. Germany's invasion of Czechoslovakia
b. Germany's invasion of Poland
200
What does "amour" mean in English?
Love
200
Who wrote "Romeo and Juliet"? (100 bonus points for any other plays the person wrote)
William Shakespeare
200
What is the chemical symbol of Copper?
Cu
200
What is the quadratic formula?
300
Adolf Hitler was:
a. an aspiring artist
b. a high school dropout
c. a soldier in the First World War
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
d. All of the above
300
What does "Bonne matin" mean in English?
Good morning
300
Who "was a South African anti-apartheid activist, politician, and statesman who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999"?
Nelson Mandela
300
What type of cloud is this?
a. cumulous
b. nimbocumulous
c. stratocumulous
b. nimbocumulous
300
What kind of tree is this?
Willow
400
What does VE in VE Day stand for? (300 bonus points for stating which day it was on)
Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945
400
Name the French word for: (100 points each)
a. the nose
b. the eyes
c. the hand
d. the chin
a. le nez
b. les yeux
c. la main
d. le menton
400
Which two people invented insulin? (200 points each)
Frederick Banting, Charles Best
400
This is an example of a ___ reaction. HCl + NaOH -> NaCl + H2O
a. neutralization
b. synthesis
c. single displacement
d. double displacement
a. neutralization
400
How much does a 1,000 g gold bar cost? (range of $5,000)
$75,121
500
How did Germany first defy the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany occupied Rhineland.
500
What is "good appetite" in French?
Bon appétit
500
Who is this?
Katherine Johnson
500
What is the beginning of the small intestine is called?
The duodenum
500
Who was the original Glinda on the Broadway show Wicked?
Kristin Chenoweth