English Literature
What is the title of the first book in the “Chronicles of Narnia” series?
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Gas, Liquid, Solid, ______. What is the fourth state of matter?
Plasma
This was the last state to join the US in 1959, becoming the 50th state
Hawaii
What d1 softball program has the most national championships?
UCLA
What year did SHU become co-educational?
2002
Who wrote the epic poem “The Odyssey”?
Homer
What’s the closest star to Earth?
Sun
After 150 years, he is still the tallest US president in US history
Abe Lincoln
What year was Title 9 signed into law?
1972
Name this US state
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When Romeo marries Juliet, these two families are joined in matrimony and, later, tragedy:
Montagues & Capulets
It is the most common element in the human body... A: Carbon, B: Hydrogen, C: Oxygen, D: Calcium
Oxygen
What year were women allowed to open a bank account on their own?
1974- Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Two acceptable answers- What two NFL teams share a stadium?
Jets/Giants, Rams/Chargers
Who is Sabrina Carpenter’s BF?
Barry Keoghan
This Maycomb Alabama lawyer was the lead protagonist in To Kill a Mockingbird.
Atticus Finch
This is the hardest naturally occurring substance A: emerald B: tourmaline C: diamond D: corrundum
Diamond
In 1817, Congress divided a territory that became these two states that are practically mirror images of each other
Mississippi and Alabama
What year was the first World Series?
1920, 1913, 1903, 1906?
1920, 1913, 1903, 1906
What River runs through the US Capitol?
Potomac
Which word is a gerund in the following sentence:
Skiing is really hard to do when you are going up the mountain.
Skiing
These are the only two planets in our solar system without moons... A: Mercury & Venus, B: Venus & Mars, C: Uranus & Neptune, D: Neptune & Pluto
Mercury and Venus
The first televised presidential debate took place in 1960 between these 2 men
Kennedy and Nixon
When did the Pittsburgh Pirates last win a World Series?
1979
In the 2023 Film “Air”, Ben Affleck portrays Sonny Vaccaro, the man responsible for signing Michael Jordan to Nike. What local High School did Vaccaro attend?- Hint- we have their alumni on the team!
Penn Trafford