TCA History
What year was TCA founded?
2014
How many years were the Trojans and Greeks at war?
10
Who was the 6th President?
John Quincy Adams
During which inning in a baseball game is "Take me Out to the Ball Game" sung?
The 7th inning
Mrs. Camero's favorite word to describe 9th grade crushes, means to be love-struck, smitten, or overcome with nervous romantic excitement.
Twitterpated
Where did the Longeneckers move to Florida from?
Colorado
The Aeneid is often considered the pagan foretelling of which historical figure?
Jesus
When did Rome fall?
What team has the longest winning streak in NBA history?
The Los Angeles Lakers (33)
What do immolation, conflagration, and incendiary all have in common?
They all have to do with fire
Which child did the Longenecker's start TCA for?
Aubrey
Which circle of Hell does Dante place the gluttonous?
Circle 3
James Garfield and William McKinley
Only NFL team to neither host nor play in a Super Bowl.
The Cleveland Browns
What is the Latin word from which we derive both barbarian and barber?
Barbus meaning beard
What grade was Mrs. Camero in when she started at TCA?
7th
In what Shakespeare tragedy, is jealousy described as the green eyed monster for the first time?
Othello
How many wives did Henry VIII have?
6
How many dimples does a golf ball have?
Between 300-500
What word means tearful or given to weeping?
What was the name of the property the upper school was on temporarily before getting moved to the gym?
The Shire
How many times does Heathcliff dig up Cathy?
2
What year did Israel divide into 2 kingdoms?
Roughly 930 B.C. (Points within 10 years)
What sport is nicknamed, "The sport of kings?"
Polo
What is the fear of long words?
Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia