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100

In what year was VICA started?

1965

100

Which political party nominated a candidate to oppose Andrew Jackson’s bid for the presidency?

The Whigs

100

What is the current most popular COVID-19 strand?

Omnicron

100

When completing the past employment section on an application, which job should be listed first?

Your current or most recent job.

100

How many hearts does an octopus have?

Three

200

What are the official SkillsUSA colors?

Red, White, Blue, and Gold

200

Jefferson Airplane and the Grateful Dead promoted a variation of rock music that began during the 1960s. Which city in California is associated with Psychedelic Rock?

San Fransisco

200

How many total medals did the USA win in the recent Olympics?

113

200

What does job shadowing mean?

Observing a respected person on the job.

200

What does gold represent in the SkillsUSA colors?

The individual.

300

What does VICA stand for?

Vocational Industrial Clubs of America

300

The destruction of what American battleship on February 15, 1898, led to calls for war against Spain by American journalists?

USS Maine

300

Who is the US Secretary of Health and Human Services?

Xavier Becerra

300

When traveling, what is the expected gratuity for good service in a restaurant?

15-20%

300

What does

  59 + 114 + 2,045

equal?

2,218

400

What is the dress code for men?

Red SkillsUSA Blazer
White Dress Shirt
Plain, Solid Black Tie
Black Dress Slacks
Plain Black Socks
Black Dress Shoes

400

To which European city did American expatriates flock during the Roaring Twenties, forming a large literary salon which included Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald, among others?

Paris, France

400

Which supreme court case was reviewed in this past year in light of new laws established in states such as Texas?

Roe v. Wade
400

True or False: You should distribute an agenda at a business meeting.

True

400

What was the first feature-length animated movie ever released?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

500

In order, list all 6 parts of the creed. 

I believe in the dignity of work.

I believe in the American Way of Life.

I believe in Education.

I believe in fair play.

I believe satisfaction is achieved by good work.

I believe in high moral and spiritual standards.

500

During which war was a Christmas Truce called?

World War 1

500

The NFL is honoring which former coach of the Oakland Raiders and a legendary broadcaster, who died last week at age 85.

John Madden

500

Alicia is handed a box of forks to finish the setup for a formal dinner meeting. Where should she place each dinner fork?

Immediately to the left of the service plate

500

Which country borders 14 nations and crosses 8 time zones?

Russia