Riddles
What gets wetter the more it dries?
A towel
How many syllables are in the following sentence:
"The cat had breakfast with superman in the morning"
13 syllables
These 2 Staff Members Graduated High School with a completed Associate's Degree.
Mr. Naus & Mr. Jayren
What shape has 4 equal sides and 4 right angles?
A square
What’s the name of the fairy in Peter Pan?
Tinker Bell
I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?
A Map
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Spell the word that means “extremely important or necessary” and starts with a “v.”
(Google definitions and hint at 30 seconds left)
Vital
(1. Absolutely necessary or important; essential
2. the body's important internal organs, especially the gut)
This staff member is the youngest of 2 (Them and there sibling). Who are they?
(Bonus 100 points: Is there older sibling a sister or brother?)
Mr. Eddie
(Bonus: Older Sister)
What do you call the answer to a multiplication problem?
The Product
What’s the freezing point of water in degrees Fahrenheit?
32 degrees Fahrenheit
I go up but never come down. What am I?
Your age
Which is the proper spelling:
A. Occassion
B. Ocasion
C. Occaision
D. Occasion
E. Occasian
D. Occasion
Ms. Merrissa did many sports and extracurricular activities while growing up. Swimming, Tennis, Singing and Ballet are just a few of them.
Name 1 other sport Ms. Merrissa was a part of
(Bonus 200 points: Name the 1 other extracurricular activity Ms. Merrissa was a part of)
Sports: Soccer and Gymnastics
Extracurricular: Dancing
There are 6 rows of chairs. Each row has 5 chairs. How many chairs are there altogether?
6 × 5 = 30 chairs altogether
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In what year did World War I begin? What year did it end?
Started in 1914 and ended in 1918
A Cowboy rides his horse out of town in search of some flour and grains. He leaves on Friday and comes back 3 days later on Friday. How is this possible?
His horse's name is Friday 🐴
What is an onomatopoeia?
(Bonus 100 points: Give an example of one)
A word that describes the sound of the action that the word is describing; words that mimic or imitate the sounds they describe. Think comic book sounds
(Bonus: "POW" "WHACK" "HISSS" "BANG" "SPLASH" "MEOW")
What staff member is super shy and yet still likes to make videos for their social media page?
Ms. Treicy
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A right triangle has one leg that measures 6 cm and another leg that measures 8 cm.
What is the length of the hypotenuse?
a2+b2=c2--->62+82=c2--->36+64=c2
100 = c2 ---> √100 = c --->
c = 10cm
Who was the first president of the United States?
(Hint at 30 seconds left)
George Washington
You see a boat filled with people, yet there isn’t a single person on board. How is that possible?
All the people are married (No one is single)
(Half points answer: The boat is made of metal, so no one is on "Board" (Wood))
Spell this word:
🎷🎷🎷
S-A-X-A-P-H-O-N-E-(S)
SAXAPHONE(s)
Who is currently a speech pathology major in college?
(Bonus 300 points: What is speech pathology?)
(Hint at 30 seconds left)
Ms. Jen
(Bonus: the study and treatment of speech and language problems.
Judge Jen will decide whose answer is close enough)
A baker made 3 trays of cookies. Each tray holds 16 cookies. He sold 20 of them and ate 4 of them, how many cookies are left?
(Bonus 200 points: How many would each of his 6 friends get if split evenly)
Step 1: 3 × 16 =48 cookies
Step 2: 48 - 20 = 28 cookies
Step 3: 28 - 4 = 24 cookies
24 cookies left
(Bonus: 4 cookies each ---> 24 ÷ 6 = 4)
Instead of using their mouths, these animals drink through their skin, what animal is this?
A frog