Literature
What was the name of Giant John McNab’s gang?
The Cobras
Which pronoun agrees with the antecedent?
“All of the students got an A on (his/their) English final.”
their
What is
-5x+12x?
7x
Solve
4w=16
w=4
Name two mammals that lay eggs.
platypus and echidna
From broadest to most specific, the levels of biological classification are kingdom…
phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
This man expressed his disapproval of the sale of indulgences by nailing his Ninety-five Theses to the church door in Wittenberg.
Who is Martin Luther?
A system in which land is exchanged for loyalty and service.
How big was Cobble’s Knot?
The size of a volleyball
Which word or words in the following sentence is a proper adjective?
“In social studies this year, we learned about the Egyptian pyramids and the Roman colosseum.”
Egyptian, Roman
What is
(d^6)(d^9)?
d^15
Solve
-2y-10=40
-25
__________ have two upper and two lower incisors that keep growing throughout their entire lives (give the name of the group).
rodents
Which acid-filled part of the digestive system is between the esophagus and the small intestine?
stomach
This man succeeded where his father Henry had failed by subduing the dukes, beating back the Magyars, and becoming the first Holy Roman Emperor.
Who is Otto the Great?
A movement in the 1500's in Europe that started because of disagreements with the Catholic Church over doctrine. Spawned a new branch of Christianity.
What did Maniac say when Grayson read his first book?
Amen
Which conjunction completes this sentence?
“I neither know ______ care.”
nor
What is
\frac{12m^4+6m^2-21m}{3m}?
4m^3+2m-7
Solve
\frac(4)(9)n+8=16
n=18
This family of flowering plants has fragrant, square stems. Flowers grow in spikes.
mint
List the three layers of the skin.
epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous fat (or subcutaneous layer)
This Lutheran Warrior King from Sweden nearly turned the tide of the Thirty Years' War, but he was tragically killed in battle in 1632.
Who is Gustavus Adolphus?
This term, which means "rebirth," describes a time in Europe when classical texts were being rediscovered, and a newfound interest in art, literature, and science was born.
What is the Renaissance?
Which Tall Tale legend raced a machine through the heart of a mountain?
John Henry
What is the superlative form of the adverb, “well”?
best
What is
\root(3)(343n^9z^3)?
7n^3z
Solve
\frac(5)(7)=\frac(x)(12)
x=\frac(60)(7)
or
x=8\frac(4)(7)
Name two muscles and one bone found in your upper arm.
biceps, triceps, humerus
The __________ gland in the endocrine system, which is located on top of your kidneys, controls the fight or flight response to danger.
adrenal
This Spanish soldier was given approval by the pope to start the Society of Jesus. The Jesuits became the "spiritual arm" of the Counter-Reformation.
Who is Ignatius Loyola?
The mission of this specially appointed court was to investigate matters of heresy and mete out proper punishments for convicted heretics.
What is the Inquisition.
How many Pickwells are there in the Pickwell family?
16
According to our book, how many prepositions are in the following sentence?
“Jack fell down and broke his crown, and Jill came tumbling after.”
0
What is the slope of a line that goes through (-2,0) and (-4,3)?
-\frac{3}{2}
12 more than twice a number is 30. What is the number?
The number is 9.
__________ is “laying large quantities of eggs in water.”
Spawning
__________ birds which are born featherless, blind, and helpless.
Altricial
This prosperous French merchant had the Bible translated into various languages. His followers travelled as peddlers and gave out Bibles secretly to people across France, Italy, and Switzerland.
Who is Peter Waldo?
This movement involved withdrawing from society to live solitary lives devoted to God.
What is monasticism?