About Mrs Enright!
What is Mrs Enright's favourite colour?
Green!
What was the first animal to ever be cloned?
A sheep?
Lemons float, but limes sink.
TRUE
What singer holds the record for most Grammy nominations?
Beyonce!
What second subject other than English does Mrs Enright sometimes teach?
HASS
Which country has more pyramids than any country in the world?
Sudan!
Pigs roll in the mud because they don't like being clean.
False - pigs have few sweat glands and their muddy baths help keep them cool.
Who wrote the first ever detective crime story?
Edgar Allan Poe's story, "The Murders in the Rue Morgue,"
What kind of dog does Mrs Enright have?
BONUS POINT: what is his name?
Greyhound
Declan!
What animal is it illegal to own in Switzerland?
Guinea pig!
The blue whale is the biggest animal to have ever lived.
True - and that includes dinosaurs!
How many timezones does Russia have?
11
What is Mrs Enright's favourite sport to play at the moment?
Beach Volleyball
How many hearts does an octopus have?
it has three hearts and they do a lot of work. One heart circulates blood around the body and the other two pump blood past the gills and pick up oxygen
All mammals get goosebumps.
TRUE
What is the formal name for the hashtag #?
octothorpe.
What famous novel that she studied in year 12 is Mrs Enright's favourite?
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
What pet did President Theodore Roosevelt have while in office, gifted to him by Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia?
A hyena named Bill.
Bees can fly higher than Mount Everest.
TRUE - They put the bees (one at a time) into a pressure chamber and then pumper air out to simulate various altitudes. In so doing they found that two of the bees were able to fly around in the chamber in conditions that simulated 29,527 feet.
What two people made history as the first father/son duo to play in the NBA simultaneously when the latter joined the LA Lakers in 2024?
LeBron James and his son, LeBron James Jr. (Bronny)