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Question: What is a source called that is first hand information about people or events?
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Primary/ Secondary Sources for 1
Answer: Primary
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Question: What type of source is not first hand and is information written by someone not at the event?
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Primary/ Secondary Sources for 2
Answer: Secondary
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Question: The following are examples of what types of sources: editorials, biographies, research reports?
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Primary/ Secondary Sources for 3
Answer: Secondary
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Question: Would the following be a primary or secondary source? Letter home from a soldier describing the events of war.
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Primary/ Secondary Sources for 4
Answer:Primary
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Question: Which of the following account of the “Boston Massacre” would be a primary source?
A)testimony of Captain Thomas Preston, commanding officer of the British Soldiers at the Boston Massacre or B) Editorial in the Boston Globe about the “Boston Massacre”
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Primary/ Secondary Sources for 5
Answer: Testimony of Captain Thomas Preston
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Question: Solve for x:
3x + 2 = 17
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Math for 1
Answer: x = 5
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Question: In the following number, which numeral is the denominator?
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Math for 2
73/8
Answer: 8
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Question: known as “pi”
is used in combination with the radius to determine what?
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Math for 3
Answer: perimeter or circumference of a circle
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Question: What is the highest prime number less than 25?
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Math for 4
Answer: 23
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Question:
a(b+c) = ab + ac
What mathematical property does this illustrate?
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Math for 5
Answer: Distributive property of addition
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Question: In three dimensional geometry, it is a straight line about which an object may rotate; there's one running from the North Pole to the South Pole. What is it?
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Science for 1
Answer: an axis
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Question: Technically, it's any substance which produces positive ions in solution, also it’s anything with a pH less than 7 and is the opposite of a base. What is it?
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Science for 2
Answer: an acid
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Question: What name is given to materials, such as glass, diamonds or quartz, in which the atoms are arranged in a rigid geometrical structure marked by symmetry?
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Science for 3
Answer: crystals
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Question: What is the name for radiation with wavelengths just longer than that of visible light?
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Science for 4
Answer: infrared
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Question: What do we call the disturbance that occurs when two waves come together at a single point in space?
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Science for 5
Answer: interference
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Question: According to the Edward Lear poem, who "went to sea in a pea green boat?"
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Language & Literature for 1
Answer:
The Owl & the Pussycat
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Question: What collection of periodicals by Ben Franklin contained the line; "Early to bed, early to rise, make a man healthy, wealthy and wise?"
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Language & Literature for 2
Answer:
Poor Richard's Almanac
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Question: What African American author and leader of the Harlem Renaissance wondered, "What happens to a dream deferred? / Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?"
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Language & Literature for 3
Answer: Langston Hughes
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Question: In “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” by Mark Twain, miner Jim Smiley bets that his frog, named this, could outjump any other.
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Language & Literature for 4
Answer: Dan'l Webster
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Question: If you count the mention of his death in Henry V, he has been involved in more plays than any other Shakespearean character, four in all.
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Language & Literature for 5
Answer: Falstaff
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Question: “I have found it” is what “Eureka” means in English and thus is what this scientist screamed when he figured out liquid displacement in a bathtub. Name him.
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Answer: Archimedes
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Question: From the French, translate one of the Seven Sayings of Christ upon the Cross: “Aujourd'hui-meme, tu seras avec moi dans le Paradis.”
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Answer: "Today, you will be with me in Paradise."
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Question: Complete this line taken from Martin Luther King's tombstone:
“Thank God Almighty …”
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Answer: I'm free at last.
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Question: While the prefix "mega" means "million," this question is worth only four points. Identify the following "mega"
word: A pathological state in which a person vastly overstates his or her own importance.
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Answer: Megalomania
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Question: You will hit Polaris, the North Star, if you draw a line through the two "front" stars of what constellation?
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Answer: the Big Dipper, also known as Ursa Major
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