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OMMS Faculty Trivia Challenge
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1
What is the only country that is also a continent?
Australia
Antarctica
Greenland
Iceland
2
The term “pedagogy” refers to the art and science of teaching. What term refers specifically to
adult
learning?
Epistemology
Metagogy
Heutagogy
Andragogy
3
What 1978 video game is widely credited with starting the golden age of arcade games?
Asteroids
Pong
Space Invaders
Pac-Man
4
What chemical element has the highest melting point?
Iron
Tungsten
Carbon
Platinum
5
What year was the U.S. Department of Education established?
1901
1979
1995
1867
6
What historic Birmingham hotel was a notable stop for famous musicians like Duke Ellington and Count Basie?
A.G. Gaston Motel
Redmont Hotel
Tutwiler Hotel
Elyton Hotel
7
What ancient university, founded in 859AD in Morocco is considered the world’s oldest continuously operating university?
University of Bologna
University of Paris
University of Oxford
Al-Qarawiyyin University
8
What rare atmospheric phenomenon creates “fire rainbows” in the sky?
Circumhorizontal arcs
Aurora Australis
Sprites
Ball lightning
9
Who holds the record for the most Emmy wins by a performer in history?
Cloris Leachman
Peter Dinklage
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Ed Asner
10
In Bloom’s Taxonomy, which level is considered the
highest
order of thinking?
Creating
Applying
Remembering
Understanding
11
What is the name of Birmingham’s minor league baseball team?
Birmingham Biscuits
Birmingham Barons
Birmingham Steel
Birmingham Vulcans
12
In the TV show
The Office
, what is the name of the company they work for?
Scranton Paper Supply
Dunder Mifflin
Wernham Hogg
Utica Paper Company
13
What was the name of the first public school established in the United States (1635)?
Phillips Exeter Academy
Harvard College Prep
Boston Latin School
New Amsterdam School
14
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Earth
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
15
What is the only letter not used in any U.S. state name?
X
Q
J
Z