stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Reach for the Top 2021 Senior Team Tryouts Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Reach for the Top 2021 Senior Team Tryouts
Reach for the Top 2021 Senior Team Tryouts
83 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
19 plays
Imported from external platform
Flashcards
83 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
83
Answers
1
The movie
Babe
is about a pig who thinks he is a ______
superhero
dog
human
cow
2
One tablespoon is equivalent to how many teaspoons?
4
5
2
3
3
Near the shores of what lake (near Callander) were the quintuplets born?
Lake Simcoe
Lake Nippissing
Lake Huron
Lake Madoc
4
In urban planning, what is the minimum population for a megacity?
1,000,000
20,000,000
10,000,000
5,000,000
5
What "t" word is used to describe a procession of military marching bands or military competitions?
tattoo
triage
tarantella
tour
6
Kyle Shewfelt is a native of what Western Canadian city?
Calgary
Regina
Saskatoon
Edmonton
7
Which Canadian city has been historically referred to as the "Gateway to the Orient"?
Yellowknife
Victoria
Whitehorse
Vancouver
8
What is a funnel type device to amplify the voice?
megaphone
trumpet
microphone
audiophone
9
Which of the following is NOT a name of one of the Dionne quintuplets?
Cecile
Yvonne
Marie
Isabelle
10
Which television show starred Frankie Muniz as the titular second sibling?
Frasier
Malcolm in the Middle
Boy Meets World
Young Sheldon
11
Cashmere comes from the hair of what animal?
llama
alpaca
goat
sheep
12
Who plays Han Solo in the 1977 film
Star Wars
?
Mark Hamill
Anthony Jones
Harrison Ford
George Lucas
13
What sport made these athletes famous: Jeremy Wotherspoon, Gaetan Boucher, Catriona Le May Doan?
figure skating
biathlon
swimming
speed skating
14
How many milligrams is one carat in precious stone measurement?
50
200
100
10
15
Who was the coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs for most of the 1960s?
Steve Yzerman
Scotty Pippin
Toe Blake
Punch Imlach
16
What name is given to a lens that refracts light so that it comes together at a point?
positive lens
divergent lens
negative lens
neutral lens
17
What type of beast is Hathi in
The Jungle Book
?
hippopotamus
orangutan
monkey
elephant
18
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of megalomania?
anger
grandeur
power
wealth
19
Who won a 1998 Golden Globe for directing the movie
Saving Private Ryan
?
Martin Scorcese
Steven Spielberg
Quentin Tarantino
George Lucas
20
Yo Yo Ma is a master of which musical instrument?
piano
violin
classical guitar
cello
21
What is the medical term for the condition of having an unusually large head?
megascoliosis
megalocephaly
megacephaly
megacranialphy
22
In carpentry, a craftsman skilled in parquetry is adept at making and installing what part of a room?
trimwork
windows
floor
doors
23
What do the initials of American punk band A.F.I. stand for?
A Fine Idiot
Alternative Facts Industry
A Fire Inside
All Fools Insane
24
What sport made these athletes famous: Alex Tagliani, Paul Tracy, Jacques Villeneuve?
horse racing
car racing
yacht racing
sled dog racing
25
Name a card game that is a variation of rummy.
Bridge
Canasta
Hearts
Euchre
26
The initials of electronics company LG stand for what?
Levelor Group
Lewis Goldman
Life's Good
Leisure Goods
27
Two American rappers named Danger Mouse and Cee-Lo Green form which musical group?
Gnarls Barkley
Outkast
Bloodhound Gang
Kriss Kross
28
Which American president gave informal radio addresses known as "Fireside Chats"?
Franklin Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Herbert Hoover
29
What are streams of electrons emitted by the negative electrode in an evacuated tube?
Cathode Rays
Ultravideo Rays
Radar Rays
Blue Rays
30
What Spanish-style vegetable soup is served cold?
minestrone
borscht
vichyssoisse
gazpacho
31
Which of the following is NOT a discipline in gymnastics?
rope
pommel horse
beam
rings
32
Co-authors Nordoff and Hall became famous for which novel about Captain Bligh?
Treasure Island
Mutiny on the Bounty
A Farewell to Arms
Moby Dick
33
What question does a baby bird ask of a dog, a cow, and a steam shovel in the P.D. Eastman classic children's book?
Are you my friend?
Are you going to town?
Are you my mother?
Are we there yet?
34
In math, Venn Diagrams are tools in understanding relationships between what collections of distinct objects?
opposites
pairs
series
sets
35
In Newton's Second Law, "F=ma," what does "a" stand for?
application
amplitude
addition
acceleration
36
Which English king lost the battle?
Henry V
James VI
Richard III
Harold II
37
Who is the creator of Harry Potter?
J. K. Rowling
J. K. Rawlings
J. K. Rowland
K. J. Rawling
38
What sport starting with "c" is played with wooden mallets?
Caraquet
Castanet
Croquet
Corkball
39
What sport made these athletes famous: Ken Read, Steve Podborski, Nancy Greene?
cross country skiing
downhill skiing
biathlon
ski jumping
40
What is a common North American slang expression for a lot of money?
megacoins
megacash
megadough
megabucks
41
Which monarch said on July 4, 1776, "Nothing of consequence happened today."
King George II
King George I
King George III
King George IV
42
Who is Yogi Bear's little buddy?
Boo Boo
Ralph
Paddington
Jeremy
43
What is American pop star Beyonce Knowles' middle name?
Gabrielle
Giselle
Garcelle
Gloria
44
Both the xylem and the phloem pass through what small structure between a leaf blade and its stem?
petiole
eustachian tube
anther
spore
45
Liz bought 5 plants at the same price. She bought soil for $9. It the total cost was $44, how much was each plant?
$9
$8
$5
$7
46
Which basketball superstar retired in 1989 with a record 38,387 points?
Magic Johnson
Larry Bird
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Shaquille O'Neal
47
"Diplopia" is the medical term for which condition?
night blindness
colour blindness
double vision
temporary blindness
48
Who plays Willy Wonka in the film
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
?
Gene Wilder
Johnny Depp
Robert Downey Jr.
Jim Carey
49
The Nebula Award is given for excellence in what literary genre?
Mystery/Suspense
Science Fiction/Fantasy
True Crime
Poetry
50
What is the name of the restaurant where SpongeBob Squarepants works?
The Greasy Shell
Sir Clam's
The Krusty Krab
Neptune's
51
In what year was the Battle of Hastings fought?
1216
1066
1776
1606
52
Who is the last Western Roman Emperor?
Charlemagne
Caesar Augustus
Hadrian
Romulus Augustus
53
How many stars would you find on the Israeli flag?
2
3
1
4
54
What American female pop singer's real name is Joanna Noelle Levesque?
Rhianna
Jojo
Lady Gaga
Grimes
55
Monkey Bay is an important port on which body of water shared between Tanzania, Mozambique, and Malawi?
Congo Rivier
Nile Delta
Lake Malawi
Lake Victoria
56
Within a plant, water is sucked up by negative pressure through what vein-like structure?
pistil
root
stamen
xylem
57
What two plant physiologists discovered the mechanism by which plants "suck" water and nutrients in 1895?
Dixon-Joly
Higgs-Boson
Laurel-Hardy
Watson-Crick
58
The Battle was later illustrated in a long tapestry hung annually in the cathedral of which Norman town?
Hastings
Bayeux
Lourdes
Versailles
59
What is a very large Jurassic bipedal carnivorous dinosaur?
Monosaur
Monolosaur
Megalosaur
Megasaur
60
While looking for work as an actor, Harrison Ford performed what professional trade?
electrician
carpenter
plumber
bricklayer
61
What is the scientific name for the gray wolf?
Canis Ovis
Canis Ursa
Canis Vulpus
Canis Lupus
62
Who is the last Tsar of Russia?
Tsar Nicholas III
Tsar Nicholas I
Tsar Alexander the Great
Tsar Nicholas II
63
What is the study of very low temperatures?
cryosentics
cryogenics
cryostatics
cryberoptics
64
Who won Canada's first ever gold medal in gymnastics at the 2004 Athens games?
Kip Song
Kyle Shewfelt
Kevin Sullivan
Ken Stewart
65
Sugar and hormones produced in a plant are distributed through it by what other component of the vascular bundle?
bracchia
pistil
xylem
phloem
66
In computing, a "megabit" is 10 to which power bits?
8
4
12
6
67
What animal made a meal of James' parents in
James and the Giant Peach
?
lion
tiger
hippopotamus
rhinoceros
68
What is the fictitious force used to simplify calculations for rotating systems over the earth?
coronis
colaris
coriolis
corobetus
69
Rob's alarm woke him at 7:20 AM. In hours and minutes, how long did he sleep if he fell asleep at 10:38 PM?
8 hours, 28 minutes
7 hours, 52 minutes
8 hours, 42 minutes
9 hours, 18 minutes
70
What does the Arabic word "sahara" mean?
desert
no life
dry
no water
71
What is a stone of great size that forms part of a prehistoric monument?
plinth
megalith
keystone
monolith
72
Duke William led which people to victory?
The Huns
The Normans
The Celts
The Bourbons
73
Which William Armstrong classic tells the tale of an unlucky mutt and his sharecropper masters?
Rin Tin Tin
Benji
Ivanhoe
Sounder
74
What is the name for a military refreshment stand?
Pavilion
Platoon
Canteen
Mess hall
75
In 1976, which country sponsored a commando raid on Entebbe Airport?
Israel
Libya
Germany
Egypt
76
In which part of your body is the brachial artery?
arm
neck
chest
leg
77
What is measured by a manometer?
gas or vapour presssure
luminous intensity
Sea depth
The number of men in a room.
78
What boxer was nicknamed "The Brown Bomber"?
Joe Fraser
George Chuvalo
Joe Louis
Muhammad Ali
79
In 1991, Canadian James Gosling developed which computer language?
Objective
Python
Basic
Java
80
What sport made these athletes famous: Kurt Browning, Barbara Ann Scott, Elvis Stojko?
diving
speed skating
figure skating
gymnastics
81
What is the Y-intercept of the function y = 2
x
(1,1)
(0,0)
(1,0)
(0,1)
82
Ousted in 1848, who is the last king of the French?
Louis Albert
Philip II
Louis Philippe
Napoleon
83
Which American city is known as the "Mile High City"?
Salt Lake City
Denver
Portland
Butte