8th Graders vs Staff Trivia!

Question 1

Who was the Seattle Seahawk starting quarterback before Russell Wilson?

Accepted Answer

Tavaris Jackson

Question 2

How many Harry Potter books AND movies have been released?

Accepted Answer

15

Question 3

Who wrote Fahrenheit 451?

Accepted Answer

Ray Bradbury

Question 4

What of these objects is designed to have low friction?

Accepted Answer

skis

Question 5

Which teacher has been teaching at HRS the longest?

Accepted Answer

Mrs. Blanco

Question 6

What was our last school day before the pandemic?

Accepted Answer

March 11th

Question 7

Who is the voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa?

Accepted Answer

James Earl Jones

Question 8

Which of these numbers is not a perfect square?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 9

What is the name of the stadium where the Seattle Mariners play?

Accepted Answer

T-Mobile Park

Question 10

When was HRS church established?

Accepted Answer

1909

Question 11

GENERAL ACADEMIC TRIVIA!--Determine the type of sentence: 'Mount Everest is the tallest mountain.'

Accepted Answer

declarative

Question 12

"We're going on a trip in our favorite rocket ship, zoomin’ through the sky, Little Einsteins, ………"

Accepted Answer

climb aboard get ready to explore.

Question 13

What is a device that helps us know what order in which we solve numerical expressions?

Accepted Answer

PEMDAS

Question 14

What is the highest grossing film of all time? (not adjusted for inflation)

Accepted Answer

Avenger: Endgame

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT an SLE?

Accepted Answer

Hardworking Students

Question 16

Which artist is famous for Pop Art?

Accepted Answer

Andy Warhol

Question 17

What is the name of the new Seattle NHL team?

Accepted Answer

Kraken

Question 18

Which of the following is not a Great Lake?

Accepted Answer

Tahoe

Question 19

The biggest Netflix shows of 2020 were Tiger King, Love is Blind, and Cheer. Select the order that they were released.

Accepted Answer

Cheer, Love is Blind, Tiger King

Question 20

In football, If a penalty occurs before or after a play, it's called a ______ foul.

Accepted Answer

Dead Ball

Question 21

Which rock band sang 'Yellow Submarine'?

Accepted Answer

The Beatles

Question 22

What is the capital of Ohio?

Accepted Answer

Columbus

Question 23

What in the name of Holy Rosary’s dance group?

Accepted Answer

Sundance

Question 24

Who wrote the Twilight books?

Accepted Answer

Stephanie Myer

Question 25

What camp do you attend in 5th grade?

Accepted Answer

Camp Seymour

Question 26

What Seattle sports commentator asked grandma to, “bring out the rye bread and mustard”, after a grandslam?

Accepted Answer

Dave Niehaus

Question 27

The frontal lobe of your brain controls:

Accepted Answer

learning and decision making

Question 28

Which sport is not an Olympic sport?

Accepted Answer

Bowling

Question 29

Where did Mr. Secrest attend high school?

Accepted Answer

Blanchet

Question 30

Which of the following staff members attended West Seattle High School?

Accepted Answer

Mrs. Blanco and Mrs. Crockett

Question 31

In Wizards of Waverly Place, what was the name of Alex’s best friend?

Accepted Answer

Harper

Question 32

What sporting event is held every Memorial Day Weekend?

Accepted Answer

Indy 500

Question 33

What novel did the 8th graders read in 6th grade?

Accepted Answer

The Giver

Question 34

Who was the first woman to make a solo flight in an airplane across the Atlantic Ocean?

Accepted Answer

Amelia Earhart

Question 35

What is Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps hometown?

Accepted Answer

Baltimore

Question 36

"Party All the Time" was released in 1985. Which Saturday Night Live actor recorded the song?

Accepted Answer

Eddie Murphy

Question 37

POP CULTURE TRIVIA!- Who is the headliner for this year’s 2021 Super Bowl Halftime Show?

Accepted Answer

The Weeknd

Question 38

How many times have the Seattle Storm been WNBA champions?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 39

Sports Trivia!-What was the last year the Seattle Mariners were in the playoffs?

Accepted Answer

2001

Question 40

What is the length of an olympic sized swimming pool?

Accepted Answer

50 meters

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