quiz bowl prep

Question 1

Miguel Cardona became Secretary of Education in 2021. What state is his home?

Accepted Answer

connecticut

Question 2

Who bought Twitter?

Accepted Answer

Elon Musk

Question 3

What issue is under consideration in a recent landmark Supreme Court case involving Harvard University?

Accepted Answer

Affirmative action in university admissions

Question 4

Area where two or more bones join together

Accepted Answer

Joints

Question 5

Energy that comes from the sun is called ______________ energy.

Accepted Answer

solar

Question 6

who is the first person you go to for help when you have an idea for a new chapter activity for SkillsUSA?

Accepted Answer

your advisor

Question 7

To be recognized for all the great things your chapter plans and promotes which program of Skills will you enter?

Accepted Answer

Chapter Excellence Program (CEP)_

Question 8

The Houston Astros defeated the ...?... to win the 2022 World Series.

Accepted Answer

Philadelphia Phillies

Question 9

Which baseball player is known as Mr. October?

Accepted Answer

Reggie Jackson

Question 10

The husband of the Speaker of the House was recently attacked. What is his name?

Accepted Answer

Paul Pelosi

Question 11

In which state does President Biden live?

Accepted Answer

delaware

Question 12

what naval facility was the location of a deadly surprise attack by Japanese troops on December 7, 1941?

Accepted Answer

Pearl Harbor

Question 13

John Fetterman won against Mehmet Oz in the 2022 midterm election in what state?

Accepted Answer

Pennsylvania

Question 14

What is the percentage increase going to take effect in January for Social Security?

Accepted Answer

8.7

Question 15

Which country is most famous for Guacamole,Quesadillas and Fajitas?

Accepted Answer

Mexico

Question 16

What is used to make bread rise?

Accepted Answer

yeast

Question 17

WHAT TOOL REMOVES TRIM OR PANELING

Accepted Answer

PRY BAR

Question 18

How many feet are in 36 inches?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 19

Oprah Winfrey has endorsed ..?.. Senate candidate John Fetterman over Mehmet Oz, the doctor who starred on her show ...

Accepted Answer

Pennsylvania

Question 20

being on time for work and respecting your coworkers is all part of what skills usa framework?

Accepted Answer

work ethic

Question 21

the midterm elections are important because they determine which party controls the __________ & ________________.

Accepted Answer

Senate and House

Question 22

who is the chancellor of Germany?

Accepted Answer

Olaf Scholz

Question 23

Electricians measure the thickness of wire. What is the name for wire thickness?

Accepted Answer

wire gauge

Question 24

President Biden appointed Miguel Cardona to be the 12th U.S. Secretary of …

Accepted Answer

Education

Question 25

where will the skills usa national competition take place?

Accepted Answer

Savanah, Georgia

Question 26

Miguel Cardona became Secretary of Education in 2021. What state is his home?

Accepted Answer

connecticut

Question 27

who has been charged with the attack on paul pelosi?

Accepted Answer

David DePape

Question 28

Who is the Governor of New York?

Accepted Answer

Kathy Hochul

Question 29

What is a force that occurs when one object rubs against another object?

Accepted Answer

Friction

Question 30

Learning to write code & develop new apps demonstrates proficiency in which element of the SkillsUSA Framework?

Accepted Answer

Computer and Technology Literacy

Question 31

who wrote the star spangled banner?

Accepted Answer

francis scott key

Question 32

What do the letters &#x27;D&#x27; and &#x27;C&#x27; stand for in the capital city Washington D.C.?

Accepted Answer

District of Columbia

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