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Knowledge Bowl Set#4
Fourth 24 KB questions
Question | Answer |
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What is any number times zero? | 0 |
In the middle 1800s, what woman gave her name to the loose-fitting pants that she urged women to wear under their dresses? | Amelia Bloomer (they were called "bloomers") |
In terms of money, how many places are there to the right of a decimal point? | 2 |
In what war did we hear "the shot heard round the world"? | American Revolution |
Which of these is not a factor of 18? 2, 9, 7, 3 | 7 |
When a choir sings many different notes together at the same time, they are said to be singing in ____. | harmony |
What is the first multiple of the digit 4? | 4 |
What musical composition by Handel is based on the Bible and is sung every year during the Christmas season? | The Messiah |
What kind of lines intersect to form 4 right angles? | perpendicular |
What church, built by the Emperor Justinian, is known as the "Church of Holy Wisdom"? | Hagia Sophia (pronounced hy-yah sew-fee-uh) |
What do we call any angle that is greater than a right angle? | obtuse angle |
What type of circular stained glass window is often found in Gothic cathedrals? | a rose window |
In math, what is formed by two rays that have the same endpoint? | a ray |
What is the term given to the imaginary demons that often decorate the drain spouts of Gothic cathedrals? | gargoyles |
In math, what plane figure is a collection of points along a straight path that goes on and on in both directions? | a line |
In math, what do we call a grouping of three digits? | a period |
Finish this saying: Make hay while _____. | the sun shines |
What part of a plant anchors it to the soil? | the roots |
Which fiction genre may include talking animals and magic or imaginary creatures? | fantasy |
What skydiving term means the period of time before the parachute is opened? | free fall |
What do we call the forty days before Easter? | Lent |
The fantasy Charlotte's Web by E.B. White tells the story of a pig named Wilbur who is saved by a spider named Charlotte. What is the first message Charlotte writes in her web about Wilbur? | SOME PIG |
What type of tree is also a part of your hand? | palm |
Finish this analogy: Bull is to horns as deer is to ___. | antlers |