4/6
Correct Answer: TIGER WOODS
Your Answer: Tiger Woods
Points Assigned: 1
My opponent is weak at sports, but this feels easily guessable.
2. The prefix "hydro-" pertains to water, as in the words "hydrophobic", "hydrothermal", "hydroelectric", etc. What other prefix pertains more generally to "wetness" or "moisture", such as in the word for an instrument that measures humidity?
Correct Answer: HYGRO-
Your Answer: Humi
Points Assigned: 0
2. The prefix "hydro-" pertains to water, as in the words "hydrophobic", "hydrothermal", "hydroelectric", etc. What other prefix pertains more generally to "wetness" or "moisture", such as in the word for an instrument that measures humidity?
Correct Answer: HYGRO-
Your Answer: Humi
Points Assigned: 0
Nope!
3. What was the popular name given to the anti-immigrant American Party of the mid-19th century, so named from the response its members were instructed to give upon questioning?
Correct Answer: KNOW-NOTHING
Your Answer: Know Nothing
Points Assigned: 1
3. What was the popular name given to the anti-immigrant American Party of the mid-19th century, so named from the response its members were instructed to give upon questioning?
Correct Answer: KNOW-NOTHING
Your Answer: Know Nothing
Points Assigned: 1
First thing that popped into me head.
4. Of the various geographical entities across the world whose names begin with "New", which one is a territory in the South Pacific Ocean named after most of the land area that is now the country of Scotland?
Correct Answer: NEW CALEDONIA
Your Answer: New Caledonia
Points Assigned: 2
4. Of the various geographical entities across the world whose names begin with "New", which one is a territory in the South Pacific Ocean named after most of the land area that is now the country of Scotland?
Correct Answer: NEW CALEDONIA
Your Answer: New Caledonia
Points Assigned: 2
Feels easy enough if you like to stare at maps.
5. In the linear equation with the general form y = mx + b, what word is typically used to indicate what is represented by "m"?
Correct Answer: SLOPE
Your Answer: Variable
Points Assigned: 3
5. In the linear equation with the general form y = mx + b, what word is typically used to indicate what is represented by "m"?
Correct Answer: SLOPE
Your Answer: Variable
Points Assigned: 3
Math=Bad
6. Between the ouster of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the US House of Representatives on October 3, 2023, and the nomination of Mike Johnson to the role later in the month, House Republicans nominated but failed to confirm three other men for the position. Give any one of the three states that are home to the Congressional districts represented by these three men.
Correct Answer: LOUISIANA, OHIO, MINNESOTA
Your Answer: Minnesota
Points Assigned: 2
6. Between the ouster of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the US House of Representatives on October 3, 2023, and the nomination of Mike Johnson to the role later in the month, House Republicans nominated but failed to confirm three other men for the position. Give any one of the three states that are home to the Congressional districts represented by these three men.
Correct Answer: LOUISIANA, OHIO, MINNESOTA
Your Answer: Minnesota
Points Assigned: 2
I knew Emmer was from Minnesota. I wasn't positive where Jordan and Scalise were from, but I knew which part of the country for both.
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