Friday, January 11, 2013

ZnH Trivia Challenge - Week 27 - Back to School Edition - Answers


Zeros N' Heroes Trivia Challenge – Week 27 –Round 1

Notable Educators
At what university does Temple Grandin Teach?
Colorado State University
"School" Movies
What "theory" was PigMan trying to prove in the 1994 college flick, PCU?
Caine-Hackman Theory
Dictionary
A person practicing teetotalism does what?
Abstains from alcohol
LCSD
What grades are administrated by the LCSD?
K-12
USU Alumni
After whom is the Alumni Center named?
David B. Haight
Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters
Who among the initial 5 students joins the X-Men in the original The X-Men #1?
Jean Grey


Zeros N' Heroes Trivia Challenge – Week 27 –Round 2
Notable Educators
University of Utah Professor Mario Capecchi won a Nobel Prize in 2007 in what category?
Physiology or Medicine
"School" Movies
What is the full name of Jack Black's character in School of Rock?
Dewey Finn
Dictionary
What is someone talking about when referring to Muammar Gaddafi's hubris?
Extreme Pride, Self consciousness
LCSD
How many members are on the board of education?
5
USU Alumni
Rick Haskins, 79 Psychology, is executive vice president of marketing and digital programs for which one of America's television broadcast networks?
CW
Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters
What telepath and Irish Mutant were the teachers of Generation X?
White Queen (Emma Frost) and Banshee (Sean Cassidy)


Zeros N' Heroes Trivia Challenge – Week 27 –Round 3
Notable Educators
What educator is depicted in a bronze sculpture on 700 North?
Emma Eccles Jones (must have full name)
"School" Movies
In 1993's Dazed and Confused, what is it, that Wooderson likes about high school girls?
He gets older, but the girls stay the same age.
Dictionary
A person who is laconic, does what in his or her speech?
Uses few words.
LCSD
Name one of the two schools that have been approved for a Dual Language Immersion program to begin in the 2013-2014 school year?
Bridger Elementary School  - Hillcrest Elementary School
USU Alumni
What USU alum was a 3rd round NFL draft pick and holds a franchise record for most receptions by a tight end?
Chris Cooley (Redskins)
Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters
What is the name of the training center for Professor Xavier’s students to hone their mutant powers?
The Danger Room


Zeros N' Heroes Trivia Challenge – Week 27 –Round 4
Notable Educators
After whom was Harvard named?
John Harvard (a minister)
"School" Movies
Name the two female characters in The Breakfast Club.
Claire (Standish) / Allison (Reynolds)
Dictionary
If someone is a "Coonass" what do you know about them?
They are Cajun or of Cajun ethnicity/decent
LCSD
Based on the MPAA ratings, which films can be shown in their entirety in school or at school sponsored activities?
G
USU Alumni
Norah al-Fayez, M.S., Education, ’82, was the first woman ever to be named to a ministerial post in what country?
Saudi Arabia
Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters
What school replaced Xavier's school for gifted youngsters?
The Jean Grey School for Higher Learning


Zeros N' Heroes Trivia Challenge – Week 27 –Round 5
Notable Educators
The movie Freedom Writers is based on the true story of what Long Beach, high school teacher?
Erin Gruwell
"School" Movies
What is the name of the prep school in the Wes Anderson film, Rushmore?
Rushmore Prep School
Dictionary
What does it mean if someone says, "A dog has a tacit love for its owner?"
The dog has an implied/understood/"goes without saying" love
LCSD
Who is the District's superintendent?
Dr. Marshal R. Garrett
USU Alumni
What was my undergraduate degree and emphasis?
English, Teaching
Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters
Who are the headmaster and headmistress of the Jean Grey School?
Logan (James Howlett, Wolverine), Kitty Pryde (Shadowcat, Cat, Kitten, formerly Ariel, Sprite)

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