Friday, 5/20/05 (18) -- Diabetes Walk Schedule.
Prepare separate sheet for quiz. Include yesterday's extra credit in yesterday's quiz score. Collect Pink Sheets.
Warm Up. (On back of quiz sheet.)
First Period:
  1. Jackie Robinson was the first student at UCLA to...?
  2. The recently deceased pope John Paul was born in what country?
  3. True/False. In the early days of basketball, if the ball stayed in the basket, it counted for two points.
  4. Robbie compared the size of a heart to...?
  5. How many letters are there in the correct answer to this question?
  6. The moon is about 250,000 miles from Earth. Sound travels at about 1100 miles per hour. If a meteor hit the moon, how long would it take for the sound to reach Earth?
Second Period.
  1. True/False. A very easy loop that I see advertisers miss is, know your audience.
  2. True/False. Dumping stuff is not a good thing for the environment.
  3. True/False. The Titanic collided head-on with the iceberg.
  4. Enzo Ferrari's first car-related job was as a ________ _________.
  5. How many letters are there in the correct answer to this question?
  6. The moon is about 250,000 miles from Earth. Sound travels at about 1100 miles per hour. If a meteor hit the moon, how long would it take for the sound to reach Earth?
Third Period.
  1. Why did the Egyptians place so much valuable stuff in the pyramids?
  2. True/False. In the process of preparing the body for burial, the Egyptians put the brain in one of four jars representing the four protective spirits.
  3. The a) Chinese, b) Romans, c) Vikings, d) British are generally credited with being the first to play soccer.
  4. How many letters are there in the correct answer to this question?
  5. The moon is about 250,000 miles from Earth. Sound travels at about 1100 miles per hour. If a meteor hit the moon, how long would it take for the sound to reach Earth?
Fourth Period.
  1. All of these were mentioned as possible symptoms of autism, except...a) fascination with objects,  b) social detachment,  c) wanting to be touched, d) little communication,  e) all were mentioned.
  2. What made William's men start to retreat and run in the battle with Harold?
  3. What was the name of the show, similar to Batman, that Bruce Lee co-starred in?
  4. True/False. Marylin Monroe was diagnosed as being mentally ill when she was about 7.
  5. How many letters are there in the correct answer to this question?
  6. The moon is about 250,000 miles from Earth. Sound travels at about 1100 miles per hour. If a meteor hit the moon, how long would it take for the sound to reach Earth?


Research Quiz

Readers will continue Monday, and finish on Tuesday.
I will have rough draft pages back on Monday, and discuss what to do next!
Final Drafts are due JUNE 1! Late ones will not be accepted after JUNE 3.