Achieve Trivia Round 1

The USSR’s 1957 launch of Sputnik 1, the first-ever orbital satellite, began the Space Race and led to a giant leap in US science education with the passing of what law signed by President Eisenhower in 1958?... leading to an increase in college attendance from 3.6 million in 1960, to 7.5 million in 1970. 

• A: The “National Defense Education Act”

• B: The “Knowledge is Power Act”

• C: The “Marshall Plan”

School Board President George W Hatch (true story!) laid the cornerstone of what Oakland school, which was rebuilt in 1925 after it’s original building burnt down in 1924.

• Hamilton School

• Hawthorne School

• Hayward School

 This traditional Korean playground game inspired a hit dystopian 2021 Netflix TV show based on a deadly version of the game.

• Triangle Square Circle

• 456

• Squid Game

This image is of a…

• WW2 Military Boot Camp

• 1930’s Highrise Construction Site

• Crazy Old-Timey Children’s Playground

What English Phoneme has the most different graphemes (the most different ways to spell)?

• /e/

• /o/

• /uː/

How many ways is there in the English language to spell the phoneme /u:/?

When is Street Sweeping Day and TIME?

• 2-4pm, 2nd and 5th wednesdays

• 10AM-1pm every friday

• 9AM - Noon 1st and 3rd fridays

How much is a street sweeping ticket by Achieve?

• $69

• $420

• $65