This man linked virtue with happiness in his First Inaugural Address, delivered in 1789. He warned against political parties in his 1796 Farewell Address. Identify the United States' first president.

Cici and Jeremy are flipping a penny to decide who will be captain of the team. Cici likes tails and calls tails as the coin is flipped. What is the probability that the coin will land on tails?

In science, physical properties can be observed through the natural observation of matter. One of these physical phenomena is produced by the motion of electric charge. Which property of matter varies depending on the attraction of unlike poles?

Butler, Union, and Daviess counties are found in this geographical region. Most of the surface mines in this area are located in Hopkins, Muhlenberg, and Ohio counties. What is this area of Kentucky known for its coal production?

This sacred music style gave rise to both soul and rhythm and blues. Rooted in call-and-response, it developed from hymns, spirituals, and slave work songs. What is this African-American Christian music?

To date, this book is the only graphic novel to win the Newbery Medal. In it, aspiring artist Jordan Banks adjusts to the culture of his private school, Riverdale Academy Day School. Name this book written and illustrated by Jerry Craft.

This question requires multiple responses in correct order. Place these numbers in descending order: 63, 27, 57.

A ball placed on an incline will not simply slide down the ramp due to an opposite force. What is this force that causes a ball to roll instead of simply sliding down the ramp?

Kentucky's state seal contains these six words. What is the state motto of Kentucky?

Performers of this traditional music genre wear short jackets, wide bow ties, boots, and sombreros. They play brass instruments, violins, and guitars as they stroll around. Name this music genre native to Mexico.

This Caldecott-winning picture book retells a Brothers Grimm fairy tale. In it, a witch locks a young girl in a tower with no stairs or ladder. The heroine lets down her long hair in what Paul O. Zelinsky book?

Respond with a decimal. Jeremy ate one-half of the pizza and Joey ate one-fourth of the pizza. In decimal numbers, how much of the pizza was eaten?

In electricity, wires often have the ability to resist current. When current cannot move through a wire due to high resistance, what net effect will be observed on conductivity?

This lake is one of the Great Lakes. It is the second largest by volume. Which Great Lake is the earth's largest lake by area in one country?

This instrument's name is Italian for "little goose." It is a globular flute shaped like an egg or sweet potato and features finger- and thumb holes. Identify this folk instrument, whose name appears in a Legend of Zelda video game.

A special type of this poem is the abecedarius [ay-bee-cee-DARE-ee-us]. In what kind of poem do the first letters of each line spell out a word when read vertically?

Only one-fifth of the theater was filled before the play began. When the curtain rose, two-thirds of the theater was filled. As a fraction, in lowest terms, how much more of the theater was filled when the curtain rose?

The theory of plate tectonics suggests that the crust of the earth is made of plates that float along the surface beneath and are constantly moving. What is the name for the layer, located just below Earth's crust, that allows plates to drift and from which magma originates?

This state encourages a type of tourism to visit its natural environments. What state's ecotourism includes cruises to Kenai Fjords National Park?

Like Beethoven, this man's music bridged the Classical and Romantic Eras. He called for a violin, viola, cello, double bass, and piano in his Trout Quintet. Whose more than 600 songs included "Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel" and "The Erl King"?

This author's works for children include The Witches, Fantastic Mr. Fox, and The BFG. He also created a highly intelligent six-year-old girl with telekinetic powers. Identify the writer of Matilda.

Mini-Donuts sold 25 baskets of donuts. Sarah bought two-fifths of the baskets. How many baskets of donuts did Sarah buy?

Disturbances in the magnetosphere caused by solar winds create lights that appear as curtains, rays, spirals, or flickers. Usually seen close to the Earth's North Pole, give the name of this phenomenon in the northern hemisphere known as the Northern Lights.

These explorer/hunters traveled in groups of two or three. They were hired by land surveyors to guide people into Kentucky and Tennessee. What are these hunters who included Daniel Boone and James Harrod?

Movements of this type include bending, stretching, twisting, and rocking. By definition, at least one body part always remains in contact with the floor. What kind of movement doesn't transport the entire body through space?

A person in this literary role may have a limited or an omniscient [ahm-NISH-unt]--that is, all-knowing--point of view. They can speak in the first, second, or third person. What do we call the voice that tells a story?

There are 80 students in the fall enrichment class. Seventy-five percent of the students chose to study origami in their art class. How many students chose origami for their art class?

In 1990, the space shuttle Discovery released a satellite of sorts into space. Identify this orbiting, reflecting telescope that was built to send data from space to Earth using radio waves.

This American patriot was a journalist and scientist. He became wealthy after starting a printing business in Philadelphia. What statesman published Poor Richard's Almanack?

This performer of both classical ballet and modern dance had the leads in the ballets Vestris and Gorianka. He shocked the world by defecting to the West while dancing in Toronto in 1974. Give the name of this man, who spent most of the '80s as artistic director of the American Ballet Theatre.

This tall tale character was based on a real man who supposedly wore a coffee sack cloak, a tin can hat, and no shoes. In 1802, he set off in a canoe to give fruit seeds to Wild West settlers. Name this man remembered for the orchards he planted.

The hallway is 300 centimeters longer than the library. The library is 8 meters long. How many meters long is the hallway?

These one-celled organisms produce carbon dioxide through fermentation. Give the name of these simple organisms that are responsible for bread rising.

A group of Texans fought a battle for their independence here. What is the name of the mission in San Antonio that you should 'remember'?

Among this musical's songs are 'Little Girls,' 'It's the Hard Knock Life,' and 'Tomorrow.' Miss Hannigan and her brother Rooster try to get rich using the title red-headed girl. Daddy Warbucks adopts a spunky orphan in what musical based on a comic strip?

This Latin prefix can come before 'pone,' 'mark,' or 'card.' Identify this prefix meaning 'following' or 'after.'

Every triangle contains three angles that add up to this sum. What is the sum of all three angles of a triangle in degrees?

It is the compartment of a flower where a sugary substance is held to attract insects. What name is given to this glandular part of a flower, similar to the name of the substance it holds?

President Johnson signed this act into law in 1965. What act banned literacy tests as a barrier for voting for African Americans?

This element of art plays a large role in impasto paintings. The visual kind is simulated, while the physical kind is tactile. Which element controls how an artwork feels or looks like it would feel?

The first half of this word is an antonym of 'dark.' The second half is a synonym of 'residence.' Identify this word for a tall tower that shines brightly to guide ships into port.

A rectangular rug measures 12 feet by 10 feet. What is the area of the rug in square feet?

One of the most well-known examples of this process is in caterpillars. Caterpillars wrap themselves in a cocoon spun of a silky web in order to transform into a butterfly. What is the scientific term for this process by which one organism completely changes in form and function?

Kentucky ranks fourth in the nation for the number of these land divisions. What 120 local governments in Kentucky include Fayette and Jefferson?

Filippo Brunelleschi designed this architectural feature for Florence Cathedral. The Taj Mahal, Pantheon, and U.S. Capitol also have this element. Give the word for part of a roof shaped like an overturned bowl.

How many commas should appear in the following sentence? She loves purple nail polish, but her mom prefers pink.

Bob the Builder wants to build a raised garden. The garden plot measures 4 feet by 6 feet. In square feet, determine the area of the raised garden.

A human has a gestation period of about 280 days. The giraffe has a gestation period of close to 450 days. What land mammal has the longest gestation period at around 660 days?

This important duty of citizenship must be obeyed. What regulations should every citizen obey and respect?

This fresco decorates the wall of a convent's dining room in Milan, Italy. It shows Jesus seated at the center of a long table with his disciples on either side of Him. Give the title of this mealtime group portrait, created by Leonardo da Vinci.

Give the following sentence's simple predicate: Petra returned early from her trip to China.

A certain geometric sequence begins with 2 and the second number is 4. The fourth number is 16. What is the third number in the sequence?

Healthy individuals experience cell growth and division at a continual rate in order to maintain good health. When cells do not divide properly, many different diseases and conditions can occur as a result. What is the term for the life-threatening condition in which cells within the body replicate irregularly and/or uncontrollably?

This government agency makes money. What agency makes coins used for spending?

This Renaissance artist's adopted last name translates as "little barrel" in Italian. He illustrated a biblical scene in The Madonna of the Pomegranate, but also painted Greek and Roman myths. Who created La Primavera and The Birth of Venus?

Identify the type of sentence that ends with an exclamation point and is often discouraged in academic writing due to its expression of strong emotions.

What are the coefficients in the mathematical expression: 15x minus 3x?

The head of an axe is a wedge while the handle is a lever. Give the name for this type of machine made up of two or more simple machines.

This national treasure symbolizes freedom, inspiration, and hope. France gave this statue to America. What statue welcomed immigrants to America for many years?

This god's sons are named See-Trouble, Road-Builder, River-Drinker, Game-Skinner, Stone-Thrower, and Cushion. He is a shape-shifting trickster who migrated from West Africa to the Caribbean and the American South. Name this keeper of stories, who often resembles a spider.

Spelling required. If you walk too quickly on slick pavement, you may take a tumble. Spell the word in the previous sentence meaning "fall down."

According to the mnemonic 'Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally', what should you look at first to solve an equation?

First and last name required. This Los Angeles native became an author of children's science books upon her retirement. As the only person to serve on the panels that investigated both the Challenger and Columbia Space Shuttle accidents, she was integral in determining the cause and effect of both. Name this NASA retiree, the first American woman to go into space.

This Russian president declared a military offensive on the Ukraine. Who is the current president of Russia as of September 2022?