Student vs. Teacher

Darin Erickson (Science Teacher) vs. Lauren Cary (Sophomore)

 

  1. What are the first ten digits of ℼ?

Erickson: 3.1415927

Cary: 3.14159276

A: 3.141592653

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Don’t keep trying to think of the answer, you’ll be thinking forever

 

  1. Can you name all four of the Beatles? 

Erickson: John Lennon, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney and George Harrison

Cary: George Harrison, John Lennon, Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney

A: Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, John Lennon, George Harrison

Congratulations, you both get a golden Starr!

1-1

 

  1. Which animal has the largest eye in the world?

Erickson: The blue whale

Cary: The giant squid

A: The giant squid

It seems that Cary has got her eye on the prize.

1-2 

 

  1. What was the first animated Disney princess movie?

Erickson: “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”

Cary: “Beauty and the Beast”

A:  “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”

High-ho High-ho it’s off to a tie we go!

2-2 

 

  1. Who wrote The Hunger Games trilogy?

Erickson: Fred Flintstone

Cary: “I have no idea, Katniss Everdeen?” 

A: Suzanne Collins

This competition is the equivalent of a fight to the death. 

2-2 

 

  1. True or False: Bats are blind.

Erickson: False

Cary: True

A: False – bats usually use ultrasound but their eyes do work, just not well.

It seems like Cary BATter step up her game!

3-2 

 

  1. How many wives did Henry VIII have?

Erickson: “I thought it was eight”

Cary: “Like 12”

A: 6

King Henry VIII would have your heads!

3-2

 

  1. What is the Grinch’s dog’s name? 

Erickson: Max

Cary: Max

A: Max

Instead of stealing Christmas, both Erickson and Cary have stolen the correct answer.

4-3 

 

Erickson wins