| Hint | Explanation | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabiano’s class collected 270 used books for the book drive. They packed them in boxes of 30 books each. How many boxes did they need? | 270 used books ÷ 30 books per box = 9 boxes | 9 | 83%
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| XX * V | The Roman numerals XX and V are equivalent to the Arabic numbers 20 and 5, respectively. So, … 20 * 5 = 100 | 100 | 79%
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| 12 + 1 | 12 + 1 = (1 * 1) + 1 = 1 + 1 = 2 | 2 | 79%
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| 45 * 160/80 | 45 * 160/80 = 45 * 2 = 90 | 90 | 79%
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| Year Argentina gained its independence from Spain | Wikipedia: Argentina | 1816 | 76%
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| The number of units in a score + the number of units in a dozen | There are 20 units in a score, and there are 12 units in a dozen, so … 20 + 12 = 32 | 32 | 72%
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| Number of dendrites (“arms”) a typical snowflake has | Wikipedia: Snowflake | 6 | 69%
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| Number of sides a tetracontapentagon has | Wikidata: tetracontapentagon | 45 | 66%
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| Number of U.S. state capitals that start with “V” | Wikipedia: List of capitals in the United States | 0 | 52%
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| Year Haiti gained its independence from France | Wikipedia: Haiti | 1804 | 48%
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| January date on which the Church of England commemorates the Conversion of Paul | The Church of England: Common Worship | 25 | 34%
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| Number of JetPunk sovereign nations that share a land border with Burundi | Wikipedia: Burundi | 3 | 34%
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| Atomic number of the element technetium | Wikipedia: Technetium | 43 | 34%
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| As of March, 2025, the latest numbered iteration of the The Sims computer game franchise | Wikipedia: The Sims | 4 | 31%
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| According to the idiom, the number of “winks” one is said to catch when they take a short nap | The Free Dictionary: forty winks | 40 | 31%
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| Number of little pigs in the UK title of the 1942 Agatha Christie novel published in the US as Murder in Retrospect | Wikipedia: Five Little Pigs | 5 | 31%
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| Number of days at Peking in the title of the 1963 war film about the Boxer Uprising that starred Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner and David Niven. | Wikipedia: 55 Days at Peking | 55 | 31%
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| Number of districts (dzongkhag) that comprise the first-level administrative divisions of Bhutan | Wikipedia: Districts of Bhutan | 20 | 24%
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| Cardinality of the street in the title of the 1933 musical film that had choreography by Busby Berkeley; that starred (among others) Una Merkel, Ruby Keeler and Ginger Rogers; and that was successfully adapted for the Broadway stage in 1980 | Wikipedia: 42nd Street (film) | 42 | 24%
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| Number of Scottish monarchs of the House of Balliol | Wikipedia: List of Scottish monarchs | 1 | 14%
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