Education Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 15
What is Jiskha an online resource to help you with, so you won't have to say your dog ate it?
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homework
What is the name of the first unit of elementary school that translates from German as 'children's garden'?
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kindergarten
Which university based in Provo, Utah, also has a campus located on Oahu, Hawaii?
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brigham young university
How many years does it usually take for a full-time student to earn an associate degree at a junior college?
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What term, derived from the same root as the titles of Charles and Diana, refers to the head of a high school?
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principal
In which country is Aberystwyth home to the oldest college of its university?
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wales
In which state is Green Mountain College located in the town of Poultney?
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vermont
In Norwegian classrooms, what religion is primarily taught, although students can be excused from these lessons?
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lutheranism
What is the term for an academy for young ladies or an institution that trains candidates for priesthood?
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seminary
Which prestigious culinary school was established in 1895 to instruct affluent young Frenchwomen in cooking?
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le cordon bleu
Which country is home to thousands of colleges and universities, including Visva-Bharati University?
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india
In what role at Eastside High in Paterson, New Jersey, did Joe Clark use a baseball bat as one of his tools?
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principal
What is the term for a school for training the clergy that once meant a secondary school for girls?
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seminary
Which university in upstate New York is Utica College affiliated with?
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syracuse university
Which famed 19th century educator urged people to 'be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity'?
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horace mann
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