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Show Braves gear up for ACT, sports, cheerleaders and Senior Prom By HILLARY IIUEFNER -v -"--r 'WuniorsI The ACT is thif Satur-;day! Satur-;day! Are you ready? Just in case -you're not, here is a sample test that will sharpen your story-problem 'solving abilities. (The answers follow fol-low each question but don't peek until you hive stretched your brain -I little.) f-'--- " 1. Question: A young man named John Gwynn has competed in science fairs every year of his eligible eli-gible life. Finally, this year, he achieved the greatest honor possi-.ble. possi-.ble. What is this honor? -:: . ... i Answer: A trip to the International Interna-tional Science Fair that will be held die second week of May in Pittsburgh, Pitts-burgh, Pennsylvania. i 2. Question: A certain group of students sold Dining Plus books for $20 and earned $6 for each book : sold. These same students then paid $50 to Robyn Ludwig and " Roger Phillips. Then the students paid more money to the same people, peo-ple, and then more again. How much richer are Robyn and Roger? ! Answer Not a cent However, die school will seem a great deal larger Friday and Monday while the A'cappella, Xela, and Chamber ' Choirs are on tour in California. - 3. Question: From the following passage, determine which team you would most like to be on (they all want your support): ; ' : ' April 13, boys' tennis, Davis at BUS, 3:30. , . - - April 14, baseball at Highland, 3:30; soccer, Highland at BHS, 330. r..& ,.i:.-C! '--.:..: April 18, baseball, Viewmont at BHS, 3:30; soccer at Viewmont, 730; boys' tennis at East, 3:30. April 19, track at East, 2:30. Answer Sorry. There isn't an answer an-swer in the book for this one. How are you doing so far? Here are a few more just in case you would like the practice. - ; 4. Question: If the primary elections elec-tions were April 5th and 6th, and ; finals were the 10th and 11th. who -are the new class officers? Answer Information unavailable "at present (Can you imagine-you really do know more than a test!) : 5. Question: Brad Billings and Larissa LeVitre have an interesting two weeks ahead of them. Can you guess what the situation is? Answer Two days after they come home from the Choir Trip to? ' California, they leave with the band for a trip to (can you guess where?) I California. The band is dr. '-.: '-.: ing very well this year. Yesterday ; n they cornpeted in the USU Invita- tional and me Region Concert Band ' -. Festival was last Wednesday. Con- - gratulations... . .-v 6. Question: What two events; ' take place every year that cause: . : v more tears (happy and sad) than any . others? -4 : Answer Drill team tryouts and -cheerleading tryouts. Drill was last week and cheerleading is this week. For a free shower, visit the girls' gym. ' 7. Question: Some of Bountiful ' -High School's Sterling Scholars will be on TV tonight on Channel 5 at 7. Will you be watching? Answer Yes! .- - -The last question is an exercise in rhetoric. Though no answer is required, re-quired, please consider carefully - 8. Questran. If Senior Prom is on . April 29 and it only costs $50 per couple instead of the $90 it costs per couple in Hawaii, will you go? -; v All right Juniors, are you ready for the big day? Understand that the sympathies of all the seniors are with you and the sophomores are . still wondering what it's all about We all wish you good luck. |