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30 general knowledge questions about tropics across the board
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1
What is the correct spelling of this animal's name?
Dolphin
Dolfin
Dolphan
Dolfan
2
Which author wrote the
Harry Potter
book series ?
C.S. Lewis
J.K. Rowling
J. R. R. Tolkien
George R.R. Martin
3
What holiday is celebrated the second Monday of October?
Labor Day
Indigenous People's Day
MLK Day
Election Day
4
Which is an example of a simile?
The brown daisy smiled at the blue sky.
That house is a real castle!
BOOM!
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
5
Given the data set: 4, 5, 12, 8, 3, 2, 8 - find the median.
6
8
5
12
6
Solve for x:
8x + 16 = 24
x=3
x=0
x=2
x=1
7
What is the name of the triangle below that has two sides that are equal in length?
obtuse
scalene
isosceles
right
8
What is the fifth planet from the sun?
Jupitor
Earth
Mars
Saturn
9
In literature, what is
foreshadowing
?
The intermission between Act 2 and Act 3
When the antagonist first challenges the protagonist to a boxing match
An indication of a future event
When you first meet a protagonist
10
How many rings are on the Olympic flag?
4
3
5
6
11
Which one is NOT a work of William Shakespeare?
Hamlet
The Tempest
King Lear
The Iliad
12
Which of these wars occured first in American History?
The Civil War
The Revolutionary War
The War of 1812
World War I
13
What is the square root of 64?
8
2
32
16
14
Which of the following countries was NOT an Axis power during World War II ?
Italy
Japan
Great Britain (England)
Germany
15
Which animal lives in a "lodge"?
Monkey
Squirrel
Beaver
Lion
16
Arachnophobia is the fear of what?
Snakes
Spiders
The number 13
Flying in airplanes
17
What is the name for a group of wolves?
Pride
School
Herd
Pack
18
Which of the following is both a continent and a country?
Iceland
Greenland
England
Australia
19
In Greek mythology, Aphrodite is the goddess of what?
War
Luck
Love
Speed
20
How many branches of the U.S. government are there?
1
4
2
3
21
Which of the following musicians was NOT part of the Beatles?
John
George
Ringo
Sting
22
How many innings are in a regular baseball game?
10
9
4
7
23
What is the chemical name for water?
H2O
O2
N2H
H
24
What parts make up an atom?
Protons
Electrons
All of the above
Neutrons
25
In what country is the art museum known as
The Louvre
?
France
Argentina
Ireland
The United States
26
What is the capital of California?
San Diego
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Sacramento
27
What is a rhombus?
A type of cardboard box
A specific time of day
A technique used in art
A parallelogram with equal sides
28
In what country are these monuments located?
France
Egypt
Australia
Brazil
29
What is the name of this prehistoric monument?
The Taj Mahal
The Great Wall
Stonehenge
The Great Pyramids
30
Which of the following baseball teams plays in New York City?
Yankees
Cardinals
Red Sox
Brewers
