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Are You Smarter Than An Eighth Grader?
Are You Smarter Than An Eighth Grader?
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A shaking of the Earth's surface that follows an energy release in the Earth's crust
tidal wave
tornado
earthquake
hurricane
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Earthquakes are detected, recorded, and measured by instruments called
earthquake meter
movement meter
quakegraph
seismograph
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WHICH BIRTHDAY IS RAPUNZEL ABOUT TO CELEBRATE WHEN FLYNN RIDER ARRIVES?
18
15
19
16
4
A rock that has undergone transformation by heat and pressure:
slate
metamorphic
igneous
sedimentary
5
Why is the number "6 million" significant for World War 2?
days it took to win the war
Jews murdered
dollars Hitler stole from the Jews
6
During WWII, what was Kristallnacht "The Night of Broken Glass" ?
Jews' businesses were destroyed
The night WWii began
The night the war ended
A night of Jews protests against Hilter
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what document regulated/prohibited slavery in the Louisiana Territory (except in Missouri)
Missouri Purchase
Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana Compromise
Missouri Compromise
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What were the names of the Three Musketeers?
Athos, Porthos, Aramis
Beowulf, Grendel, Dracon
Remis, Peiter, Darius
Sven, Gregor, Renton
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What is a World World 2 ghetto?
A place where Jews hid from the Germans
A place in Italy
A place of starvation and disease
a place Germans kept prisoners
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a tax (or duty) to be paid on particular imports or exports
bill
tariff
toll
tax
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Which is NOT a famous football quarterback?
Russel Wilson
Steve Young
Peyton Manning
Aaron Rogers
12
Geology is:
The study of the planet
The study of stars
The study of maps
The study of rocks
13
Which planet is to the left of Jupiter?
Uranus
Neptune
Mars
Saturn
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Which sport is fake?
Fencing
Capoeira
WWF: World Wrestling Federation
MMA: Mixed Martial Arts
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Which singer was once on American Idol?
Taylor Swift
Rhianna
Katy Perry
Carrie Underwood
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Which sport doesn't have a net?
basketball
tennis
volleyball
wrestling
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What is antisemitism?
against Germans
protests of Germans
hatred of Jews
Protests of Jews
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What is a type of Concentration Camp?
Camp David
death camp
labor camp
SS camp
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In "The Lion King," what side of Scar's face is his scar on?
middle
right
left
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What is the championship game for baseball called?
World Series
PGA Finals
NBA Finals
Superbowl
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Who was the president of the United States during the Civil War?
Andrew Jackson
George Washington
Robert E. Lee
Abe Lincoln
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a fracture along the crust which has moved parallel to another fracture.
slip
tectonic plate
fracture
fault
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In "Peter Pan," what hand did Captain Hook lose to the crocodile?
left
right
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An earthquake is generated by:
man-made explosions
a sudden dislocation of segments of the crust
fierce rage
volcanic erruption
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an earthquake's focal point on the Earth's surface
Bingo
bullseye
epicenter
Marker X
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TARIFF passed by Congress of the United States on May 19, 1828, designed to protect industry
tariff of protection
tariff of tribulation
tariff of abominations
tariff of truce
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Which Superhero is not evil?
Poison Ivy
Black Widow
Harelquin
Cat Woman
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Which group eats strictly meat?
alphavore
carnivore
omnivore
herbivore
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What is propaganda?
A German city where Hitler lived
Hilter's nickname for his mustache
Using convincing words to make people believe the lies
The name for one of the concentration camps
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the large, thin, rigid plates that move relative to one another on the Earth's surface:
tectonic plates
earth plates
rock plates
fault plates
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An earthquake is caused by a sudden slip on a
rock
fault
river
mountain
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Why did Hitler rise to power?
He had a lot of money
He took over the police
He had charisma/people liked him
He made promises to take Germany out of a depression
33
In "Frozen," how many brothers does Hans have?
10
17
7
12
34
A series of violent political battles involving Kansas anti-slavery Free-Staters vs pro-slavery
Kansas Crusades
Kansas Caper
Cold-Hearted Kansas
Bleeding Kansas
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Which slipper did Cinderella lose?
left
right
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What chart would be used to organize info? Article: How to Fix Your Dying Lawn
sequential
cause/effect
description
problem/solution
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What group eats both plants and meat?
omnivore
carnivore
herbivore
38
A famous girl who wrote a diary about her life during World War II.
Lila Merritt
Anne Frank
Anastasia Rominov
Greta Heiser
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Which famous person sings "Blank Spaces"
Carrie Underwood
Taylor Swift
Beyonce
Rhianna
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The earth's formation from inside out goes as follows:
crust, upper mantle, lower mantle, outer core, inner core
outer core, inner core, upper mantle, lower mantle, crust
inner core, outer core, lower mantle, upper mantle, crust
41
What is the Hulk's real name (hint: he and another superhero share the same first name)?
Tony Mason
Bruce Wayne
Tony Stark
Bruce Banner
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a population shift from rural to urban areas is
industrialization
colonization
urbanization
invasion
43
What sport does not require a ball?
soccer
tennis
golf
hockey
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an anti-slavery novel that "helped lay the groundwork for the Civil War"
Missouri Compromise
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Huckleberry Finn
Fugitive Slave
45
In "Sleeping Beauty," what is the name of Maleficent’s pet raven?
lucifer
diablo
vulcan
pluto
46
In science, an example of a producer is:
animal
algae
fungus
plant
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A Death March during WW2 is:
The marching of Jews from one camp to another
When German soldiers marched in Hitler's parades
When Hilter was caught and forced to walk the city in shame
German squads marching through the city
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Who wrote the Missouri Compromise?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Clay
Fredrick Douglas
49
Earthquakes beneath the ocean floor sometimes generate:
tsunamis
whirlpools
cyclones
tornadoes
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If you have a lot of dates or steps in an article, which is the best organizer to create?
sequential
cause/effect
description
pro/con chart
51
An organism capable of making its own food is called a:
consumer
producer
decomposer
processor
52
An enslaved African American who unsuccessfully sued for his & his family's freedom 1860s:
Fredrick Douglas
John Brown
Uncle Tom
Dred Scott
53
What was America called before it was called America?
Columbusia
New Spain
The Indies
Novus Mundus (New World)
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Which group eats strictly plants?
crazy hippies
omnivore
herbivore
carnivore
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federal laws that allowed capture and return of runaway slaves within the United States
US Slave Act
Runaway Slave Law
Fugitive Slave Laws
Slave Purchase Promise
56
Who was the leader of Germany during World War 2?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Josef Stalin
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
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What chart would be used to organize info? Article: The Planet Earth Over the Last 50 Years
sequential
problem/solution
description
cause/effect
58
If the article talks all about cats, what is the best chart to use to organize the information?
Problem/Solution
Description
Sequential
Cause/Effect
59
Which trophy is given to the best hockey team?
Vince Lombardi trophy
Stanley Cup
Havemeyer trophy
Larry O'Brien Trophy
60
Concentration Camps were for:
a camp to help with concentration
A camp where they make concentrated orange juice
Hitler's secret hide-a-ways
imprisoning and killing of Jews
61
What law allowed a state to decide whether or not to allow slavery within their borders?
Civil Rights Act
Freedom Act
State Action Act
Kansas Nebraska Act
62
What type of rocks are made when sand, mud and pebbles get laid down in layers?
igneous
quartz
metamorphic
sedimentary
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a type of crystallized ROCK that forms below the Earth's surface due to a slow cooling:
sedimentary
metamorphic
graphite
igenous
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An example of something that doesn't make its own food but gets it from plants or animals:
consumer
producer
decomposer
a teenager
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What war was going on during Anne Frank's lifetime?
World War 1
World War 3
Civil War
World War 2
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What is the championship game for football called?
PGA Finals
March Madness
NFL Finals
Superbowl
67
What chart would be used to organize info? Article: Soda & the Health Issues it Causes
sequential
problem/solution
pro/con
cause/effect
68
In Science, a decomposer is:
Algae
Fungus
Mozart
A fake person
69
What did Hitler want?
to create peace
the create the supreme race
to rule the world
to live forever
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an armed slave revolt in 1859 to take over a United States arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia.
Harper Assault
John Brown's Raid
Virginia Massacre
Virginia Uprising