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1
Who was the first patriot to sign the Declaration of Independence?
John Witherspoon
John Adams
John Hancock
Samuel Adams
2
What is Oklahoma's State flower?
Apple Blossom
Mistletoe
Mountain Laurel
Forget-me-not
3
Name of the valley where George Washington’s army spent the long, hard winter of 1777-78.
Shenandoah Valley
Death Valley
Hudson Valley
Valley Forge
4
American heroes of every major war lie in this tomb in Arlington National Cemetery. Name it.
Heroes Tomb
Tomb of Innocence
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Tomb of the Unknowns
5
What do we call April 22, when people join activities to help the environment?
Earth Day
National Parks' Day
Green Day
The Big Clean Up
6
Which of these statements could be considered a theme of the novel?
In good against evil aweak fighter can defeat a strong enemy
Make sure you eat a good breakfast before you tesser.
Never trust what you don’t understand or you will get hurt.
Learn new languages to speak with people from other places.
7
Algebra 2:
x = 3/√2
x = ±(3/√2)
x = 3/2
x = ±(3/2)
8
What is the name of the airplane used by the President of the United States?
Marine One
Air Force One
Capricorn One
Executive One
9
What brothers made the first successful airplane flight on Dec. 17, 1903, near Kitty Hawk, NC?
The Penn Brothers
The Smith Brothers
The Wright Brothers
The Orville Brothers
10
In what city can you enter Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom?
Tampa
Burbank
Miami
Orlando
11
Who said, “Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country"?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franklin D. Roosevelt
12
Geometry
c
b
a
e
13
What is the thickest layer of the earth....?
Mantle
Crust
Outer core
Inner core
14
Name the large bay that cuts the state of Maryland almost in half?
San Francisco Bay
Potomac Bay
Chesapeake Bay
Hudson Bay
15
Does the skeletal system provide the structure to other surrounding systems?
False
True
16
Which U.S. President spoke of a “government of the people, by the people, for the people?”
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
Thomas Jefferson
17
Heart of Algebra
D
B
C
A
18
Algebra 2:
x = ±(3/2)
x = 3/2
x = ±(3/√2)
x = 3/√2
19
Who wrote the classic American folk song “This Land is Your Land?
Pete Seeger
Joni Mitchell
Woody Guthrie
Bob Dylan
20
Solve using algebra...
14
18
16
10
21
What is the capital of Wisconsin?
Lansing
Des Moines
Topeka
Madison
22
Name the first Vice President that became our second President in 1797.
George Washington
John Adams
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
23
Geometry
b
e
c
d
24
GEOMETRY AND MEASUREMENT
NO
NO
NO
YES
25
Geometry
k
h
g
f
26
Solve using algebra...
14
10
18
16
27
What symbol of freedom was a gift from the people of France to the people of America?
The Washington Monument
Freedom Tower
The Eiffel Tower
The Statue of Liberty
28
How many states had joined the Union when Washington became the first president?
None (States not yet established)
11
7
13
29
Which 2014 Newberry winner was missing?
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Gregor the Overlander
Yertle the Turtle
Flora and Ulysses
30
In the jazz era, which woodwind was called a "licorice stick"?
Oboe
Saxophone
Clarinet
Trumpet
31
George Herman Ruth was the best-known baseball player in the world. What was his nickname?
Lefty
Babe
Chief
Gipper
32
GEOMETRY AND MEASUREMENT
15200
8000
800
11200
33
What is the cardiovascular systems job?
Distribute Food
Distribute Air
Distribute Blood
Distribute both Blood and Air
34
Which of her novels was the Pulitzer Prize winning novel.
Twilight
To kill a mockingbird
Go set a watchman
Hunger games
35
From west coast to east coast, about how wide is the U.S. in miles to the closest thousand?
About 3,000 miles wide
About 4,000 miles wide
About 2,000 miles wide
About 1,000 miles wide
36
Newberry winning historical fiction writer; wrote The Watsons Go to Birmingham.
Christopher Paolini
Chris Kringle
Matt Christopher
Christopher Paul Curtis
37
Algebra
d
c
e
b
38
What group of people wears green and sells lots of thin-mint cookies?
Junior Mints
Brownies
Girl Scouts
Daisies
39
Where did the crime in the novel
Monster
, take place?
Malcolm X Boulevard in a drug store
Larksburg Drive in a deli
In Chicago in a pharmacy
Malcolm V Boulevard in a drug store
40
In what book series does "The Frizz" take her students on extraordinary field trips?
The Magic Treehouse
The Magic School Bus
Captain Underpants
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
41
Where is the Mojave Desert located?
Arizona
New Mexico
Utah
California
42
Geometry
50
20' x 15'
40' x 30'
80' x 60'
43
What is the hottest layer of the earth...?
Inner core
Mantle
Crust
Outer core
44
GEOMETRY AND MEASUREMENT
D
B
A
C
45
What do we call the difficult period that followed the stock market crash of 1929?
The Great Reckoning
The Dust Bowl
The Great Depression
The Great Recession
46
Who wrote the poems in
Where the Sidewalk Ends
?
Shel Silverstein
Roald Dahl
Marilyn Singer
A.A. Milne
47
LIFE SCIENCE How many permanent teeth does a typical adult human have?
56
32
28
30
48
You began as a Tenderfoot and hope to be an Eagle someday. What are you?
Frontier Girl
Army Recruit
Girl Scout
Boy Scout
49
Name the famous artist mentioned in the title of a popular Dan Brown novel.
Picasso
Monet
Michelangelo
Da Vinci
50
In 1775, who rode on horseback to warn that the British were coming?
Paul Revere
Ethan Allen
Benjamin Franklin
Crispus Attucks
51
Geometry
e
a
c
b
52
What mammal of the American Southwest wears a coat of armor on its back?
Armadillo
Hedgehog
Porcupine
Turtle
53
Which of the following terms is an unknown value in an algebra problem?
expression
coefficient
constant
variable
54
statistics and Probability
3
1
2
4
55
Which of the following was a Newberry Award author in 2018?
Walter Dean Myers
Gary Paulsen
Paul Fleischman
Jason Reynolds
56
What type of graph is shown? - Algebra
Circle Graph
Pie Graph
Zero Chart
Bar Chart
57
In what sport do American men's teams compete for the Davis Cup?
Hockey
Basketball
Golf
Tennis
58
What was the name of the scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon?
Greenhouse
Teapot Dome
Whitewater
Watergate
59
What American document became the law of the land in 1788?
Magna Carta
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution of the U.S.
The Mayflower Compact
60
GEOMETRY AND MEASUREMENT
55
145
110
70
61
EARTH SCIENCE Approximately what fraction of Earth’s surface is covered by ocean?
Four-Fifths
Two-Thirds
Seven-Tenths
One-Half
62
The Earth's satellite is,...
The Stars
The Moon
The Sun
A place far, far away,....
63
Olympia is the capital of which U.S. state?
Oregon
Washington
Ohio
California
64
Measurement and Geometry
B
A
D
C
65
Algebra
c
e
a
d
66
What do we call land set aside by the U.S. government for Native Americans to live?
Homelands
Reservations
National Parks
Reservoirs
67
How many bones does the human skull consist of?
19 to 27
25 to 33
22 to 30
28 to 36
68
She led so many slaves to freedom that her people called her "Moses." Who was she?
Pauley Perrette
Harriet Tubman
Ella Baker
Rosa Parks
69
Name the triangle-shaped piece of land at the mouth of the Mississippi River.
Peninsula
Delta
Confluence
Basin
70
figure out this algebra equation y x y x y = 125
y =15
y =4
y =5
y =25
71
What is the capital of Alabama?
Little Rock
Columbia
Montgomery
Jackson
72
Which state borders the Atlantic Ocean?
North Dakota
South Carolina
Alabama
West Virginia
73
GEOMETRY AND MEASUREMENT
J
G
F
H
74
GEOMETRY AND MEASUREMENT
B
D
C
A
75
What is the capital of North Carolina?
Concord
Columbia
Montpelier
Raleigh
76
The American Civil War lasted from 1861-1865. Was it mainly fought in the North or the South?
South
North
77
Which of the following
is not
one of the three branches that make up our national government?
Judicial
Legislative
Executive
Congressional
78
Which of the following is NOT a Newberry Gold Medal winner?
Al Capone Does My Shirts
The Westing Game
Bridge to Terabitha
Maniac Magee
79
Which Founding Father made up sayings like “Haste makes waste” for his almanac?
Thomas Paine
James Madison
Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry
80
Which President led the U.S. during the Spanish-American War?
Theodore Roosevelt
Benjamin Harrison
Grover Cleveland
William McKinley
81
In what sport do you get an extra point if you shoot from “downtown”?
Basketball
Baseball
Hockey
Archery
82
In what war did the American Minutemen fight the Redcoats?
The War of 1812
The Revolutionary War
The American Civil War
World War I
83
Algebra
e
d
a
c
84
What American leader was “First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen”?
George R. Clark
Benedict Arnold
Patrick Henry
George Washington
85
Which President is pictured on the American quarter and dollar bill?
Thomas Jefferson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
86
When Congress passes a bill, who has to sign it before it becomes a law?
Secretary of State
A majority of state governors
The President of the United States
Supreme Court Justice
87
What American company publishes the
Harry Potter
series by J.K. Rowling?
HarperCollins
Penguin Books
Golden Books
Scholastic
88
What is the title of this Newberry Award Winning book?
The Boy Named Jonas
The Old Man
The Receiver
The Giver
89
Algebra
e
b
c
d
90
What was the name of the Vice President who served under President Bill Clinton?
Joe Biden
Dick Cheney
Al Gore
Dan Quayle
91
Algebra 1:
x = ±√(13/60)
x = -0.25
x = 0.5
x = ±0.5
92
GEOMETRY AND MEASUREMENT
H
G
F
J
93
Who wrote the novel
Murder on the Orient Express
?
Agatha Christie
Patricia Cornwell
Stephen King
Lisa Unger
94
Algebra 1:
x = ±√(13/60)
x = -0.25
x = ±0.5
x = 0.5
95
In the song "America the Beautiful," where are the "purple mountains majesties"?
Above the fruited plains
Across the wilderness
Along sea to shining sea
Below spacious skies
96
Geometry
e
b
a
c
97
New York is connected to New Jersey by what bridge?
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
George Washington Bridge
Manhattan Bridge
98
What systems in the body maintains homeostasis?
the immune system
the endocrine system
the digestive system
the central nervous system
99
Heart of Algebra
D
A
C
B
100
GEOMETRY AND MEASUREMENT
C
B
D
A