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General trivia for an end of the year review! #6th #school #middleschool #generaltrivia
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1
What city is nicknamed the City of Angels?
Las Vegas
Angel Falls
New York
Los Angeles
2
Which country invented ice cream?
Canada
Sweden
France
China
3
Who was the first scientist to observe a cell?
Gregor Mendel
Matthias Schleiden
Theodor Schwann
Robert Hooke
4
In which country was Lego invented?
Denmark
China
France
United States
5
What year was Holy Infant Church founded?
1960
1972
1945
1954
6
In the state of Georgia, it’s illegal to eat what with a fork?
macaroni
ice cream
fried chicken
soup
7
In what year did the Titanic sink?
1912
1911
1914
1920
8
In which Star Wars film do the Ewoks first appear?
The Phantom Menace
Return of the Jedi
Attack of the Clones
Empire Strikes Back
9
Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita?
Switzerland
Belgium
United States
France
10
What is the capital of Wyoming?
Cheyenne
Detroit
Columbus
Concord
11
What is the largest 2-digit prime number less than 100?
91
97
83
87
12
The first hockey pucks used in early outdoor hockey games were made of what?
rocks
animal hyde
frozen cow dung
frozen mud
13
Which team plays for New York?
Bears
Colts
Jets
Packers
14
In what US city do all the professional sports teams have the same team colors?
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Dallas
New York
15
If you could walk to the moon (without stopping), about how long would it take?
9 months
99 years
90 days
9 years
16
Which of Newton’s Laws states that ‘for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction?
3rd Law of Motion
2nd Law of Motion
1st Law of Motion
17
What is measured in "Mickeys"?
The speed of a computer mouse
The length of a cartoon
The size of mice
The distance around Disney World
18
Which is the biggest planet in the solar system?
Earth
Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
19
Which country do the cities of Perth, Brisbane, & Adelade belong to?
Germany
Russia
Australia
Brazil
20
Who was the first African-American Major League baseball player?
Jackie Robinson
Elston Howard
Ernie Banks
Moses Fleetwood Walker
21
What is the capital of Canada?
Quebec
Toronto
Montreal
Ottawa
22
How many permanent teeth do humans have?
32
27
25
30
23
In which book do we read about Alex and Connor on a magical scavenger hunt?
The Land of Stories
Happily Ever After
Harry Potter
Bad Magic
24
What was the first toy to be advertised on television?
Barbie
Mr. Potato Head
Etch A Sketch
Rubik's Cube
25
Which author wrote "Matilda" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?"
J.K. Rowling
Judy Blume
Beverly Cleary
Roald Dahl
26
What is the most populous country in the world?
Russia
China
Japan
United States
27
"Kate used to be a journalist five years ago." What part of speech is the word five?
adverb
verb
noun
adjective
28
Which instrument is a woodwind?
drum
piano
tuba
piccolo
29
How long is New Zealand’s Ninety Mile Beach?
55 miles
99 miles
77 miles
100 miles
30
What is the most common, non-contagious disease in the world?
diabetes
heart disease
cold
tooth decay
31
What city did the Beatles come from?
Bristol
Liverpool
London
Buckingham
32
What tool is used to measure air pressure?
anemometer
weather vane
barometer
thermometer
33
Which state is known as the Sunshine State?
Florida
Hawaii
California
Texas
34
Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, and Lil are all characters in what kid's cartoon show?
Phineas and Ferb
Dora the Explorer
Rugrats
Backyardigans
35
Which president succeeded Abraham Lincoln after he was assassinated?
Ulysses S. Grant
John Quincy Adams
Lyndon B. Johnson
Andrew Johnson
36
What colors are on the French flag?
green, white, orange
red, white, blue
blue, white, yellow
red, white, green
37
What does C.I.A. stand for?
Central Intelligence Agency
Central Information Agency
Central Intelligence Advice
Central Information America
38
What was the first soft drink in space?
Dr. Pepper
Sprite
Coca-Cola
Pepsi
39
If you are panivorous, what forms most of your daily diet?
fruit
soup
bread
meat
40
The brown recluse spider is also known as the ...
Guitar Spider
Flute Spider
Violin Spider
Trumpet Spider
41
What type of fish is Dory in Finding Nemo?
blue tang
angelfish
sunfish
clownfish
42
What are the Emmy Awards given for?
movies
music
television
plays
43
Which country dropped bombs on Pearl Harbor during World War 2?
Russia
China
Germany
Japan
44
How many public airports are in the United States (as of 2022)?
9,110
5,193
2,357
7,382
45
The verb 'has gone' is in which tense?
present
past
present perfect
future perfect
46
Which US state is the birthplace of the most presidents?
Massachusetts
Maine
Virginia
Illinois
47
How many current Holy Infant teachers also attended Holy Infant for grade school?
7
10
5
11
48
Which US president served the longest (4 terms in office)?
John F. Kennedy
John Adams
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Ronald Reagan
49
Which country has won the most World Cups (as of 2022)?
Italy
Spain
Brazil
Germany
50
Who is the founder of genetics?
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
Carolus Linnaeus
Robert Hooke
51
What is the longest river in the world?
Mississippi
Amazon
Nile
Rio Grande
52
In what year were crayons first introduced?
1915
1894
1903
1921
53
What is "cynophobia"?
Fear of Dogs
Fear of Cinnamon
Fear of Paper
Fear of Synonyms
54
What color eyes do most humans have?
brown
hazel
green
blue
55
Which team played the New England Patriots in the 2015 Superbowl?
Seattle Seahawks
Denver Broncos
Green Bay Packers
Dallas Cowboys
56
Which M&M color was not part of the original packages?
red
blue
green
yellow
57
How tall are Gheorghe Muresan and Manute Bol, the tallest NBA players in history?
7 feet 4 inches
7 feet 7 inches
7 feet
7 feet 5 inches
58
Which of the following is not a comparative adjective?
uglier
faster
blister
quieter
59
How many times have the Cardinals won the World Series?
8
20
11
15
60
Where does an orchestra typically play during a musical?
pit
balcony
stage
floor
61
Who were the parents of Cain and Abel?
Abraham & Sarah
Jacob & Leah
Adam & Eve
Jacob & Rachel
62
How many US presidents have been Catholic?
1
2
none
5
63
Which word means something or someone that is extremely puzzling?
enigma
reverie
oracle
illusion
64
Where were fortune cookies invented?
Shanghai, China
Beijing, China
San Francisco, California
New York, New York
65
How many bones are in the human body?
216
206
210
200
66
In which hand does the Statue of Liberty hold the torch?
both
right
she doesn't hold a torch
left
67
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
none
2
1
68
Who invented the word "vomit"?
Noah Webster
William Shakespeare
Geoffrey Chaucer
Thomas Jefferson
69
How many sections does a typical orchestra have?
4
3
6
5
70
Who finally brought the Israelites into the Promised Land?
Moses
David
Samuel
Joshua
71
Which state was not one of the 13 original colonies?
New York
Tenessee
Delaware
Virginia
72
Who is pictured on the US 100 dollar bill?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
73
Which animal is cold-blooded?
rabbitt
snake
human
lion
74
What currency is currently used throughout most of Europe?
lira
francs
euros
dollars
75
What instrument did Miles Davis, the jazz musician, play?
flute
trumpet
clarinet
saxophone
76
In the United States, how long is the term of a US Senator?
6 years
4 years
2 years
1 year
77
What is the lightest atom?
carbon
oxygen
hydrogen
helium
78
What is the highest grossing movie of all time (as of 2022)?
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Marvel's The Avengers
Avatar
Titanic
79
In which organelle does cellular respiration take place?
vacuole
nucleus
mitochondria
ribosome
80
Which word is a synonym for slake?
shrivel
increase
intensify
relieve
81
How many US states border the Gulf of Mexico?
5
4
6
3
82
What type of crystal does a digital watch use to keep time?
peridot
quartz
pyrite
titanite
83
What is the name of the smallest ocean on Earth?
Pacific
Indian
Arctic
Atlantic
84
Which scale measures the intensity of an earthquake?
Fujita Scale
Saffir-Simpson Scale
Richter Scale
Mohs Scale
85
How long is an Olympic swimming pool?
100 meters
20 meters
50 meters
70 meters
86
Who has won more tennis grand slam titles, Venus Williams or Serena Williams?
Venus
Serena
87
In which year was the iPAD first released?
2008
2010
2009
2011
88
What year did Apple introduce the iPhone X?
2014
2017
2019
2006
89
What platform does Harry have to take to get to Hogwarts?
9 ½
9 ¾
9
9 ¼
90
What is the ballet term for a jump in which a dancer springs from 1 foot to land on the other?
pirouette
pas de chat
jete
plie
91
The unicorn is the national animal of which country?
Ireland
England
Scotland
Peru
92
Demolition of the Berlin wall separating East and West Germany began in what year?
1994
1975
1987
1989
93
What is a rhino's horn made of?
cartilage
hair
bone
muscle
94
How many months have exactly 30 days?
2
8
6
4
95
Around 15% of the world speaks Mandarin, making it the most common language. What is the 2nd?
Spanish
English
Latin
French
96
How many moons does Saturn have?
62
37
41
53
97
Which is the correct spelling of the capital city of Russia?
Moskow
Mosko
Mascow
Moscow
98
My father ______ on the couch to watch TV, but he fell asleep.
lie
lays
lay
lies
99
What edible substance do bees make?
Pollen
Nectar
Honey
Sugar
100
Which artist painted the Mona Lisa?
Monet
Van Gogh
Michelangelo
da Vinci
