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1
Which one of these is an opinion?
Yellow is the color of a lemon.
Red is a very happy color.
Purple is a mix of blue and red.
Black is one of the darkest colors.
2
Where in the body are the bones called hammer, anvil, and stirrup?
chest
eye
ear
elbow
3
What is the smallest U.S. state?
Virginia
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Hawaii
4
What is the tallest building in the world?
CN Tower
Taipei 101 Tower
One World Trade Center
Burj Khalifa
5
What is the longest river on Earth?
the Nile
the Yellow River
the Congo
the Mississippi
6
Which type of sentence is this?
Did you wash and dry the dishes?
exclamatory
interrogative
imperative
declarative
7
What class of animal is a canary?
reptile
mammal
crustacean
bird
8
Who was NOT famous for fighting for equality?
Jackie Robinson
Martin Luther King
Rosa Parks
Harry Houdini
9
Which of these is the biggest planet?
Mars
Neptune
Saturn
Earth
10
Which person is credited with the invention of the telephone?
Albert Einstein
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison
Samuel Morse
11
Who painted
Starry Night
?
Pablo Picasso
Vincent van Gogh
Henri Matisse
Georgia O'Keefe
12
What is xenophobia?
fear of strangers
fear of open spaces
fear of rain
fear of turtles
13
Which of these holidays is celebrated in March?
Columbus Day
St. Patrick's Day
Groundhog Day
Mother's Day
14
Who is on the dime?
Barack Obama
George Washington
John F. Kennedy
Franklin Roosevelt
15
How many stars are on the U.S. flag?
thirteen
fifty
fifty-two
forty-eight
16
Which state was NOT one of the 13 original colonies?
Delaware
Kansas
Georgia
New Jersey
17
Train is to track as hiker is to ______________
walking stick
forest
water
trail
18
Tap the right answer.
tap here!
the right answer.
this one is the winner.
it might be this.
19
What is the name of the candle holder used at Hanukkah?
yarmulke
shamash
latke
menorah
20
Which equation is true?
45,987 > 46,001
0.5 + 1.4 = 1.9
7 x 5 = 40
4 x (2 + 1) = 9
21
How much money is a five-dollar bill, a one-dollar bill, a quarter, two dimes, & four pennies?
$6.49
$7.11
$6.31
$6.44
22
What family of instruments does the cymbal belong to?
woodwind
percussion
brass
string
23
Which two teams have won the most Super Bowls?
Cowboys and Giants
Packers and Panthers
Patriots and 76ers
Steelers and Patriots
24
Which of these is the greatest number?
7/8
9/16
3/4
5/8
25
Which one is a category for the other three?
rubies
treasures
gold
diamonds
26
Which of the following is a reptile?
toad
crab
gecko
sea horse
27
Which of these is the best example of a simile?
She can run as fast as her brother.
His eyes shone like diamonds.
She watched as her brother ran.
He likes eating burgers with cheese.
28
Which NFL team has never won a Super Bowl?
New England Patriots
Tennessee Titans
Dallas Cowboys
New York Giants
29
What type of sentence is this?
I'm going to bed early tonight.
interrogative
declarative
exclamatory
imperative
30
What is the largest country in the world?
U.S.A.
India
Russia
Australia
31
What is the difference between a Bactrian camel and a dromedary camel?
A Bactrian has two humps, and a dromedary has one
Bactrians are from Africa and have longer legs
A Bactrian has black spots, and a dromedary is light brown
A dromedary is hairier and has a longer neck
32
Which of these states is furthest north?
Wyoming
Texas
Missouri
Nevada
33
Where is the error in this sentence?
Later today, I'm going to see Bob's new puppy's.
new puppy's
I'm going
Later today
to see Bob's
34
What type of sentence is this?
Turn out the light and go to sleep!
declarative
exclamatory
imperative
interrogative
35
What is the biggest ocean in the world?
Pacific
Arctic
Atlantic
Indian
36
Which number is prime?
12
14
13
15
37
What were the traders and warriors of ancient northern Europe called?
Greeks
Vikings
Tlingit
Egyptians
38
Which average is the number that appears in a set the most?
range
median
mean
mode
39
What is the largest, heaviest spider in the world?
orb-weaver spider
wolf spider
goliath spider
black widow
40
What happens last in Cinderella?
Cinderella loses a glass slipper
the coach turns into a pumpkin
the fairy godmother appears
Cinderella's mother dies
41
What is the only letter of the alphabet that doesn't appear in any US state?
Z
Q
X
U
42
What is the world's tallest waterfall?
Yosemite Falls
Victoria Falls
Angel Falls
Niagara Falls
43
If something costs 67 cents and you pay a dollar, how much change do you get?
$0.43
$1.67
$0.33
$0.37
44
What class of animal is a newt?
amphibian
fish
reptile
crustacean
45
Which is NOT a title for an adult?
Msr.
Dr.
Mrs.
Ms.
46
What does the prefix
dis-
mean in a word?
two
before
again
not
47
Which word has three syllables?
intelligent
question
colorful
strength
48
Which of the following is NOT a famous Native American?
Painted Cloud
Sitting Bull
Sequoyah
Crazy Horse
49
Which fictional character is NOT extremely rich?
Tony Stark
Charlie Bucket
Bruce Wayne
Scrooge McDuck
50
How many bones are in the adult human body?
3,716
100
509
206
51
Which of these is a continent?
Russia
Greenland
Africa
Japan
52
Who is on the nickel?
James Madison
John Kennedy
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
53
Which of these is a square number?
25
28
33
3
54
Where is the error in this sentence?
Tomorrow they're planning to go to there lake house.
Tomorrow
to go
to there lake house.
they're planning
55
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mt. Fuji
K2
Mt. McKinley
Mt. Everest
56
Which state is furthest west?
Kentucky
Nevada
Oklahoma
Maine
57
What is the major American river that runs from Minnesota all the way to Louisiana?
Colorado
Mississippi
Rio Grande
Columbia
58
What breed of dog is known for its black spots?
dalmatian
Rottweiler
collie
Labrador retriever
59
Which planet has the most moons?
Uranus
Jupiter
Mars
Neptune
60
Which of these is NOT a continent?
West America
Antarctica
Australia
Europe
61
Which word is most often spelled wrong?
endocrinology
wrong
phenomenon
elucidate
62
Which of these is a continent?
North America
United Arab Emirates
Brazil
China
63
In the fairy tales, what magical ability does Rumplestiltskin have?
going seven miles in one step
growing enormous beanstalks
spinning straw into gold
turning invisible
64
What does the prefix
bi-
mean in a word?
not
two
again
behind
65
Mammal is to lungs as fish is to ________
fins
gills
water
scales
66
How many dots are on a pair of dice?
36
21
42
12
67
Where is the Alamo?
Amarillo
San Antonio
San Diego
Laredo
68
Which of these is NOT a star?
Sirius
Phobos
the Sun
Proxima Centauri
69
What makes the motor of most cars run?
pure hope
potatoes
gasoline
water
70
Where is the error in this sentence?
The coach yelled, "Kick the ball to the right"!
to the right"!
the ball
yelled, "Kick
The coach
71
Which of these is NOT edible?
peach pit
broccoli stem
strawberry seeds
chicken skin
72
In Greek myths, who was the invincible warrior who fought the Trojans in the Trojan War?
Theseus
Prometheus
Achilles
Perseus
73
What team won the first World Series in 1903?
Philadephia Phillies
Dallas Mavericks
NY Yankees
Boston Americans
74
What place value is the 4 in the number 548,901?
ten thousands
hundred thousands
thousandths
thousands
75
Who is on the five dollar bill?
Alexander Hamilton
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
76
What class of animal is a spider?
gastropod
insect
arachnid
amphibian
77
Which vegetable is usually eaten raw?
celery
asparagus
potato
Brussels sprouts
78
What is H
2
O?
helium
gasoline
milk
water
79
Which one of these words has a long E sound?
brief
steak
stepping
bread
80
What happens first in the Three Little Pigs story?
the stick house is built
the straw house is blown down
the wolf is boiled
the mother sends them to live on their own
81
Which of the following words is NOT a noun?
kick
China
thought
intelligent
82
Which of the following is NOT a verb?
sigh
hand
window
towel
83
Which of these words is spelled incorrectly?
jogged
grabed
applied
sighed
84
Glasses are to eyes as ____________ is to ears
earmuffs
hat
hearing aid
earrings
85
Which sentence is a fact and not an opinion?
Cats usually catch mice and other small animals.
Cats make very loving pets.
It's disgusting when cats bring you dead birds.
You should own two cats, so they can have a friend.
86
Wolf is to pack as lion is to _________
flock
litter
herd
pride
87
Who made the "I have a dream" speech about equality?
Mahatmas Gandhi
Sojourner Truth
Martin Luther King
Frederick Douglass
88
Which of the following math statements is NOT true?
567,432 < 602,044
902,088 > 899,977
109,809 < 111,999
339,786 > 340,987
89
What family of instruments is the cello in?
string
percussion
woodwind
brass
90
Which animal is a marsupial?
kangaroo
lemur
zebra
cobra
91
Where is the error in this sentence?
Please turn down the fan, since it's to cold in here.
Please turn down
it's to cold
the fan, since
in here.
92
What is the speed of light?
1,000,000 miles per second
18,400 miles per second
864 miles per second
186,000 miles per second
93
If it's 87 degrees today and it was 62 degrees yesterday, how much warmer is it today?
85 degrees
29 degrees
49 degrees
25 degrees
94
Which is NOT one of the three dimensions that any 3D figure has?
height
width
depth
circumference
95
Where was the Titanic sailing to in 1912?
New York
San Francisco
London
Honolulu
96
Which of the following is a kind of drum?
cornet
snare
soprano
piccolo
97
What is a word for a group of hippos?
a troop
a tower
a huddle
a bloat
98
Which of these crystals is black?
jade
citrine
sapphire
obsidian
99
Which sentence makes the most logical sense?
I'm not hungry, so I'll go get a hot dog.
My phone broke unless I can't call anyone.
It's raining because we didn't have recess outside.
It got very cold last night so the pond outside froze.
100
Which number is prime?
2
49
1230
32
