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1
What was Frederick Douglass best known for?
inventing potato chips
founding Fredericksburg, Texas
arguing against slavery
being the first African-American pilot
2
What does this musical symbol represent?
half note
whole note
clef
quarter note
3
Where are Chihuahua, Puebla, and Quintana Roo?
Mexico
Arizona
Spain
Portugal
4
Which of these people was an early developer of computer coding?
Rosalind Franklin
Marie Curie
Margaret Knight
Grace Hopper
5
At the bike show there were five bikes and two tricycles. How many
wheels
were there?
16
14
20
10
6
How many points is a touchdown in football?
two
three
six
seven
7
8 x (3 + 7) =
58
32
80
31
8
What color symbolizes good luck and joy in the Chinese New Year?
green
purple
red
white
9
What is the name of George Washington's wife's husband?
George
William
John
Martha
10
(11 - 9) x 3 =
9
6
5
60
11
What science term refers to the speed and mass of a moving object?
velocity
force
momentum
work
12
What is the approximate population of the United States?
72 million
720 million
320 million
32 million
13
Which metal is liquid at room temperature?
lead
tin
mercury
titanium
14
How many ounces are in a pound?
12
100
16
33
15
Who painted Starry Night?
Vincent Van Gogh
Leonardo Da Vinci
Georgia O'Keefe
Pablo Picasso
16
How many Super Bowls have the cowboys won?
5
4
6
3
17
Which of the following words does
not
represent a note in music?
ti
ke
fa
do
18
What does every sentence need?
a dialogue tag
a punctuation mark
a proper noun
an adjective
19
In what country is the Nile river?
China
Egypt
Canada
USA
20
Which number is square?
20
35
19
64
21
8 x (1 +6) =
76
14
64
56
22
Who was one of the first African-American athletes in the major leagues?
Tiger Woods
Jackie Robinson
Babe Ruth
Magic Johnson
23
Which of these was
not
one of the original thirteen colonies of America?
Georgia
Delaware
Michigan
Pennsylvania
24
Which state does
not
border California?
Oregon
Arizona
Nevada
Idaho
25
What is it called when you copy someone else's writing or ideas without permission?
bibliography
plagiarism
quotation
citation
26
Which of these is NOT a sign of the Western zodiac?
Taurus
Ganymede
Leo
Sagittarius
27
Who holds the world's record for the most gold medals in women's gymnastics?
Gabby Douglas
Shannon Miller
Simone Biles
Carly Patterson
28
About how far is it from California to Hawaii?
2,470 miles
24 million miles
12,740 miles
24,700 miles
29
If 13 + Q = 3 x 5, what does Q equal?
7
2
4
11
30
Which of these drinks is usually
not
served hot?
tea
lemonade
coffee
cocoa
31
Who wrote the book
Les Miserables
?
William Shakespeare
Leonardo da Vinci
Victor Hugo
Lin-Manuel Miranda
32
What is the abbreviation for the unit of weight
pound
?
lb.
kg.
pd.
oz.
33
Which shape is
not
3-D?
cylinder
sphere
cube
rhombus
34
What does every sentence need?
a verb
quotation marks
a period
an adjective
35
How many inches are in a foot?
15
36
10
12
36
Which of these translated Spanish words is
not
correct?
el hermano - brother
la puerta - door
la mejilla - ear
la boca - mouth
37
What is the name of the Hindu festival of lights?
diwali
holi
Eid
Rosh Hashanah
38
Who was the second president of the U.S?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
39
In what country is the Great Wall?
Greece
China
United States
Japan
40
Who is the Greek goddess of beauty?
Hera
Athena
Artemis
Aphrodite
41
What president signed the law outlawing slavery?
Ulysses Grant
Barack Obama
Abraham Lincoln
Frederick Douglass
42
The Viking explorer Erik the Red is given credit for discovering and naming what place?
Greenland
Iceland
England
Norway
43
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44
Who was the ruler of Great Britain during the American Revolution?
Richard III
George III
Elizabeth II
Henry V
45
What is Helen Keller famous for?
she showed that blind and deaf people could write and think
she showed that chimps could make and use tools
she was the first woman pilot to fly solo
she was the first woman mayor of a large city
46
9 x (5 + 2) =
56
72
47
63
47
What is the capital of Louisiana?
Baton Rouge
Shreveport
Little Rock
New Orleans
48
Where is the Parthenon located?
Jerusalem, Israel
Athens, Greece
Rome, Italy
Cairo, Egypt
49
Which animal class has the most species and individual creatures?
birds
mammals
insects
fish
50
Which of these states is the furthest north?
Texas
Colorado
New York
Florida
51
What was the city of Detroit known for making, mostly from 1900 to 1980?
computers
cars
pies
typewriters
52
Which of these is
not
a kind of tree?
cedar
shale
oak
maple
53
Which element is the most common in the universe?
hydrogen
oxygen
lead
arsenic
54
Which of the following is a continent?
West Asia
South Africa
Africa
America
55
An adult human has how many bones?
602
1262
206
100
56
What does every sentence need?
a period
love and attention
a proper noun
a capital letter at the start
57
What is the correct sequence of seasons?
fall, winter, summer, spring
fall, summer, winter, spring
spring, fall, winter, summer
spring, summer, fall, winter
58
Which word is a category for the other three?
tin
steel
metal
iron
59
Which one is
not
a part of a tree?
spiracle
crown
roots
trunk
60
How many feet are in a yard?
ten
three
four
thirty-six
61
How many keys are on a standard piano?
88
28
68
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