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1
How many degrees is a circle divided into?
180
90
360
500
2
Where would you find the main ingredient of the dish calamari?
flying in the sky
in the sea
growing on a tree
under ground
3
Which giant structures with arches were built by Romans to carry water to towns?
pyramids
aqueducts
sewers
cantilevers
4
Which olympic sport does NOT occur in an ice rink?
luge
speed skating
curling
figure skating
5
Which Greek's body was invincible except for his foot?
Hades
Hercules
Hector
Achilles
6
Which of these is NOT a type of kick in martial arts?
hook kick
peg kick
axe kick
7
What kind of sport is called sculling?
Football
Free Running
Rock Climbing
Rowing a Boat
8
Which of these continents does NOT have tropical rainforests?
Europe
Asia
Africa
9
How many holes are on a normal golf course?
49
7
18
12
10
Who is NOT a Muppet?
Gonzo
Nala
Kermit
Animal
11
Who helped lead Lewis and Clark across the West to the Pacific Ocean?
Pocahontas
Chief Joseph
Geronimo
Sacagawea
12
True or False: A ballet dancer uses both feet for a pirouette.
True
False
13
True or False: Icicle-shaped formations called stalagmites grow DOWN from a cave's ceiling.
True
False
14
What planet is closest to the sun?
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
Mercury
15
What would an Ancient Roman do with a toga?
wear it
eat it
play music on it
hunt with it
16
In a leap year, how many days are there in February?
29
30
31
28
17
What kind of animal was Robin Hood in the Disney animated film?
Elephant
Bear
Fox
Cat
18
Who first sailed from Europe to India via the Cape of Good Hope?
Marco Polo
Ferdinand Magellan
Lewis and Clark
Vasco da Gama
19
How many sides does an decagon have?
10
12
8
6
20
What was the Spanish Armada?
Fleet of Ships
A Kind of Armadillo
Fortress
Folk Dance
21
Electrons have what kind of charge?
Positive
Neutral
Negative
22
Which of these musical instruments do you NOT play by blowing?
recorder
mandolin
piccalo
didgeridoo
23
The Red Sea is connected to the Mediterranean via which canal?
Panama
Manchester
Suez
24
Which of these sports has the highest net?
Volleyball
Tennis
Badminton
25
What is the average time it takes for light from the Sun to reach the Earth?
18 minutes
80 minutes
8 hours
8 minutes
26
What are the deltoids, trapezii and quadriceps?
muscles
viruses
bones
shapes
27
True or False: The Arctic Ocean is the world's smallest.
False
True
28
True or False: The top number in a fraction is called the denominator.
False
True
29
What city is known as the Windy City?
Orlando
New York City
Chicago
San Diego
30
Which American president appears on the $1 bill?
George Washington
George W. Bush
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
31
What American singer's real name is Stefani Germanotta?
Lady Gaga
Gwen Stefani
Beyonce
Pink
32
What would a bibliophile collect?
Animals
Music
Maps
Books
33
True or False: When it is summer in Mexico, it is usually winter in Australia.
False
True
34
True or False: All dinosaurs were meat eaters.
False
True
35
The Cold War was mainly between the United States and which country?
Mexico
Canada
United Kingdom
Soviet Union
36
Which is the biggest bone in your body?
skull
elbow
shin bone
thigh bone
37
What is the currency of Japan called?
Yen
Peso
Pound
Franc
38
True or False: Christopher Columbus named the first island he found San Salvador.
True
False
39
True or False: Your appendix is on the right side of your body.
False
True
40
True or False: A Narwhal is a type of whale.
False
True
41
Which of these would you NOT find on a Hawaiian pizza?
pineapple
ham
tuna
42
Which animals carried the Black Death during the Middle Ages?
bats
cats
rats
unicorns
43
What is the capital of Kansas?
Montgomery
Topeka
Boston
Hartford
44
What is another name for the North Star?
Polaris
Sirius
Alpha Centauri
45
Which of the X-Men can heal himself from any injury?
Cyclops
Wolverine
Rogue
Storm
46
What book is Noah Webster best known for?
telephone directory
dictionary
bible
Harry Potter
47
How many of the names of the Seven Dwarfs end in "y"?
6
7
5
4
48
A turtle is an amphibian - True or False
False
True
49
What is an optometrist concerned with?
Heart
Nose
Ears
Eyes
50
What kind of sandwiches does SpongeBob eat?
cream cheese and jellyfish
tuna
sea-nut butter
bacon, algae and tomatoe
51
If you have a gross of pencils, how many do you have?
144
12
1000
100
52
If you speak English and German, you are....
Bilateral
Bilingual
Biannual
53
How many playable strings are on an electric guitar if half of them are broken?
4
3
5
2
54
Which is NOT one of the colors on a traditional Rubik's Cube?
white
red
purple
orange
55
What is the everyday name for sodium chloride?
sugar
salt
flour
vinegar
56
True or False: Nintendo's Mario and Luigi are plumbers.
True
False
57
What would you do with papyrus?
build with is
eat it
write on it
play music on it
58
True or False: In Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein", Frankenstein is the name of the monster.
True
False
59
Who invented the first telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Louis Pasteur
Ben Franklin
Thomas Edison
60
Energy that is stored is called....
Intrinsic
Potential
Kinetic
61
How many Great Lakes are there?
5
4
6
3
62
What is coffee made from?
beans
leaves
bark
roots
63
True or False: Hello Kitty's full name is Kitty White.
True
False
64
Who is Gregory's best friend in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" books?
Roderick
Robert
Fregley
Rowley
65
True or False: Chimpanzees can catch chickenpox.
False
True
66
True or False: An earthworm can eat up to one-third its body weight in a day.
True
False
67
Which of these is NOT a famous mountain range?
Alps
Himalaya
Ganges
Rockies
68
True or False: Goats' eyes have rectangular pupils.
True
False
69
Who wrote "The Lord of the Rings"?
R. Riordan
J.R.R. Tolkien
J.K. Rowling
C.S. Lewis
70
What was the first living creature to go into space?
a dog
a cat
a monkey
a cockroach
71
Which magical nanny finds work at Number 17, Cherry Tree Lane, London?
Nanny McPhee
Buddy the Elf
Mary Poppins
Mrs. Doubtfire
72
In which ocean is the Mariana Trench, the deepest point on the Earth's surface?
Arctic
Atlantic
Indian
Pacific
73
Which state is Dorothy from in "The Wizard of Oz"?
Nebraska
Connecticut
Kansas
Texas
74
What is the chemical symbol for Iron?
In
Ir
Fe
75
If you had XII candles on your birthday cake in Ancient Rome, how old were you?
8
13
7
12