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Madison Academy 2017
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60 cards
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Practice quiz
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Questions
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Answers
1
What is the capital of Sudan?
Khartoum
Dakar
Monrovia
Tripoli
2
Which ammendment granted freedom to slaves?
17th
11th
15th
13th
3
Who was known as the 'Weeping Prophet'?
Jeremiah
Micah
Jonah
Isaiah
4
Paper Machè is used in the making of...
Italian Sculptures
17th Century Quilts
Samurai Helmets
Medical Supplies
5
Which American author is called, "the father of the modern detective story?"
Tom Clancy
Edgar Allen Poe
Sherlock Homes
Walt Whitman
6
What is the capital of Kentucky?
Lexington
Bowling Green
Lousiville
Frankfort
7
In photosynthesis, what is another name for the light independent reaction?
Greenhouse effect
Light cycle
Calvin cycle
Ultraviolet rays
8
Who is this man whom Barry Bonds passed to become the all time home run king?
Babe Ruth
Hank Aaron
Willie Mays
Ernie Banks
9
C
3
H
8
is more commonly known as what?
Kerosine
Propane
Carbon monoxide
Ethanol
10
A force is defined as a(n)...
Interaction between objects
Push or pull
power
Action
11
Solve for
x
and
y
: x+y=9 2x-y=6
x=3, y=6
x=5, y=4
x=6, y=3
x=4, y=5
12
What is the name of the process that converts carbohydrates and oxygen into energy?
Dermal Synthesis
Cellular respiration
Basal metabolism
Leptin process
13
Which scientist is credited with coining the term, "cell"?
Robert Hooke
Francis Crick
Louis Pasteur
Isaac Newton
14
Number of piano keys on a standard keyboard.
88
72
80
60
15
Name this guy, Fred Flintstone's best friend.
Bam-Bam
Barney Rubble
George Jetson
Jerry Slate
16
Solve: 1
80
1
80
81
0
17
How long is one regular term for a U.S. Representative?
2 years
4 years
6 years
3 years
18
What classification does this sentence fall into, "Take out the trash, please."
Imperative
Interrogative
Exclamatory
Declarative
19
Which state is not on the Gulf of Mexico?
Georgia
Alabama
Texas
Louisiana
20
The term fat over lean refers to what kind of paint?
Oil
Acrylic
Tempera
Spray
21
In which U.S. State is the Great Basin Desert located?
California
Arizona
Nevada
New Mexico
22
Who caught his head in an oak tree while fleeing from the army of his father?
Amnon
David
Absalom
Balaam
23
Which war was the setting for Earnest Hemingway's
A Fairwell to Arms
?
World War II
World War I
Revolutionary War
Civil War
24
Yellow is what type of color?
Tertiary
Cool
Secondary
Warm
25
Who has been the only sitting Vice President to defeat the setting President in an election?
Teddy Roosevelt
Thomas Jefferson
Warren Harding
Calvin Coolidge
26
Which state is not part of the 4 Corners?
Nevada
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
27
The Tet Offensive took place in what war?
Vietnam War
Korean War
World War II
Cold War
28
In Jane Austen's
Pride and Prejuidice
, what important family includes 5 unmarried daughters?
Patton
Thomas
Bennett
O'Leary
29
What is the value of 7
3?
363
343
333
777
30
What is the name of Aristotle's famous book on dramatic and literary theory?
Dante's Inferno
Iliad
Dramaization
Poetics
31
How many times louder is the sound of 40 decibels compared to 10 decibels?
1000
30
4
300
32
In
The Canterbury Tales
, the pilgrims are traveling to who's shrine?
St. Luke of Smyrna
St. Thomas Becket
St. Philip Neri
St. Francis of Assisi
33
Which rock group are sandstone and shale classified?
Sedimentary
Crystal
Igneous
Metamorphic
34
The heaviest insect in the world that can up to 100 grams is...
Goliath beetle
Praying Mantis
Cicada
Monarch butterfly
35
What is the symbol for the element Mercury?
Ag
Hg
Mc
Mr
36
What planet is closest to the sun?
Venus
Mercury
Mars
Pluto
37
What king of Israel was known for his fast chariot driving?
Joram
Solomon
Ahab
Jehu
38
What island was Paul shipwrecked?
Sicily
Patmos
Cyprus
Malta
39
The flag of this country where the 'Thrilla in Manilla' took place.
Singapore
Vietnam
Philippines
New Zealand
40
In the northern hemisphere, in what month is the autumnal equinox?
September
August
October
November
41
The flag of this country, where famous soccer player Messi calls home.
Argentina
Brazil
Peru
Chile
42
He is considered the MLK Jr. of South Africa.
Jessie Jackson
Ghandi
Fredrick Douglas
Nelson Mandela
43
Who is this former NBC news anchor who wrote '
The Greatest Generation'
?
Matt Lauer
Larry King
Tom Brokaw
Peter Jennings
44
Who wrote the book of Acts?
John
Luke
Paul
Peter
45
How many lines are in a sonnet?
8
14
12
10
46
Who is this, our 32nd president?
Woodrow Wilson
Richard Nixon
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
47
Who is this star of "The Sound of Music"?
Lucille Ball
Farrah Fawcett
Mary Tyler Moore
Julie Andrews
48
A pencil with a "B" and a number on it is...
Hard
Soft
All of the above
Mechanical
49
How many times per month does the moon orbit earth?
1
Every 30 or 31 days
It doesn't.
4 1/2
50
What is the birthplace of William Shakespeare?
Stratford on Avon
Bernice Upon Tweed
Liverpool
Salisbury
51
What color is viridian?
Green
Yellow
Blue
Purple
52
Mean, median, mode, variance, and range, are all terms in what branch of math?
Calculus
Algebra
Geometery
Statistics
53
What prophet preached about the valley of dry bones?
Isaiah
Ezekiel
Jeremiah
Daniel
54
Ornithology is the study of...
Birds
Butterflies
Wind
Leaves
55
What is Tennessine?
A new element named after Tennessee.
Fools gold
A chemical used in Benadryl
The heaviest element known to man.
56
How many months have exactly 30 days?
6
4
5
7
57
What is the fastest bird on foot?
Emu
Ostrich
Sparrow
eagle
58
This country's flag has gone through more changes than any other country in the past 100 years.
Syria
Iran
Afghanistan
Iraq
59
What is the longest war ever fought by the U.S.?
Civil War
World War II
World War I
Vietnam War
60
Find the least common multiple of 6, 8, and 16.
32
42
48
36
