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1
The "heads" part of which American coin has remained virtually unchanged since 1909?
the quarter
the dime
the nickel
the penny
2
Which ingredient is NOT part of a traditional Caesar salad?
eggs
chicken
croutons
cheese
3
By purpose, how is the following sentence classified? "Take out the trash, please."
Interrogative
Imperative
Declarative
Exclamatory
4
Number in a "Baker's Dozen"
12
13
6
24
5
Mn is the chemical symbol for which element?
mendelevium
manganese
magnesium
molybdenum
6
In economics, for what does the acronym GDP stand?
Gained Domestic Product
Growing Domestic Product
Gross Democratic Product
Gross Domestic Product
7
In the United States, how long is the term of a U.S Senator?
four years
two years
lifetime
six years
8
London's Fleet Street has long been associated with:
the stock market
the press
the government
the police
9
What is Mike's last name in Monsters, Inc?
Wazowski
Marshall
Jones
Plitzkin
10
A shirt is on sale for $12.00. If it is 25% off the original cost, what was the original cost?
$12.25
$18.00
$16.00
$24.00
11
What was the first non-human to be chosen as
Time
magazine's "Man of the Year?"
the atomic bomb
the personal computer
the planet Earth
the television
12
Identify the capital of Peru
Buenos Aires
Lisbon
Lima
Seoul
13
Author of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
Astrid Lindgren
Shakespeare
Lewis Carroll
Washington Irving
14
Identify the constitutional amendment that granted freedom to slaves.
10
13
2
15
15
Find the value of 7 cubed, or 7 to the third power.
21
643
243
343
16
Of the numbers 2,3,4,5,and 8, which are divisors of 56?
2,4,8
none of the above
ALL
2 and 8
17
Which company introduced the first Japanese piano in 1887?
Sony
Nintendo
Yamaha
Mitsubishi
18
Number of months that have exactly 30 days.
4
6
12
none
19
In the world of classic cartoons, whose best buddy is Barney and wife is Wilma?
Popeye
Charlie Brown
Fred Flintstone
Mickey Mouse
20
When the American flag is displayed vertically on a wall, in which corner does the field of stars go?
lower right
lower left
upper right
upper left
21
In music, ordered system of pitches or tones used as the basis of a composition.
finale
scale
coda
notes
22
What is the largest two digit prime number?
89
101
97
99
23
In 1972 Bobby Fischer became the first American World Champion in what?
tennis
chess
Formula 1 racing
Alpine skiing
24
Number of piano keys on a standard keyboard
101
89
87
88
25
Which of the following is NOT a bone in your ear?
horseshoe
anvil
hammer
stirrup
26
On February 28, 2016, which Hollywood heartthrob finally won his first Oscar for best actor on his 5th try?
Leonardo DiCaprio
Will Smith
Denzel Washington
Tom Hardy
27
Who was the first African-American Major League baseball player?
Jackie Robinson
Hank Aaron
28
What is the first object of the preposition in the sentence?
Mary
floor
scream
Tower
29
Identify the capital of Switzerland
Bern
LIma
Paris
Ottawa
30
What country is the world's leading producer of orange juice?
Spain
United States
Brazil
Mexico
31
As a youngster, Albert Einstein studied which instrument for 8 years?
guitar
violin
piano
clarinet
32
Identify the voice in the sentence, "Karen threw the boomerang perfectly."
active
helping
action
passive
33
Identify the meaning of the Greek prefix "geo"
atmosphere
mild
age
earth
34
Prior to being elected President, Franklin D. Roosevelt served as governor of
Virginia
Georgia
California
New York
35
Find the least common multiple of 6,8,16
84
16
48
24
36
French word for "stick"; used by a conductor
tentor
sword
baton
bass
37
Who wrote the novel that inspired the Hulu series
The Handmaid's Tale
?
Alice Munro
William Shakespeare
Margaret Atwood
Toni Morrison
38
Roman name of the moon
luna
Selene
Tellus
39
Into which rock group are sandstone and shale classified?
igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic
40
The Old Testament book of Judges is traditionally attributed to what judge of Israel?
Saul
Joshua
David
Samuel
41
Who was known as the "George Washington" of South America"?
Simon Bolivar
Thomas Nkobi
Fidel Castro
42
Gravitational forces between the earth and the moon cause this oceanic phenomenon
waves
orbits
tides
sunset
43
Mariah Carey is known for which now-classic Christmas song that debuted in the '90s?
"Last Christmas"
"White Christmas"
"Jingle Bell Rock"
"All I Want For Christmas"
44
What was the motto for the Black Panther Party?
Burn, Baby, Burn
Power to the People
Black is Beautiful
Free Huey
45
What part of a cinnamon tree becomes the spice?
the bark
the leaves
the seeds
the root
46
The first American blood bank was opened in 1937 at Cook County Hospital in which city?
New York
Houston
Los Angeles
Chicago
47
Number of years in a "score"
20
75
25
50
48
In the first season of
Sesame Street
, Oscar the Grouch wasn't green. He was what color?
blue
brown
black
orange
49
Which element's chemical symbol is Sn?
Gold
Sulfur
Tin
mercury
50
Word that complete the title "Number the ____by Lois Lowry
Moons
Sky
Stars
Roses