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General trivia for an end of the year review! #6th #school #middleschool #generaltrivia
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1
What type of fish is Dory in Finding Nemo?
angelfish
clownfish
blue tang
sunfish
2
In what year were crayons first introduced?
1903
1921
1915
1894
3
In which organelle does cellular respiration take place?
ribosome
vacuole
nucleus
mitochondria
4
What year was Holy Infant Church founded?
1972
1960
1945
1954
5
In which Star Wars film do the Ewoks first appear?
Attack of the Clones
Return of the Jedi
The Phantom Menace
Empire Strikes Back
6
What city is nicknamed the City of Angels?
Angel Falls
Los Angeles
New York
Las Vegas
7
Which team plays for New York?
Packers
Colts
Bears
Jets
8
How tall are Gheorghe Muresan and Manute Bol, the tallest NBA players in history?
7 feet 5 inches
7 feet 7 inches
7 feet 4 inches
7 feet
9
What are the Emmy Awards given for?
television
plays
music
movies
10
What colors are on the French flag?
blue, white, yellow
red, white, green
green, white, orange
red, white, blue
11
"Kate used to be a journalist five years ago." What part of speech is the word five?
noun
verb
adverb
adjective
12
What does C.I.A. stand for?
Central Intelligence Advice
Central Information Agency
Central Information America
Central Intelligence Agency
13
How many bones are in the human body?
210
216
206
200
14
What edible substance do bees make?
Sugar
Nectar
Honey
Pollen
15
What was the first soft drink in space?
Pepsi
Coca-Cola
Dr. Pepper
Sprite
16
Which team played the New England Patriots in the 2015 Superbowl?
Green Bay Packers
Dallas Cowboys
Seattle Seahawks
Denver Broncos
17
What is the largest 2-digit prime number less than 100?
91
97
87
83
18
Who has won more tennis grand slam titles, Venus Williams or Serena Williams?
Serena
Venus
19
How many months have exactly 30 days?
4
2
8
6
20
Which country dropped bombs on Pearl Harbor during World War 2?
China
Japan
Germany
Russia
21
Where does an orchestra typically play during a musical?
pit
stage
balcony
floor
22
In the United States, how long is the term of a US Senator?
2 years
1 year
4 years
6 years
23
Who is pictured on the US 100 dollar bill?
Abraham Lincoln
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
24
Which author wrote "Matilda" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?"
Beverly Cleary
J.K. Rowling
Roald Dahl
Judy Blume
25
What is the lightest atom?
carbon
hydrogen
helium
oxygen
26
Which scale measures the intensity of an earthquake?
Saffir-Simpson Scale
Fujita Scale
Mohs Scale
Richter Scale
27
How many times have the Cardinals won the World Series?
8
15
11
20
28
Which US state is the birthplace of the most presidents?
Massachusetts
Maine
Illinois
Virginia
29
What was the first toy to be advertised on television?
Rubik's Cube
Mr. Potato Head
Etch A Sketch
Barbie
30
Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita?
Belgium
Switzerland
France
United States
31
How many US presidents have been Catholic?
2
5
1
none
32
In which book do we read about Alex and Connor on a magical scavenger hunt?
The Land of Stories
Happily Ever After
Bad Magic
Harry Potter
33
What is the name of the smallest ocean on Earth?
Indian
Atlantic
Pacific
Arctic
34
The unicorn is the national animal of which country?
Peru
Scotland
England
Ireland
35
The verb 'has gone' is in which tense?
present
present perfect
future perfect
past
36
Which country invented ice cream?
Sweden
Canada
China
France
37
What is the most common, non-contagious disease in the world?
cold
diabetes
tooth decay
heart disease
38
What tool is used to measure air pressure?
weather vane
anemometer
thermometer
barometer
39
How long is New Zealand’s Ninety Mile Beach?
55 miles
77 miles
100 miles
99 miles
40
Where were fortune cookies invented?
San Francisco, California
Beijing, China
Shanghai, China
New York, New York
41
How many hearts does an octopus have?
1
none
3
2
42
Which is the biggest planet in the solar system?
Earth
Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
43
What platform does Harry have to take to get to Hogwarts?
9 ¼
9 ¾
9 ½
9
44
What is the longest river in the world?
Rio Grande
Nile
Amazon
Mississippi
45
What is "cynophobia"?
Fear of Paper
Fear of Cinnamon
Fear of Synonyms
Fear of Dogs
46
Which president succeeded Abraham Lincoln after he was assassinated?
John Quincy Adams
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
Andrew Johnson
47
What is the ballet term for a jump in which a dancer springs from 1 foot to land on the other?
plie
pas de chat
jete
pirouette
48
What is measured in "Mickeys"?
The distance around Disney World
The length of a cartoon
The speed of a computer mouse
The size of mice
49
Which country has won the most World Cups (as of 2022)?
Germany
Brazil
Italy
Spain
50
What is the most populous country in the world?
Russia
Japan
United States
China
51
Which is the correct spelling of the capital city of Russia?
Moskow
Moscow
Mosko
Mascow
52
Who invented the word "vomit"?
Geoffrey Chaucer
William Shakespeare
Noah Webster
Thomas Jefferson
53
How many permanent teeth do humans have?
27
32
30
25
54
Which of the following is not a comparative adjective?
faster
quieter
blister
uglier
55
Which M&M color was not part of the original packages?
red
blue
green
yellow
56
Which state was not one of the 13 original colonies?
Delaware
Virginia
New York
Tenessee
57
What color eyes do most humans have?
green
blue
brown
hazel
58
In which hand does the Statue of Liberty hold the torch?
right
both
she doesn't hold a torch
left
59
Demolition of the Berlin wall separating East and West Germany began in what year?
1994
1987
1989
1975
60
Which word means something or someone that is extremely puzzling?
enigma
reverie
illusion
oracle
61
Who is the founder of genetics?
Carolus Linnaeus
Gregor Mendel
Robert Hooke
Charles Darwin
62
Who were the parents of Cain and Abel?
Adam & Eve
Jacob & Leah
Jacob & Rachel
Abraham & Sarah
63
Around 15% of the world speaks Mandarin, making it the most common language. What is the 2nd?
Latin
English
Spanish
French
64
The first hockey pucks used in early outdoor hockey games were made of what?
animal hyde
frozen cow dung
frozen mud
rocks
65
How many public airports are in the United States (as of 2022)?
9,110
2,357
7,382
5,193
66
If you are panivorous, what forms most of your daily diet?
meat
soup
fruit
bread
67
What currency is currently used throughout most of Europe?
euros
francs
lira
dollars
68
What year did Apple introduce the iPhone X?
2019
2017
2006
2014
69
In what US city do all the professional sports teams have the same team colors?
St. Louis
New York
Dallas
Pittsburgh
70
Which of Newton’s Laws states that ‘for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction?
2nd Law of Motion
1st Law of Motion
3rd Law of Motion
71
What instrument did Miles Davis, the jazz musician, play?
trumpet
flute
clarinet
saxophone
72
Which US president served the longest (4 terms in office)?
John F. Kennedy
John Adams
Ronald Reagan
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
73
My father ______ on the couch to watch TV, but he fell asleep.
lays
lies
lay
lie
74
Who finally brought the Israelites into the Promised Land?
Joshua
Moses
Samuel
David
75
Which state is known as the Sunshine State?
California
Texas
Florida
Hawaii
76
What is the highest grossing movie of all time (as of 2022)?
Avatar
Titanic
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Marvel's The Avengers
77
How many current Holy Infant teachers also attended Holy Infant for grade school?
11
7
10
5
78
How many US states border the Gulf of Mexico?
5
6
3
4
79
How many moons does Saturn have?
37
62
53
41
80
What is a rhino's horn made of?
hair
bone
cartilage
muscle
81
In which year was the iPAD first released?
2011
2009
2010
2008
82
Who was the first scientist to observe a cell?
Gregor Mendel
Matthias Schleiden
Robert Hooke
Theodor Schwann
83
Which word is a synonym for slake?
increase
relieve
shrivel
intensify
84
How many sections does a typical orchestra have?
4
3
5
6
85
In the state of Georgia, it’s illegal to eat what with a fork?
fried chicken
ice cream
soup
macaroni
86
Which animal is cold-blooded?
human
snake
lion
rabbitt
87
Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, and Lil are all characters in what kid's cartoon show?
Phineas and Ferb
Dora the Explorer
Backyardigans
Rugrats
88
How long is an Olympic swimming pool?
70 meters
50 meters
100 meters
20 meters
89
Who was the first African-American Major League baseball player?
Elston Howard
Moses Fleetwood Walker
Jackie Robinson
Ernie Banks
90
Which instrument is a woodwind?
piccolo
piano
tuba
drum
91
What city did the Beatles come from?
London
Liverpool
Bristol
Buckingham
92
What is the capital of Canada?
Montreal
Ottawa
Quebec
Toronto
93
In what year did the Titanic sink?
1912
1920
1911
1914
94
Which artist painted the Mona Lisa?
Van Gogh
da Vinci
Monet
Michelangelo
95
The brown recluse spider is also known as the ...
Flute Spider
Guitar Spider
Trumpet Spider
Violin Spider
96
If you could walk to the moon (without stopping), about how long would it take?
9 months
90 days
9 years
99 years
97
Which country do the cities of Perth, Brisbane, & Adelade belong to?
Russia
Australia
Brazil
Germany
98
What type of crystal does a digital watch use to keep time?
peridot
pyrite
titanite
quartz
99
In which country was Lego invented?
United States
Denmark
France
China
100
What is the capital of Wyoming?
Columbus
Cheyenne
Detroit
Concord
