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1
About how miles is it from Earth to the moon?
238,900
2,480
2,340,000
23,800
2
elephant : trunk :: dog : ________
snout
tail
ears
face
3
8 x (1 +6) =
64
14
56
76
4
Which of these people was an early developer of computer coding?
Grace Hopper
Rosalind Franklin
Margaret Knight
Marie Curie
5
How many inches are in a foot?
36
15
12
10
6
If 13 + Q = 3 x 5, what does Q equal?
4
7
11
2
7
Who painted Starry Night?
Georgia O'Keefe
Pablo Picasso
Vincent Van Gogh
Leonardo Da Vinci
8
What kind of sentence is this?
Follow me!
declarative
exclamatory
interrogative
imperative
9
The planet Jupiter is named after what?
the Roman god of the sky
the Greek god of messengers
the Roman god of fire
the Greek god of the sky
10
In Greek mythology, who was Zeus' wife?
Hera
Artemis
Aphrodite
Hestia
11
On what date can Easter
not
be celebrated?
May 28
April 1
March 25
April 12
12
Where is the error in this sentence?
We took are dog to the vet after he got sick.
got sick.
We took are dog
after he
to the vet
13
In what country is the Great Wall?
Japan
United States
China
Greece
14
How many feet are in a yard?
ten
three
thirty-six
four
15
Where is the error in this sentence?
"Of course you can borrow my book! "said Tom.
my book!
"said Tom.
"Of course
you can borrow
16
doctor : hospital :: teacher: _______
house
principal
pencil
school
17
Who holds the world's record for the most gold medals in women's gymnastics?
Simone Biles
Shannon Miller
Gabby Douglas
Carly Patterson
18
Which of these happens
last
in The Three Little Pigs?
the wolf goes down a chimney
the straw house is blown down
the stick house is blown down
the pigs leave their mother's house
19
Which animal class has the most species and individual creatures?
fish
birds
insects
mammals
20
Which of these translated Spanish words is
not
correct?
la mejilla - ear
el hermano - brother
la puerta - door
la boca - mouth
21
Which one of the following is NOT a U.S. capital?
Nashville
Miami
Sacramento
Phoenix
22
An adult human has how many bones?
602
100
1262
206
23
What is the correct sequence of seasons?
fall, summer, winter, spring
spring, summer, fall, winter
fall, winter, summer, spring
spring, fall, winter, summer
24
Which number is square?
64
20
35
19
25
Who wrote the book
Les Miserables
?
Lin-Manuel Miranda
William Shakespeare
Leonardo da Vinci
Victor Hugo
26
What kind of sentence is this?
Where is the exit?
exclamatory
imperative
declarative
interrogative
27
What Jewish holiday celebrates the new year?
Hanukkah
Passover
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah
28
Where is the error in this sentence?
I went to there house and ate too much pie.
to there house
and ate
I went
too much pie.
29
Which of the following words does
not
represent a note in music?
do
ke
ti
fa
30
Which of these states is the furthest north?
Florida
Colorado
New York
Texas
31
Which of these drinks is usually
not
served hot?
lemonade
coffee
cocoa
tea
32
Which Native American tribe made kachina dolls?
Caddo
Tlingit
Dakota
Hopi
33
What relationship is your uncle's son to you?
niece
half-brother
cousin
nephew
34
8 x (3 + 7) =
80
32
31
58
35
Which metal is liquid at room temperature?
titanium
lead
mercury
tin
36
What was the city of Detroit known for making, mostly from 1900 to 1980?
pies
cars
typewriters
computers
37
What Norse god is Wednesday named after?
Hod
Loki
Thor
Odin
38
Who was the second president of the U.S?
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
39
What was the title of the Roman officer in charge of 100 soldiers?
Legionnaire
Decurion
Centurion
Prefect
40
Who is the Greek god of messengers?
Hestia
Hermes
Hephaestus
Helios
41
Where is the error in this sentence?
"I won a trophy!" Shouted Bob.
trophy!"
won a
Shouted Bob.
"I
42
Which state does
not
border California?
Oregon
Nevada
Idaho
Arizona
43
guitar : strings :: drum : _______
percussion
wind
beating
brass
44
How many ounces are in a pound?
33
100
16
12
45
What is Helen Keller famous for?
she was the first woman mayor of a large city
she showed that chimps could make and use tools
she showed that blind and deaf people could write and think
she was the first woman pilot to fly solo
46
What color symbolizes good luck and joy in the Chinese New Year?
purple
green
red
white
47
Which of the following is a continent?
America
South Africa
Africa
West Asia
48
What is the sequel to
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
?
Charlie and the Crazy Candy Puzzles
Charlie and the Giant Juicy Peach
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Charlie and the Big Friendly Giant
49
Where is Big Ben?
England
France
Germany
Scotland
50
Where is the error in this sentence?
I waited for the plane to take of but it was late.
but it was late.
to take of
the plane
I waited for
51
What does the prefix
bi-
mean in a word?
during
before
not
two
52
Who is the Greek goddess of beauty?
Artemis
Aphrodite
Hera
Athena
53
Tap on me!
me!
Tap on me
tap here!
the winning answer!
54
Who was one of the first African-American athletes in the major leagues?
Tiger Woods
Jackie Robinson
Babe Ruth
Magic Johnson
55
The Viking explorer Erik the Red is given credit for discovering and naming what place?
Norway
Iceland
England
Greenland
56
What Native American tribe did
not
live in Texas?
Wichita
Caddo
Tlingit
Comanche
57
How many donuts are in three dozen?
36
38
48
30
58
What does this musical symbol represent?
quarter note
whole note
clef
half note
59
What is the longest river in the USA?
Hudson
Colorado
Mississippi
Rio Grande
60
What is the approximate population of the United States?
720 million
320 million
72 million
32 million
61
In what country is the Nile river?
Canada
Egypt
China
USA
62
Where is the Parthenon located?
Athens, Greece
Jerusalem, Israel
Cairo, Egypt
Rome, Italy
63
9 x (5 + 2) =
72
47
63
56
64
What science term refers to the speed and mass of a moving object?
velocity
work
momentum
force
65
Where is the error in this sentence?
"Have you seen my cat"? asked Grace.
Grace.
"Have you seen
asked
my cat"?
66
At the bike show there were five bikes and two tricycles. How many
wheels
were there?
10
14
20
16
67
What is the name of the month in which Muslims practice fasting (not eating) during the day?
Eid
Mecca
Ramadan
Sukkot
68
How many keys are on a piano?
386
68
28
88
69
Which of these was
not
one of the original thirteen colonies of America?
Georgia
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Delaware
70
Which of these is
not
a kind of tree?
shale
oak
cedar
maple
71
What is the name of the Hindu festival of lights?
diwali
Eid
holi
Rosh Hashanah
72
What president signed the law outlawing slavery?
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses Grant
Frederick Douglass
Barack Obama
73
Which word is a category for the other three?
metal
iron
tin
steel
74
How many Super Bowls have the cowboys won?
3
6
4
5
75
What does every sentence need?
a capital letter at the start
love and attention
a proper noun
a period
76
Where are Chihuahua, Puebla, and Quintana Roo?
Portugal
Mexico
Arizona
Spain
77
What does every sentence need?
a punctuation mark
a dialogue tag
an adjective
a proper noun
78
About how far is it from California to Hawaii?
12,740 miles
24,700 miles
24 million miles
2,470 miles
79
What is the capital of Louisiana?
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Little Rock
Shreveport
80
(11 - 9) x 3 =
6
5
60
9
81
Who painted Sunflowers?
Leonardo da Vinci
Auguste Renoir
Pablo Picasso
Vincent Van Gogh
82
Which of these is NOT a sign of the Western zodiac?
Taurus
Ganymede
Sagittarius
Leo
83
What does every sentence need?
quotation marks
a period
an adjective
a verb
84
centaur : human and horse :: mermaid : _______
horse and fish
crab and flounder
ocean and land
woman and fish
85
Which shape is
not
3-D?
cube
cylinder
sphere
rhombus
86
What is the world's biggest desert?
Gobi
Death Valley
Antarctic
Sahara
87
What is the abbreviation for the unit of weight
pound
?
oz.
lb.
kg.
pd.
88
Which is the correct order of planets from the sun outward?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter
Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn
Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn
Earth, Venus, Mars, Jupiter
89
Which element is the most common in the universe?
hydrogen
oxygen
lead
arsenic
90
Which of these is NOT a sign of the Chinese zodiac?
tiger
dragon
fish
snake
91
Who wrote the books
Horton Hears a Who
and
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish
?
Kate DiCamillo
Dr. Seuss
Eric Carle
Roald Dahl
92
How much time has passed from 2:15 to 4:30?
two and a half hours
two hours and twenty-five minutes
one hour and forty-five minutes
two hours and fifteen minutes
93
Which one is
not
a part of a tree?
trunk
crown
spiracle
roots
94
What is the name of George Washington's wife's husband?
William
John
George
Martha
95
Where is the error in this sentence?
I saw some bunny rabbits, they were so cute.
I saw some
cute.
were so
bunny rabbits, they
96
Who was the ruler of Great Britain during the American Revolution?
George III
Elizabeth II
Richard III
Henry V
97
What is it called when you copy someone else's writing or ideas without permission?
plagiarism
quotation
bibliography
citation
98
How many points is a touchdown in football?
six
three
two
seven
99
What was Frederick Douglass best known for?
founding Fredericksburg, Texas
inventing potato chips
arguing against slavery
being the first African-American pilot
100
What kind of sentence is this?
I'm freezing out here!
imperative
declarative
interrogative
exclamatory
