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General trivia for an end of the year review! #6th #school #middleschool #generaltrivia
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1
What instrument did Miles Davis, the jazz musician, play?
clarinet
flute
trumpet
saxophone
2
Which US state is the birthplace of the most presidents?
Illinois
Maine
Virginia
Massachusetts
3
Which word is a synonym for slake?
relieve
intensify
increase
shrivel
4
Which instrument is a woodwind?
drum
piano
piccolo
tuba
5
In which organelle does cellular respiration take place?
ribosome
mitochondria
nucleus
vacuole
6
Around 15% of the world speaks Mandarin, making it the most common language. What is the 2nd?
French
English
Spanish
Latin
7
What tool is used to measure air pressure?
barometer
anemometer
weather vane
thermometer
8
Which state is known as the Sunshine State?
Texas
Florida
Hawaii
California
9
What is the lightest atom?
carbon
hydrogen
oxygen
helium
10
What is the capital of Canada?
Quebec
Ottawa
Toronto
Montreal
11
Which ancient civilization said the world would end in 2012?
Mayans
Aztecs
Vikings
Egyptians
12
What platform does Harry have to take to get to Hogwarts?
9 ¼
9 ¾
9 ½
9
13
What type of fish is Nemo in Finding Nemo?
pufferfish
angelfish
clownfish
starfish
14
Which country has won the most World Cups?
Brazil
Germany
Italy
Spain
15
What is a rhino's horn made of?
hair
muscle
cartilage
bone
16
In which hand does the Statue of Liberty hold the torch?
both
right
she doesn't hold a torch
left
17
Which M&M color was not part of the original packages?
blue
green
red
yellow
18
My father ______ on the couch to watch TV, but he fell asleep.
lays
lie
lay
lies
19
The brown recluse spider is also known as the ...
Guitar Spider
Flute Spider
Trumpet Spider
Violin Spider
20
What is the most populous country in the world?
Japan
China
Russia
United States
21
Which scale measures the intensity of an earthquake?
Saffir-Simpson Scale
Mohs Scale
Fujita Scale
Richter Scale
22
Which animal is cold-blooded?
snake
human
rabbitt
lion
23
The verb 'has gone' is in which tense?
past
future perfect
present
present perfect
24
In what year did the Titanic sink?
1914
1920
1911
1912
25
How many months have exactly 30 days?
4
6
8
2
26
In which Star Wars film do the Ewoks first appear?
Empire Strikes Back
The Phantom Menace
Return of the Jedi
Attack of the Clones
27
What city did the Beatles come from?
Liverpool
Buckingham
London
Bristol
28
How many moons does Saturn have?
37
41
62
53
29
Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, and Lil are all characters in what kid's cartoon show?
Phineas and Ferb
Dora the Explorer
Backyardigans
Rugrats
30
What colors are on the French flag?
blue, white, yellow
green, white, orange
red, white, green
red, white, blue
31
What are the Emmy Awards given for?
plays
television
movies
music
32
In which country was Lego invented?
United States
Denmark
China
France
33
How many US states border the Gulf of Mexico?
6
4
3
5
34
Who sings "Let It Go"?
Anna Arrendell
Kristen Bell
Idina Menzel
Katy Perry
35
Which team played the New England Patriots in the 2015 Superbowl?
Denver Broncos
Dallas Cowboys
Seattle Seahawks
Green Bay Packers
36
Who was the first scientist to observe a cell?
Gregor Mendel
Matthias Schleiden
Robert Hooke
Theodor Schwann
37
Which author wrote "Matilda" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?"
Beverly Cleary
Judy Blume
Roald Dahl
J.K. Rowling
38
How many US presidents have been Catholic?
5
1
none
7
39
What currency is currently used throughout most of Europe?
dollars
lira
francs
euros
40
What is the name of the biggest ocean on Earth?
Atlantic
Pacific
Arctic
Indian
41
From which movie is Prince Eric?
Little Mermaid
Snow White
Cinderella
Sleeping Beauty
42
Which team plays for Washington?
Colts
Redskins
Jets
Bears
43
If you could walk to the moon (without stopping), about how long would it take?
99 years
9 months
9 years
90 days
44
Which is the correct spelling of the capital city of Russia?
Moskow
Moscow
Mascow
Mosko
45
In the United States, how long is the term of a US Senator?
2 years
1 year
6 years
4 years
46
What year was Holy Infant Church founded?
1954
1945
1972
1960
47
What is the capital of Wyoming?
Columbus
Detroit
Concord
Cheyenne
48
Who is married to Beyonce?
Kanye West
Bruno Mars
Usher
Jay Z
49
Which country dropped bombs on Pearl Harbor during World War 2?
Germany
Russia
Japan
China
50
Which artist painted the Mona Lisa?
da Vinci
Van Gogh
Michelangelo
Monet
51
Which Disney film is set on a Hawaiian Island?
Peter Pan
Princess and the Frog
Lilo and Stitch
Little Mermaid
52
Who is the founder of genetics?
Robert Hooke
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
Carolus Linnaeus
53
Which of the following is not a comparative adjective?
blister
faster
uglier
quieter
54
What type of crystal does a digital watch use to keep time?
peridot
quartz
pyrite
titanite
55
Which US president served the longest (4 terms in office)?
John F. Kennedy
Ronald Reagan
John Adams
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
56
Who was the first African-American Major League baseball player?
Elston Howard
Jackie Robinson
Moses Fleetwood Walker
Ernie Banks
57
What is the longest river in the world?
Amazon
Rio Grande
Mississippi
Nile
58
What is the largest 2-digit prime number less than 100?
91
83
97
87
59
Who finally brought the Israelites into the Promised Land?
Moses
David
Joshua
Samuel
60
In which year was the iPAD first released?
2009
2008
2011
2010
61
Where does an orchestra typically play during a musical?
pit
stage
balcony
floor
62
Which word means something or someone that is extremely puzzling?
illusion
reverie
oracle
enigma
63
Who were the parents of Cain and Abel?
Jacob & Leah
Abraham & Sarah
Jacob & Rachel
Adam & Eve
64
How many bones are in the human body?
210
216
200
206
65
In what US city do all the professional sports teams have the same team colors?
St. Louis
Dallas
Pittsburgh
New York
66
What was One Direction's first hit song?
Best Song Ever
Story of My Life
What Makes You Beautiful
One Thing
67
In which book do we read about Alex and Connor on a magical scavenger hunt?
The Land of Stories
Harry Potter
Happily Ever After
Bad Magic
68
Which state was not one of the 13 original colonies?
Tenessee
Delaware
Virginia
New York
69
Which president succeeded Abraham Lincoln after he was assassinated?
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
Andrew Johnson
John Quincy Adams
70
How many permanent teeth do humans have?
32
30
27
25
71
What is the name of Mickey Mouse's dog?
Neptune
Goofy
Fifi
Pluto
72
What is the ballet term for a 360-degree turn on one foot?
pirouette
plie
pas de chat
jete
73
What is the most common, non-contagious disease in the world?
diabetes
tooth decay
heart disease
cold
74
In what year were crayons first introduced?
1921
1915
1903
1894
75
What does C.I.A. stand for?
Central Information America
Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Advice
Central Information Agency
76
If you are panivorous, what forms most of your daily diet?
fruit
soup
bread
meat
77
How many times have the Cardinals won the World Series?
15
11
8
20
78
What year did Apple introduce the iPhone?
2009
2007
2006
2008
79
Which is the biggest planet in the solar system?
Saturn
Venus
Earth
Jupiter
80
How tall is Yao Ming, the tallest NBA player in history?
7 feet 4 inches
7 feet
6 feet 10 inches
7 feet 6 inches
