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