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