Are you Smarter than a 5th Grader?

Question 1

1st Grade Earth Science: In the Northern Hemisphere, summer ends in which month?

Accepted Answer

September

Question 2

2nd Grade U.S. History: Name the ship the Pilgrims sailed from Plymouth, England to the Plymouth colony in America

Accepted Answer

The Mayflower

Question 3

2nd Grade Social Studies: In 1782, what became the official bird of the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

Bald Eagle

Question 4

3rd Grade Earth Science: At what degree Fahrenheit does liquid water begin to turn to ice at sea level?

Accepted Answer

32

Question 5

5th Grade Health: Dr. Jonas Salk discovered what vaccine in the 1950s for what disease?

Accepted Answer

Polio

Question 6

1st Grade Math: How many eggs are in three and a half dozen?

Accepted Answer

42

Question 7

3rd Grade Reading: Fiction books are not assigned numbers in the Dewey Decimal System

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

4th Grade Earth Science: A diamond is the hardest substance on the Moh's scale of hardness?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

5th Grade U.S. History: Who was the only president to later become Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court?

Accepted Answer

William Taft

Question 10

3rd Grade Astronomy: Which planet has the most moons?

Accepted Answer

Saturn

Question 11

4th Grade Music: What classical composer wrote the 1787 work "A Little Night Music"?

Accepted Answer

Mozart

Question 12

2nd Grade Health: Found in carrots and sweet potatoes, beta-­carotene breaks down into what vitamin?

Accepted Answer

Vitamin A

Question 13

1st Grade Art: When you mix equal amounts of red and yellow paint, what color do you get?

Accepted Answer

Orange

Question 14

4th Grade U.S. History: Who lost the presidential election to John Quincy Adams in 1824, then defeated him 4 years later

Accepted Answer

Andrew Jackson

Question 15

1st Grade Animal Science True or False: The koala is a marsupial.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

2nd Grade Geography: Florida borders Georgia and what other state?

Accepted Answer

Alabama

Question 17

5th Grade Earth Science: Which element composes the majority of the Earth's atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

Nitrogen

Question 18

3rd Grade Geography: What is the world's longest river?

Accepted Answer

Nile

Question 19

4th Grade World History: What country was Albert Einstein born in?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 20

5th Grade Literature: Mark Twain is the pseudonym of what famous American author who wrote "The Adventures of Huck Finn?

Accepted Answer

Samuel Clemens

Questions 20