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1
How many strings are on a standard guitar?
6
5
8
7
2
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Pluto
Mars
Mercury
Venus
3
What falling fruit supposedly inspired Sir Isaac Newton to discover the law of gravity?
Pear
Apple
Orange
Peach
4
What is the fastest bird on foot?
chicken
penguin
hummingbird
ostrich
5
The only remaining species in the genus Dermochelys, which turtle is the largest of all living?
Leatherback Sea Turtle
Reeves Turtle
Mud Turtle
Wood Turtle
6
Which of these states is not part of the Four Corners?
New Mexico
Utah
Arizona
Nevada
7
What planet is the brightest object in the sky, after the sun and moon?
Jupiter
Mars
Saturn
Venus
8
How many muscles are in the human body?
12,520
74
640
185
9
What is a baby kangaroo called?
Joey
Fawn
Roo
Kanga
10
Which famous monster was created by a doctor?
Frankenstein
Dracula
Casper
Mothman
11
Found in the eastern part of North America, the common mudpuppy is what type of animal?
Toad
Salamander
Frog
Crocodile
12
Who was the first president of the United States?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Ben Franklin
13
What is the largest animal living today?
Blue Whale
Brachiosaurus
White Rhinoceros
Elephant Seal
14
Hematology is an area of medical specialism that focuses on what part of the human body?
Cells
Eyes
Blood
Brain
15
The Earth is made up of how many continents?
7
6
8
5
16
Which celebrity stated "Hannah Montana is chopped into tiny little pieces and buried in my yard
Miley Cyrus
Britney Spears
Jennifer Lawrence
Ariana Grande
17
What is the capital of Vermont?
Burlington
Stowe
Montpelier
Concord
18
Finish the title to this March 2016 film release: Batman v. ?????- Dawn of Justice
Megaman
Spiderman
Ironman
Superman
19
How long does it take for light to reach Earth from the sun?
8 minutes, 20 seconds
7 seconds
23 hours, 55 minutes
1 hour
20
What element did British scientist Henry Cavendish discover in 1766?
Boron
Radon
Carbon
Hydrogen
21
Name the Polish-born French physicist famous for her work on radioactivity
Marie Curie
Rosalind Franklin
Lise Meitner
Ada Lovelace
22
The 2016 Summer Olympics took place in which South American City?
Rio De Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Sao Paulo
Santiago
23
The Rolling Stones made rock-n-roll history with a free concert in which country in March of 16
Iran
Syria
Cuba
Ukraine
24
How many innings make up a professional baseball game?
9
5
11
7
25
How many states are there?
50
60
30
40
26
What color are Mickey Mouse's shorts?
Black
Yellow
Blue
Red
27
What state is home of the city that is nicknamed the City of Angels?
California
New Mexico
Mississippi
Washington
28
What is a baby goat called?
Joey
Fawn
Goat
Kid
29
Sleepy, Happy, Sneezy, Grumpy, Dopey, Doc. Who's missing?
Sweety
Bashful
Loser
Creepy
30
How many inches long is a yardstick?
108
36
12
24
31
The energy in a sound wave can be measured using what unit of measurement?
Radio Waves
Decibels
Moles
Pascals
32
What body of water separates France and England?
Thames
English Channel
Mississippi River
English River
33
According to myth, what is found at the end of the rainbow?
Cup of Silver
Leprechaun
Puppy
Pot of Gold
34
Eyes are affected by which of these diseases?
Dermatitis
Conjunctivitis
Encephalitis
Cystitis
35
Who was the first American to step foot on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Alan Shepard
Buzz Aldrin
Gene Cernan
36
Which of the planets in our solar system is closest to the sun?
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Earth
37
What do you call a substance containing only one type of atom?
element
compound
proton
electron
38
What pigment gives leaves their green color and absorbs light that is used in photosynthesis?
Leafs
Stems
Cholorophyll
Chloroplast
39
Which country would you visit if you wanted to see the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
Italy
Venice
Rome
Greece
40
What is the only mammal that can fly?
bird
dragon
fly
bat
41
If you needed braces, what kind of doctor would you visit?
Pedontist
Chiropracter
Dentist
Orthodontist
42
By definition, what is the lowest prime number?
7
0
2
1
43
Rihanna hit number one on the Billboard 200 in March of 2016 with what album?
Loud
Anti
Unapologetic
Talk that Talk
44
In Lord of the Rings, what is Frodo and Bilbo's last name?
Baggins
Rigby
Everdeen
Potter
45
Which city was the first to be attacked by the atomic bomb?
Berlin
Nagasaki
Pearl Harbor
Hiroshima
46
Which movie won the Oscar for Best Picture at the 2016 Oscars?
Spotlight
The Big Short
Bridge of Spies
The Martian
47
In what year did the first American set foot on the moon?
2001
1969
1985
1776
48
What edible substance do bees make?
honey
wax
sugar
cane
49
The explosion of a star that has reached the end of its life is known as?
Supernova
Black Hole
Solstice
Bolide
50
The medical branch that deals with the study of bones is known as what?
Otology
Pediatrics
Orthopedics
Periodontics
51
What is the collective noun used to describe a group of lions?
A Club
A Tribe
A Pride
A Prey
52
What is the name of the ocean on the West coast of the United States?
Indian
Pacific
Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
53
How many sides does a stop sign have?
5
8
12
10
54
Calcium has what atomic number on the Periodic Table of Elements?
18
20
12
16
55
Which artist won the Grammy: Album of the Year for her album "1989" at the 2016 Grammy Awards?
Taylor Swift
Jennifer Lopez
Adele
Meghan Trainor
56
On our flag, the most amount of stripes are what color?
Blue
Yellow
Red
White
57
Which two states gave up land to create our nation's capital, Washington, DC?
New York and Massachusetts
Virginia and West Virginia
Maryland and Virginia
Delaware and Maryland
58
In which hand is the Statue of Liberty's torch?
right
left
59
What U.S. state is the smallest in square miles?
Connecticut
Hawaii
Rhode Island
Delaware
60
On a standard traffic light, green is at the...
top
bottom
middle