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1
Which is the biggest bone in your body?
elbow
thigh bone
shin bone
skull
2
If you had XII candles on your birthday cake in Ancient Rome, how old were you?
12
8
7
13
3
True or False: Chimpanzees can catch chickenpox.
True
False
4
If you have a gross of pencils, how many do you have?
100
1000
144
12
5
What is coffee made from?
beans
bark
roots
leaves
6
What would a bibliophile collect?
Maps
Books
Music
Animals
7
True or False: Christopher Columbus named the first island he found San Salvador.
False
True
8
Which of these musical instruments do you NOT play by blowing?
recorder
piccalo
didgeridoo
mandolin
9
What is the capital of Kansas?
Topeka
Boston
Hartford
Montgomery
10
What American singer's real name is Stefani Germanotta?
Beyonce
Gwen Stefani
Lady Gaga
Pink
11
What would you do with papyrus?
build with is
play music on it
eat it
write on it
12
What is another name for the North Star?
Alpha Centauri
Polaris
Sirius
13
Which is NOT one of the colors on a traditional Rubik's Cube?
purple
orange
red
white
14
What is the currency of Japan called?
Pound
Franc
Yen
Peso
15
What kind of animal was Robin Hood in the Disney animated film?
Bear
Fox
Cat
Elephant
16
Which of these is NOT a famous mountain range?
Ganges
Himalaya
Rockies
Alps
17
True or False: In Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein", Frankenstein is the name of the monster.
True
False
18
Energy that is stored is called....
Intrinsic
Potential
Kinetic
19
True or False: A Narwhal is a type of whale.
False
True
20
Who wrote "The Lord of the Rings"?
J.R.R. Tolkien
J.K. Rowling
R. Riordan
C.S. Lewis
21
Which of the X-Men can heal himself from any injury?
Wolverine
Storm
Cyclops
Rogue
22
What would an Ancient Roman do with a toga?
play music on it
hunt with it
wear it
eat it
23
True or False: Goats' eyes have rectangular pupils.
False
True
24
How many sides does an decagon have?
6
10
8
12
25
What was the first living creature to go into space?
a cat
a monkey
a cockroach
a dog
26
True or False: Nintendo's Mario and Luigi are plumbers.
True
False
27
Which of these would you NOT find on a Hawaiian pizza?
tuna
ham
pineapple
28
Who is Gregory's best friend in the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" books?
Fregley
Robert
Rowley
Roderick
29
The Cold War was mainly between the United States and which country?
Soviet Union
Mexico
Canada
United Kingdom
30
What kind of sandwiches does SpongeBob eat?
cream cheese and jellyfish
bacon, algae and tomatoe
sea-nut butter
tuna
31
What is the everyday name for sodium chloride?
flour
sugar
vinegar
salt
32
In which ocean is the Mariana Trench, the deepest point on the Earth's surface?
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Arctic
33
What planet is closest to the sun?
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
Mercury
34
What city is known as the Windy City?
New York City
San Diego
Chicago
Orlando
35
What is the chemical symbol for Iron?
Fe
In
Ir
36
What is an optometrist concerned with?
Ears
Heart
Nose
Eyes
37
Which animals carried the Black Death during the Middle Ages?
unicorns
cats
rats
bats
38
What was the Spanish Armada?
Folk Dance
Fleet of Ships
A Kind of Armadillo
Fortress
39
Which state is Dorothy from in "The Wizard of Oz"?
Texas
Nebraska
Kansas
Connecticut
40
Which of these continents does NOT have tropical rainforests?
Asia
Europe
Africa
41
A turtle is an amphibian - True or False
False
True
42
True or False: Hello Kitty's full name is Kitty White.
True
False
43
True or False: When it is summer in Mexico, it is usually winter in Australia.
True
False
44
How many playable strings are on an electric guitar if half of them are broken?
5
3
2
4
45
Where would you find the main ingredient of the dish calamari?
growing on a tree
flying in the sky
under ground
in the sea
46
Who is NOT a Muppet?
Kermit
Gonzo
Animal
Nala
47
True or False: Your appendix is on the right side of your body.
True
False
48
True or False: Icicle-shaped formations called stalagmites grow DOWN from a cave's ceiling.
False
True
49
What are the deltoids, trapezii and quadriceps?
shapes
bones
viruses
muscles
50
Who first sailed from Europe to India via the Cape of Good Hope?
Marco Polo
Lewis and Clark
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama
51
True or False: The top number in a fraction is called the denominator.
False
True
52
How many Great Lakes are there?
3
6
4
5
53
Which of these is NOT a type of kick in martial arts?
axe kick
peg kick
hook kick
54
Which magical nanny finds work at Number 17, Cherry Tree Lane, London?
Nanny McPhee
Mrs. Doubtfire
Mary Poppins
Buddy the Elf
55
True or False: The Arctic Ocean is the world's smallest.
True
False
56
Electrons have what kind of charge?
Positive
Negative
Neutral
57
True or False: All dinosaurs were meat eaters.
False
True
58
In a leap year, how many days are there in February?
30
29
28
31
59
Which olympic sport does NOT occur in an ice rink?
luge
figure skating
speed skating
curling
60
How many degrees is a circle divided into?
500
360
180
90
61
True or False: An earthworm can eat up to one-third its body weight in a day.
False
True
62
Which Greek's body was invincible except for his foot?
Hercules
Achilles
Hades
Hector
63
What is the average time it takes for light from the Sun to reach the Earth?
80 minutes
8 minutes
8 hours
18 minutes
64
How many holes are on a normal golf course?
12
49
7
18
65
What kind of sport is called sculling?
Football
Rock Climbing
Free Running
Rowing a Boat
66
Who invented the first telephone?
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Ben Franklin
Louis Pasteur
67
Which giant structures with arches were built by Romans to carry water to towns?
aqueducts
cantilevers
pyramids
sewers
68
How many of the names of the Seven Dwarfs end in "y"?
6
7
4
5
69
Which of these sports has the highest net?
Badminton
Volleyball
Tennis
70
Who helped lead Lewis and Clark across the West to the Pacific Ocean?
Sacagawea
Pocahontas
Geronimo
Chief Joseph
71
What book is Noah Webster best known for?
bible
Harry Potter
dictionary
telephone directory
72
Which American president appears on the $1 bill?
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
George W. Bush
George Washington
73
The Red Sea is connected to the Mediterranean via which canal?
Suez
Manchester
Panama
74
True or False: A ballet dancer uses both feet for a pirouette.
False
True
75
If you speak English and German, you are....
Bilateral
Bilingual
Biannual