What country invented the fireworks in the 7th century?
Rome
China
Brazil
Greece
If a car is traveling at 40 mph, how long will it take to go 190 miles?
4 hours, 45 minutes
4 hours, 30 minutes
5 hours, 10 minutes
3 hours, 25 minutes
How many nouns are in the following sentence: "The rabbit ran to the cafeteria and ate a big salad"?
5
3
2
4
What unit of measurement is abbreviated "oz"?
inch
mole
ounce
ozone
True or false? The human shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint.
true
false
Which one of these is a mammal: a seahorse, a sea lion, shark, or a sea urchin?
sea lion
sea urchin
shark
seahorse
Since the late 1930s, what calendar date has been designated for the inauguration of a United States president?
Jan 1
Nov 6
Jan 20
Nov 25
In the initials of the federal agency known as NASA, what does the first "A" stand for?
Academy
Administration
Aeronautics
Aerospace
What revolutionary leader wrote the influential "Common Sense" in 1776?
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burr
Thomas Paine
What was the name of the first satellite put into orbit by the United States?
Rover
Challenger
Sputnik
Explorer
What ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu complex in Peru?
Maya
Inca
Aztec
Olmec
If you need 1/2 cup of flour and you only have a 1/4 measuring cup, how many times do you need to use it to get the right amount of flour?
four
eight
two
three
The interior angles of a triangle always sum to what degree?
98.6
180
360
90
What was the most widely grown crop in the Middle Colonies?
wheat
barley
corn
tobacco
Who is the author of the 1960 novel about social and racial inequality, To Kill a Mockingbird?
Tom Robinson
Harper Lee
Jean Louise Scout
Atticus Finch
What's the capitol of Connecticut?
Scranton
Hartford
Fairfield
Greenwich
