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How many great lakes are there in the United States?
 
4
 
3
 
5
 
7
What is the "&" symbol called?
 
ampersand
 
ellipsis
 
conjunction
 
apostrophe
What do you call the three trailing dots at the end of a sentence? (...)
 
ellipsis
 
brackets
 
ampersand
 
hyphen
Find the preposition: The pretty calico cat sat on the kitchen table.
 
on
 
the
 
calico
 
pretty
Which is an example of alliterative language?
 
The sea shimmered with the sinking sun.
 
The ocean glistened as the day turned to night.
 
The moon smiled down on the sleeping children.
 
The strong gusts whistled through the trees.
Which is a plural noun: toy, cup, children, leaf?
 
children
 
toy
 
cup
 
leaf
Does the word "phone" have a long or short vowel sound?
 
long
 
short
What tense is this: We will go to Disney World.
 
future
 
past
 
present
 
past participle
You have 20 pairs of shoes, but there is only room in your closet for eight shoes. How many pairs of shoes do you have to get rid of?
 
16
 
12
 
14
 
9
If a shopping cart contains one apple, two bananas, three oranges, and four hot dogs, what percentage of the cart's total contents is fruit?
 
60%
 
50%
 
40%
 
80%
Known as "The Conqueror," what was the first name of the king who won the throne of England in 1066?
 
William
 
Henry
 
George
 
Bruce
Budapest is the capital of what European country?
 
Hungary
 
Poland
 
Belarus
 
Austria
What color in the visible light spectrum does chlorophyll absorb the least?
 
green
 
red
 
blue
 
violet
How many faces are there on a cube?
 
6
 
4
 
8
 
12
How many feet is 2.5 yards?
 
7.5
 
1760
 
30
 
25
The bassoon is a member of what musical family?
 
woodwind
 
string
 
brass
 
percussion
How many teaspoons are in 5 tablespoons?
 
15
 
10
 
12.5
 
21
What is the most abundant element in the universe?
 
hydrogen
 
oxygen
 
helium
 
carbon
The Great Sphinx in Egypt has the head of a man and the body of which species of animal?
 
lion
 
dog
 
bear
 
camel
Which blood type is known as the universal recipient?
 
AB
 
B
 
O
 
A
What river forms the border between Indiana and Kentucky?
 
Ohio River
 
Missouri River
 
Meramec River
 
Green River
One inch is equal to how many centimeters?
 
2.54
 
30.48
 
22
 
.91
How many compound words are in the following sentence? "Someone from the classroom was playing baseball in the cafeteria."
 
3
 
5
 
4
 
2
Who was the 16th president of the United States?
 
Abraham Lincoln
 
Zachary Taylor
 
Andrew Johnson
 
Martin Van Buren
True or False: The platypus is a mammal.
 
true
 
false
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
 
10
 
15
 
27
 
19
What's the largest and deepest ocean in the world?
 
Pacific
 
Atlantic
 
Indian
 
Arctic
Which is NOT a type of rock?
 
monolithic
 
sedimentary
 
igneous
 
metamorphic
What literary term is an exaggeration to show emphasis?
 
hyperbole
 
onomatopoeia
 
paradox
 
inverted syntax
Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 1/3?
 
9/27
 
10/40
 
3/1
 
7/28
What do you call a scientist who studies rocks?
 
geologist
 
proctologist
 
paleontologist
 
archaeologist
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the US from where?
 
France
 
Great Britain
 
Italy
 
Spain
How many syllables are in the word “creation”?
 
3
 
4
 
2
 
1
In the sentence, "The race ended quickly." What part of speech is quickly?
 
adverb
 
adjective
 
preposition
 
verb
How many countries are in Africa?
 
54
 
123
 
37
 
29
What's the capitol of Connecticut?
 
Hartford
 
Scranton
 
Greenwich
 
Fairfield
Who is the author of the 1960 novel about social and racial inequality, To Kill a Mockingbird?
 
Harper Lee
 
Atticus Finch
 
Jean Louise Scout
 
Tom Robinson
What was the most widely grown crop in the Middle Colonies?
 
wheat
 
tobacco
 
corn
 
barley
The interior angles of a triangle always sum to what degree?
 
180
 
90
 
360
 
98.6
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?
 
two
 
three
 
four
 
eight
What ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu complex in Peru?
 
Inca
 
Maya
 
Aztec
 
Olmec
What was the name of the first satellite put into orbit by the United States?
 
Explorer
 
Sputnik
 
Challenger
 
Rover
What revolutionary leader wrote the influential "Common Sense" in 1776?
 
Thomas Paine
 
Alexander Hamilton
 
Aaron Burr
 
Thomas Jefferson
In the initials of the federal agency known as NASA, what does the first "A" stand for?
 
Aeronautics
 
Aerospace
 
Administration
 
Academy
Since the late 1930s, what calendar date has been designated for the inauguration of a United States president?
 
Jan 20
 
Nov 6
 
Jan 1
 
Nov 25
Which one of these is a mammal: a seahorse, a sea lion, shark, or a sea urchin?
 
sea lion
 
seahorse
 
sea urchin
 
shark
True or false? The human shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint.
 
true
 
false
What unit of measurement is abbreviated "oz"?
 
ounce
 
inch
 
ozone
 
mole
How many nouns are in the following sentence: "The rabbit ran to the cafeteria and ate a big salad"?
 
3
 
4
 
2
 
5
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
 
3 hours, 25 minutes
 
5 hours, 10 minutes
What country invented the fireworks in the 7th century?
 
China
 
Rome
 
Greece
 
Brazil
On what date was Julius Caesar killed?
 
March 15
 
March 7
 
March 8
 
April 1
What is the positively charged subatomic particle that appears in the nucleus of all atoms?
 
proton
 
neutron
 
electron
 
moron
True or false? Bats are mammals.
 
true
 
false
What is the minimum age required to be a US President?
 
35
 
30
 
25
 
40
What number is the Roman numeral XVI?
 
16
 
27
 
51
 
39
How many sides does a hexagon have?
 
6
 
8
 
10
 
12
How many grams are in a thousand kilograms?
 
1 million
 
1000
 
100
 
100,000
How long does it take for the earth to revolve around the sun?
 
365 days
 
24 hours
 
30 days
 
180 hours
What planet is closest to the sun?
 
Mercury
 
Venus
 
Mars
 
Uranus
What is the largest organ of the human body?
 
skin
 
large intestine
 
heart
 
spleen
What is the largest country in the world?
 
Russia
 
China
 
Africa
 
Antarctica
What is the longest river in the world?
 
Nile
 
Mississippi
 
Amazon
 
Rio Grande
In what country is the Taj Mahal located?
 
India
 
South Africa
 
Egypt
 
Brazil
In English grammar, the words "a, an, & the" are called what?
 
articles
 
conjunctions
 
prepositions
 
gerunds
What is the smallest country in the world?
 
Vatican City
 
Monaco
 
San Marino
 
Marshall Islands
Who invented the light bulb in 1879?
 
Thomas Edison
 
Nikola Tesla
 
Benjamin Franklin
 
Joseph Swan
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