The first day of the 20th century was...
January 1, 2000
January 1, 1900
January 1, 2001
January 1, 1901
What is 25% of 200?
70
40
25
50
What is the modern name of the city formerly known as Saigon?
Ho Chi Minh
Bangkok
City Phnom Penh
Hanoi
What is the current name of the ancient Roman city Londinium?
Lisbon
Paris
London
Rome
Which language is the most widely spoken in South America?
Spanish
Indigenous
Portuguese
English
What is the largest internal organ in the human body?
Liver
Kidney
Heart
Lung
What is the value of the Roman numeral "XL"?
50
70
40
60
What country did Mexico gain its independence from in the 1800s?
England
Portugal
Netherland
Spain
Ramses II was a King in what ancient civilization
Egypt
Persia
Alexandria
Nubia
What is the current name of the city once known as Peking?
Beijing
Shanghai
Seol
Tokyo
Which country invented paper?
China
Greece
Egypt
India
What is the main character in a story called?
Protagonist
Antagonist
Foil
Confidantes
What was the name of the ancient Incan city located high in the Andes Mountains?
Machu Picchu
Chichén Itzá
Tenochtitlán
Tenochtitlán
A baker bakes 6 trays of cookies, with 8 cookies per tray. She eats 4 cookies. How many cookies are left?
52
44
50
48
How many syllables are in the word "animalistic"?
6
4
7
5
How many legs does a butterfly have?
8
6
5
9
Which is smaller: a microgram or a nanogram?
Nanogram
Microgram
Where is Narita International Airport located?
Sapporo
Kyoto
Nagoya
Tokyo
Which of these numbers is a prime number?
49
51
21
37
Which measurement is the smallest?
1 kilometer
1 meter
1,000 millimeters
1,000 centimeters
What do you call a scientist who studies Fossil?
Paleontologist.
Geologist
Pedologists
Entomologist
The modern-day city of Istanbul was known by what name in the 13th century?
Athen
Babylon
Alexandria
Constantinople
What is a person, place, or thing?
Adjective
Pronoun
A noun
Prposition
What country was formerly known as Persia?
Iran
Turkey
Iraq
Jordan
What is the sum of the angles in a triangle?
180°
90°
360°
270°
If a pizza is cut into 8 equal slices and you eat 3, what fraction of the pizza is left?
8/3
5/3
5/8
3/5
What element comprises the majority of the earth's atmosphere?
Argon
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
Granite
Gold
Steel
Which planet is known as the “Earth’s twin” due to its similar size?
Mars
Mercury
Jupiter
Venus
Which country eats the most chocolate per person?
Germany
America
France
Switzerland
The city of Edo is now known as what?
Tokyo
Osaka
Kyoto
Saitama
Who fought in the Revolutionary War?
Americans and British
What gas do plants breathe in to make food?
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide
What is the term for a word that is similar in meaning to another word?
Antonyms
Homophones
Homonyms
Synonym
Who invented the electric battery and has a unit of electric potential named after him?
James Watt
Michael Faraday
Alessandro Volta
Nikola Tesla
How many months have exactly 30 days?
6
4
8
7
What is the Roman numeral XVI?
16
36
26
106
What continent are the Pyramids of Giza located in?
South America
Africa
Europe
Asia
The alpaca is a species of animal in what family?
Camels
Sheep
Emu
Moose
What bird is the fastest on foot?
Ostrich
Cassowary
Emu
Greater Roadrunner
What is 3/4 as a decimal?
0.75
0.50
1.25
0.25
The US state of Hawaii is located in which ocean?
Atlantic
Indian Ocean
Pacific
Southern Ocean
What is the only continent that is also a country?
America
Europe
Australia
Antartica
What year did World War II end?
1940
1939
1945
1951