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The explosion of a star that has reached the end of its life is known as?
 
Supernova
 
Black Hole
 
Bolide
 
Solstice
The energy in a sound wave can be measured using what unit of measurement?
 
Decibels
 
Radio Waves
 
Moles
 
Pascals
The only remaining species in the genus Dermochelys, which turtle is the largest of all living?
 
Leatherback Sea Turtle
 
Mud Turtle
 
Wood Turtle
 
Reeves Turtle
The medical branch that deals with the study of bones is known as what?
 
Orthopedics
 
Periodontics
 
Pediatrics
 
Otology
Found in the eastern part of North America, the common mudpuppy is what type of animal?
 
Salamander
 
Toad
 
Crocodile
 
Frog
Consisting of countless small particles, the Encke Gap is a feature of which planet?
 
Saturn
 
Neptune
 
Uranus
 
Jupiter
Name the Polish-born French physicist famous for her work on radioactivity
 
Marie Curie
 
Lise Meitner
 
Ada Lovelace
 
Rosalind Franklin
In what decade was Sir Henry Dale awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology
 
1930s
 
1950s
 
1960s
 
1940s
English Geologist and naturalist, he is best known for his contributions to evolutionary theory
 
Charles Darwin
 
Albert Einstein
 
James Watson
 
David Baltimore
Eyes are affected by which of these diseases?
 
Conjunctivitis
 
Cystitis
 
Encephalitis
 
Dermatitis
Eleven on the Beaufort Wind Force Scale indicates what?
 
Violent Storm
 
Light Breeze
 
Calm
 
Hurricane
What element did British scientist Henry Cavendish discover in 1766?
 
Hydrogen
 
Carbon
 
Boron
 
Radon
Hematology is an area of medical specialism that focuses on what part of the human body?
 
Blood
 
Eyes
 
Cells
 
Brain
Calcium has what atomic number on the Periodic Table of Elements?
 
20
 
16
 
12
 
18
Which movie won the Oscar for Best Picture at the 2016 Oscars?
 
Spotlight
 
The Martian
 
The Big Short
 
Bridge of Spies
Rihanna hit number one on the Billboard 200 in March of 2016 with what album?
 
Anti
 
Unapologetic
 
Talk that Talk
 
Loud
The 2016 Summer Olympics took place in which South American City?
 
Rio De Janeiro
 
Santiago
 
Buenos Aires
 
Sao Paulo
Mick Jagger is among creators of this drama series staring Bobby Cannavale as Richie Finestra.
 
Vinyl
 
Rosewood
 
Roadies
 
Empire
Which celebrity stated "Hannah Montana is chopped into tiny little pieces and buried in my yard
 
Miley Cyrus
 
Ariana Grande
 
Britney Spears
 
Jennifer Lawrence
The Rolling Stones made rock-n-roll history with a free concert in which country in March of 16
 
Cuba
 
Ukraine
 
Iran
 
Syria
Jennifer Lopez plays the role of New York detective Harlee Santos on which crime drama TV Show?
 
Shades of Blue
 
New York Undercover
 
CSI Miami
 
The Blue Night
Finish the title to this March 2016 film release: Batman v. ?????- Dawn of Justice
 
Superman
 
Spiderman
 
Megaman
 
Ironman
The songs "Sorry" and "Love Yourself" were released by which Canadian singer and songwriter?
 
Justin Beiber
 
Bif Naked
 
Avril Lavigne
 
Shania Twain
Which artist won the Grammy: Album of the Year for her album "1989" at the 2016 Grammy Awards?
 
Taylor Swift
 
Adele
 
Jennifer Lopez
 
Meghan Trainor
By definition, what is the lowest prime number?
 
2
 
1
 
7
 
0
What do you call a substance containing only one type of atom?
 
element
 
electron
 
proton
 
compound
How many muscles are in the human body?
 
640
 
12,520
 
185
 
74
What is the capital of Vermont?
 
Montpelier
 
Concord
 
Burlington
 
Stowe
Which city was the first to be attacked by the atomic bomb?
 
Hiroshima
 
Nagasaki
 
Pearl Harbor
 
Berlin
In what year did the first American set foot on the moon?
 
1969
 
2001
 
1985
 
1776
What U.S. state is the smallest in square miles?
 
Rhode Island
 
Delaware
 
Hawaii
 
Connecticut
Which planet is closest to the sun?
 
Mercury
 
Pluto
 
Venus
 
Mars
The Earth is made up of how many continents?
 
7
 
8
 
6
 
5
Which two states gave up land to create our nation's capital, Washington, DC?
 
Maryland and Virginia
 
Delaware and Maryland
 
Virginia and West Virginia
 
New York and Massachusetts
Which of the following states is NOT on the Gulf of Mexico?
 
Tennessee
 
Alabama
 
Louisiana
 
Texas
What planet is the brightest object in the sky, after the sun and moon?
 
Venus
 
Mars
 
Jupiter
 
Saturn
Which of these states is not part of the Four Corners?
 
Nevada
 
Arizona
 
Utah
 
New Mexico
What is the name of the ocean on the West coast of the United States?
 
Pacific
 
Indian
 
Atlantic
 
Gulf of Mexico
How many inches long is a yardstick?
 
36
 
12
 
108
 
24
Who was the president of the Confederate States during the U.S. Civil War?
 
Jefferson Davis
 
Ulysses S. Grant
 
George Washington
 
Robert E. Lee
Who was the first American to step foot on the moon?
 
Neil Armstrong
 
Buzz Aldrin
 
Alan Shepard
 
Gene Cernan
What is the fastest bird on foot?
 
ostrich
 
hummingbird
 
chicken
 
penguin
Which war was fought between the Northern and Southern regions of the United States?
 
Civil War
 
War of 1812
 
World War I
 
Revolutionary War
How long does it take for light to reach Earth from the sun?
 
8 minutes, 20 seconds
 
7 seconds
 
1 hour
 
23 hours, 55 minutes
What is the largest animal living today?
 
Blue Whale
 
White Rhinoceros
 
Brachiosaurus
 
Elephant Seal
Who was the first president of the United States?
 
George Washington
 
Ben Franklin
 
Thomas Jefferson
 
Abraham Lincoln
Sleepy, Happy, Sneezy, Grumpy, Dopey, Doc. Who's missing?
 
Bashful
 
Loser
 
Creepy
 
Sweety
How many sides does a stop sign have?
 
8
 
5
 
10
 
12
On our flag, the most amount of stripes are what color?
 
Red
 
Blue
 
Yellow
 
White
How many matches are in a standard pack?
 
20
 
115
 
50
 
10
In which hand is the Statue of Liberty's torch?
 
right
 
left
How many states are there?
 
50
 
30
 
40
 
60
On a standard traffic light, green is at the...
 
bottom
 
top
 
middle
How many strings are on a standard guitar?
 
6
 
5
 
7
 
8
What falling fruit supposedly inspired Sir Isaac Newton to discover the law of gravity?
 
Apple
 
Pear
 
Orange
 
Peach
In Lord of the Rings, what is Frodo and Bilbo's last name?
 
Baggins
 
Potter
 
Everdeen
 
Rigby
What is the only mammal that can fly?
 
bat
 
dragon
 
bird
 
fly
What is a baby goat called?
 
Kid
 
Joey
 
Fawn
 
Goat
What is a baby kangaroo called?
 
Joey
 
Roo
 
Kanga
 
Fawn
What is the collective noun used to describe a group of lions?
 
A Pride
 
A Club
 
A Tribe
 
A Prey
Which of the planets in our solar system is closest to the sun?
 
Mercury
 
Venus
 
Mars
 
Earth
What pigment gives leaves their green color and absorbs light that is used in photosynthesis?
 
Cholorophyll
 
Chloroplast
 
Stems
 
Leafs
What body of water separates France and England?
 
English Channel
 
Thames
 
Mississippi River
 
English River
If you needed braces, what kind of doctor would you visit?
 
Orthodontist
 
Pedontist
 
Dentist
 
Chiropracter
According to myth, what is found at the end of the rainbow?
 
Pot of Gold
 
Leprechaun
 
Puppy
 
Cup of Silver
How many innings make up a professional baseball game?
 
9
 
7
 
5
 
11
Which famous monster was created by a doctor?
 
Frankenstein
 
Dracula
 
Mothman
 
Casper
Which country would you visit if you wanted to see the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
 
Italy
 
Rome
 
Venice
 
Greece
What edible substance do bees make?
 
honey
 
wax
 
sugar
 
cane
What color are Mickey Mouse's shorts?
 
Red
 
Yellow
 
Blue
 
Black
What state is home of the city that is nicknamed the City of Angels?
 
California
 
Mississippi
 
New Mexico
 
Washington