What country invented the fireworks in the 7th century?
Greece
Brazil
Rome
China
What is the smallest country in the world?
Monaco
Vatican City
Marshall Islands
San Marino
How long does it take for the earth to revolve around the sun?
24 hours
180 hours
365 days
30 days
How many faces are there on a cube?
6
4
12
8
If a car is traveling at 40 mph, how long will it take to go 190 miles?
4 hours, 30 minutes
5 hours, 10 minutes
3 hours, 25 minutes
4 hours, 45 minutes
In the initials of the federal agency known as NASA, what does the first "A" stand for?
Academy
Aeronautics
Aerospace
Administration
What unit of measurement is abbreviated "oz"?
ounce
ozone
inch
mole
How many sides does a hexagon have?
6
8
12
10
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile
Mississippi
Rio Grande
Amazon
True or False: The platypus is a mammal.
true
false
The Great Sphinx in Egypt has the head of a man and the body of which species of animal?
lion
bear
camel
dog
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%
80%
50%
40%
True or false? Bats are mammals.
true
false
What tense is this: We will go to Disney World.
present
past
future
past participle
The bassoon is a member of what musical family?
string
brass
percussion
woodwind
Find the preposition: The pretty calico cat sat on the kitchen table.
on
the
calico
pretty
What number is the Roman numeral XVI?
39
16
27
51
What is the largest organ of the human body?
skin
spleen
heart
large intestine
What is the largest country in the world?
Antarctica
Russia
Africa
China
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?
14
16
12
9
How many syllables are in the word “creation”?
1
3
2
4
Which is a plural noun: toy, cup, children, leaf?
cup
leaf
toy
children
What is the positively charged subatomic particle that appears in the nucleus of all atoms?
proton
electron
moron
neutron
How many great lakes are there in the United States?
5
3
7
4
How many teaspoons are in 5 tablespoons?
15
10
21
12.5
How many grams are in a thousand kilograms?
100,000
100
1000
1 million
In what country is the Taj Mahal located?
India
Egypt
Brazil
South Africa
How many nouns are in the following sentence: "The rabbit ran to the cafeteria and ate a big salad"?
4
5
2
3
In English grammar, the words "a, an, & the" are called what?
conjunctions
gerunds
prepositions
articles
What do you call a scientist who studies rocks?
archaeologist
paleontologist
proctologist
geologist
What planet is closest to the sun?
Uranus
Mars
Venus
Mercury