How many compound words are in the following sentence? "Someone from the classroom was playing baseball in the cafeteria."
4
3
2
5
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
2
3
5
How many grams are in a thousand kilograms?
1 million
1000
100
100,000
What number is the Roman numeral XVI?
27
51
39
16
How many faces are there on a cube?
4
6
12
8
In the initials of the federal agency known as NASA, what does the first "A" stand for?
Aeronautics
Administration
Academy
Aerospace
How many great lakes are there in the United States?
4
7
3
5
In English grammar, the words "a, an, & the" are called what?
conjunctions
articles
gerunds
prepositions
True or false? The human shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint.
true
false
In the sentence, "The race ended quickly." What part of speech is quickly?
adjective
adverb
preposition
verb
True or False: The platypus is a mammal.
true
false
How many sides does a hexagon have?
12
8
10
6
Find the preposition: The pretty calico cat sat on the kitchen table.
calico
the
on
pretty
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
12
9
16
What country invented the fireworks in the 7th century?
Brazil
China
Rome
Greece
How many syllables are in the word “creation”?
3
2
1
4
Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 1/3?
7/28
9/27
3/1
10/40
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?
80%
50%
40%
60%
If a car is traveling at 40 mph, how long will it take to go 190 miles?
5 hours, 10 minutes
4 hours, 30 minutes
4 hours, 45 minutes
3 hours, 25 minutes
How long does it take for the earth to revolve around the sun?
180 hours
365 days
24 hours
30 days
What tense is this: We will go to Disney World.
future
present
past
past participle
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?
eight
four
two
three
What do you call a scientist who studies rocks?
paleontologist
geologist
archaeologist
proctologist
True or false? Bats are mammals.
false
true
Who was the 16th president of the United States?
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
Martin Van Buren
Zachary Taylor
Which is a plural noun: toy, cup, children, leaf?
children
cup
leaf
toy
What ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu complex in Peru?
Maya
Aztec
Inca
Olmec
The Great Sphinx in Egypt has the head of a man and the body of which species of animal?
dog
bear
lion
camel
What is the longest river in the world?
Mississippi
Nile
Rio Grande
Amazon
What's the largest and deepest ocean in the world?
Indian
Atlantic
Arctic
Pacific
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the US from where?
Italy
France
Great Britain
Spain
Who invented the light bulb in 1879?
Benjamin Franklin
Nikola Tesla
Joseph Swan
Thomas Edison
Which one of these is a mammal: a seahorse, a sea lion, shark, or a sea urchin?
seahorse
sea lion
sea urchin
shark
How many countries are in Africa?
123
29
37
54
What is the largest organ of the human body?
skin
spleen
large intestine
heart