How many nouns are in the following sentence: "The rabbit ran to the cafeteria and ate a big salad"?
2
4
5
3
What is the longest river in the world?
Amazon
Nile
Mississippi
Rio Grande
How many sides does a hexagon have?
6
12
8
10
How many countries are in Africa?
123
29
37
54
How many compound words are in the following sentence? "Someone from the classroom was playing baseball in the cafeteria."
3
2
5
4
What tense is this: We will go to Disney World.
past
present
past participle
future
What's the largest and deepest ocean in the world?
Indian
Atlantic
Pacific
Arctic
Who was the 16th president of the United States?
Zachary Taylor
Martin Van Buren
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
The Great Sphinx in Egypt has the head of a man and the body of which species of animal?
lion
camel
dog
bear
What country invented the fireworks in the 7th century?
Greece
China
Brazil
Rome
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?
12
14
16
9
Find the preposition: The pretty calico cat sat on the kitchen table.
on
calico
the
pretty
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
three
two
How many syllables are in the word “creation”?
1
2
4
3
In the initials of the federal agency known as NASA, what does the first "A" stand for?
Academy
Aerospace
Administration
Aeronautics
How many great lakes are there in the United States?
3
4
7
5
In the sentence, "The race ended quickly." What part of speech is quickly?
adverb
adjective
preposition
verb
How long does it take for the earth to revolve around the sun?
180 hours
365 days
30 days
24 hours
What number is the Roman numeral XVI?
39
27
16
51
If a car is traveling at 40 mph, how long will it take to go 190 miles?
3 hours, 25 minutes
4 hours, 30 minutes
5 hours, 10 minutes
4 hours, 45 minutes
How many faces are there on a cube?
8
6
4
12
True or false? Bats are mammals.
true
false
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the US from where?
Italy
Great Britain
Spain
France
True or false? The human shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint.
true
false
The interior angles of a triangle always sum to what degree?
98.6
180
90
360
Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 1/3?
7/28
9/27
10/40
3/1
In English grammar, the words "a, an, & the" are called what?
gerunds
conjunctions
prepositions
articles
What do you call a scientist who studies rocks?
proctologist
paleontologist
geologist
archaeologist
What ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu complex in Peru?
Inca
Olmec
Maya
Aztec
Which is a plural noun: toy, cup, children, leaf?
toy
leaf
children
cup
In what country is the Taj Mahal located?
Brazil
Egypt
India
South Africa
Which one of these is a mammal: a seahorse, a sea lion, shark, or a sea urchin?
seahorse
sea lion
sea urchin
shark
Who invented the light bulb in 1879?
Nikola Tesla
Joseph Swan
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Edison
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: The platypus is a mammal.
true
false
How many grams are in a thousand kilograms?
1000
1 million
100,000
100
What is the largest organ of the human body?
heart
spleen
large intestine
skin