What is a person, place, or thing?
A noun
A verb
An adjective
An adverb
Which is smaller: a microgram or a nanogram?
Nanogram
What causes tides?
The moon
Temperature
Seasons
The Sun
What is the name of the most famous English playwright?
Samuel Longfellow
Lord Harrison
William Shakespeare
The sun is a: Planet, Star, Mystery?
Star
What was the most widely grown crop in the middle colonies?
Tobacco
Sugar
Corn
Wheat
What is the main character in a story called?
Tritagonist
Deuteragonist
A protagonist
Antagonist
The main series of events in a story is called what?
exposisition
plot
climax
rising action
Who made the "I have a dream" speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Elon Musk
George W Bush
How many justices serve on the US supreme court?
9
5
7
12
Snow, rain, and sleet are all examples of what?
Gases
Dust Particles
Precipitation
What is the term for a word that is similar in meaning to another word?
Adjective
Synonym
Antonym
Preposition
What force pulls objects toward Earth's core and keeps humans from floating in the sky?
Tension Force
Spring Force
Air Resistance Force
Gravitational force
What is the Roman numeral XVI?
12
18
16
26
What US city is home to the Metropolitan Museum of Art?
Los Angeles
New York City
Chicago
Orlando
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
The Promissory Notes
The Ten Commandments
What is the name of the woods that Winnie the Pooh lives in?
Hundred Acre Woods
The Shire
Enchanted Forest
What is the only continent that is also a country?
Asia
South America
Australia
What phenomenon might be felt on the surface when two tectonic plates rub against each other?
Hurricane
Earthquake
Tornado
Tsunami
In what country is the Taj Mahal located?
Turkey
France
Egypt
India
How many states made up the United States before Alaska and Hawaii joined?
42
49
50
48
What is the longest river in the world?
Amazon
Nile
Mississippi
Yangtze
How many minutes are in a half-hour?
20
59
30
40
If I have 5 apples and you have 4 apples, how many more apples do I have?
1
What are the three states of matter?
atoms, protons, neutrons
Solid, liquid, and gas
happy, sad, sleepy
What animal appears on the state flag of California?
Moose
Bear
Eagle
Badger
What is the largest U.S. state by landmass?
California
Alaska
Texas
New Mexico
Which war was fought between the north and south regions in the United States?
Spanish American War
World War 1
The Civil War
What city in the world was the first to be attacked by an atomic bomb?
Tokyo
Okinawa
Hiroshima
What is the capital city of Japan?
Hiroshima
Tokyo
Kyoto
Osaka
What is 384 rounded off to the nearest ten?
385
380
390
370
What is H2O also known as?
Hydrogen
Water
Carbon Dioxide
Helium
How many states make up the United States of America?
51
52
48
50
Which US president is featured on the face of the nickel?
Theodore Roosevelt
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Mercury
What element comprises the majority of the earth's atmosphere?
Helium
Nitrogen
Oxygen
What do you call a scientist who studies rocks?
Geologist
Botanist
Anthropologist
Rockologist
Where did the Olympic games originate?
Greece
Canada
Italy
United States
The US state of Hawaii is located in which ocean?
Indian Ocena
Artic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Ramses II was a King in what ancient civilization
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Aztecs
What did the colonists dump in the Boston Harbor?
Garlic
Coffee
Tea
Ale
What resource covers most of the Earth?
mushrooms
Water
Trees
Earth is located in what galaxy?
The Andromeda Galaxy
The Whirlpool Galaxy
The Milky Way
The Triangulum Galaxy
The alpaca is a species of animal in what family?
antelope
donkeys
sheep
Camels
What US state postal abbreviation is MO?
Maine
Minnesota
Montana
Missouri
How many legs does a butterfly have?
8
10
6
4
How many continents are there?
8
7
5
6
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from where?
France
England
Germany
Italy
Who invented the light bulb?
George Washington Carver
Thomas Edison
Eli Whitney
Nikola Tesla
Animals who eat only plants are called what?
Herbivores
Omnivores
Carnivores
If a diameter of a circle is 4", then what is the radius?
6"
12"
16"
2"
Which language is the most widely spoken in South America?
Portuguese
Spanish
Mandarin
What type of literature features magical creatures, such as giants, gnomes, and goblins?
Science Fiction
Fairy Tales
Mystery
Fable
If you cut a quarter into thirds, how many pieces would you have?
Five
Three
Four
Two
In what year did World War II end?
1944
1945
1946
1947
What does 3 squared equal?
6
4
9
12
How many syllables are in the word "animalistic"?
4
6
5
7
The first day of the 20th century was...
January 1, 1901
December 31, 1900
December 31, 1999
January 2, 2000
How many astronauts were onboard each space capsule launched during NASA's Gemini Space program?
3
2
none
1
What continent are the Pyramids of Giza located in?
Asia
South America
Africa
Europe
In what month is the US federal holiday Labor Day?
September
May
January
August
By definition an anemometer measures the speed of what?
Wind
Electricity
Airplanes
Water
Which of these words is an adjective? Cotton, She, Jump, or Red.
Red
Who fought in the Revolutionary War?
Americans and British
Americans and Germany
Mexico and France
What country did Mexico gain its independence from in the 1800s?
France
United States
England
Spain
Who was the president of the Confederate states during the United States Civil War?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Bill Clinton
Abraham Lincoln
The interior angles of a triangle always sum to...
90 degrees
360 degrees
180 degrees
What bird is the fastest on foot?
Ostrich
Roadrunner
Chicken
Pigeon
Can you pick the correct homophone - to, too, or two - of the following sentence? I read a book, and she read that book ____.
Too
What continent is the country of France located in?
North America
South America
Europe
Asia
What is the antonym of the word tame?
gentle
broken
Wild
trained