How many astronauts were onboard each space capsule launched during NASA's Gemini Space program?
2
Ramses II was a type of king in what ancient civilization
Egypt
Animals who eat only plants are called what?
Herbivores
What is H2O also known as?
Water
By definition an anemometer measures the speed of what?
Wind
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from where?
France
The US state of Hawaii is located in which ocean?
Pacific
The sun is a: Planet, Star, Mystery?
Star
What type of literature features magical creatures, such as giants, gnomes, and goblins?
Fairy Tales or Fantasy
How many continents are there?
7
What US city is home to the Metropolitan Museum of Art?
New York City
What did the colonists dump in the Boston Harbor?
Tea
How many states made up the United States before Alaska and Hawaii joined?
48
Where did the Olympic games originate?
Greece
How many states make up the United States of America?
50
What phenomenon might be felt on the surface when two tectonic plates rub against each other?
Earthquake
What is the name of the woods that Winnie the Pooh lives in?
Hundred Acre Woods
What is the capital city of Japan?
Tokyo
What is the term for a word that is similar in meaning to another word?
Synonym
What is the antonym of the word tame?
Wild
Snow, rain, and sleet are all examples of what?
Precipitation
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, and gas
What is the Roman numeral XVI?
16
Earth is located in what galaxy?
The Milky Way
How many minutes are in a half-hour?
30
If I have 5 apples and you have 4 apples, how many more apples do I have?
1
The first day of the 20th century was...
January 1, 1901
What causes tides?
The moon
The main series of events in a story is called what?
A plot
What city in the world was the first to be attacked by an atomic bomb?
Hiroshima
What are the 5 oceans named?
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern, and Arctic
In what country is the Taj Mahal located?
India
Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
The alpaca is a species of animal in what family?
Camels
What do you call a scientist who studies rocks?
Geologist
Who was the president of the Union states during the United States Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
How many legs does a butterfly have?
6
What is 384 rounded off to the nearest ten?
380
What is the only continent that is also a country?
Australia
What is the main character in a story called?
A protagonist
What does 3 squared equal?
9
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
What is the name of the most famous English playwright?
William Shakespeare
The modern-day city of Istanbul was known by what name in the 13th century?
Constantinople
Who made the "I have a dream" speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Which of these words is an adjective? Cotton, She, Jump, or Red.
Red
Can you pick the correct homophone - to, too, or two - of the following sentence? I read a book, and she read that book ____.
Too
How many syllables are in the word "animalistic"?
5
What was the most widely grown crop in the middle colonies?
Wheat
If a diameter of a circle is 4", then what is the radius?
2"
Which is smaller: a microgram or a nanogram?
Nanogram
Where was the region known as the Fertile Crescent located?
The Middle East
What continent is the country of France located in?
Europe
What continent are the Pyramids of Giza located in?
Africa
What is a person, place, or thing?
A noun
In what year did World War II end?
1945
Which language is the most widely spoken in South America?
Spanish
What is the longest river in the world?
Amazon
What is the largest U.S. state by landmass?
Alaska
What bird is the fastest on foot?
Ostrich
If you cut a quarter into thirds, how many pieces would you have?
Three
How many justices serve on the US supreme court?
9
What force pulls objects toward Earth's core and keeps humans from floating in the sky?
Gravity
What country did Mexico gain its independence from in the 1800s?
Spain
What element comprises the majority of the earth's atmosphere?
Nitrogen
The interior angles of a triangle always sum to...
180 degrees
What resource covers most of the Earth?
Water