True or false? The human shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint.
true
false
How many sides does a hexagon have?
12
8
10
6
True or false? Bats are mammals.
false
true
What planet is closest to the sun?
Mars
Mercury
Venus
Uranus
What unit of measurement is abbreviated "oz"?
mole
inch
ozone
ounce
The Great Sphinx in Egypt has the head of a man and the body of which species of animal?
lion
dog
bear
camel
What country invented the fireworks in the 7th century?
Brazil
Greece
China
Rome
How many grams are in a thousand kilograms?
100
1 million
1000
100,000
What is the minimum age required to be a US President?
35
25
40
30
How many faces are there on a cube?
8
12
6
4
What is the largest country in the world?
China
Antarctica
Russia
Africa
How long does it take for the earth to revolve around the sun?
365 days
30 days
180 hours
24 hours
What is the smallest country in the world?
Monaco
San Marino
Vatican City
Marshall Islands
Who invented the light bulb in 1879?
Thomas Edison
Nikola Tesla
Benjamin Franklin
Joseph Swan
True or False: The platypus is a mammal.
false
true
What's the largest and deepest ocean in the world?
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
Indian
Which is a plural noun: toy, cup, children, leaf?
children
cup
leaf
toy
What tense is this: We will go to Disney World.
past
future
past participle
present
How many syllables are in the word “creation”?
1
2
3
4
Which one of these is a mammal: a seahorse, a sea lion, shark, or a sea urchin?
shark
sea lion
sea urchin
seahorse
In what country is the Taj Mahal located?
Brazil
India
Egypt
South Africa
What is the longest river in the world?
Rio Grande
Nile
Amazon
Mississippi
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 countries are in Africa?
29
54
123
37
Which blood type is known as the universal recipient?
O
AB
B
A
What is the positively charged subatomic particle that appears in the nucleus of all atoms?
neutron
electron
moron
proton
What number is the Roman numeral XVI?
16
39
51
27
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the US from where?
France
Spain
Italy
Great Britain
What ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu complex in Peru?
Aztec
Maya
Olmec
Inca
In the initials of the federal agency known as NASA, what does the first "A" stand for?
Administration
Aeronautics
Academy
Aerospace
In English grammar, the words "a, an, & the" are called what?
articles
gerunds
conjunctions
prepositions
Find the preposition: The pretty cat sat on the kitchen table.
on
calico
pretty
the
Does the word "phone" have a long or short vowel sound?
short
long
What is the largest organ of the human body?
spleen
skin
large intestine
heart
The interior angles of a triangle always sum to what degree?
360
98.6
90
180
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
9
14
16
What do you call a scientist who studies rocks?
proctologist
paleontologist
geologist
archaeologist
How many nouns are in the following sentence: "The rabbit ran to the cafeteria and ate a big salad"?
2
4
3
5
What is the most abundant element in the universe?
hydrogen
carbon
helium
oxygen
What was the name of the first satellite put into orbit by the United States?
Challenger
Explorer
Rover
Sputnik
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?
40%
80%
60%
50%