Name the ancient empire inhabited Mexico and had their capital, Tenochtitlan, where Mexico City stands today.
Who are the Aztecs?
100
Name an object made or used by humans.
What is an artifact?
100
a three line verse with a specific pattern of the first and third verse having 5 syllables. The second verse has 7 syllables.
What is a Haiku?
100
Name 2 of the top 5 best selling movies.
What are 1) Jaws, 2) Star Wars, 3) Jurassic Park, 4) The Dark Knight, 5) Raiders of the Lost Ark?
100
The number of bones a shark has.
What is none? Their skeletons are made of cartilage.
200
Name the famous scientist studied the Theory of Evolution on the Galapagos Islands?
Who is Charles Darwin
200
Name the natural boundary that prevented early Egyptians from traveling the full length of the Nile River.
What is Cataracts?
200
The part of the story where one would expect to find the setting and the characters.
What is the Setting?
200
The dog day of summer are named after this Dog star.
What is Sirius?
300
The sound does the Spanish letter “J” makes.
What is like the English “H”?
300
Name the largest Greek peninsula.
What is Peloponnesus?
300
“ Life is a bowl of cherries” is an example of what type of figurative language.
What is a Metaphor?
300
According to American traditions, people can only wear white pants between theses dates.
What are Memorial Day and Labor Day?
300
Like vampires, sharks like this human substance.
What is blood?
400
Name the capital of Uruguay.
What is Montevideo?
400
Name the author of The Iliad and The Odyssey?
Who is Homer?
400
A word that modifies a noun or a pronoun.
What is an adjective?
400
How many inches does the Eiffel Tower grow in the summer?
A) 2 inches
B) 4 inches
C) 2 feet
D) 6 inches
What is D) 6 inches
400
What is the fastest shark in the world?
What is the mako shark?
500
Name the currency used in Mexico.
What is the peso.
500
According to legend, Rome was founded these Twins.
Who is Romulus and Remus?
500
"maggie and millie and molly and may" is an example of?
What is an alliteration?
500
Name 2 of the top 5 summer activities.
What are 1) shopping (54%), 2) visiting historical sites (49%), 3) swimming/water sports (49%), 4) going to a park or national park (46%), and 5) sightseeing tours (46%)
500
This shark is known for its unique yellow appearance.