Math
9 x 7
63
What planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
What do we call the original 13 American colonies that became the United States?
The Thirteen Colonies
What type of word is “quickly”?
Adverb
What has to be broken before you can use it?
An egg
What is 144/12
12
What part of the plant makes food?
Leaves
What document declared America’s independence from Great Britain?
The Declaration of Independence
Which is correct: “Me and my friend went to the store” or “My friend and I went to the store”?
My friend and I went to the store.
I’m tall when I’m young, and short when I’m old. What am I?
A candle
A triangle has angles that add up to what total?
180 degrees
What type of energy is stored in food and released when your body uses it?
Chemical energy
Who was president during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the subject in this sentence: “The tall boy with the red hat ran home.”
The tall boy
What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?
A clock
What is the perimeter of a square with sides of 6 cm?
24 cm
What system in the human body controls your thoughts and movements?
Nervous system
What continent is Egypt in?
Africa
What is the correct form: affect or effect in this sentence—
“The weather can ___ your mood.”
Affect
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?
Footsteps
What is 3/4 + 2/8?
1 or 8/8
What is the name of the force that keeps planets in orbit around the sun?
Gravity
What war was fought between the North and South regions of the United States?
The Civil War
What literary device is used in this sentence:
“The wind whispered through the trees.”
Personification
A boy and his father get into a car crash. The father dies, and the boy is taken to the hospital. The surgeon says, “I can’t operate on him—he’s my son.” How is this possible?
The surgeon is his mother