Science
What planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
Steven has $100 in pennies. How many pennies does he have?
10,000
According to the U.S. Constitution, the president is part of which of the three branches of government?
Executive
How many nouns in the following sentence begin with the letter P: "Jeff and Polly played poker with a purple platypus"?
Three
What phrase makes up the last 4 words in the National Anthem ?
Home of the Brave
What do you call a scientist that studies weather?
Meteorologist
What is the value of pi up to two decimal places?
3.14
How many justices serve on the US Supreme Court?
Nine
How many words need to be capitalized in the following sentence: mia and amira met mandy moore at the mall?
Mia and Amira met Mandy Moore at the mall.
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
Who was the first person to step on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
What is the square root of 81?
9
What man who would later be US president represented the British soldiers who were on trial for the Boston massacre?
John Adams
What is the term for a word that is similar in meaning to another word?
Synonym
True or False: The platypus is a mammal.
True
On the periodic table, which element is represented by the letter N?
Nitrogen
If a backyard is 50 feet long and 20 feet wide, how many square feet is the yard?
1000
Since the late 1930s, what calendar date has been designated for the inauguration of a United States president?
January 20
A story conveying a moral lesson is called what?
Fable
What is the only continent that is also considered a country?
Australia
What is the hardest mineral?
Diamond
If a car is traveling at 40 mph, how long will it take to go 190 miles?
4 hours, 45 minutes
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the U.S. from which country?
France
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers” is an example of what?
Alliteration
Which insect can lift objects to 50 times its body weight?
An Ant