Geography
On a map, which of the following states extends the farthest east: West Virginia or Nebraska?
West Viriginia
According to the classic Mother Goose rhyme, "Hey Diddle Diddle," who ran away with the spoon?
The Dish
What man who would later be US president represented the British soldiers who were on trial for the Boston massacre?
John Adams
How many bones are in the human body?
206
Density describes the mass of an object divided by what?
Volume
Costa Rica borders two countries. Nicaragua is one of the countries. What is the other?
Panama
How many beats are in a half note?
4
According to the U.S. Constitution, the president is part of which of the three branches of government?
Executive
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
If a backyard is 50 feet long and 20 feet wide, how many square feet is the yard?
1000
Which of the following is NOT an official language of Switzerland: German, Italian, or Spanish?
Spanish
What is a word that sounds the same but means something different?
Homphone
What revolutionary leader wrote the influential Common Sense in 1776?
Thomas Paine
Which one of these is a mammal: a seahorse, a sea lion, or a sea urchin?
Sea Lion
How many feet are there in 75 yards?
225
What is the capital of Russia?
Moscow
The bassoon is a member of what musical family?
Woodwind
What was the most widely grown crop in the Middle Colonies?
Wheat
How many countries are in Africa?
54
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?
Two Times
The Tropic of Capricorn lies in which hemisphere?
Southern Hemisphere
Who wrote the pledge of allegiance?
Francis Bellamy
What was the name of the last Queen of France?
Marie Antoinette
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the US from which country?
France
On a class field trip, there are four buses taking 36 students to the zoo. Each bus carries the same number of students. How many students are on each bus?
Nine