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100
What athlete, from the island of Jamaica, is known as the fastest man to ever run track?
Usain Bolt
100
If two dice are rolled at the same time, what is the probability that the sum of the numbers on each die is 12?
1/36
100
What are the smallest units of life?
Cells
100
Name the country that has the highest mountain.
Nepal
100
What is the storyline of a book called?
plot
200
What team won and what team lost in the hockey game known as the "Miracle on Ice"?
Won: USA, Lost: Russian/Soviet Union
200
The type of math called trigonometry deals with what geometric shape?
Triangle
200
What famous scientist came up with the theory of relativity?
Albert Einstein
200
What was the first state to be part of the United States?
Delaware
200
What is the name of the type of Japanese poem with seventeen syllables?
haiku
300
What is the name of the baseball field that is famous for the ivy on the wall and is home to the Chicago Cubs?
Wrigley Field
300
Maya’s birthday is on a Saturday in 2014. On what day of the week will her birthday be in 2016? [assuming there are no leap years]
Monday
300
What is the most abundant element on Earth?
Oxygen
300
Name the 5 Great Lakes.
Erie, Huron, Superior, Ontario, Michigan
300
Where does the comma go in this sentence: When are we going to the store Dad?
Between store and dad.
400
Catching Fire is the 2013 sequel to what adventure movie?
Hunger Games
400
What is the measure of an angle in an equilateral triangle?
60
400
What is the basic building block of all matter?
Atom
400
In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson wrote that people are born with three natural, “unalienable” rights. What are they?
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
400
Who wrote the Jungle Book, featuring Mowgli, Baloo, and Shere Khan?
Rudyard Kipling
500
America runs on _____ is the slogan of what company?
Dunkin Donuts
500
Maria is selling lemonade at a price of 30 cents per cup. How many cups does she need to sell to make $12.00?
40 cups
500
What is the ratio of an object’s mass to its volume?
density
500
What year did women get the vote in America?
1920
500
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence? ‘We saw a deer running through our backyard.’
Running through our backyard
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