Space
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
Mars
Whose refusal to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955 catalyzed a major civil rights protest?
Rosa Parks
Solve for x
(3x + 7 + 22)
x = 5
How many players are on a baseball team on the field at one time?
Nine
Which one of the following is an example of alliteration?
a. Count your blessings.
b. How now brown cow?
c. Susie sells seashells
c. Susie sells seashells
How many planets are in our solar system?
8
Which secret network helped enslaved people escape to freedom?
The Underground Railroad
Solve
3 + 2 • (8 – 3)
Ans. 3 + 2 • (8 – 3)
= 3 + 2 (5)
= 3 + 10
= 13
What sport is played at Wimbledon?
Tennis
What is a hyperbole?
An exaggeration used for emphasis
What galaxy do we live in?
The Milky Way
In what year was Barack Obama elected as the 44th President of the United States, becoming the first African American to hold the office?
2008
What is this number in roman numeral XVI?
16
How many events make up a decathlon?
Ten
What is the plural form of the word "moose"?
Moose
What do we call a rock from space that reaches Earth’s surface?
Meteorite
Which famous scientist created over 300 products from peanuts?
George Washington Carver
How many yards are in a feet?
3 yards
What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs?
The Stanley Cup
What is the term for a word that is similar in meaning to another word?
A synonym
What do you call a group of stars that forms a picture of something?
A Constellation
Escaping slavery in 1838, this brilliant orator and writer went on to publish an influential anti-slavery newspaper named The North Star. Who was he?
Frederick Douglass
What type of triangle has an angle that is equal to 90 degrees?
Right Angle
What sport did James Naismith invent in 1891?
Basketball
What does IQ stand for?
Intelligence Quotient