Social Studies
Full name please. Almost 10 years after the September 11, 2001, attacks on New York and Washington that killed nearly 3,000 people, a small group of U.S. military with CIA intelligence located this man who was the mastermind of the attacks and killed him. Name this former Al-Qaida leader
Osama Bin Laden
What bird is associated with wisdom? It is generally nocturnal and preys on small mammals such as mice and rats.
Owls
If Carol bought 3 dozen cookies for $4.20, what was the price of one dozen cookies?
$1.40
Identify the plural pronoun in the following sentence: We are invited to his party at her house.
We
In WONDER, the main character, August, said if he could wish for one thing, it would be for a normal what?
Face
This question requites a multiple answer. Name three ofthe five states that border the Gulf of Mexico.
TEXAS, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, ALABAMA, FLORIDA (ANY THREE)
This green, leafy vegetable has a high nutritional value and is extremely rich in antioxidants, especially when fresh, steamed, or quickly boiled. It is a rich source of vitamin A, vitamin C and vitamin E, and is a good source of iron. Name this plant, often found in salads, which is a favorite of the cartoon character Popeye.
Spinach
One gram equals 1000 milligrams. A pharmacist has 5500 milligrams of medicine. How many grams is that?
5.5 grams
This type of sentence has an implied "you." Identify the classification of the following sentence:
Please do the dishes.
Imperative
Identify the first person to make full-length animated cartoons. This man was the creator of Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck
Walt Disney (accept Disney)
The Louisiana Purchase was an important moment in the presidency of Thomas Jefferson. With what country did the U.S. arrange the Louisiana Purchase?
France
This element is most commonly found as a colorless, odorless gas. Name this element, the first of the noble gases,. that is the second-most common element in the universe. It has a chemical symbol of He [H-E].
Helium
The scale of a map is 1/4 inch equals 100 miles. How many miles apart are two cities that are 1 1/2 inches apart on the map?
600 Miles
Disregarding articles, identify the adjective in the following sentence.
Carlos is the tallest boy in the room
Tallest
What five words in L Frank Baum' s book did Dorothy repeat as she clicked the heels of her ruby slippers in order to return to Kansas from Oz?
THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME
It is everyone's responsibility! What is this two word requirement of citizenship to serve on a panel of one's peers in a court case?
Jury Duty
What is the collective name given to the class of animals that includes crocodiles, lizards, snakes and turtles?
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Subtract 0.8 from 2.3. What is the result?
1.5
What is the term for two words that are spelled differently but are pronounced the same?
Homophones
What do we call a full-size preliminary drawing for a large work such as a mural? It's also the name given to a humorous drawing of which PEANUTS and GARFIELD are examples.
Cartoons
The northern border of this U.S. state is the Beaufort Sea. Name this state whose capital is Juneau.
Alaska
This organ, located in the abdomen, is responsible for creating insulin. Name this structure.
Pancreas
Compute the sum of3.22 and 6.33.
9.55
This part of figurative language is often found in comic books and children's novels. What part of figurative language is represented by words like "BOOM," "POW," and "BANG!"
Onomatopeia
During this period of music history, the organ and harpsichord were the two major instruments. What was this period during which Bach and Handel composed?
BAROQUE