What makes a square a square?
Four equal sides and 4 right angles
What are the 3 different states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
What punctuation ends a statement?
Period
When did Columbus sail the ocean blue?
1492
Before a job interview, what should you do with your phone?
turn it off or silence it
How much money is 1 quarter, 1 dime, and 1 nickel?
40 cents
What are animals without a backbone called?
Inverterbrates
What is the term for words that describe other words?
Adjectives
1776
When doing laundry, how should you categorize clothes before washing?
by color (and sometimes fabric)
47 + 6 - 9 = ______
44
Which is faster: sound, or light?
Light
Who wrote Harry Potter?
J.K. Rowling
Who was the second president of the USA?
John Adams
What document is often required when applying for a job and includes your experience and skills?
a resume
What is the opposite of multiplication?
What's the 6th planet from the sun?
Saturn
How do you spell the word...
V-A-C-U-U-M
Who invented alternating electrical currents? (Hint: It's Thomas Edison's nemesis)
Nikola Tesla
How old do you have to be to vote in the U.S.?
18 years old
How many seconds are in an hour?
3,600
What is the freezing point of water (in Farenheit)
32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celcius)
The person in the novel who tells the story from a third-person perspective is called the...
Narrator
How many stripes are on the American flag?
13 (one for each of the original colony)
What does SSN stand for?
Social Security Number