The first day of the 20th century was....
Jan. 1, 1901.
Which language is the most widely spoken in South America?
Spanish.
In the story about the boy who cried wolf, what is the lesson?
Always tell the truth.
What causes tides?
The Moon.
What continent are the Pyramids of Giza located in?
Africa.
What number is the Roman numeral XVI?
16.
What are the three branches of the United States government?
Legislative, judicial, and executive.
What type of literature features magical creatures, such as giants, gnomes, and goblins?
Fairy Tales.
Earth is located in what galaxy?
The Milky Way.
If you fly from Los Angeles to Australia, what ocean do you cross?
The Pacific.
How many grams are in a thousand kilograms?
One million.
What object, beginning with the letter Q, did people write with during the Middle Ages?
Quill.
What do you call the part of the story with all the action or the big twist?
The Climax.
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury.
How many oceans are there?
Five: Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern, and Arctic.
23 x 4 =
92
Who paid for Christopher Columbus’ explorations?
The Spanish Royals.
What is the main character in a story called?
A protagonist.
Animals who eat only plants are called what?
Herbivores.
What is the largest U.S. state by landmass?
Alaska.
If a football field is 100 yards long, how many feet long is the football field?
300 feet.
What was the most widely grown crop in the middle colonies?
Wheat.
Who is the author of the 1960 novel about social and racial inequality To Kill a Mockingbird?
Harper Lee.
What species can live on both water and land?
Amphibians.
How many countries are in North America?
23: Canada, the United States, Mexico, and all the sovereign states in the Caribbean and Central America.