History
Who invented the lightbulb in 1879?
Thomas Edison
In the story about the boy who cried wolf, what is the lesson?
Always tell the truth
What country is Paris the capital of?
What is the largest internal organ in the human body?
The liver
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What city in the world was the first to be attached with an atomic bomb?
Hiroshima
What type of literature features magical creatures such as giants, gnomes, and goblins?
Fairy tales
India
Earth is located in what galaxy?
The Milky way
What number is the Roman numeral XVI?
16
What object, beginning with the letter Q, did people write with during the Middle ages?
Quill
Who is the author of James and the Giant Peach?
Roald Dahl
What is the longest river in the world?
The Amazon
Photosynthesis
When writing out a fraction, the numbers above and below the vinculum are called what?
Numerator and denominator
Constantinople
What do you call a group of crows?
A murder
Where is the largest desert in the world located?
Northern Africa (Sahara desert)
What is the part of the eye that controls how much light enters?
The pupil
Solve the following equation:
5+3 x 4 / 2-1=______
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The French and Indian war, which began in 1754, became the North American war that lasted from 1756- 1763?
The seven years war.
What is the name of the most famous English playwright?
The mountain range that includes Mount Everest is called what?
The Himalayas
What is the name of the species that can live in both water and on land?
Amphibians
A father has 7 daughters and 100 dollars. If he wants to give each daughter an equal amount of money, rounding to the nearest dollar, how much much does each daughter get?
14 dollars