Science
What planet is closest to the sun? A. Venus B. Earth C. Mercury D. Mars
C. Mercury
What is the name of the ship the pilgrims first took to get to the U.S? A. Santa Maria B. Mayflower C. Pinta D. Santa Clara
B. Mayflower
What state is the grand canyon in? A. California B. Arizona C. North Dakota D. New Mexico
B. Arizona
Which Adam Sandler movie was released in 1996? A. Big Daddy B. The Wedding Singer C. Happy Gilmore D. The Waterboy
C. Happy Gilmore
A heptagon is a shape with how many sides? A. 4 B. 6 C. 7 D. 9
C. 7
How does the Earth’s moon give off light? A. it gives off its own light from within B. it appears to be lit from surrounding stars C. it is lit by light reflected from the earth D. it reflects light from the sun
D. it reflects light from the sun
In the US Constitution, how long must you have lived in the United States to become president? A. 10 years B. 14 years C. Since birth D. 7 years
B. 14 years
Which of the following is not one of the great lakes? A. Alberta B. Huron C. Ontario D. Superior
A. Alberta
What famous person lost her life in the summer of 1997 after being chased by paparazzi?
Princess Diana
What is the compound word in this sentence?—The bus driver took an alternate route to the airport. A. driver B. alternate C. route D. airport
D. airport
In the northern hemisphere, in what month is the autumnal equinox? A. August B. September C. October D. November
B. September
Who was the first president to be impeached? A. Andrew Johnson B. Richard Nixon C. Warren Harding D. William Taft
Andrew Jackson
Which of the following states is not on the Gulf of Mexico? A. Texas B. Florida C. Louisiana D. Georgia
D. Georgia
What was the most popular toy during 1996/1997? A. Furby B. Tommagochi C. Beanie Babies D. Tickle Me Elmo
C. Beanie Babies
What is the lowest prime number? A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 4
C. 2
Table salt is made up of the chemical compound of: A. sodium fluoride B. sodium bromide C. sodium chloride D. potassium chloride
C. sodium chloride
How many years is one term for a U.S representative? A. 6 years B. 4 years C. 3 years D. 2 years
D. 2 years
What is the largest South American country by area? A. Argentina B. Brazil C. Chile D. Peru
B. Brazil
Titanic is one of the highest grossing movies of all time. How many Oscars did the motion picture win? A. 8 B. 11 C. 14 D. 10
B. 11
Entomologists primarily study what? A. mammals B. the earth C. insects D. reptiles
C. insects
Red Giants are… A. Stars that are cool and very bright B. A type tree C. a classification of ants D. stars that are hot and small
A. Stars that are cool and very bright
Who did not sign the US constitution? A. Ben Franklin B. George Washington C. Alexander Hamilton D. John Hancock
D. John Hancock
The Mediterranean island of Corsica is part of what European country? A. Spain B. Italy C. France D. Greece
C. France
In 1996 the Spice Girls sold millions of albums worldwide. What was the name of their debut album? A. Spice Up Your Life B. Girl Power C. Wannabe D. Spice World
C. Wannabe
Between 1 and 100, how many multiples of 9 are odd numbers? A. 4 B. 3 C. 6 D. 7
C. 6