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What comes next: "When the cat's away..."?
Who was the first secretary of the treasury: John Hay or Alexander Hamilton?
Alexander Hamilton
What food never spoils?
Honey
Which are NOT predators: panthers, spiders, human beings, or elephants?
elephants
What is the value of y if x-y=x and x=10?
What are antonyms?
words with opposite meanings
Did Lewis and Clark explore the Great Lakes or the land west of the Mississippi?
the land west of Mississippi
Who gave the US the Statue of Liberty
France
Which helps you to react quickly to emergencies: adrenaline or hemoglobin?
adrenaline
How many sides and angles does a quadrilateral have?
4
Which words are capitalized: "meg saw ellis island on her trip to new york"?
Meg, Ellis Island, New York
Why did the first American flag have only 13 stars?
There were only 13 colonies.
What southern city in the U.S. is often called "the birthplace of jazz"?
New Orleans
Which planet is NOT a gas "giant": Jupiter, Mars, or Saturn?
Mars
What is the perimeter of a circle called?
circumference
Give the plural of the phrase "this book."
these books
In 1790, which 2 states gave some land to create Washington D.C.?
Maryland and Virgina
What is the largest ocean on earth?
Pacific
What gives plants their color?
Chlorophyll
What whole number do you get when you add 3/4 and 9/4?
3
Did the teacher's praise have a positive "affect" or "effect" on the class?
effect
Two sets of fathers and sons have served as presidents. What are their names?
John Adams and John Quincy Adams, and George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush.
In which mountain range would you find the Matterhorn?
The Alps
Does air become heavier or lighter as its temperature rises?
lighter
What are the next three numbers in this sequence 56, 49, 42,...?
35, 28, 21