5th grade
What is the main language spoken in the Canadian province of Quebec?
French
What was the ancient Egyptian writing system called?
Hieroglyphics.
What is the name of the book about a friendship between a spider and a pig named Wilbur?
Charlotte's Web
What are the three branches of the United States government?
Legislative, Judicial, and Executive.
How many continents are there?
Seven
What is the name of the most famous English playwright?
William Shakespeare
What planet is nicknamed the “Red Planet?
Mars
What is Rosa Parks most famous for?
Refusing to give up her seat in the front of the bus.
What are five interrogative or "question words" for brainstorming?
Who, what, when, where, why
You peer through a window into a classroom and count 20 eyes. If each person has a normal number of eyes, how many people are in the room?
10
The French and Indian war, which began in 1754, became the North American theater of this worldwide war that lasted from 1756 to 1763. What is another name for this war?
The Seven Years' War.
The interior angles of a triangle always add up to… ?
180 degrees.
The hardest naturally occurring mineral is…
Diamond
In what country is the famous Taj Mahal located?
India
What causes tides?
The moon
Solve the following equation: (2 * 4)/(5 + 3 - 1)0…?
8
What is the main character in a story called?
Protagonist
How many Great Lakes are there in the United States? Name them.
4: Michigan-Huron, Superior, Ontario, and Erie
Earth is located in what galaxy?
The Milky Way
From which country did Mexico gain its independence in the 19th century?
Spain
Animals without backbones are known as...?
Invertebrates
The United States and Mexico are separated by which river?
The Rio Grande
If a shopping cart contains 1 apple, 2 bananas, 3 oranges, and 4 hot dogs, what percent of the cart’s total contents is fruit?
60%
What number is the Roman numeral XVI?
16
Moose.