In literature, what is a metaphor?
A) A direct comparison using "like" or "as"
B) An exaggeration for effect
C) A figure of speech for an idea or comparison not meant to be taken literally
D) A type of rhyme
C) A figure of speech for an idea or comparison not meant to be taken literally
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
True or False: A quadrangle has 4 sides.
True
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the US from which country?
A. England B. France C. Peru D. Germany
B. France
Which animated film features a cowboy named Woody?
Toy Story
How many adjectives are in this sentence: "Billy made a rude noise in class."
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 0
1
What is the process of water turning into vapor called?
Evaporation
If a backyard is 50 feet long and 20 feet wide, how many square feet is the yard?
1000 square feet
10
Who is known as the “King of Pop”?
Michael Jackson
Identify the subject in the following sentence: "The dog barked loudly."
The dog. The dog is the subject performing the action (barking) in the sentence.
Which planet in our solar system is known for its beautiful rings?
Saturn
The interior angles of a triangle always add up to...?
180
True or False: Abraham Lincoln was the 17th president of the United States?
False. He was the 16th.
Dwayne Johnson, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Selena Gomez all have millions of followers on Instagram, but which one has the most?
Cristiano Ronaldo
Which is the correct spelling of this animal? A.) Hipopotamas B.) Hippopotamus C.) Hippoponamas D.) Hippopotumus
B.) Hippopotamus
What force pulls objects toward Earth’s core and keeps humans from floating in the sky?
Gravity
Which of the following is a prime number?
A) 21
B) 22
C) 23
D) 24
D. 23
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Every year the Superbowl features a halftime show by a legendary act, but 2023’s show attracted more than 120 million viewers, setting a new record. Who headlined?
Rihanna
What is the root word of the word “indecision”?
Decide
What are the three types of rock?
Sedimentary, Metamorphic, and Igneous
If a car is traveling at 40 mph, how long will it take to go 190 miles?
4 hours, 45 minutes
An American citizen must be at least how old to serve as a congressperson in the U.S. House of Representatives?
25
Who created the character of Spider-Man?
Stan Lee