Physical Science
What element is found in all living things?
A. Oxygen
B. Nitrogen
C. Carbon
D. Helium
C. Carbon
How many numbers does binary code use?
A. 10
B. 8
C. 2
D. 5
C. 2
What two rivers are in the Fertile Crescent?
A. Yangtze and Huang He
B. Indus and Ganges
C. Euphrates and Tigris
D. Nile and Jordan
C. Euphrates and Tigris
In the book A Single Shard, what is Tree-ear’s dream job?
A. Cave painter
B. Goldsmith
C. Potter
D. Sculptor
C. Potter
Who was the lead singer and songwriter in a band called Home By Hovercraft?
A. Mr. Magill
B. Mrs. Liu
C. Mrs. Mullet
D. Mrs. Puerto
A. Mr. Magill
Weight is determined by the pull of what force?
A. Magnetism
B. Friction
C. Gravity
D. Inertia
C. Gravity
What is a sprite in coding?
A. A computer bug
B. A tool for fixing errors
C. A type of data storage
D. A character or object that you can program
D. A character or object that you can program
To which continent did humans migrate last?
A. Australia
B. Europe
C. South America
D. Antarctica
C. South America
In The Golden Goblet, who is Ranofer’s cruel half-brother?
A. Zau
B. Gebu
C. Heqet
D. Wenamon
B. Gebu
Who has had dinner with Robert DeNiro?
A. Mr. Kiehn
B. Mrs. Puerto
C. Mr. Slingerland
D. Mrs. Murphy
C. Mr. Slingerland
What is Newton’s Third Law of Motion?
A. Objects at rest stay at rest unless acted on by an external force
B. Force equals mass times acceleration
C. For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
D. An object in motion will speed up unless acted on by a force
C. For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
When writing Python, a string must have what?
A. Period
B. Question mark
C. Parenthesis
D. Quotation marks
D. Quotation marks
What was the name of the first writing system?
A. Papyrus
B. Cuneiform
C. Pictographs
D. Hieroglyphics
B. Cuneiform
Who is the author of the book The Golden Goblet?
A. Linda Sue Park
B. Patricia Reilly Giff
C. Justin Denzel
D. Eloise Jarvis McGraw
D. Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Who was in Sergio Garcia's wedding & walked down the aisle with Rory McIlroy?
A. Mrs. Kraft
B. Mr. Slingerland
C. Mr. Clayman
D. Mrs. Murphy
D. Mrs. Murphy
How many elements on the Periodic Table are found naturally?
A. 88
B. 92
C. 96
D. 102
B. 92
What is an “if-then” statement in a program?
A. A conditional
B. A loop
C. A sequence
D. A bug
A. A conditional
What is the line located at 23.5 degrees north latitude?
A. Arctic Circle
B. Tropic of Capricorn
C. Tropic of Cancer
D. The Equator
C. Tropic of Cancer
Who is Tao’s mentor in The Boy in the Painted Cave?
A. Kori
B. Chachak
C. Nimai
D. Da
D. Da
Who has run a marathon and 25 half-marathons?
A. Mr. Clayman
B. Mr. Slingerland
C. Mrs. Murphy
D. Mrs. Kraft
D. Mrs. Kraft
Which of the following is a property of a solid?
A. It has a definite shape and volume
B. It takes the shape of its container
C. It has no definite volume
D. It can flow
A. It has a definite shape and volume
What do we call the list of steps you follow to create code?
A. Algorithm
B. Conditional
C. Bug
D. Loop
A. Algorithm
Which pharaoh built more monuments and temples than any other?
A. Hatshepsut
B. Tutankhamen
C. Akhenaten
D. Ramses II
D. Ramses II
In the book Boy of the Painted Cave, what is the name of the Chosen One?
A. Graybeard
B. The Ancient
C. Min
D. Tao
A. Graybeard
Who went to college to be a sports announcer?
A. Mr. Slingerland
B. Mr. Kiehn
C. Mrs. Mullet
D. Mr. Magill
B. Mr. Kiehn