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100
TRUE OR FALSE
The tiger has stripes on its skin as well as its fur.
TRUE
100
Mount Rushmore is located in which state?
South Dakota
100
Who made the famous midnight ride to warn that the British were coming?
Paul Revere
100
What is the name of our galaxy?
a. Milky Way b. Snickers
c. Planetary d. Moon Galaxy
a. Milky Way
100
What was the name of Ebeneezer Scrooge's business partner in "A Christmas Carol"?
a. Bob Marley b. Bob Crachett
c. Jacob Marley d. Tiny Tim
c. Jacob Marley
200
Which bird can stay in the air for up to 10 months without landing?
a. hummingbird b. eagle
c. swift d. albatross
c. swift
200
Which Great Lake is the only one located entirely within the United States?
Lake Michigan
200
Which president was nicknamed "Ike"?
Dwight Eisenhower
200
What gas do plants absorb from the air?
Carbon dioxide
200
Little House on the Prairie author Laura Ingalls Wilder was born in which U.S. state?
Wisconsin
300
What color is an octopus's blood?
a. blue b. red
c. green d. white
a. blue
300
At the closest point, how far apart are Russia and the United States?
a. 250 miles b. 50 miles
c. 25 miles d. 2.5 miles
d. 2.5 miles
300
What was the name of the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima?
The Enola Gay
300
What do you call someone who studies weather?
a meteorologist
300
Who wrote "Cat In the Hat?"
Dr. Seuss
400
What body part do butterflies taste their food with?
a. mouth b. feet
c. antennae d. wings
b. feet
400
What river forms much of the border between Texas and Mexico?
Rio Grande
400
Who became president after John F. Kennedy was assassinated?
Lyndon Johnson
400
What is the common name for sodium chloride?
table salt
400
Which Shakespeare play contains the line,
"To be, or not to be"?
Hamlet
500
Cats are generally solitary animals, however this family of cats live and hunt in groups. What are they?
Lions
500
What is the only U.S. State whose name has just one syllable?
Maine
500
What North Carolina town did the Wright Brothers make their first powered flight?
Kitty Hawk
500
Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit. What does it boil at (sea level)?
212 F or 100 C
500
What is the families last name in "The Grapes of Wrath?"
the Joads