Ancient History
English Grammar and Usage
Facts and General Knowledge
Time and Money
Living Skills
100

the belief in many gods

a, monotheism     b. budism        c. polytheism 

What is polytheism

100

This "punctuation mark" is used to indicate strong feelings or high volume, or to show emphasis.

a.  ?          b.  ,         c.  !

  c.   !

100

How many months are there in one year?

12

100

Mom went to the grocery store at 2pm. She came home at 4:30pm

How long was mom out?

2 hours , 30 minutes

100

If you spill sand on the carpet of your living room, what you be the best cleaning device to pick it up?

Vacuum

200

The methods of embalming, or treating the dead body, that the ancient Egyptians used is called ---?

a.  Cremation     b. mummification    c. Taxidermy

What is mummification

200

A _______ is a part of a sentence that contains the person or thing performing the action (or verb) in a sentence.  "Who or What are we talking about"

a, subject     b. prep phrase      c. tense of a verb

SUBJECT

200

There are these total hours in a day

24

200

Fred owed Stacey $65.00.

He gave her a $20,00 bill, a $10.00 bill, and a $5.00 bill


Did Fred pay all the money back he owed Stacy (Y/N)

NO.

200

What is the particular "sheet" called with elastic corners on each end to give it a snug fit on your mattress called?   

a. a "fitted" sheet    b. a flat sheet

Fitted

300

This form of Egyptian pictorial writing was also used on tombs, sheets of papyrus, wooden boards covered with a stucco wash, potsherds, and fragments of limestone.

a. Cuneiform     b. Hieroglyphics   c.  Sand Script

What is Hieroglyphics 

300

In the verb COPY, if you changed the "y" to an "i" and added an "ed" to it, what "tense' verb would get?

a. past tense   b. future tense    c. present tense

Past Tense

300

The Cell is the basic structure of life. What does a "group" of cells make?

a. Tissue   b. organ system    c. organism

Tissue

300

David has a 3 hour and a half (30 mins) train ride to his Grandma's house.

If he boards the Train at 5pm, what time does he arrive? 

8:30pm

300

True or false

Can you mix different cleaning liquids together, such as bleach and ammonia?

False!  NEVER MIX DIFFERENT CLEANING PRODUCTS TOGETHER

400

He was an ancient Macedonian ruler and one of history's greatest military minds who, as King of Macedonia and Persia, established the largest empire the ancient world had ever seen.

a. Alexander              b. Julius Caesar

Who was Alexander the Great

400

 Make this incomplete sentence into a complete sentence (you may do whatever).  

            "chased the mailman "

Answer may vary  , but you need a subject

400

There are 3 ft in 1 Yardstick.  There are 12 inches in 1 foot.

How many inches are there in 1 yardstick?

36

400

Round 528 to the nearest 100

500

400

When should you wash your hands when you handle raw meat?

a. before   b. after    c. before and after

before and after

500

He was a Roman general and politician who named himself dictator of the Roman Empire, a rule that lasted less than one year before he was famously assassinated by political rivals in 44 B.C

a. Augustus           b. Julius Caesar   c. Alexander

Who was Julius Caesar

500

Tell me the action verb in this sentence

The children cheered for their father during the game.

cheered

500

 The amount of time it takes for a single trip around the sun is called a period of revolution. The period for the Earth to revolve around the sun is ______

a. 12 days      b, 24 hours          c, 365 days

c. 365 days

500

You spend 1 hour cleaning your room. You spend another hour cleaning your bathroom. You spend a half-hour walking the dog.  You spend another half hour helping with cooking.

How much time did you spend on these tasks altogether?

3 hours

500

If you need to  take a written drivers exam, where do you go?

a. library  b. Town Hall   c. Local court   d. DMV

d. DMV  (Department of Motor Vechicles)

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