Hexagon has how many sides?
6
The Earth is at least how many billion years old?
4 billion
Who is the creator of the classic book characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn?
Mark Twain
The region known as the "Fertile Crescent" is located in the present-day ____.
Middle East
Which country is both an island and a continent?
Australia
A father has 7 daughters and 100 dollars. If he wants to give each daughter an equal amount of money, rounding to the nearest dollar, how much much does each daughter get?
14 dollars
What are the 3 states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, Gas
The words "the," "an," and "a," are known as what in English grammar?
Articles
The modern-day city of Istanbul was known by what name in the 13th century
Constantinople
The mountain range that includes Mount Everest is called ____.
The Himalayas
If a football field is 100 yards long, how many feet long is the football field?
300 feet
The Earth has four layers, the thickest of which is the mantle. What is the thinnest layer called?
Crust
Often seen at the end of a sentence, the three trailing dots that indicate the omission from speech or writing of a word (or words) is called a(n)...
Ellipsis
The French and Indian war, which began in 1754, became the North American theater of what worldwide war that lasted from 1756 to 1763?
7 Years War
maginary lines traversing the globe from pole to pole are called ____.
Meridians
You collect 48 pieces of Halloween candy. Your parents say you can eat 2 pieces per day, plus an extra piece on Saturdays and Sundays. How many weeks will it take to finish all of your candy?
3 weeks
Animals without backbones are known as ____.
Invertibrates
Who invented the numerical system that categorizes books in a library? (First and Last name)
Melvil Dewey
Who wrote the national anthem of the United States of America?
Francis Scott Key
The United States and Mexico are separated by which river?
Solve the following equation: (2 * 4)/(5 + 3 - 1)^0
8
What species can live both in water and on land?
Anphibians
Which topics might you find in the 600s section of the Dewey decimal system?
General works of technology - medicine & health, engineering, agriculture, structures, etc.
The first fireworks were invented in the 7th century in what country?
China
What is the minimum age for a U.S. president?
35