Science
What is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
What do you call a 12-sided polygon?
Dodecagon
What is the plural form of ox?
Oxen
Which U.S state is the largest?
Alaska
How many dwarfs are there in Snow White?
7
Considered as the finest Greek warrior - he is invulnerable everywhere except his heel, and that is where he is struck and killed.
Achilles
What is the scientific symbol for potassium?
K
If you need 1/2 cup of flour and you only have a 1/4 measuring cup, how many times do you need to use it to get the right about of flour?
Twice
A letter that is not a vowel is called ?
A Consonant
Which continent is the largest (in the world?)
Asia
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
William Shakespeare
Who is the Greek God of the Underworld?
Hades
Which element makes up most of the Sun?
Hydrogen
I am an odd number. Take away one letter and I become even. What number am I?
Seven
The plural of “radius” is ____.
radii
When it is summer in Australia, what season is it in Europe?
Winter
What literary technique gives clues about something that will happen later in a story?
Foreshadowing
What period of European history followed the Middle Ages and had a name meaning “rebirth”?
The compound NaCl is most commonly known as ____.
salt
Ron saves $5 every day. How much will he save in a year of 365 days?
$1825
Plural form of "matrix"
Matrices
Which ocean is located to the East of Australia?
The Pacific Ocean
In the famous fable, which animal loses a race to the tortoise?
The hare
In what year did the First World War end?
What do we measure with a barometer?
Air pressure
Look at this series: 22, 21, 23, 22, 24, 23, … What number should come next?
25
What is the main character in a story called?
The protagonist
What is the name of the imaginary line dividing Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
The Equator
Which fictional detective lives at 221B Baker Street?
Sherlock Holmes
Which event caused the United States to enter the Second World War?
What element has a scientific symbol of Fe?
iron
What number is the Roman numeral XVI?
16
What are "a, an, the" called in English grammar?
Articles
Which river flows through Egypt?
The Nile
What are the surnames of the two rival families in Romeo and Juliet?
Montague and Capulet
Which ancient Roman city was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius?
Pompeii