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100

The Opposite of Addition

What is Subtraction?

100

The Definition of Fiction

What is literature in the form of prose, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people.

What is a belief or statement that is false, but that is often held to be true because it is expedient to do so.

100

The third planet from the sun

What is Earth

100

The city that never sleeps

What is New York City

100

It belongs to you, but your friends use it more. What is it?

What is my name

200

(31 - 11) ÷ 5 + 2

What is 6

200

The Definition of Melodramatic

What is being exaggerated, sensationalized, or overemotional.

200

H20 stands for 

What is Water

200

PS 328 is located in

What is Brooklyn

200

There’s only one word in the dictionary that’s spelled wrong. What is it?

What is WRONG

300

The Teacher bought 12 packets of crayons. Seven of the packets had 9 crayons and the other five packets have 10. How many crayons did the teacher buy in all?

What is 113

300

The Definition of Rickety

What is (of a structure or piece of equipment) poorly made and likely to collapse.

300

Which object orbits the Earth?

What is the Moon

300

The 5 boroughs of NYC

What is Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island

300

You’ll find me in Mercury, Earth, Mars and Jupiter, but not in Venus or Neptune. What am I?

What is the letter R

400

 5 x (7 -2) + (8+1)

What is 34

400

The Definition of Juggernaut

What is a huge, powerful, and overwhelming force or institution.

400

What is in your stomach that helps continue the digestion of your food?

What is Stomach Acid

400

The capital of NY

What is Albany

400

It’s the only place in the world where today comes before yesterday. Where is it?

What is the dictionary 

500

1234 + 5678 

What is 6912

500

The Definition of Pandemonium

What is wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar.

500

The mammal that lays eggs

What is a Platypus 

500

The states that surround NY

What is Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont

500

A railroad crossing without any cars. Can you spell that without any R’s?

What is T-H-A-T

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