General Knowledge
English Idioms
Grammar
Women's History
Kansas
100
What is the capital city of Germany?
Berlin
100
What does it mean to "get the ball rolling"?
A. To ask someone for a favor
B. To get something started
C. To play games with friends
D. To beat others to a goal
B. To get something started
100
If we finish our work quickly we can go to the movies.
What part of speech is "quickly"?
Adverb
100
When is Women's History Month?
March
100
True or False:
Kansas was one of the original 13 colonies
False
200
Solve the following equation for x:
2x^2 = 4*26/(13)
x = 2
200
What does it mean when you "get up on the wrong side of the bed"?
A. You woke up in a bad mood/attitude
B. You made a lot of new mistakes
C. You are doing something backwards
D. You fall asleep in the middle of the day
A. You woke up in a bad mood/attitude
200
What part of speech is "agree"?
Adjective
200
What is Valentina Tereshkova known for?
Being the first woman in space
200
What is the capital of Kansas?
A. Topeka
B. Wichita
C. Kansas City
D. Alberta
A. Topeka
300
Which planet in our solar system is closest in size to Earth?
Venus
300
What does it mean to be "out of the woods"?
A. To no longer be lost
B. To be free from a dangerous situation
C. To be from a rural village
D. To be a carpenter (someone who makes things from wood)
B. To be free from a dangerous situation
300
What is the correct preposition to fill in the blank?
"Have you ever been ___ France?"
to
"Have you ever been to France?"
300
In what year did women get the right to vote in the USA?
A. 1865
B. 1919
C. 1925
D. 1980
B. 1919
300
Which state does not border Kansas?
A. Missouri
B. California
C. Colorado
D. Nebraska
B. California
400
What is the name of this animal?
Octopus
400
What does it mean to "Mind your P's and Q's"?
A. To get annoyed or upset about little things
B. To look for dangerous situations
C. To be happy despite problems in life
D. To be careful in your speech and actions
D. To be careful in your speech and actions
400
Correct this sentence:
"He didn't answer because he shied to speak"
"He didn't answer because he was shy to speak"
400
Who is this famous singer, the first woman to be elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
A. Shirley Temple
B. Aretha Franklin
C. Rosa Parks
D. Dolly Parton
B. Aretha Franklin
400
Who is this famous woman from Kansas?
Amelia Earhart
500
What is the name of a landmass with water on three sides?
A Peninsula
500
What does it mean to "Spill the Tea"?
A. To spend time with your friends
B. To waste money
C. To make a mess of something
D. To share secrets or gossip
D. To share secrets or gossip
500
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb "play":
They will be exhausted by dinner. They will _____ hockey for seven hours.
A. have been playing
B. be played
C. played
D. have playing
A. have been playing
500
What was the profession of Ada Lovelace?
A. Actress
B. Doctor
C. Politician
D. Mathematician
D. Mathematician
Ada Lovelace designed the first ever algorithm for use on a computer, and is often called the world's first computer programmer.
500
What is the name of this movie originally set in Kansas?
The Wizard of Oz