Geography
This island country in the Indian Ocean is known for its unique wildlife, including lemurs. Its capital is Antananarivo.
Madagascar
Solve the following algebraic equation for x: 3x + 5 = 20.
x=5
This celestial body is Earth’s natural satellite.
Moon
This ancient civilization developed along the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
Mesopotamia
In the book “Charlotte’s Web,” what type of animal is Charlotte?
Spider
This river, the longest in the world, flows through northeastern Africa and is a lifeline for several countries, including Egypt.
Nile River
In geometry, a polygon with eight sides is known as what?
Octagon
What is the chemical symbol for the element with atomic number 6?
Carbon
The Battle of Gettysburg was a significant event during which war?
American Civil War
What is the first book in C.S. Lewis’s “The Chronicles of Narnia” series?
“The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe”
The Pyrenees Mountain range forms a natural border between France and this neighboring country. Barcelona is one of its major cities.
Spain
If a right-angled triangle has legs of length 3 units and 4 units, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
5 units
In physics, what term is used to describe the resistance of an object to a change in its state of motion?
Inertia
The French Revolution, characterized by the storming of the Bastille, began in which year?
1789
In the Dr. Seuss book “Green Eggs and Ham,” what is the main character reluctant to try?
Green eggs and ham
This Asian country, known as the “Land of the Rising Sun,” has Tokyo as its capital. Mount Fuji is a prominent symbol of this country.
Japan
What is the value of pi (π) to two decimal places?
3.14
Which gas makes up the majority of Earth’s atmosphere?
Nitrogen
This ancient civilization, known for its pyramids and sphinx, flourished along the Nile River.
Ancient Egypt
Who is the author of the “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” series?
Jeff Kinney
The Andes mountain range runs through several South American countries, including this country with its capital at Quito.
Ecuador
If a rectangle has a length of 8 units and a width of 5 units, what is its area?
40 square units
The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight is called what?
Photosynthesis
Who was the Roman general and statesman responsible for the conquest of Gaul and later became the dictator of Rome?
Julius Caesar
In “Matilda” by Roald Dahl, what special ability does Matilda possess?
Telekinesis (the ability to move things with her mind)