Science
How many colors are in the rainbow?
Seven: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet
What is 7+5×2?
17
What is the only continent with land in all four hemispheres?
Africa
What was the name of the route that connected China to the Mediterranean?
The Silk Road
Is the sentence “Its a beautiful day” grammatically correct?
No. The correct version is “It’s a beautiful day” (with an apostrophe).
What do you call the study of weather, climate and the atmosphere?
Meteorology
You’re baking cookies and the recipe requires 250 grams of flour. If you accidentally spill 80 grams, how much flour do you have left?
170 grams
On what continent would you find the world’s largest desert?
Antarctica
True or False: Sweden was neutral in WWII.
True
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate possession or the omission of letters?
Apostrophe
What are the three layers of the Earth?
Crust, mantle and core
Simplify the fraction 18/24.
3/4
What is the tallest type of tree?
Redwood
Who was the first explorer to sail around the world?
Ferdinand Magellan
In which novel does the character Jay Gatsby appear?
The Great Gatsby
What do you call molten rock before it has erupted?
Magma
A right triangle has legs of lengths 6 cm and 8 cm. What is the length of the hypotenuse?
10cm
Which country has the most pyramids in the world?
Sudan
When did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
Which novel features the characters Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March?
Little Women
How many elements are on the periodic table?
118
Solve for x: 3x−7=14.
x = 7
Name the country that borders Lesotho.
South Africa
Who was the last Tsar of Russia?
Nicholas II
What is the name of William Wordsworth’s famous poem about daffodils?
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud