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100
How many hearts are there? How many squares are there?
What are there more of, hearts or squares?
4 hearts; 5 squares
There are more squares than hearts.
100
What part of your body do you taste with?
Tongue
100
What color is the following?
Yellow
100
What is pictured below?
Airplane
100
What instrument is pictured below?
Drum/Drumset
200
How many wheels are on a bus?
4
200
What does a caterpillar turn into?
Butterfly
200
Fill in the blank
I ___________ books.
A. swim
B. read
C. jump
B. read
200
How did most people travel before cars were invented?
Horse/Horse and carriage
200
The song "Bingo Was His Name-O" talks about a farmer and his animal. What type of animal was Bingo?
Dog
300
What number comes next in the following sequence?
20, 25, 30, 35, __?
40
300
All animals need food, air, and ____ to survive.
Water
300
Which two words below are synonyms?
Synonyms are words that have the same or similar meanings.
1. bake
2. warm
3. toasty
2. warm
3. toasty
300
In what city is the White House located?
Washington D.C.
300
Which of these instruments would you need a lot of breath to play?
1. Violin
2. Tuba
3. Piano
4. Double Bass
2. Tuba
400
Scarlett has $5.60, and she spends 1 dollar, two nickels, and 7 pennies. How much money does she have left?
$4.43
400
____ helps pump blood throughout the entire body.
Heart
400
Which sentence below is an incomplete sentence?
A. It is raining.
B. He likes apples.
C. The dog is walking.
D. Going to the museum.
D. Going to the museum.
400
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
400
How many people sing a trio?
Three
500
There are 8 weeks in the school semester. Each semester Briar has to complete 4 assignments.
How long does he have to complete each assignment?
2 weeks for each assignment
500
What group of animals have scales on their bodies?
Reptiles
500
The following texts are both about a skydiving trip.
The following text is told from the point of view of Colin, who went skydiving for the first time:
I looked down from the airplane and wiped the sweat from my face. The world looked tiny from up there. My knees started trembling. Was I really going to jump? My heart pounded as I stood at the plane's open door.
The following text is told from the point of view of Devon, the pilot who flew the skydiving plane:
It was another calm, sunny day—perfect for skydiving. As always, I flew us up to a comfortable ten thousand feet. I kept the speed nice and slow as everyone jumped. Then, I landed smoothly. It was a pretty average day at work, but I think the divers had a good time.
How is Devon's point of view different from Colin's?
1. Devon makes skydiving sound safe and common.
2. Devon makes skydiving sound hard and tiring.
1. Devon makes skydiving sound safe and common.
500
How many stripes does the American flag have?
13
500
What is the main character's name in Spider Man: Across the Spideverse?
Miles Morales
600
Review the chart below:
What was the highest and lowest recorded temperatures for New York City according to the graph?
Highest temperature: 67 degrees
Lowest temperature: 43 degrees
600
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
600
This table shows different trickster figures from folktales and myths around the world.
Based on the table, Anansi is from which tradition?
West African
He is one of the most-important figures in the pantheon of cultural icons among West Africans.
Anansi can change form and may be depicted as a human, although his normal form is a spider. According to the Asante people, who are part of the larger Akan culture in western Africa, Ananse can be a trickster—that is, a personality who teaches a lesson in order to lead a person to the truth through example, puzzles, and the least-expected turns and twists of fate.
600
Sometimes it's not clear whether a person broke the law. Which part of government helps decide this?
The court system
600
stanza is to poem as ______ is to song
verse
700
The bus left Uptown at 3:30pm and arrived Downtown at 7:10pm.
How long did it take the bus to get from Uptown to Downtown?
3 hours and 40 minutes.
700
This person invented products and devices for straightening Black/African American hair.
Madame C. J. Walker
700
Telekinesis is the psychic ability to move something without touching it. The root word 'kine' means movement or motion. What does the root word 'tele' mean?
1. Write
2. Far Off
3. Measure
2. Far Off
700
What year were all enslaved people freed in the United States (now celebrated as Juneteenth)?
1865
700
What is the name of the newspaper where Peter Parker works in Spiderman?
The Daily Bugle
800
Name the parts of the circle.
Pink line = ?
Blue line = ?
Red line = ?
Pink = radius
Blue = diameter
Red = circumference
800
Diabetes occurs when this organ has issues producing insulin.
Pancreas
800
Which figure of speech is used in this text?
"The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk with."
—Carl Sandburg, "Moonlight and Maggots"
1. Simile
2. Personification
2. Personification
800
What historically black college (HBCU) is located here in Sumter, SC?
Morris College
800
This actress/singer starred in the recently released Little Mermaid movie and is part of a music duo with her sister.
Halle Bailey
900
Solve the following equation for x:
4(-8x+5)=30x-26
x = 46/62 or 23/31
900
“For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” Which scientist came up with this law?
Isaac Newton
900
Read the poem below and answer the following question.
"The Rose That Grew From Concrete" by Tupac Shakur
Did you hear about the rose that grew
from a crack in the concrete?
Proving nature's law is wrong it
learned to walk with out having feet.
Funny it seems, but by keeping its dreams,
it learned to breathe fresh air.
Long live the rose that grew from concrete
when no one else ever cared.
The writer used the idea of a rose growing from concrete to create this poem but what is this poem truly about?
The rose can be viewed as an extended metaphor for a person that has grown up in a difficult situation but managed to break free despite these difficulties.
900
Name all of the oceans on Earth.
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, (and more recently included) Antarctic/South
900
This movie is about puppet whose nose gets longer and longer every time he tells a lie.
Pinnochio