Geography
Which U.S. state is closest to Africa?
A. Florida
B. Maine
C. Massachusetts
D. North Carolina
B. Maine
Which ancient civilization built the Colosseum?
A. Greeks
B. Romans
C. Egyptians
D. Persians
B. Romans
Which planet is known for its prominent ring system?
A. Mars
B. Saturn
C. Venus
D. Mercury
B. Saturn
How many points is a touchdown worth before an extra point or two-point conversion?
A. 3
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
B. 6
What is the sport that London plays most Sunday nights (when in season)?
A. Lacrosse
B. Ice hockey
C. Soccer
D. Roller hockey
B. Ice Hockey
Which ocean lies between the United States and Europe?
A. Pacific Ocean
B. Atlantic Ocean
C. Indian Ocean
D. Arctic Ocean
B. Atlantic Ocean
Which wall fell in 1989, becoming a major symbol of the end of the Cold War?
A. Hadrian’s Wall
B. Berlin Wall
C. Great Wall of China
D. Western Wall
B. Berlin Wall
Which organelle is often called the “powerhouse of the cell”?
A. Nucleus
B. Ribosome
C. Mitochondrion
D. Vacuole
C. Mitochondrion
In basketball, how many points is a free throw worth?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
A. 1
What was London's very first formal job?
A. Grocery store cashier
B. After school babysitter
C. Pizza server
D. Ice cream shop employee
C. Pizza server
Which of these countries is NOT in South America?
A. Colombia
B. Guyana
C. Panama
D. Uruguay
C. Panama
Which event happened first?
A. The American Revolution
B. The French Revolution
C. The signing of the Magna Carta
D. The fall of the Berlin Wall
C. The signing of the Magna Carta
Which animal can regenerate lost limbs and even parts of its heart and spinal cord?
A. Axolotl
B. Chameleon
C. Platypus
D. Seahorse
A. Axolotl
Which sport uses the terms “birdie,” “eagle,” and “bogey”?
A. Tennis
B. Golf
C. Baseball
D. Hockey
B. Golf
London says the most unique country he has been to is _______, where the capital is Podgorica and has landmarks such as medieval fortresses, dramatic mountains, and cliffside monasteries.
A. Slovenia
B. Albania
C. Montenegro
D. Croatia
C. Montenegro
Which country has the most volcanoes in the world?
A. Japan
B. Indonesia
C. Chile
D. Iceland
B. Indonesia
Which empire controlled Constantinople immediately before it became Istanbul under Ottoman rule?
A. Roman Empire
B. Byzantine Empire
C. Persian Empire
D. Mongol Empire
B. Byzantine Empire
A scientist finds two atoms with the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons. What are they?
A. Ions
B. Isotopes
C. Molecules
D. Compounds
B. Isotopes
In tennis, what is the score called when both players are at 40?
A. Break point
B. Advantage
C. Deuce
D. Match point
C. Deuce
London achieved this title at the age of 13 after completing tasks such as camping, archery, and most importantly building a K9 training obstacle course for the local police.
A. Earned a black belt
B. Became an Eagle Scout
C. Earned the President’s Volunteer Service Award
D. Became a certified junior park ranger
B. Became an Eagle Scout
Which of these countries does NOT have a coastline on the Mediterranean Sea?
A. Slovenia
B. Albania
C. Portugal
D. Lebanon
C. Portugal
Which civilization is credited with creating the first known democracy?
A. Egyptians
B. Athenians
C. Persians
D. Babylonians
B. Athenians
What type of rock forms when magma or lava cools and hardens?
A. Sedimentary
B. Metamorphic
C. Igneous
D. Limestone
C. Igneous
Which NFL team is the only team to complete a perfect season, including winning the Super Bowl?
A. Pittsburgh Steelers
B. New England Patriots
C. Miami Dolphins
D. Green Bay Packers
C. Miami Dolphins (1972)
What was London obsessed with as a kid, and still loves to this day?
A. Soccer
B. Pokémon
C. The color green
D. Roller coasters
The color green