GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
What is the name of the tallest mountain in the world?
Mt Everest.
The main character in this movie has button eyes.
Coraline
A word used to describe an action:
a verb
What is the third planet from the sun?
Earth
In the 1500s, which nation conquered much of the area of Mexico?
Spain
What do we call something that erupts and oozes out hot molten lava (magma)?
A Volcano
Movie in which its character was a college football star, fought in Vietnam, and captained a shrimp boat.
Forrest Gump
Them, yourself, mine, her, they, their, them are all examples of what part of speech?
pronouns
When a liquid is changed to a solid it is called?
freezing
Tenochtitlan, the center of the Aztec empire, what modern city is now?
Mexico city
What do we call the ancient Egyptians that were wrapped in white cloth and buried in tombs or pyramids?
Mummies
Who is the first woman of color to win the Oscar for Best Actress?
Halle Berry
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:
I want to eat pizza or burgers at that restaurant.
or
Why does the sun appear to be the largest star in the sky?
It's the closest star to Earth
What is the date of the Independence of Mexico?
September 16th 1810
What is the fastest Land Animal?
The cheetah
WWII top secret Manhattan Project. A team of scientists spend years developing and designing their project.
Oppenheimer
Which part of speech do you use when you need to join clauses, sentences, or words?
conjunctions
When a solid changes to a liquid it is called?
melting
What was the image of Miguel Hidalgo´s flag?
Virgin of Guadalupe
Who is credited for inventing gun powder?
The Chinese
Name two actors from the movie “Fast and Furious 7”
Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodrìguez, Jason Staham, Tyrese Gibson, Jordana Brewster, Dwayne Johnson.
The, a, and an are all examples of...
articles
Name the two gasses we breathe in and out.
O2 (oxygen) and CO2 (carbon dioxide)
mention at least 3 names of the "Niños Héroes"
Juan de la Barrera
Agustín Melgar
Fernando Montes de Oca
Vicente Suarez
Francisco Márquez
Juan Escutia