Language Arts
The class was very _____ while taking the difficult exam.
A: quite
B: quiet
Quiet
What year did the Titanic sink?
1912
Which part of a plant is responsible for absorbing water and minerals from the soil?
Roots
How many inches in a foot?
12
What number do the opposite sides of dice always add up to?
7
Which soft drink once contained cocaine as one of its original ingredients?
Coca Cola / Coke
What is the term for words that sound the same but have different meanings?
Homonyms
A period of time in America when the manufacture, transport and selling of alcohol was banned.
Prohibition
Which layer of the Earth do we live on?
Crust
How many popsicles would each pupil get if there are 64 available for 16 pupils?
4
Which country is Bar-B-Q originally from?
United States
What is the only U.S. state with a name that ends in three consecutive vowels?
Hawaii
____ tonight is chocolate cake.
A: desert
B: dessert
Dessert
At one point Texas was part of what nation?
Mexico
What instrument is used to check temperature?
Thermometer
What does Roman numeral "X" stand for?
10
Who is the Greek God of Music?
Apollo
What is the first book of the Old Testament?
Genesis
What is the term for a word that is used to describe a noun?
Adjective
What is the significance of the year 1492 in world history?
Christopher Columbus' first voyage to the Americas.
What is the main source of energy for the Earth?
Sun
What is the percentage value of one-fifth?
20%
Which is the largest state of the United States of America?
Alaska
In which sport is the term “love” used?
Tennis
I did all my math homework _______ the last page.
A: accept
B: except
Except
What are the three branches of government?
Legislative, Executive and Judicial
All animal and plant cells are the same. True or False
False
What is the perimeter of a circle called?
Circumference
In which country is the world’s tallest building?
Dubai
Which rapper has the most face tattoos?
Lil Wayne, Post Malone, Gucci Mane, Trippie Redd
Lil Wayne
Which literary device refers to a figure of speech that compares two things using “like” or “as”?
Simile
What war was fought to give African Americans more freedom?
Civil War
Where does a baby develop and grow?
Uterus
What is the next prime number after 7?
11
What is the height of a basketball hoop in feet?
10 feet
Which rapper starred in the TV sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”?
Will Smith
I really hope Kate will _______ my apology.
A: accept
B: except
Accept
Who was President during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the "brain" of the cells called?
Nucleus
What is the value of the expression 2 + 6 × 3?
20
How is the age of a tree identified?
By the number of rings on the trunk
What is the value of Pi up to two decimal places?
3.14
Which of the following is NOT considered a romance language?
Italian, French, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Latin.
English
What does the 1st amendment give us?
Freedom of speech
What is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature?
Mercury
What is the formula for the area of a triangle?
1/2 x base x height
Which animal is Baloo in the Jungle Book?
A Bear
How many teeth does a typical adult human have?
32