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Random Trivia
100

Which reference book gives definitions and pronunciations of words?

dictionary

100

How many feet are in one yard?

3

100
verb

action or state of being

100

What is the name of the person in charge of a US state?

governor

100

From which direction does the sun rise?

east

200

Which reference book gives synonyms and antonyms for words?

thesaurus

200

How many ounces are in one pound?

16

200

adjective

describes a noun

200

What do we call the president's wife?

the first lady

200

In what country are most of the world's pyramids?

Egypt

300

Which reference book contains maps?

atlas

300

How many quarts are in one gallon?

4

300

adverb

describes a verb or adjective

300

Name the 3 branches of government.

legislative, executive, and judicial

300

What athletic conference is OU joining beginning July 1?

the SEC

400

Which reference book gives in depth information on a variety of topics?

encyclopedia

400

How many inches are in 6 feet?

72

400

interjection

word said with feeling / an interruption

400

What motto was put on United States money starting in 1956?

In God We Trust

400

Name Earth's 4 oceans.

Atlantic, Arctic, Indian, Pacific

500

Which reference books contains weather forecasts, planning dates for farmers, and information about tide cycles?

almanac

500

How many teaspoons are in one tablespoon?

3

500

preposition

tells when, where, or how something happens

500

How old is America?

248 years old (on July 4)

500

What is the main gas in the air we breathe?

nitrogen