Geography 1
Which state is called the "Golden State"?
California
The person in a novel who tells the story from a third-person perspective is called a what?
A narrator
What is H2O also known as?
Water
What continent is the country of France located?
Europe
How many states made up the United States before Alaska and Hawaii joined?
48
To travel from New York to London, one must fly over which ocean?
The Atlantic Ocean
Theme is the ______ _________ of a story.
life lesson
Earth is located in what galaxy?
The Milky Way
What is the longest river in the world?
Amazon River
What makes a square a square?
What continent is the country of Brazil part of?
South America
The ________________is where and when a story takes place.
The setting
True or false? Bats are mammals
True
How many great lakes are there in the United States? (bonus if you can name at least two)
Four: Michigan-Huron, Superior, Ontario, and Erie
You peek through a window into a classroom and count 20 eyes. If each person has a normal number of eyes, how many people are in the room?
10
What three countries are located in North America?
Canada, Mexico and the United States
A popular genre of literature that features imaginary characters and events.
Fiction
What gas do plants breathe in that humans and animals breathe out?
Carbon dioxide
What state is Chicago located in?
Illinois
If I have five apples and you have four apples, how many more apples do I have?
1
In what state is the Grand Canyon located?
Person, place or thing.
Noun
What gas is in the air we breathe?
Oxygen
Which state borders Canada? Washington or Oregon?
Washington
If you cut a quarter into thirds, how many pieces would you have?
3
Which US state is farthest north
Alaska
Name a book or story written by Roald Dahl.
"The Landlady", Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, BFG, Witches
NaCl is the period name for
Salt
What state is farthest east New York or Wisconsin?
New York
What is the square root of 81?
9