Put to the Test
This test is the most taken exam for high schoolers looking to gain entrance to prestigious colleges throughout the US. Don't forget to study your vocab.
What is the SAT?
It's the largest metro in the world, and it also doubles as Japan's capital.
What is Tokyo?
She was the first woman to be Prime Minister of the UK, though she had her share of critics in life and in death.
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
The color of blood, or the past tense of what you do when flipping through a book.
What is red/read?
What are breakfast tacos?
Before law school, students will take the LSAT. At the end of law school, students will need to pass this exam to be a licensed attorney.
What is the bar exam?
With the wall down since 1989, this German capital is a bustling, thriving metropolis famous for arts and commerce.
What is Berlin?
She was the chemist who discovered radiation with her husband Pierre.
Who is Marie Curie?
The inheritor of the throne, or the sky above.
What is heir/air?
San Antonio-based company Rico's is famous for the classic stadium and movie theater snack known as this.
What are nachos?
Prospective medical students aren't studying kitties when they brush up on their knowledge for this exam.
What is the MCAT?
This Peruvian capital also doubles as a last name and the Spanish term for a particular citrus fruit.
What is Lima?
Originally from Pakistan, this Nobel Prize winner is world renowned as an advocate for girls' education.
Who is Malala Yousefzai?
To diminish over time, or a "Lil" rapper from Cash Money Records.
What is wane/Wayne?
Though these are rarely made with the donkeys they're named for, these bad boys are now one of the most popular items in all of fast food, especially at places like Chipotle.
What are burritos?
There are 5 branches of the military, but you won't get into any of them without this exam.
What is the ASVAB?
This Greek capital hosted the first modern Olympic games. There is an American version of this city name that's home to the University of Georgia.
What is Athens?
This award-winning actress with a musical first name is known for roles on the TV series How To Get Away With Murder as well as films like The Help.
Who is Viola Davis?
To do something by memory or routine, or the past tense of what you when you sign your name.
What is rote/wrote?
The music that bears the state's name often features acordeon due to the influence of German polka.
What is Tejano?
Not every master's degree requires it, but this test for graduate students is often a barrier to clear to get into prestigious programs.
What is the GRE?
The "Thriller in" this Phillipines capital was a famous boxing bout between Muhammed Ali and Gorge Foreman. Also, the color of a folder.
What is Manila?
She was the first First Lady to be elected to public office in the United States.
Who is Hillary Clinton?
A tiny pest of an insect, or to run away hurriedly.
What is flea/flee?
When you hear the sizzle and see the steam billowing a mile away, you know someone has ordered a plate of this dish which often contains beef sauteed with peppers and onions.
What are fajitas?