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100

Name 2 of the seven wonders of the ancient world. 


  • The Great Wall of China.
  • Taj Mahal, India.
  • Petra, Jordan.
  • The Colosseum, Italy.
  • Christ the Redeemer, Brazil.
  • Chichén Itzá, Mexico.
  • Machu Picchu, Peru.
  • The Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt.
  • The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus;
  • The Colossus of Rhodes;
  • The Lighthouse of Alexandria.
100

Helium and neon are what type of elements?

Noble Gases

100

Words that sound the same but are different in meaning or spelling.

Homophones 

100

154 * 312

48048

100

A Civil War hero named Abner Doubleday is often credited with developing this sport in 1839, but the real history of the sport is older

Baseball

200

What was the name of the ancient trade route that connected the East with the West?

The Silk Road

200

What is the only rock that floats?

Pumice

200

Which part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses? (and, so, but, or) 

Conjunction

200

When we are doing order of operations, what Acronym is used to help know what order to solve it in.

PEMDAS

200

This sport got its origins from these two other sports, soccer and rugby.

Football

300

Modern-day Istanbul, Turkey, used to be called what when it was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

Constantinople

300

What is the largest bone in the human body?

Femur

300

What is a 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme called?

Sonnet

300

84627/9

9403

300

This sport was said to be created in Nova Scotia in 1815. It used a ball at first before switching to a cylindrical shape. 

Hockey

400

Name 2 plays Shakespeare wrote.

  1. Hamlet
  2. Macbeth
  3. Midsummer Night's Dream 
  4. Much Ado About Nothing 
  5. Romeo and Juliet 
  6. Othello. 
  7. Twelfth Night. 
  8. The Tempest.
400

Which animal can change direction midair?

The cheetah.

400

Who wrote “Oliver Twist”?

Charles Dickens

400

What is the constant in the following equation?

7x^2-2x+2=0

2

400

In 1891, James Naismith invented this sport to help football players stay in shape in the winter months.

Basketball

500

In what country did the Bay of Pigs invasion take place

Cuba

500

the principle that if it is possible for something to go wrong, it will go wrong:

Murphy's Law

500

What is the exaggeration for effect in a statement or claim called?

Hyperbole.

500
If Billy Bob is traveling at 75 Miles per hour, how long will it take him to go 200 miles?

2 Hours and 40 Minutes

500

What is the oldest sport in the world? 

Wrestling