Math
(1st grade) The largest number that can be pronounced with a single syllable is…
12
(5th grade) The Earth has 4 layers, the thickest of which is the mantle. What is the thinnest layer called?
The Crust
(2nd) What city was the first to be attacked by an atomic bomb? Bonus: what was the nickname of the B-29 bomber plane and the atomic bomb?
Hiroshima
Enola Gay and “Little Boy
(3rd) How many Great Lakes are there in the United States?
4: Michigan-Huron, Superior, Ontario, and Erie
(2nd grade) Is “red” an adjective or a noun?
Both
(3rd grade) To the nearest multiple of 10, how many kilograms of cheese are in 110 pounds of cheese…
50
(3rd) A machine that could work indefinitely without an energy source would also be known as a…
Perpetual Motion Machine
(2nd grade) Italy, Japan, and Germany’s alliance was called what during WWII?
The Axis of Evil
(3rd) What is the capital of New York?
Albany
(3rd grade) Adding conjunctions such as “and” or “but” turns a simple sentence into what type of sentence?
Compound sentence
(3rd) When writing out a fraction, the numbers above and below the vinculum are called the…
Numerator and denominator
(4th) What is the part of the eye that controls how much light enters?
Pupil
(4th grade) What ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu complex in Peru?
The Incas
(4th) How many kingdoms are part of the United Kingdom?
4: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales
(3rd Grade) Which word contains a long vowel sound in the following sentence? “Dogs like tennis balls.”
“Like”
(5th) Thirty percent of forty percent is equal to twenty percent of what percent?
60%
(5th) In the sun's core, hydrogen atoms fuse together to form what other element?
Helium
(5th) The French and Indian war, which began in 1754, became the North American theater of this worldwide war that lasted from 1756 to 1763…
The Seven Years War
(5th) The mountain range that includes Mount Everest is called...
The Himalayas
(5th) The words “the,” “an,” and “a,” are known as what in English grammar?
Articles
(1st) The first day of the 20th century was…
1 January 1901
(5th) In what month is the Earth closest to the sun?
January
(5th) The majority of Navajo tribal lands are located in what U.S. state?
Arizona
(5th) Imaginary lines traversing the globe from pole to pole are called…
Meridians
(5th) Who is the creator of the classic book characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn?
Mark Twain