History
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated by Native Americans and what other group of people?
Pilgrims
What type of literature features magical creatures, such as giants, gnomes, and goblins?
Fairy Tales
How many continents are there?
7
What is the force that causes objects to fall to the ground?
Gravity
You peer 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 people
Who invented the light bulb in 1879?
Thomas Edison
What is the term for a word that has the opposite meaning of another word?
Antonym
In what state is the Grand Canyon located?
Arizona
What gas do plants breathe in that humans and animals breathe out?
carbon dioxide
2 dozen kittens and 3 dozen puppies get adopted from the shelter. How many animals were adopted?
a dozen=12
60
What is an advantage that the Native American people had in the battle of Little Bighorn?
They knew the land and had more people fighting
Adding conjunctions such as “and” or “but” turns a simple sentence into what type of sentence?
Compound Sentence
What is the capital of New York?
Albany
What happens when two tectonic plates rub against each other?
Earthquake
When writing out a fraction, the numbers above and below the line are called the...
Numerator and denominator.
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought in which war?
The Civil War
What is the main character in a story called?
A protagonist
Which country is the largest in size?
Russia
What planet is nicknamed the “Red Planet?”
Mars
You have 20 pairs of shoes, but there is only room in your closet for 8 shoes. How many shoes do you have to get rid of?
32 shoes (16 pairs)
The what was the name of the last Queen of France?
Marie Antoinette
The words “the,” “an,” and “a,” are known as what in English grammar?
Articles
What is the main language spoken in the Canadian province of Quebec?
French
Animals without a back bone are called ...
Invertebrates
A hexagon has how many sides?
6