Geography
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Science
English
U.S & World History
100

What is the longest river in the world? 

What is the Nile River? 

100

Christmas is celebrated on December 25th to mark the birth of which historical figure? 

Who is Jesus Christ? 

100

What layer of the earth is directly beneath the crust? 

What is the mantle? 

100

What is the meaning of the prefix "pre-"? 

What is before? 

100

What document officially ended the American Revolution? 

What is the Treaty of Paris? 

200

What country has the largest land area in the world? 

What is Russia? 

200

What Plan is traditionally hung in doorways at Christmas? 

What is mistletoe? 

200

Which organ system is responsible for transporting oxygen through the body? 

What is the circulatory system? 

200

Identify the adverb in the sentence: 

She quickly finished her homework

What is quickly? 

200

Who was the first woman to fly solo across the the Atlantic Ocean?

Who is Amelia Earhart? 

300

What line of longitude is at 0 degrees? 

What is the Prime Meridian? 

300

IN Charles Dickens' a Christmas Carol, what is the name of Scrooge's business partner? 

Who is Jacob Marley? 

300

What type of energy is stored in food? 

What is chemical energy? 
300

What is a group of lines in a poem called? 

What is a stanza? 

300

What ancient civilization is credited with inventing democracy? 

What is Ancient Greece? 

400

What desert covers much of Northern Africa? 

What is the Sahara Desert? 

400

Which country is credited with starting the tradition of decorating Christmas trees? 

What is Germany?

400

What is the name of the change from liquid water to solid ice? 

What is freezing? 

400

What do you call a comparison using "like" or "as"? 


What is a simile? 

400

What was the main purpose of the Underground Railroad?

What was helping enslaved people escape to freedom? 

500

Which two oceans meet at the southern tip of South America? 

What are the Atlantic and Pacific oceans? 

500

In what month is Christmas celebrated during summer in Australia? 

What is December? 

500

What part of the cell contains genetic material? 

What is the nucleus? 

500

What type of figurative language. exaggerates for effect? 

What is hyperbole? 

500

What global conflict lasted from 1914 to 1918? 

What is World War I?