ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 5TH GRADER?

MATH

1

1. What is 12 x 8?
A) 86
B) 96
C) 108
D) 122

B. 96

2

What is 144 divided by 12?
A) 14
B) 11
C) 13
D) 12

D.12

3

What is 30% of 50?
A) 35
B) 20
C) 5
D) 15

D. 15

4

What is 1/2 + 1/4?
A) 2/6
B) 3/4
C) 2/4
D) 1

B. 3/4

5

What is 12 × 14?
A) 148
B) 168
C) 156
D) 172

B. 168

ENGLISH

1

What is the main character in a story?
A) The place
B) The problem
C) The person the story is about
D) The ending

C. The person the story is about

2

identify the adjective in this sentence: 

The energetic student led the discussion.
A) Student
B) Energetic
C) Led
D) Discussion

B. Energetic 

3

What is the setting of a story?
A) The lesson
B) Where and when it happens
C) The problem
D) The title

B) Where and when it happens

4

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence "time is a thief"?
A) Alliteration 
B) Simile
C) Metaphor
D) Hyperbole

C. Metaphor 

5

Which word is a synonym for benevolent?
A) Lazy
B) Angry
C) Kind
D) Loud

C. Kind 

SCIENCE

1

What gas do humans need to breathe in order to survive?
A) Carbon Dioxide
B) Water
C) Hydrogen
D) Oxygen

D. Oxygen

2

What is the basic unit of life?
A) Cell
B) Atom
C) Molecule
D) Tissue 

A. Cell

3

What is the chemical symbol for iron?
A) I
B) In
C) Fe
D) Ir

B. Fe

4

What is the process called when water turns into vapor?
A) Nucleus
B) Golgi Apparatus
C) Mitochondria
D) Ribosome 

C. Mitochondria

5

What is the largest organ in the human body?
A) Kidneys
B) Skin
C) Heart
D) Lungs 

B. Skin 

HISTORY

1

Who is the leader of the United States?
A) The Mayor
B) The Governor
C) The President
D) The Principal

The President

2

What country do we live in?
A) Canada
B) Mexico
C) United States
D) Brazil

C) United States

3

Who was the 16th President of the United States?
A) Abraham Lincoln
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) George Washington
D) John Adams

A) Abraham Lincoln

4

What branch of government makes laws?
A) Executive
B) Judicial
C) Legislative
D) Military

C) Legislative

5

What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
A) The Declaration
B) The Articles
C) The Bill of Rights
D) The Federal Papers

C) The Bill of Rights

GRAMMAR

1

Which word is a noun?
A) Jump
B) Happy
C) Dog
D) Quickly

C) Dog

2

Which sentence is correct?
A) she is my friend.
B) She is my friend.
C) She Is My Friend.
D) she Is my Friend.

B) She is my friend.

3

Which word is an adjective?
A) Run
B) Blue
C) Quickly
D) Jump

B) Blue

4

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "Everyone must bring _______ own notebook"
A) them
B) there
C) their
D) they're

C. Their 

5

Which word is a preposition?
A) Quickly
B) Under
C) Happy
D) Jump

B) Under