What city was first to be attacked with an atomic bomb?
Hiroshima
How many letters are there in the English alphabet?
26
Seven
What causes ocean tides?
The moon
The first day of the 20th century was ___.
January 1st, 1901
What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
What are the five interrogative or "question" words?
Who, What, When, Where, and Why
To travel from New York to London, one must fly over which ocean?
The Atlantic Ocean
Bats are mammals. True or False?
True
What number is the Roman numeral XVI?
16
What was the ancient Egyptian writing system called?
Hieroglyphics
Adding conjunctions such as "and" or "but" turns a simple sentence into what type of sentence?
Compound sentence
What is the longest river in the world?
The Amazon
The hardest naturally occurring mineral is ____.
Diamond
To the nearest multiple of 10, how many kilograms of cheese are in 110 pounds of cheese?
50
What was the name of the last Queen of France?
Marie Antoinette
In this title, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, what is the last comma called?
The Oxford comma (or serial comma)
How many kingdoms are part of the United Kingdom?
For 100 bonus points, name them.
Four.
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales
What is the freezing point of water?
32 F or 0 C
If a football field is 100 yards long, how many feet long is the football field?
300 feet
Name the 16th President of the United States of America?
Abraham Lincoln
Name the three articles in the English language.
'A', 'an', and 'the'
Imaginary lines traversing the globe from pole to pole are called ___.
Meridians
How many elements are on the periodic table?
118
You collect 48 pieces of Halloween candy. Your parents say you can eat 2 pieces per day, plus an extra piece on Saturdays and Sundays. How many weeks will it take to finish all of your candy?
3 weeks