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Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
Who wrote “Romeo and Juliet”?
William Shakespeare
What are the three different states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, and Gas
Which country is both an island and a continent?
Australia
Who wrote Little Women
Louisa May Alcott
If I had eight dozen eggs, how many eggs would I have in total?
96
12 x 8 = 96
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
What are words that are different but have the same definition?
Synonyms
What are animals without a backbone called?
Invertebrates
How many great lakes are there in the United States?
Five: Michigan, Huron, Superior, Ontario, and Erie.
Other than water, the most-consumed beverage in the world is
Tea
What do we call the angle that is 90 degrees?
A right angle
The first fireworks were invented in what country during the seventh century?
China
Who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Which is faster: sound or light?
Light
What is the longest river in the United States
The Missouri River
Why did the Titanic sink?
An iceberg and a design flaw
If a train was supposed to arrive at 3:15 pm and arrived 35 minutes late, what time did it arrive?
3:50pm
The first date of the 20th century is what?
January 1, 1901
What would you call the central character of a story or plot?
Protagonist
How many inches are in a foot and a half?
18 inches
Name 3 of the Seven Seas
Possible Answers: Indian Ocean, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Adriatic Sea, Persian Gulf, Mediterranean Sea, and the Red Sea
What kind of animal can live on both land and in water?
Amphibians
How many seconds make 1.5 hours (1:30)?
5400
Find the minutes in 1.5 hours (90)
90 x 60 (seconds in a minute) = 5400
In Greek Mythology, who is the king of the Underworld
Hades
What is this punctuation called
;
Semicolon
What is the freezing point of water?
32 degrees Fahrenheit
What is a peninsula?
A land mass that is covered by water on three sides
What does the first A in NASA stand for?
Aeronautics