History
The first fireworks were invented in the 7th century in what country?
China
The person in a novel who tells the story from a third-person perspective is called a what?
A Narrator
What is the capital of New York?
Albany
The process by which plants eat and make energy is called…
Photosynthesis
How many grams are in a thousand kilograms?
One Million
The ancient Egyptian writing system was called what?
Heiroglyphics
Adding conjunctions such as “and” or “but” turns a simple sentence into what type of sentence?
Compound Sentence
Which country is the largest in size?
Russia
What planet is nicknamed the “Red Planet?
Mars
If a train leaves the station and travels at 60 kilometers per hour, how much time will have passed when it arrives at a station 300 kilometers away?
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought in which war?
The Civil War
A story conveying a moral lesson is called what?
A fable
What is the main language spoken in the Canadian province of Quebec?
French
How long does Earth take to revolve once around the sun?
365 Days
A hexagon has how many sides?
6
The French and Indian War, which began in 1754 became the North American theater of this worldwide war that lasted from 1756 to 1763
The Seven Years War
Who is the creator of the classic book characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn?
Mark Twain
Which country is both an island and a continent?
Australia
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, and Gas
If a football field is 100 yards long, how many feet long is the football field?
300 Feet
The modern day city of Istanbul was known by what name in the 13th century?
Constantinople
Often seen at the end of a sentence, the three trailing dots that indicate the omission from speech or writing of a word or words that are superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues are known as…
Ellipsis
The mountain range that includes Mount Everest is called...
The Himalayas
The Earth has 4 layers, the thickest of which is the mantle. What is the thinnest layer called?
The Crust
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