8th Grade ELA
What world event is happening during the events of “Milkweed”?
A: World War 2 B. World War 1 C. World War 3 D. The Cold War
ww2
Reniel wrote the number 1.5 × 10^−3 in standard form. Which number did he write?
a. 0.0015
b. 0.015
c. 0.15
d. 1500
a. 0.0015
Who is the third president of the US?
Thomas Jefferson
A chef needs pans that can go from the stovetop to the oven. Some materials that are used for the handles of pans can be damaged by the high temperatures in ovens. Which statement best defines the design problem?
A. The problem is to design ovens that won’t reach high temperatures.
B. The problem is to design stovetops that won’t reach high temperatures.
C. The problem is to design plastic handles that won’t be damaged by high temperatures.
D. The problem is to design pans that have handles that won’t be damaged by high temperatures.
D. The problem is to design pans that have handles that won’t be damaged by high temperatures.
CPU stands for?
Central Processing Unit
Milkweed
The main character’s name, Misha, is given to him during the events of the story.
Part A: What was the main character’s name before being called Misha?
A: Stoptheif B. Uri C. Bear D. Gosaint
Stoptheif
A leopard’s speed was timed over a 50-yard distance. The leopard was running 50 miles per hour. Which equation shows the relationship between the distance in miles, y, and time, x, the leopard runs?
y=50x
What year was the Declaration of Independence made?
1776
What charge does a proton have?
Positive
WPM stands for?
Words per minute
Milkweed
Part B: This character gave Misha his name so that he could blend in as a normal Jew.
Who gave Misha his name?
A: Uri B. Bear C. Stoptheif D. Gosaint
A: Uri
A sphere has a radius of 3 centimeters. What is the volume of the sphere? Represent your answer in terms of pi.
36pi cubic cm
Which civilization was the most recent to exist?
a. Rome- 625 BCE to 476 CE
b. Middle Ages- 500 CE to 1500 CE
c. China - 2200 BCE to 1279 CE
d. Mesopotamia - 3000 BCE to 400 BCE
d. Mesopotamia - 3000 BCE to 400 BCE
Two cars travel on a straight road from point A to point B. Both cars accelerate to their maximum speed and then continue at that speed for the rest of the distance. Car 1 accelerates from rest to 20 m/s over 30 s. It reaches point B in 35 s. Car 2 accelerates from rest to 20 m/s over 20 s. It reaches point B in 30 s. Which car uses a larger acceleration to reach its maximum speed, and which car has a larger average speed?
A. Car 1 has both a larger acceleration and a larger average speed.
B. Car 2 has both a larger acceleration and a larger average speed.
C. Car 1 has a larger acceleration, but Car 2 has a larger average speed.
D. Car 2 has a larger acceleration, but Car 1 has a larger average speed.
B. Car 2 has both a larger acceleration and a larger average speed.
________ refers to the physical parts of a computer?
a. software
b. hardware
c. RAM
d. Gigabytes
Hardware
What was the main character's name in the story The Outsiders?
The equation below can be used to solve which of the following word problems? 2x + 15 = 4x
A The price of four books is $15 more than the price of two books. What is the price of the book?
B The price of two books is $15 more than the price of four books. What is the price per book?
C The price of four books equals $15. What is the price per book? D John bought a certain number of $2 books and $4 books for a total of $15. How many of each book did he buy?
A The price of four books is $15 more than the price of two books. What is the price of the book?
A government with a dictator and where citizens are not allowed to vote:
a. Republic
b. Limited Government
c. Democracy
d. Unlimited Government
d. Unlimited Government
Largest bone in the human body?
Femur
A _______ is a group of computers connected together to share software and data.
a. digital footprint
b. RAM
c. network
d. applications
c. network
What was the name of the story in which a girl and her family had to stay in an attic?
Anne Frank
The measures of the three angles of a triangle are (x)°, (2x)° and (3x)°. What is the value of x?
a. 20
b. 30
c. 40
d. 50
b. 30
Which of these examples does NOT include a Secondary Source?
a. A diary and a World History textbook
b. A birth certificate and a dinosaur fossil
c. A museum tour guide and a newspaper article
d. A cave painting and the Elvis movie starring Austin Butler
b. A birth certificate and a dinosaur fossil
The earth has three layers that are different due to varying temperatures. What are its three layers?
Crust, Mantle, Core
if a document, image, or video is in the "public domain", then...
A.
...anyone can use it
B.
...someone can use it with the copyright holder's permission
C.
...only the copyright holder can use it
D.
...it can only be used for educational purpes
A.
...anyone can use it