Geography
Europe
Europe
A Scandinavian country that is in between Finland and Norway and begins with an "s."
Sweden
Which colony offered the most religious freedom during the colonial period and his home to Philadelphia?
Pennsylvania
Use one word to point out the mistake in the following sentence:
Billiam and Lucinda tried to bake cookies and then they went outside and set up the campfire for the evening.
comma
Who was the main character in Tuck Everlasting?
She was in almost every scene.
Winnie
1.7 x 100 =
17 170 1,700 177
170
What African country is due south of Spain, across the Straits of Gibraltar in the Mediterranean Sea?
Morocco
Who travelled from Virginia in the early 1750s to head out to the Ohio Valley to tell the French that they need to leave the region?
George Washington
The following is a _______ sentence:
Julian ran over to the playground and sat on the swings he then went to the slide for about a half hour he grew tired and went home.
compound, fragment, perfect, run-on
Run-on
In the Hitchhiker, by Roald Dahl, what was one way that the passenger described his job?
apple-picker, bank robber, shop lifter, finger smith
finger smith
All the angles in a triangle added up equal 180
All the angles in a quadrilateral added up equal 360
All the angles in a pentagon added up equal_______
520 530 540 560 580
540
This northern European country was home to the artist Van Gogh, has many canals, and is a world leader in building bike trails for commuters and recreation. Amsterdam is its capital.
Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, England, France
Netherlands
Where did John Smith land in 1607?
Jamestown
There is a compound __________ in the following sentence:
Walley went to the store and paid for two gallons of milk.
subject, predicate, pronoun, preposition, adjective
predicate
In the Hitchhiker, what kind of car did they ride in?
Chevy, Ford, BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Austin Martin
BMW
Car A will travel 320 miles on 8 gallons of gas.
How many MPG (miles per gallon) does car get?
4 400 40 44 64 24
40
This landlocked country (no access to an ocean or sea) is considered a neutral and peaceful. One might argue that it is THE center of the Alps mountain range. It has the following cities:
Bern
Zurich
Lucerne
Switzerland
The Seven Years war that occurred because the French and the British were trying to grow their empires and were fighting over territory in the American interior is also known as the....?
French and Indian War
Timothy was certain that he came home and taped the secret plans underneath his desk.
In the sentence above, underneath is a __________
subject, adverb, verb, preposition, pronoun
preposition
In Roald Dahl's "The Boy Who Talked With Animals," the majority of the story took place in _____________.
Cuba, The Bahamas, Turks & Caicos, Tahiti, Jamaica
Jamaica
A trapezoid has one base that is 17 inches and another base that is 13 inches. The height is 10 inches.
What is the area of the trapezoid?
Area equals (base 1 + base 2) divided by 2 x height
150 square inches
The Prime Meridian, which is zero degrees longitude and creates the imaginary line that splits the Eastern and Western hemispheres, runs right through the town where geographers and cartographers met to make such decisions. What town is this?
1/2 the points for the country. Full for town and country.
Greenwich, England
The Puritans first arrived to the area the would eventually be called the Massachusetts Colony in 1620. They were making a specific effort to get away from ____________.
The Vatican, Islam, Catholicism,
Eastern Orthodoxy, The Church of England
The Church of England
Regina, the student with the school record for the 100 meter sprint, went to track practice every day from March to mid-June.
The italicized section is known as an ____________.
appositive, adverb, anomalie, adjective, allocation
appositive
In Tuck Everlasting, what metaphor, symbol or theme shows up throughout the story?
Circle, Square, Sunset, Clock, Wheel, Jail cell, Wind
Wheel
The perimeter of Lucinda's pigpen is 48 yards.
Which dimensions below are not a possibility for her pigpen?
3 x 21 4 x 20 5 x 19 6 x 18 7 x 17 8 x 15
8 x 15