Multi-Subject Jeopardy

History

100

What year did Christopher Columbus discover America?

Choices: 1432, 1492, 1512

1492

200

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Choices: Vincent Van Gough, Michaelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci

300

What year did World War I begin?

Choices: 1914, 1922, 1917

1914

400

What was the name of the first permanent settlement in North America?

Choices: Roanoke, Jamestown, Boston

Jamestown

500

Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

Choices: Queen Elizabeth, Kate Middleton, Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher

Geography

100

What is the earth’s largest continent?

Choices: Africa, North America, Asia

Asia

200

What is the smallest state in the U.S.?

Choices: Maine, Rhode Island, New Hampshire

Rhode Island

300

What is the name of a person who makes maps?

Choices: Graphic designer, Cartographer, Architect

Cartographer

400

What is the name of the largest river?

Amazon, Mississippi, Nile

Nile River

500

What is the oldest city in the U.S.?

Choices: New York City-NY, Boston-MA, St. Augustine-FL

St. Augustine, FL (Established in 1565)

Science

100

What is the basic unit of all living things?

Choices: Atoms, Cells, Molecules

Cells

200

What is the fifth planet from the sun?

Choices: Jupiter, Neptune, Venus

Jupiter

300

What is the only sport that has ever been played on the moon?

Choices: Tennis, Baseball, Golf

Golf

400

Name the rarest blood type.

Choices: AB Positive, O Negative, AB Negative

AB Negative

500

How many bones does a human body have?

Choices: 328, 206, 237

206

Math

100

Simplify the fraction: 24/68

6/17

200

Which number does this roman symbol represent? 

XXIV

24

300

What is the Pythagorean Theorem formula?

a² + b² = c²

400

What is the square root of 289?

17

500

What is the sum of all interior angles of a hexagon?

720 degrees

English Language Arts

100

Peter Piper picked a pack of pickled peppers is an example of...

Choices: Onomatopoeia, Alliteration, Hyperbole

Alliteration

200

What is a huge exaggeration?

Choices: Hyperbole, Metaphor, Analogy

Hyperbole

300

"Ouch", "Boom", "Pow" are all examples of what?

Choices: Verb, Onomatopoeia, Interjection

Onomatopoeia

400

Correct the spelling of this word: 

persavere

Persevere

500

Give 3 examples of adjectives

Answers will vary-must be describing words :)