Shopping & Finance
What is the name for a large building containing multiple stores?
Mall
What is the 3rd planet from the sun?
Earth
What do you call a building where you watch plays or musicals?
Theater
What do you call a word that shows emotion, like “wow”? (This word often interrupts the regular flow)
Interjection
What is the name of the northernmost U.S. state?
Alaska
What's the term for negotiating a better price before purchasing?
Haggling
What gas is the first element on the periodic table? (atomic number 1)
Hydrogen
What is the word for a painting of a person’s face?
Portrait
What punctuation mark ends a strong statement and provides emphasis?
Exclamation Mark
What is the capital of Norway?
Oslo
What kind of store sells goods secondhand, especially for charity?
A Thrift Store
What type of scientist studies rocks and minerals?
Geologist
What famous statue in Italy was created by Michelangelo?
David
What part of speech connects words like “and,” “but,” or “or”?
Conjunction
What is the large peninsula in southern Europe that includes Greece?
The Balkan Peninsula
What is the name of a government fee added to Everday goods in the form of a percentage? (Michigan's is 6%)
Sales Tax
What is the non-scientific name for sodium chloride? (NaCl)
Table Salt
What is the name for the period in European history known for a great revival in art, science, and learning?
The Rennaissance
What do we call a word that is spelled the same forwards and backwards? (ex: racecar)
Palindrome
What is the capital of Portugal?
Lisbon
What do you call a store where goods are sold directly from manufacturers, often at lower prices?
Outlet Store
What was the name of the first artificial satellite launched into space?
Sputnik
What famous Italian painter painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michaelangelo
What do we call a commonly used phrase that doesn’t mean exactly what it says, like “kick the bucket”?
Idiom
What is the name of the sea located between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
The Persian Gulf