Knowledge Bowl Practice 1 101-120 (first link)

This book about the life of Auggie Pullman who has severe facial anomalies and is going to school for the first time as a Middle School student – and how the other students learn to see him as a person they like. The movie based on the book came out in November of 2107.

• Harry Potter

• Wonder

• Maze Runner

• Life of Pi

In this novel, the parents' names are not mentioned. They are just referred to as "Ma" and "Pa." The little girl lives with her sister, Mary, with whom she has been living even before Pa decided to sell their house in the woods of Wisconsin.

• Little House on the Prairie

• Little Home on the Range

• Big House on the Butte

• Little House in the Forest

This ocean has the seafloor closest to the center of the Earth.

• Atlantic

• Pacific

• Indian

• Arctic

Treaty of Ghent ended this war. Two days before it was declared, the British said they'd repealed the laws that were the main reason for fighting the Americans, but what was fought anyway?

• Revolutionary War

• French & Indian War

• War of 1812

• Vietnam War

In which European city was President Kennedy when he said the U.S. "never had to put up a wall to keep our people in"?

• Berlin

• Paris

• Rome

• Stockholm

Name this hero who led the Argonauts on the quest for the Golden Fleece.

• Hercules

• Jason

• Perseus

• Percy Jackson

Sodium has an atomic number of 11, and the mass number is 23. How many neutrons does it have?

• 12

• 11

• 23

• 34

Here's the Crescent Lake one in the Gobi Desert, an example of what type of area of water in deserts?

• mirage

• oasis

• delta

• forest

In what city was the Constitution signed?

• Philadelphia

• Washington, D.C.

• Plymouth

• Boston

Almost all of his 800 paintings were done with broad, violent brushstrokes using oil on canvas. Who was he?

• Monet

• Van Gogh

• Degas

• Picasso