2021 Maysville Elem. Academic Team Practice questions

What animal is often referred to as the ship of the desert?

• camel

• horse

• lizard

• bunny

Michigan borders how many of the Great Lakes?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Answer explanation

Michigan borders Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron and Lake Erie.

If popcorn costs 67 cents including tax, what is the total cost for 4 popcorns?

• $2.48

• $2.78

• $2.68

• $3.20

Which Dr. Seuss character said, "I meant what I said and I said what I meant: An elephant's faithful one-hundred percent!"?

• Lorax

• Marvin K Mooney

• Grinch

• Horton

Answer explanation

Name the town in California that serves as the center for the movie industry.

• Los Angeles

• Hollywood

• New York

• Chicago

What is 14 percent of $260?

• $26.00

• $31.20

• $36.40

• $37.70

MN is the postal abbreviation for which US state?

• Maine

• Minnesota

• Michigan

• Montana

They are often called North America's reindeer. Both the male and the female have antlers. What are these large deer-like creatures?

• White-tailed Deer

• Elk

• Mule Deer

• caribou

Which amendment to the US Constitution guarantees that you have freedom of speech?

• 1st Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 3rd Amendment

• 4th Amendment

What were the military expeditions undertaken by Christian powers in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries to win the Holy Land from the Muslims called?

• Punic Wars

• Black Plague

• Orthodox

• Crusades