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Social Studies
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5th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What body of water does NOT touch Africa?
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do World Cup participants earn the Golden Boot award?
Most Valuable Player
Highest Salary
Most Goals Scored
Best Defense
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the name of the dog that helped recover the World Cup trophy after it was stolen in 1966?
Winnie the Poodle
Pickles
Striker
Sweeper
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
During what ancient festival did masters temporarily serve their slaves?
Lupercalia
Saturnalia
Floralia
Agonia
Answer explanation
Saturnalia, or the festival of Saturn, was celebrated in ancient Rome at the end of the vintage and harvesting to honor Saturn, the god of agriculture. As part of the festivities, masters served their slaves--an acknowledgment of the equality of rank and lack of class distinctions which existed during the golden age (supposedly ruled over by Saturn)
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What holiday originated as the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia?
Easter
Halloween
Valentine's Day
Christmas
Answer explanation
Valentine's Day is rooted in the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia, a fertility celebration commemorated annually on February 15. Pope Gelasius I recast this pagan festival as a Christian feast day circa 496, declaring February 14 to be St. Valentine's Day.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What do you call the fear of Halloween?
Samhainophobia
Lemuriphobia
Lupercaliphobia
Halloweenophobia
Answer explanation
The fear of Halloween is known as Samhainopobia. The origin of the term traces back to the Celtic word Samhuin, meaning All Hallows Eve to Christians, though Samhuin predates the introduction of Christianity to the region it originated in, Northern Ireland, by at least 4000 years.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What significant event marked the end of the Cold War in the early 1990s?
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
Korean War
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