Level 2 General Knowledge Quiz

Which of these musical instruments belongs to the percussion family?

• Violin

• Trumpet

• Xylophone

• Flute

In geography, what is the term for a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses?

• Peninsula

• Isthmus

• Archipelago

• Delta

Which physical activity primarily builds cardiovascular endurance?

• Weight lifting

• Running

• Stretching

• Yoga

What type of technology allows devices to connect wirelessly to the internet?

• USB

• HDMI

• Wi-Fi

• Ethernet

In art, what do you call the area of a painting that appears closest to the viewer?

• Background

• Middle ground

• Foreground

• Horizon line

Which literary device uses like or as to compare two unlike things?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

What is the largest organ of the human body?

• Heart

• Brain

• Liver

• Skin

Which continent is home to the Amazon Rainforest?

• Africa

• Asia

• South America

• North America

What is the term for a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning?

• Synonym

• Antonym

• Homophone

• Prefix

Which art movement is characterized by realistic paintings of everyday life in the American West?

• Western Art

• Abstract Art

• Impressionism

• Pop Art