Are you Smarter than a 5th Grader?

True or False: Crawfish are fish.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Crawfish are crustaceans, which include crabs and lobsters!

A word, phrase or sequence that reads the same forward and backward is called what?

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Palindrome

• Acronym

Answer explanation

What is the process of water turning into vapor called?

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

Answer explanation

If a backyard is 50 feet long and 20 feet wide, how many square feet is the yard?

• 20 sq feet

• 50 sq feet

• 140 sq feet

• 1000 sq feet

Answer explanation

Who was the first Vice President of the US?

• John Adams

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

Answer explanation

John Adams had the second most votes during the first presidential election, behind George Washington, automatically making him the Vice President.

How many adjectives are in this sentence: "Billy made a rude noise in class."

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

Answer explanation

Billy made a rude noise in class. Rude gives us more information about the type of noise Billy made in class.

Between 1 and 100, how many multiples of 7 are odd numbers?

• 1

• 7

• 10

• 14

Answer explanation

The multiples of 7, between 1 and 100, that are odd are 7, 21, 35, 49, 63, 77, 91.

How many syllables are there in the word Mississippi?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Answer explanation

The four syllables in Mississippi are: Mis - sis - sip - i

Which one of these is a mammal?

• Seahorse

• Sea lion

• Sea urchin

Answer explanation

In the sentence, “Sally is a very good person,” what part of speech is the word “very”?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Answer explanation