Round 1 - First Half 2023-24 Elementary Practice Questions

Instruments that read music from this clef include cello and bassoon. The two dots that are part of it lie on either side of the F line, giving it the alternate name of F Clef. Name this clef that controls the piano's left hand notes.

• Bass Clef

• Treble Clef

• Alto Clef

• Tenor Clef

In this book, siblings Homer and Ada escape from the Southerland plantation. Suleman helps them reach the Great Dismal Swamp, where the title community of escaped slaves and freeborn children lives. What is the title of this Newbery Medal winner by Amina [uh-MEE-nuh] Luqman [luke-MAHN]-Dawson?

• Freewater

• Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

• The Crossover

• Bud, Not Buddy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Select the least common denominator when you add the fractions one-half and two-thirds.

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 6

The two types of this physical process are evaporation and boiling. What is the word for a substance's phase change from a liquid to a gas?

• Condensation

• Sublimation

• Vaporization

• Freezing

Also known as the Mississippi Plateau, this Kentucky geographic region is known for its limestone caves. It borders all other geographic regions except one. Which Kentucky geographic region is named after a plant that is a member of the mint family?

• Bluegrass Region

• Pennyroyal Region

• Jackson Purchase

• Knobs Region

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

This book's illustrator is the first Indigenous artist to win the Caldecott Medal. It ends with a description of the Standing Rock Sioux [SOO] tribe's efforts to stop the Dakota Access Pipeline. Give the title of this Carole Lindstrom picture book.

• We Are Water Protectors

• Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story

• Thunder Boy Jr.

• The People Shall Continue

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Now the site of a state park, this historic fort in Central Kentucky features log cabins that have been reconstructed near its original site. Name this fort in Mercer County, named after the man who directed the building of the first permanent settlement in Kentucky.

• OLD FORT HARROD

• Boonesborough Fort

• Fort Logan

• Fort Nelson

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

This musical word is a synonym of "decrescendo." Give this word that means gradually decreasing a musical passage's volume.

• DIMINUENDO [dih-min-yoo-END-oh]

• CRESCENDO [kre-SHEN-doh]

• STACCATO [stuh-KAH-toh]

• LEGATO [luh-GAH-toh]

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

This vector quantity has both magnitude and direction. However, it uses the same SI unit as a certain scalar quantity: meters per second. Which physics measure gives an object's speed and direction?

• VELOCITY

• ACCELERATION

• DISTANCE

• SPEED

What is the least common multiple for the numbers 4 and 14?

• 28

• 56

• 14

• 18