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Which city in Northeastern China hosts an annual winter festival featuring ice and snow sculptures?

• Beijing

• Shanghai

• Harbin

• Hong Kong

Which country does Greenland officially belong to, even though it has its own government?

• United States

• Russia

• Denmark

• China

Why is Greenland considered important to countries like the United States, China, and Russia?

• It has a large population.

• It is rich in mineral resources and located in a key spot.

• It has warm weather year-round.

• It is a popular tourist destination.

Which astronomer first observed Jupiter's four largest moons using a homemade telescope?

• Copernicus

• Kepler

• Newton

• Galileo

What important communication event began a new era of talking across oceans?

• The first official call on a transatlantic phone line.

• The invention of the internet.

• The first radio broadcast.

• The sending of the first telegram.

What caused the large wildfires in Los Angeles County, California?

• Heavy rainfall and strong winds.

• Drought and dry Santa Ana winds.

• Volcanic eruptions.

• Earthquakes.

What type of boat did researchers find was most likely used by the first settlers to reach Okinawa?

• Rafts made from grass.

• Rafts made from bamboo.

• A dugout canoe.

• A modern sailboat.

Which of these states was mentioned as having a school class that watches the show?

• Florida

• New York

• Ohio

• California