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Jr High Fun Day

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Over a period of 12 hours, the temperature dropped 60 degrees. What was the average change in temperature in one hour?

a)

720 Degrees

b)

5 Degrees

c)

-5 Degrees

d)

-720 Degrees

2.

A checking account is overdrawn by $13 on both Friday and Saturday. What is the total balance of the bank account?

a)

-$26

b)

$26

c)

-$13

d)

$13

3.

-6 - (-8)

a)

-2

b)

2

c)

-14

d)

14

4.

Jewel's score was 5 over par on the first 9 holes. Her score was 4 under par on the second 9 holes. What was her score?

a)

9

b)

1

c)

-1

d)

-9

5.

A team gained 5 yards on their first play of the game. Then they lost 6 yards. Find the total change in yardage.

a)

-1 yard

b)

1 yard

c)

11 yards

d)

-11 yards

6.

Wai and Kuri were digging in the sand at the beach. Wai dug a hole that was 15 inches below the surface and Kuri dug a hole that was 9 inches below the surface. Find the difference in the depths of their holes.

a)

24 inches

b)

20 inches

c)

-6 inches

d)

6 inches

7.

Josh purchased 8 cans of tennis balls. The cans came with 3 balls in each can. How many balls did Josh purchase?

a)

11 tennis balls

b)

5 tennis balls

c)

24 tennis balls

d)

8 tennis balls

8.

For a conference, a hotel charges $45 per hour for the use of a banquet room, plus $22.95 per person. What is the total cost to rent a banquet room for 3 hours for 180 people?

a)

$337.95

b)

$4,266.00

c)

$1,572.75

d)

$8,168.85

9.

Adrianna bought 4 spiral notebooks that cost $2.49 each. She also bought 2 boxes of markers for $2.29 each. If she paid with a $20 bill, how much change did she receive?

a)

$5.46

b)

$14.62

c)

$9.22

d)

$15.22

10.

Which results in a number larger than 70?

a)

70x-10

b)

70+(-10)

c)

70-(-10)

d)

-70+10

11.

Who is the author of The Diary of a Wimpy Kid books

a)

Jafe Kinay

b)

Dav Pilkey

c)

Jeff Kinney

d)

Rick Riordan

e)

Chris Colfer

12.

Which one of the following is NOT a literature genre

a)

Mystery

b)

Romance

c)

Historical Fiction

d)

Science Fiction

e)

Simile

13.

Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear. Fuzzy wuzzy had no hair. So, Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn't fuzzy. Was he? Was he? Was he?

The above is an example of:

a)

personification

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

onomatopoeia

e)

simile

14.

What is the correct spelling:

a)

sheriff

b)

sherif

c)

sherriff

d)

sherrif

e)

shareif

15.

Who wrote the “Cat in the Hat” books

a)

Eric Carle

b)

Shel Silverstein

c)

Dr. Seuss

d)

Mo Willems

e)

Nancy Drew

16.

Which author’s book would be shelved “first” in the library?

a)

Adolph Adams

b)

Adam Applebaum

c)

Verna Aardeema

d)

Abe Abraams

e)

Del Carter

17.

Who lived in a shoe with many children?

a)

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

b)

The Little Old Woman

c)

Little Red Riding Hood

d)

Baby Yaga

e)

Galinda

18.

The Princess and the Pea, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rumplestiltskin, Little Red Riding Hood, Goldilocks are all examples of what type of literature?

a)

Tall Tales

b)

Fairy Tales

c)

Folk Tales

d)

Tell Tale Hearts

e)

Legends

19.

The San Francisco 49ers get their name from what event?

a)

The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake

b)

The Klondike Gold Rush

c)

The California Gold Rush

d)

Boudin Sourdough Bread Discovery

e)

The first man on the moon

20.

Which is the correct spelling

a)

acidentally

b)

accidentally

c)

axcidentaly

d)

accidentaly

e)

acidentaly

21.

How many sides does a hexagon have?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

22.

1 + 1= ?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

23.

Earth is a...

a)

square

b)

triangle

c)

tube

d)

sphere

24.

What is 10x0?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

10

d)

100

25.

A shape with 4 equal sides is

a)

A circle

b)

A triangle

c)

An octagon

d)

A square

26.

A shape with 8 sides is

a)

an octopus

b)

an octagon

c)

two squares

d)

a hat

27.

Toby is 5, in 5 years he’ll be

a)

5

b)

10

c)

15

d)

20

28.

The first book of the Bible is

a)

The Bible

b)

Revelation

c)

Genesis

d)

Matthew

29.

Digital Citizenship is about

a)

Online behavior

b)

Lasers

c)

Ms. Long's weird stories

d)

Among Us

30.

Who made the world?

a)

Iron Man

b)

God

c)

Mickey Mouse

d)

The Imposter

31.

The amount of water you should drink daily = ( __________ divided by _____ ). Then divide by 8oz to give you how many cups to drink per day.

a)

height divided by weight

b)

weight divided by 2

c)

height divided by 5

d)

None of the above

32.

DEFINITION: How long your muscle can continue to work.

a)

Flexibility

b)

Aerobic

c)

Muscular Endurance

d)

Muscular Strength

33.

Your body's ability to process oxygen is called __________.

a)

Progression

b)

Overload

c)

Aerobic Capacity

d)

All of the above

34.

The ability to react or respond quickly to what you see, hear or feel is called __________.

a)

Speed

b)

Agility

c)

Reaction Time

d)

Coordination

35.

TRUE or FALSE? It is possible to have a healthy body composition but an unhealthy BMI.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

36.

What are the "three outs" for relieving stress?

a)

reach out, work out, time out

b)

chill out, work out, stress out

c)

call out, eat out, workout

d)

None of the above

37.

The correct spelling is:

a)

Chookball

b)

Toukball

c)

Tchoukball

d)

none of the above

38.

A serve in badminton is always________

a)

Overhand

b)

Straight across

c)

Underhand

d)

A smash

39.

In volleyball, a hit with hands apart and palms facing up is called:

a)

Bump

b)

Legal

c)

Lift

d)

Set

40.

TRUE or FALSE? Compensations can occur when your flexibility is poor which can lead to injury.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

41.

What is the name of the process plants use to convert sunlight into energy they can use?

a)

Angiogenesis

b)

Orthogenesis

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Creationism

e)

Paradoxism

42.

What is the largest animal on the planet?

a)

Elephant

b)

Blue whale

c)

Gorilla

d)

Big Foot

e)

Santa Claus

43.

Which planet is closest to the sun?

a)

Venus

b)

Mars

c)

Earth

d)

Mercury

e)

Jupiter

44.

Which measurement is the SMALLEST?

a)

Centimeter

b)

Mile

c)

Foot

d)

Yard

e)

Inch

45.

What liquid is pumped by the heart through the circulatory system?

a)

Saliva

b)

Lymph

c)

Blood

d)

Cerebral Spinal Fluid

e)

Sonovial Fluid

46.

Which part of a flower gathers nutrients from the earth?

a)

Leaves

b)

Stem

c)

Petals

d)

Hands

e)

Roots

47.

Which is NOT one of your five senses?

a)

Taste

b)

Thought

c)

Smell

d)

Touch

e)

Sight

48.

Some animals are dormant (“asleep”) during the winter. What is this called?

a)

Hibernation

b)

Vacation

c)

Sublimination

d)

Elation

e)

Emancipation

49.

In space, what can escape a black hole?

a)

Light

b)

Asteroids

c)

Everything

d)

Nothing

e)

The USS Enterprise

50.

What are stars made of?

a)

Gas

b)

Fireflies

c)

Lightbulbs

d)

Glitter

e)

Happy Thoughts

51.

A line has what 2 things?

a)

Lightness and darkness

b)

Height and width

c)

Dimension and curve

d)

A start and a stop

52.

When a line is bent around and the 2 ends are connected, it turns into a...

a)

Shape

b)

Wavy line

c)

Color

d)

Texture

53.

The primary colors are

a)

Orange, blue and white

b)

Purple, black and green

c)

Red, yellow and blue

d)

Purple, green and orange

54.

What 2 colors make purple/violet?

a)

Blue and Red

b)

Green and Red

c)

Blue and Yellow

d)

Yellow and Red

55.

An Intermediate/Tertiary color is created by mixing

a)

All the primary colors together

b)

2 secondary colors together

c)

A primary color and secondary color together

d)

Black and White together

56.

A monochromatic picture is

a)

A beautiful flowered picture

b)

Picture that is a mess of color

c)

A picture of a landscape

d)

A one color picture

57.

When crayon/oil pastels are mixed with watercolor paint it creates

a)

A watercolor mess

b)

A watercolor resist

c)

A soft delicate picture

d)

A portrait

58.

The famous artist, Jackson Pollock, is known for

a)

Throwing paint at his canvases

b)

Painting portraits of people

c)

Beautiful Sculptures

d)

Painting Landscapes

59.

The Mona Lisa is a famous

a)

Boat

b)

Town in France

c)

Painting

d)

Jewelry

60.

Who is the largest manufacturer of crayons in the United States?

a)

Papermate

b)

Ticonderoga

c)

Sharpie

d)

Crayola

61.

Identify the simile

a)

I like apples

b)

You're the apple of my eye

c)

Apples taste sweet

d)

This apple is as sweet as candy

62.

Identify the metaphor

a)

My heart was a bucket full of joy after all the sweet compliments

b)

My heart is like a hand pump pushing blood all throughout my body

c)

My heart is a muscle

d)

My heart is like a muscle

63.

Which is correct?

a)

They're going to give there car away

b)

There going to give their car away

c)

They're going to give their car away

d)

Their going to give they're car away

64.

"My refrigerator called to me" is an example of what?

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

personification

65.

Which citation is formatted correctly?

a)

...its economy is failing." (NY Times).

b)

...its economy is failing" (NY Times).

c)

...its economy is failing. (NY Times)"

d)

...its economy is failing" (NY Times)

66.

Which does not have correct capitalization?

a)

The principal of New Canaan High School emailed parents.

b)

The Speaker of the House addressed the president.

c)

The taxpayers are unhappy with governor Malloy.

d)

The audience applauded Senator Chris Murphy.

67.

I ________ groceries at Wal-Mart yesterday.

a)

bought

b)

buyed

c)

buy

d)

buys

68.

What does it really mean? "It's a piece of cake."

a)

something is easy

b)

something is soft and warm

c)

something is delicious

d)

something is sweet

69.

A lesson, message, or moral of a text

a)

setting

b)

tone

c)

theme

d)

simile

70.

What does it mean to "infer"?

a)

a retelling

b)

the 3 big economic questions

c)

you guess about the setting

d)

to draw a conclusion based on information that was provided in the text

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