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Trivia Day! :)

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The first day of the 20th century was ________

a)

Jan 1, 2001

b)

Jan 1, 1901

c)

Dec 31, 2000

d)

Dec 31, 1999

2.

What number is exactly halfway between 1 and 7 on a number line?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

3.

What is the official language of Australia?

a)

French

b)

English

c)

Spanish

d)

Dutch

4.

How many sides does a rhombus have?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

5.

What is the heaviest land animal?

a)

Whale

b)

elephant

c)

shark

d)

rhino

6.

True or False? The orca is a type of dolphin

a)

True

b)

False

7.
What material will make the best conductor of electricity?
a)
gold wire
b)
wood
c)
copper wire
d)
plastic
8.
Plants need which of the following for photosynthesis:
a)
carbon dioxide
b)
oxygen
c)
helium
d)
nitrogen
9.

What is the fastest bird on foot?

a)

Ostrich

b)

Sparrow

c)

Eagle

d)

Woodpecker

e)

Dragon

10.

What is the planet closest to the sun?

a)

Venus

b)

Earth

c)

Mars

d)

Mercury

11.

Budapest is the capital of what European country?

a)

Austria

b)

Hungary

c)

Portugal

d)

Germany

12.

True or False? Salt is a mineral.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

One might spike the ball in which sport?

a)

basketball

b)

tennis

c)

golf

d)

volleyball

14.
Whats the 5th planet?? 
a)
jupiter 
b)
mars
c)
earth
d)
THE SUN?
15.
What causes it to change seasons? 
a)
The tilt of the earths axis. 
b)
when the sun is closer to the northern hemisphere. 
c)
gravity.
d)
the orbit.
16.

Which branch of government is responsible for making laws?

a)

Executive

b)

Legislative

c)

Judicial

17.
Where are the three smallest bones?
a)
Ear
b)
Noes
c)
Ankle
d)
Elbow
18.
The small intestines is longer than the large intestines?
a)
True
b)
False
19.
How many planets are there in the solar system?
a)
9
b)
10
c)
8
d)
7
20.

What type of figurative language is this: After recess, the kids were monkeys in the classroom.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

21.

Which operation would you do first in the following equation?

10 - 4 ÷ 1 x 5

a)

Subtraction

b)

Division

c)

Multiplication

d)

Addition

22.
Complete the equivalent fraction.
a)
6
b)
9
c)
15
d)
23
23.

Star patterns are called what?

a)

constellations

b)

zones

c)

phases

24.
Where is the tomato?
a)
(2, 2)
b)
(8, 1)
c)
(5, 2)
d)
(4, 9)
25.
What is 15.41 in word form?
a)
Fifty and forty-one hundredths
b)
Fifteen and forty-one tenths
c)
Fifteen and forty-one hundredths
d)
Fifty and forty-one tenths
26.

A heptagon is a shape with how many sides?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

e)

9

27.

Which of the following is NOT on the Gulf of Mexico?

a)

Georgia

b)

Texas

c)

Florida

d)

Alabama

e)

Louisiana

28.

If Tres is facing North and turns 90 degrees to his right, what direction is he now facing?

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

29.

What was the name of the series of laws that King George III and Parliament passed after the Boston Tea Party?

a)

Townshend acts

b)

Intolerable acts

c)

Tea act

d)

Colony tariff act

30.
Something that takes up space and has mass.
a)
volume
b)
matter
c)
mass
d)
density
31.
process of collecting money from citizens in order to fund government expenses
a)
minutemen
b)
mercenaries
c)
taxation
d)
militia
32.
To have drive, courage, motivation to achieve something big
a)
gusto
b)
grit
c)
momentum
d)
fathom
33.

Which branch of government includes the Supreme Court?

a)

Executive

b)

Judicial

c)

Legislative

34.

Which president was in power during the Civil War?

a)

Ronald Reagan

b)

George Washington

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Abraham Lincoln

35.

What is 12 x 12?

a)

124

b)

144

c)

88

d)

136

36.

An example of an oxymoron is:

a)

penut gallery

b)

living dead

c)

rhyme time

d)

lightning in a bottle

37.

How many sides are there on a trapezoid?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

4

d)

6

38.

What occurs after “Rising Action” in plot development of a story?

a)

Climax

b)

Exposition

c)

Falling action

d)

Denouement

39.

True or false? A Cello is larger than a viola

a)

True

b)

False

40.

How many months of the year have 31 days?

a)

0

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

41.

What did Christopher Columbus do?

a)

Explore the America's under the flag of Spain.

b)

He believed there was only one ruler of the world.

c)

I don't know.

d)

He was the President of the US.

42.

What is the smallest state?

a)

California

b)

Texas

c)

Rhode Island

d)

Hawaii

43.

What is the largest planet?

a)

The Moon

b)

Earth

c)

Mars

d)

Jupiter

44.

True or False? The U.S. President must be a natural-born citizen of the United States.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

What is the name of the largest ocean in the world?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

46.

Who was the first African American President of the United States?

a)

Larry Holmes

b)

Barrack Obama

c)

Martin Luther King Jr.

d)

Ben Carson

47.

How many continents are in this world?

a)

7

b)

5

c)

9

d)

6

48.

Who wrote the famous Harry Potter series of books?

a)

Stephen King

b)

Dan Brown

c)

Charles Dickens

d)

J.K. Rowling

49.

What is the capital city of the U.S. state of Hawaii?

a)

Kailua

b)

Makaha

c)

Honolulu

d)

Maui

50.

What country gave the United States it's famous Statue of Liberty as a gift in 1886?

a)

Germany

b)

England

c)

Scotland

d)

France