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Academic Practice Quiz # 2 - How smart are you?

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Valley Forge served as quarters for the American army in one winter of the Revolutionary War. In what state is Valley Forge located?

a)
Texas
b)
California
c)
New York
d)
Pennsylvania
2.

What war officially ended on November 11, 1918?

a)
World War I
b)
Korean War
c)
Vietnam War
d)
World War II
3.

In the Bible, who was the mother of Cain, Abel, and Seth?

a)
Eve
b)
Mary
c)
Rebecca
d)
Sarah
4.

In Roman numerals what is the result when D is divided by X?

a)
25
b)
50
c)
100
d)
10
5.

What is the measure of a straight angle?

a)
45 degrees
b)
360 degrees
c)
180 degrees
d)
90 degrees
6.

The sum of the squares of two consecutive positive integers is 41. What are the numbers?

a)
4 and 5
b)
8 and 9
c)
6 and 7
d)
10 and 11
7.

What is the largest part of the neuron that contains a nucleus and most of the cytoplasm called?

a)
Axon
b)
Dendrite
c)
Synapse
d)
Cell body or soma
8.

What type of energy is produced by an object in motion?

a)
Kinetic energy
b)
Potential energy
c)
Thermal energy
d)
Chemical energy
9.

What green pigment in plants traps the sun's energy?

a)
Chlorophyll
b)
Melanin
c)
Hemoglobin
d)
Carotene
10.

What color comes in shades described as plum, pansy, and violet?

a)
Green
b)
Yellow
c)
Blue
d)
Purple
11.

What is the common name for the fenced-in screen behind a baseball home plate?

a)
frontstop
b)
sidestop
c)
topstop
d)
backstop
12.

From what Charles Dickens' book does the line, "God bless us, every one!" come?

a)
David Copperfield
b)
Great Expectations
c)
A Christmas Carol
d)
Oliver Twist
13.

What is the six-letter term for a narrative or dramatic work complete in itself but designed to follow an earlier work?

a)
prequel
b)
epilogue
c)
prologue
d)
sequel
14.

What kind of animal puts on a sheepskin in one of Aesop's fables?

a)
elephant
b)
tiger
c)
wolf
d)
lion
15.

What animal is used as the symbol of the Democratic Party in the US?

a)
Elephant
b)
Donkey
c)
Tiger
d)
Giraffe
16.

What gives human qualities to non-human things.

a)
Zoomorphism
b)
Personification
c)
Anthropomorphism
d)
Dehumanization
17.

What is the 4th amendment?

a)
Freedom of speech
b)
Right to a fair trial
c)
Protection against unreasonable searches and seizures
d)
Right to bear arms
18.

The process by which liquid water changes to a gas

a)
condensation
b)
sublimation
c)
precipitation
d)
evaporation
19.

Who has the most Wimbledon Grand Slam wins?

a)
Rafael Nadal
b)
Novak Djokovic
c)
Serena Williams
d)
Roger Federer
20.

What sport is associated with Wimbledon?

a)
Soccer
b)
Golf
c)
Basketball
d)
Tennis
21.

Who is the youngest player to reach 10,000 points in the NBA regular season in the 20th century ?

a)
Shaquille O'Neal
b)
LeBron James
c)
Michael Jordan
d)
Kobe Bryant
22.

Why was there no World Series in the year 1994?

a)
Weather conditions
b)
Lack of interest
c)
Scheduling conflicts
d)
Players' strike
23.

What is Canada's national sport?

a)
Ice hockey
b)
Soccer
c)
Baseball
d)
Basketball
24.

New York is know as the Big

a)
Apple
b)
Pear
c)
Orange
d)
Banana
25.

Chlorophyll containing organisms lacking the true stems, roots, or leaves are known as

a)
Algae
b)
Fungi
c)
Cactus
d)
Moss
26.

What number is in the hundredth place 12.3456?

a)
4
b)
1
c)
2
d)
3
27.

How many degrees does a triangle have?

a)
270
b)
180
c)
360
d)
90
28.

The gas that makes up most of Earth’s atmosphere

a)
carbon dioxide
b)
helium
c)
nitrogen
d)
oxygen
29.

Most famous Sport in the world??

a)
Cricket
b)
Soccer
c)
Tennis
d)
Baseball
30.

What was Pixar’s first movie?

a)
Finding Nemo
b)
Monsters, Inc.
c)
Toy Story
d)
The Incredibles
31.


Which actor portrays Captain America?

a)
Chris Evans
b)
Mark Ruffalo
c)
Chris Hemsworth
d)
Robert Downey Jr.
32.

A mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth like a blanket.

a)
atmosphere
b)
ocean
c)
desert
d)
forest
33.

What is ½ ÷ ¼

a)
1.5
b)
2
c)
0.75
d)
0.25
34.

A 90 degree angle is what type of angle?

a)
Acute angle
b)
Obtuse angle
c)
Straight angle
d)
Right angle
35.

What is the name of the answer to a multiplication problem?

a)
quotient
b)
difference
c)
product
d)
sum
36.

Where does a compass needle point?

a)
The sun
b)
Earth's magnetic north pole
c)
The moon
d)
The South Pole
37.

What Tulsa Public Schools Superintendent recently resigned?

a)
Sarah Smith
b)
Michael Johnson
c)
Deborah Gist
d)
Emily Brown
38.

Gross income minus deductions is known as

a)
Total income
b)
Net income
c)
Gross profit
d)
Pre-tax income
39.

Collective bargaining is

a)
the process of individual employees negotiating their own wages and conditions of employment
b)
the process of employers setting wages and conditions of employment without input from employees
c)
the process of government officials negotiating wages and conditions of employment for all workers
d)
the negotiation of wages and other conditions of employment by an organized body of employees.
40.

What federal program developed technologies for space flight that also applied to everyday life?

a)
NASA
b)
FEMA
c)
FDA
d)
IRS
41.

What is the amendment about women's rights?

a)
The 10th Amendment
b)
The 19th Amendment
c)
The 1st Amendment
d)
The 5th Amendment
42.

What document was adopted by the continental Congress on July 4th, 1776?

a)
Articles of Confederation
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Constitution of the United States
d)
Magna Carta
43.

What modifies a verb?

a)
Adverb
b)
Noun
c)
Adjective
d)
Preposition
44.

Choose the adverb in the following sentence. The dog ran quickly through the fence after the rabbit.

a)
quickly
b)
slowly
c)
happily
d)
angrily
45.

Which celebrity is known for her makeup brand 'Kylie Cosmetics'?

a)
Kylie Jenner
b)
Jennifer Lopez
c)
Beyonce
d)
Taylor Swift
46.

Which singer is known for her hit song 'Bad Guy'?

a)
Billie Eilish
b)
Ariana Grande
c)
Justin Bieber
d)
Taylor Swift
47.


Who is the leader of S.H.I.E.L.D.?

a)
Steve Rogers
b)
Bruce Banner
c)
Tony Stark
d)
Nick Fury
48.

What is the award-winning AMC series "The Walking Dead" about?

a)
A romantic comedy set in a small town
b)
A documentary about marine life
c)
A cooking show featuring celebrity chefs
d)
A post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies
49.

Which Disney princess movie takes place in the United States?

a)
Cinderella
b)
Mulan
c)
Beauty and the Beast
d)
The Princess and the Frog
50.

Beyonce was a member of

a)
NSYNC
b)
Backstreet Boys
c)
Destiny's Child
d)
Spice Girls
51.

Which Statement describes a difference between static electricity and electric current?

a)
Static electricity is only dangerous in water, while electric current is only dangerous on land
b)
Static electricity and electric current are the same thing
c)
Static electricity is the buildup of electric charge on the surface of an object, while electric current is the flow of electric charge through a conductor.
d)
Static electricity is only found in lightning, while electric current is only found in batteries
52.

the profound change that some animals undergo from hatching or birth to adulthood

a)
metamorphosis
b)
adaptation
c)
mutation
d)
evolution
53.

This is the organ that filters a person's blood and when it does not work properly can give a persons skin and eyes a yellowish color.

a)
Liver
b)
Heart
c)
Stomach
d)
Lung
54.

Elements have the most similar properties if they are in the same _______?

a)
family
b)
period
c)
state
d)
group
55.

A substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds

a)
element
b)
solution
c)
compound
d)
mixture
56.

When living things breathe, they interact with which of Earth's spheres? 

a)
lithosphere
b)
hydrosphere
c)
atmosphere
d)
biosphere
57.

Negative Feedback Loops

a)

prevent small changes from getting larger

b)

amplify processes

c)

are initiated during childbirth

d)

are found only in plants

58.

What is the perimeter of a triangle whose side are 17cm, 10cm and 12cm

a)
25cm
b)
39cm
c)
20cm
d)
30cm
59.

Who is the current vice president of the united states?

a)
Joe Biden
b)
Donald Trump
c)
Barack Obama
d)
Kamala Harris
60.

Who is the current governor of Oklahoma?

a)
Mike Pence
b)
Joe Biden
c)
Donald Trump
d)
Kevin Stitt
61.

Write CLXX in figure

a)
CLXX
b)
CXXL
c)
LXXC
d)
170
62.

½  + ⅓  =

a)
5/6
b)
2/7
c)
3/8
d)
1/5
63.

The first three terms of an arithmetic sequence are as follows

13, 19, 25

What are the next two terms of the sequence?

a)
16, 22
b)
22, 28
c)
40, 45
d)
31, 37
64.

An angle less than 90 degree is called a/an

a)
obtuse angle
b)
straight angle
c)
acute angle
d)
right angle
65.

The "effect" of a given stimulus is the...

a)
result or outcome caused by the stimulus
b)
duration of the stimulus
c)
intention behind the stimulus
d)
cause of the stimulus
66.

What is the difference between force pairs and balanced forces?

a)
Force pairs are forces that cause motion, while balanced forces prevent motion.
b)
Force pairs are forces that cancel each other out, while balanced forces are unopposed forces.
c)
Force pairs are forces that act on the same object, while balanced forces act on different objects.
d)
Force pairs are the action and reaction forces between two objects, while balanced forces are equal in size and opposite in direction, resulting in no change in an object's motion.
67.

Newtons 3rd law

a)
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
b)
For every action, there is a greater reaction
c)
For every action, there is no reaction
d)
For every action, there is a smaller reaction
68.

A mixture in which different materials can be distinguished easily.

a)
Homogeneous mixture
b)
Heterogeneous mixture
c)
Chemical compound
d)
Pure substance
69.

Organisms, like bacteria, insects and worms, that break down waste are called

a)
Predators
b)
Producers
c)
Consumers
d)
Decomposers
70.

Which substances does not have a fixed volume or a fixed shape?

a)
liquid
b)
plasma
c)
solid
d)
gas
71.

Which superhero has no super powers?

a)
Spiderman
b)
Batman
c)
Superman
d)
Wonder Woman
72.

Which band released the hit song 'Bohemian Rhapsody' in 1975?

a)
The Beatles
b)
Led Zeppelin
c)
The Rolling Stones
d)
Queen
73.

Which sport is Lionel Messi famous for?

a)
Basketball
b)
Tennis
c)
Golf
d)
Soccer
74.

What Oklahoma country singer of "Red Solo Cup" died in February 2024?

a)
Luke Bryan
b)
Blake Shelton
c)
Carrie Underwood
d)
Toby Keith
75.

Who played the character of Harry Potter in the film series?

a)
Daniel Radcliffe
b)
Tom Felton
c)
Rupert Grint
d)
Emma Watson
76.

Which "Friends" television star died in 2023?

a)
Matthew Perry
b)
David Schwimmer
c)
Jennifer Aniston
d)
Courteney Cox
77.

Which band released the album 'Abbey Road' in 1969?

a)
The Rolling Stones
b)
Led Zeppelin
c)
Pink Floyd
d)
The Beatles
78.

Which sport is Cristiano Ronaldo famous for?

a)
Golf
b)
Tennis
c)
Soccer
d)
Basketball
79.

Which sport is played in biggest ground (in terms of area)?

a)
Golf
b)
Tennis
c)
Cricket
d)
Polo
80.

What is the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?

a)
18
b)
12
c)
15
d)
20
81.

Between the Williams' sisters, who has won more Grand Slam titles?

a)
Simona Halep
b)
Serena Williams
c)
Maria Sharapova
d)
Venus Williams
82.

What two teams are in the 2024 Super Bowl?

a)
There is no way to accurately predict the teams in the 2024 Super Bowl at this time.
b)
The Dallas Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers
c)
The New York Giants and the New England Patriots
d)

San Fransisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs