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How Many Fun Facts and Jokes Do You Remember?

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A single strand of Spaghetti is called a _________________

a)

spaghetto

b)

spaghettini

c)

spaghettone

d)

spaghettiniello

2.

Banging your head against a wall for one hour burns _____ calories.

a)

150

b)

50

c)

300

d)

500

3.

In Switzerland it is illegal to own just one __________ pig.

a)

guinea

b)

pot-bellied

c)

miniature

d)

teacup

4.

Pteronophobia is the fear of being tickled by _____________.

a)

feathers

b)

hands

c)

water

d)

insects

5.

If you lift a kangaroo’s tail off the ground it can’t _____

a)

hop

b)

run

c)

sleep

d)

eat

6.

The difference between poisonous and venomous: if you bite it and you die, it's _____________. If it bites you and you die, it's _____________.

a)

poisonous, venomous

b)

venomous, poisonous

c)

toxic, harmful

d)

dangerous, fatal

7.

One of the ingredients needed to make dynamite is ___________.

a)

peanuts

b)

sugar

c)

salt

d)

flour

8.

Your fingernails grow faster when you are ___________.

a)

cold

b)

hot

c)

asleep

d)

hungry

9.

Some fish ________________. Really.

a)

can cough

b)

can fly

c)

can bark

d)

can dance

10.

Cans of diet soda will __________ in water, regular soda cans will __________.

a)

float, sink

b)

sink, float

c)

float, float

d)

sink, sink

11.

Cows can walk ________ stairs, but not ________ them.

a)

up, down

b)

down, up

c)

over, under

d)

under, over

12.

The surface of Mars is covered in __________, making the planet appear red.

a)

iron oxide

b)

silicon dioxide

c)

calcium carbonate

d)

magnesium sulfate

13.

It is impossible for most people to lick their own _______________.

a)

elbow

b)

knee

c)

shoulder

d)

ankle

14.

A crocodile cannot ____________________________.

a)

stick its tongue out

b)

close its eyes

c)

swim in water

d)

breathe air

15.

A shrimp's heart is in its ___________________.

a)

head

b)

tail

c)

stomach

d)

claw

16.

It is physically impossible for pigs to ________________________.

a)

look up into the sky

b)

climb trees

c)

swim underwater for hours

d)

fly short distances

17.

Some lipsticks contain ________________________.

a)

fish scales

b)

sugar

c)

chalk

d)

olive oil

18.

Rubber bands last longer when _____________________________.

a)

refrigerated

b)

kept in sunlight

c)

stretched frequently

d)

washed with hot water

e)

exposed to air

19.

There are __________ ways to make change for a dollar.

a)

293

b)

150

c)

365

d)

120

20.

A shark is the only known fish that can ________________________.

a)

blink with both eyes

b)

breathe air like mammals

c)

walk on land

d)

change its color instantly

21.

Almonds are a member of the ________________ family.

a)

peach

b)

rose

c)

oak

d)

maple

22.

A cat has _____ muscles in each ear.

a)

32

b)

12

c)

24

d)

40

23.

An ostrich's ______ is bigger than its brain.

a)

eye

b)

beak

c)

feather

d)

leg

24.

Tigers have striped __________, not just striped __________.

a)

skin, fur

b)

fur, skin

c)

tails, ears

d)

eyes, paws

25.

A dime has __________ ridges around the edge.

a)

118

b)

92

c)

105

d)

132

26.

Most people fall asleep in ____ minutes.

a)

7

b)

2

c)

20

d)

45

27.

“_________________” is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.

a)

stewardesses

b)

refrigerator

c)

keyboard

d)

monumental

28.

______________________ to 1 is the chances that a fan can be hit by a baseball.

a)

300,000

b)

10,000

c)

1,000,000

d)

100,000

29.

A ______________ has a lifespan of 24 hours.

a)

mayfly

b)

elephant

c)

parrot

d)

tortoise

30.

A snail can sleep for ____________ years.

a)

three

b)

one

c)

five

d)

ten

31.

Butterflies taste with their ___________________.

a)

feet

b)

antennae

c)

wings

d)

eyes

32.

Cats have over ______ vocal sounds. Dog have about 10.

a)

100

b)

20

c)

50

d)

200

33.

Leonardo Da Vinci invented the ____________.

a)

scissors

b)

telephone

c)

light bulb

d)

steam engine

34.

The ____________ was invented when a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.

a)

microwave

b)

refrigerator

c)

television

d)

telephone

35.

The winter of 1932 was so cold that ______________ froze solid.

a)

Niagara Falls

b)

The Sahara Desert

c)

The Amazon River

d)

Mount Everest

36.

Hippopotamus milk is _______.

a)

pink

b)

blue

c)

green

d)

yellow

37.

Snakes can help predict ________________.

a)

earthquakes

b)

rainfall

c)

solar eclipses

d)

volcanic eruptions

38.

What do you call a snowman in July?

a)
A snowball
b)
A frozen lake
c)
A puddle
d)
A winter coat
39.

What game do Greek Gods play?

a)
The game of chess.
b)
The game of checkers.
c)
The game of cards.
d)

Hydra go seek

40.

Causes most power outages in the U.S

a)

Squirrels

b)
Human error
c)
Equipment failure
d)
Animal interference
41.

Miss Piggy was originally named...

a)

Miss Piggy was originally named 'Piggy Lee'

b)
Miss Piggy was originally named 'Minnie'.
c)
Miss Piggy was originally named 'Penny'.
d)
Miss Piggy was originally named 'Porky'.
42.

Ravens' moods are affected by...

a)
nesting habits
b)
predator presence
c)

others

d)
weather patterns
43.

Giraffes hum to each other at night to make sure their....

a)

herd stays together

b)
sleep patterns
c)
food sources
d)
social bonds
44.

The Guinness Book of World Records holds the record for being the book that is most often...

a)
returned to public libraries
b)
stolen from public libraries
c)
banned from bookstores
d)
published in multiple languages
45.

Why is Yoda such a good gardener?

a)
Because he has a strong connection to the Force.
b)
He talks to the plants to encourage growth.
c)
He uses special fertilizers from Dagobah.
d)
He has a green thumb from years of practice.
46.

What do you call a fake noodle?

a)
A pasta imposter
b)
A noodle fraud
c)
A spaghetti decoy
d)
An impasta
47.

Approximately 80% of “Close Door” elevator buttons...

a)
are only found in luxury buildings
b)
are always functional
c)
are used to summon the elevator
d)
do not function to close the doors
48.

Joke:

What do sprinters eat before a race? 

a)
energy bars
b)
pasta
c)

fast food

d)

nothing: they fast

49.

Fun Joke: 
What do you call a happy cowboy?

a)
A jolly rancher
b)
A sad rancher
c)
A cheerful farmer
d)
A grumpy cowboy
50.

Fun Joke: 
What did the house wear to the party?

a)
A pair of shoes
b)
A hat
c)
A tuxedo
d)
A dress
51.

What are the names of Mrs. Utz's kids?

a)

Maddi and Tyler

b)

Maddi and Tayler

c)

Mari and Tyler

d)

Macie and Tayler

52.

What did Mrs. Utz do before whe was a school teacher?

a)

Dance teacher and professional cheerleader

b)

Dance teacher and worked at Starbucks

c)

Dance teacher and professional dancer

d)

Worked at Starbucks and was a school tutor

53.

What is Mrs. Utz's favorite number and color?

a)

13 and blue

b)

21 and blue

c)

21 and purple

d)

13 and purple

54.

What grade and school does Mrs. Utz's daughter teach?

a)

5th and Bridgeport

b)

6th and Bridgeport

c)

6th and Mountainview

d)

5th and Mountainview

55.

When is Mrs. Utz's birthday?

a)

August 12th

b)

August 13th

c)

September 1st

d)

May 13th

56.

What is Mrs. Utz's dog's name?

a)

Elmo

b)

Enzo

c)

Gizmo

d)

Lucy

57.

What professional team did Mrs. Utz cheer for?

a)

LA Lakers

b)

LA Rams

c)

LA Clippers

d)

The Galaxy