WorksheetsGrudgeball Quiz
Total questions: 97
Worksheet time: 49mins
What does the CIA stand for?
Central Investigation Association
Central Intelligence Agency
Central International Agency
Central Information Administration
What year did National History Day (NHD) start?
1984
1974
1964
1994
Which planet has 95 moons?
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
What is the name of the man who turned McDonald's into a franchise?
Ray Kroc
Richard McDonald
Sam Walton
Walt Disney
How many presidents have been impeached?
2
3
4
5
Who was the first man on the moon?
Buzz Aldrin
Neil Armstrong
John Glenn
Alan Shepard
What does M&M stand for?
Milk & Malt
Mars & Murrie
More & More
Mac & Munch
How many herbs and spices are in KFC chicken?
9
10
11
What war technique did the North Vietnamese use?
Guerrilla Warfare
Naval Combat
Trench Warfare
Blitzkrieg
Who created the Hershey Bar?
C.W. Post
Milton Hershey
H.B. Reese
Charles Doolin
What does the FBI stand for?
Federal Bureau of Information
Foreign Bureau of Investigation
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Broadcast Intelligence
Which ocean is not one of the five major ones?
Indian
Southern
Eastern
Pacific
Which element has the symbol Au?
Silver
Aluminum
Gold
Argon
What year did the Titanic sink?
1910
1912
1914
1920
Who was the president during most of the Vietnam War?
Richard Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Gerald Ford
Which direction do sunflowers face at night?
West
South
East
What is the formula for the area of a triangle?
bh
2πr
½ bh
a² + b² = c²
How many feet are in a mile?
5200
5280
5400
5000
Which state was the last to join the U.S.?
Alaska
Arizona
Hawaii
New Mexico
What kind of electricity did Edison and JP Morgan support?
AC
DC
Solar
Wind
What is the name of the fast-food system invented by the McDonald brothers?
Fast Line System
Express Order System
Speedy System
Quick Serve System
Who created the Snickers bar?
Milton Hershey
Frank Mars
H.B. Reese
Charles Doolin
Which candy bar did Babe Ruth create?
Baby Ruth
Home Run
Grand Slam
Power Hitter
Why did Pizza Hut struggle on the East Coast?
Too expensive
Poor advertising
Bad location
Limited menu
What are the cardinal directions?
North, West, Southwest, East
North, East, South, West
Northeast, Southwest, Northwest, Southeast
Up, Down, Left, Right
Who invented the lightbulb?
Nikola Tesla
Albert Einstein
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
What does the term “rationing” mean?
Buying extra food
Trading food for money
Limiting how much you can buy
Wasting resources
What was Pabst forced to make during Prohibition?
Root Beer
Cheese
Soda
Soup
What is a monopoly?
A company that competes fairly
A company that shares profits
A company with no competition
A product with a discount
What is the capital of Belgium?
Antwerp
Bruges
Brussels
Geneva
Which U.S. amendment gave women the right to vote?
15th
18th
19th
21st
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Picasso
What shape is a quadratic graph?
Line
Parabola
Circle
Triangle
What is the square root of 225?
10
14
15
18
What is the capital of Zimbabwe?
Lagos
Nairobi
Harare
Kampala
How many people live in Wisconsin (within 500k)?
5 million
6 million
7 million
8 million
What is the average number of hours teens spend on their phones per day?
3 hours
5 hours
8 hours
10 hours
What’s the difference between British Ale and German Lager?
Ale is sweeter
Lager is more bitter
Ale is served warm, Lager cold
Lager is stronger than Ale
What is the formula to find the volume of a pyramid?
base × height
½ × base × height
length × width × height
⅓ × area of base × height
What is the lightest element on the periodic table?
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Helium
Carbon
How did Joseph Schlitz die?
Illness
Fire
Shipwreck
Explosion
How many spices are in Colonel Sanders' chicken recipe?
5
9
11
13
Which president was assassinated first?
John F. Kennedy
Abraham Lincoln
William McKinley
James Garfield
What’s the first burger to receive a name?
Big Mac
Whopper
Quarter Pounder
Slider
Where did ketchup originally come from?
Germany
France
China
What company created silly string?
Hasbro
Mattel
Wham-O
(Trick question) None — it was invented for medical use
How long did the Battle of the Atlantic last?
3 years
5 years
Almost 6 years
7 years
What does ADHD stand for?
Attention Defined Health Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Advanced Development of Hyper Disorder
Adrenaline Deficiency Hyper Disorder
What is spastic hemiplegia?
A brain infection
A form of muscular dystrophy
A type of cerebral palsy that affects one side of the body
A rare allergy
How is spastic hemiplegia treated?
Surgery
Medicine
Physical therapy
Diet change
Which of the following is a homogenous mixture?
Salad
Trail mix
Air
Chicken noodle soup
What part of a plant anchors it and absorbs nutrients?
Stem
Leaves
Roots
Flowers
What’s the name of the green pigment that absorbs sunlight in plants?
Glucose
Oxygen
Chlorophyll
Carbon dioxide
Which part of a flower produces pollen?
Stigma
Anther
Ovary
Sepal
Which U.S. state was the 30th to join the Union?
Oregon
Wisconsin
Kansas
Minnesota
What is the formula for the area of a trapezoid?
(base₁ + base₂) × height ÷ 2
base × height ÷ 2
base × height
base + height
What is the purpose of a counterclaim in argumentative writing?
To agree with another argument
To give more opinions
To show both sides and refute the other
To confuse the reader
Who was the tallest U.S. president?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Lyndon B. Johnson
What was the first U.S. state attacked with a nuclear bomb?
California
Hawaii
(Trick question: not a U.S. state)
None — it happened in Japan
What is the body's heaviest organ?
Brain
Skin
Liver
Intestines
What is the name of the haunted hotel in Downtown Milwaukee?
The Hilton
The Fister
Which president was in office during most of WWII?
Harry Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
Woodrow Wilson
What does PEMDAS stand for?
Parentheses, Equations, Multiplication, Division, Algebra, Subtraction
Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction
Parentheses, Exponents, Metrics, Division, Algebra, Subtraction
Parentheses, Equations, Mean, Division, Addition, Subtraction
What is the capital of France?
Rome
Lyon
Brussels
Paris
How many digits after the decimal point is the hundredths place?
1
2
3
4
What is a simile?
A word that sounds like a sound
A comparison using "like" or "as"
A description without comparison
A rhyme at the end of a poem
What does "denotation" mean?
Emotional meaning of a word
Definition found in the dictionary
The sound a word makes
The feeling a word gives
Which flower part receives the pollen during pollination?
Anther
Ovary
Stigma
Sepal
What is the largest city in the U.S. by population?
Los Angeles
Houston
Chicago
New York City
Which war was the deadliest in history?
Vietnam War
World War I
World War II
American Civil War
What is the answer to 8 × 9?
63
72
81
69
What’s the scientific name for a 3D circle?
Cylinder
Sphere
Dome
Cone
What was the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893 known for?
The Eiffel Tower
Heinz Ketchup and electricity
The Internet
Jazz Music
What are the main ingredients in Miller beer?
Barley, wheat, sugar
Corn, hops, malt, yeast, water
Grapes, hops, yeast
Rye, corn, sugar
What is the meaning of “connotation”?
Positive or negative emotion associated with a word
The opposite of the definition
Slang meaning
The origin of a word
What are the two types of pollination?
Direct and indirect
Male and female
Self-pollination and cross-pollination
Wind and water
What is the scientific term for your body's ability to stay balanced internally?
Regulation
Balance
Coordination
Homeostasis
What is the capital of Zimbabwe?
Lusaka
Harare
Nairobi
Kigali
How many people are bitten by dogs each year in the U.S.?
500,000
1.2 million
4.5 million
10 million
Who desegregated McDonogh 19 school in New Orleans?
Rosa Parks
Ruby Bridges
Leona Tate, Tessie Prevost, and Gail Etienne
The Greensboro Four
When was slavery abolished in the United States?
1776
1863
1865
1870
What is the name of the process where plants make their food?
Germination
Respiration
Photosynthesis
Fermentation
Which artist cut off his own ear?
Leonardo da Vinci
Claude Monet
Vincent van Gogh
Pablo Picasso
Who invented peanut butter?
George Washington Carver
Augustus Jackson
Marcellus Gilmore Edson
C.W. Post
What is a sphere?
A three-dimensional circle
A 2D triangle
A hollow cube
What is the answer to 14 squared (14²)?
128
184
196
212
What is the formula for the volume of a rectangular prism?
l + w + h
½ × l × w × h
l × w × h
(l × w) + h
What was the last U.S. state to join the Union?
Alaska
New Mexico
Hawaii
Arizona
What kind of warfare did the Germans use in the Battle of the Atlantic?
Guerrilla Warfare
U-Boat Submarines
Blitzkrieg
Trench Warfare
What does the “www” in a website URL stand for?
Wide Web Window
World Web Way
World Wide Web
Web Window Widget
What is the name of the first character Walt Disney ever created?
Mickey Mouse
Oswald the Lucky Rabbit
Goofy
Donald Duck
Which math acronym helps remember the order of operations?
SOHCAHTOA
PEMDAS
BEDMAS
FOIL
Who led the Manhattan Project?
Albert Einstein
Dwight Eisenhower
J. Robert Oppenheimer
What is the formula for density?
Volume + Mass
Mass + Volume
Weight × Volume
Volume ÷ Mass
What is the top number of a fraction called?
Denominator
Dividend
Numerator
Quotient
What does a letter usually represent in math?
Answer
Equation
Variable
Constant
Which number is a perfect square?
30
50
64
75
