What musical instrument was named for its inventor, Adolphe Sax? - ANSWERS-
saxophone
Fix the incorrect verb: ""I didn't see you, but you was there all the time." -
ANSWERS-"I didn't see you, but you were there all the time."
Who do NOT belong in this group: Hopi, Pawnee, Zuni, Sioux, Chicanos? -
ANSWERS-Chicanos
If the lights go out in a storm, which would be useful: a flashlight or an electric
fan? - ANSWERS-flashlight
Does a biennial plant complete its life cycle in one year, two years, or half a year?
- ANSWERS-two years
subtract 11 3/8 from 16 10/16 - ANSWERS-5 1/4
Two major cities in the US are named Kansas City. True or false? - ANSWERS-true
The best way to travel is on a jumbo jet. Is this a fact or an opinion? - ANSWERS-
opinion
,Who was the first US President to resign before the end of his term? - ANSWERS-
Richard Nixon
Is the power of a lightbulb measured in volts or watts? - ANSWERS-watts
If your father remarries, what's the name used to describe his wife's relationship
to you? - ANSWERS-stepmother
In a business letter, what punctuation mark follows "To Whom It May Concern"? -
ANSWERS-colon
Was the use of assembly lines in factories introduced by J.P. Morgan or Henry
Ford? - ANSWERS-Henry Ford
A "tangelo" is a cross between a tangerine and what other fruit: grapefruit or
orange? - ANSWERS-grapefruit
Which star in our galaxy is the closest to Earth? - ANSWERS-sun
Multiply 0.9 by 8 - ANSWERS-7.2
In what city can you stand in the steps of the Lincoln Memorial? - ANSWERS-
Washington D.C.
,Which describes a "petrified" tree: 1) afraid, 2) turned to stone, 3) uprooted? -
ANSWERS-turned to stone
If both the US President and Vice President should die, who becomes President? -
ANSWERS-Speaker of the House
Both plant and animal cells are surrounded by cell walls. True or false? -
ANSWERS-false
What do these vegetables have in common: asparagus, chicory, artichokes? -
ANSWERS-their green color
Did the father "advice" or advise" his son to drive carefully? - ANSWERS-advice
What colony was founded by James Oglethorpe: Georgia or Vermont? -
ANSWERS-Georgia
Which bus stops at every station along the way: limited, local, or express? -
ANSWERS-local
Lava from a volcano is magma that has reached the Earth's surface. True or false?
- ANSWERS-true
, What decimal is equal to the sun of 3 dimes, 4 nickels, and 1 quarter? - ANSWERS-
.75
Which two are natural disasters: oil spill, earthquake, tsunami? - ANSWERS-
earthquake, and tsunami
Name the prefix and the suffix in the word "unthinkable" - ANSWERS-Un- is the
prefix and -able is the suffix
Name the escape system that helped Southern slaves make their way north -
ANSWERS-Underground Railroad
Are muscles attached to bones by tendons or by ligaments? - ANSWERS-tendons
What kind of race is the Kentucky Derby? - ANSWERS-horse race
Which adjective uses the word "more" to show comparison: polite, thin, cute? -
ANSWERS-polite
In the 1930s, what US President promised Americans a "new deal"? - ANSWERS-
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What healthful vitamin does your skin absorb from direct sunlight? - ANSWERS-
vitamin D
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