Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?What is the plural form of the word mongoose? Mongooses2What is the new color called when you make a hue light? Tint3What is the proper abbreviation for the word Department? Dept.4In astronomy, what star is closest to the Earth? The sun5What is the name of the Indians who signed a peace treaty with the Pilgrims? WAMPANOAGS 6In what part of the Earths atmosphere would you find the ozone layer? Stratosphere7What are the bones in your head called? Skull8There are two types of whales. One type is toothed. What is the other type? Baleen9Which of the following words means belonging to them? Their10Who is the author of Black Beauty?ANNA SEWELL 11During the water cycle, most of the earths water evaporates from what large heated land mass? The oceans12Who was a womans rights leader who was arrested for voting?SUSAN B. ANTHONY 13What type of rock has a name that comes from the Latin word for fire? IGNEOUS14How many vowels are in the word beautify? 415In 1976, what country made the first soft landing on Mars? The U.S.16How many instruments are in a string quartet? 417What is the complementary color of green? Red18What is the suffix of the word freedom? Dom19Which units would you use to measure the distance from the earth to the moon? Miles20In the Dewey decimal system, where would you find books about poetry?800-89921Monrovia is the capital of what African country? Liberia22What does the Latin affix tend mean as in extend? stretch23How many nouns are in the following sentence? The rabbit ran to the cafeteria and ate a big salad? 324The wearing away of land by wind or water is known as what? Erosion25Joseph Haydn is sometimes called the father of what type of music? Symphony26Degrees are a measurement of what?Angles27What is the numeric value of the Roman numeral XIX? 1928The Siberian Plain borders what ocean? Arctic29What makes up a constellation? Stars30Which of the following oceans is NOT touched by Antartica? Arctic31During the U.S. Civil War, what city in Virginia was capital of the Confederacy? Richmond32Ten to the fifth power is the same as what?100,00033What term do we use to refer to everything the audience sees on the stage? Set34What part of the plant is a carrot?Root35On the periodic table, what element is represented by the letters Ti? Titanium36Evaporation occurs when what happens to an object?It is heated37What is the Spanish word for 15? Quince38What kind of wave requires a medium to travel thru?Mechanical39Pumice is formed from what kind of rock? Volcanic40In Greek mythology, which god was the ruler of the sea? Poseidon41Which famous American made the first telephone? Alexander Graham Bell42Who served as a guide and interpreter for the Lewis and Clark expedition? SACAGAWEA43Which of these terms describes the left of center stage as seen by the audience? Stage Right44A python is a member of which family? Reptile45Mount Everest is located on which continent? Asia46What is a story with animals that act like humans that teaches a moral or lesson called? Fable47How many state names begin with the letter W? 448As sharp as a tack is an example of what type of figure of speech?Similie49Saturn is most famous for which feature? Rings50In the C major scale, C to D is an example of what? A whole step51What river did George Washington cross during the Revolutionary War? Deleware52An amendment to the U.S. Constitution must be ratified by what fraction of the states? 3/453An attempt to predict the weather is known as what? Forecast54What is the belt of low pressure along the equator called? DOLDRUMS55What does a botanist study? Plants56What is the prefix of the word prepaid? Pre57What do we call the currency of Japan? Yen58What U.S. city is home to the Metropolitan Museum of Art? New York City59Which President was assassinated on November 22,1963? Kennedy60Horses hooves are made up of the same substance as what part of your body? Fingernails61What is the name of the largest bone in your body? Femur62What city is the capital of Louisiana? Baton Rouge63If a triangle has an area of 42 square inches and a base of 6 inches,what is its height? 1464In terms of land area, what is the smallest U.S. state? Rhode Island65What do we call the region of darkness that appears when light is blocked? Shadow66In Greek mythology, which goddess was the goddess of love and beauty? Aphrodite67What is the middle region of an insect called? Thorax68The bench press is an example of what kind of exercise?Anaerobic 69Who was the second President of the United States? John Adams70What can the combination of three or more musical notes be considered as?Chord71What is the capital of Canada? Ottawa72