1) If you take a plane from California to Hawaii, what ocean will you fly over? a) ARTIC b) PACIFIC 2) What is Earth’s only natural satellite? a) MOON b) SUN 3) What is the name of the scale that is used to measure earthquake intensity?R a) RICHTER SCALE b) CELCIUS SCALE 4) Which scientist proposed the three laws of motion?  a) NICOLAS COPERNICUS b) ISAAC NEWTON 5) What is the past tense for “swim”? S a) SWIMMED b) SWAM 6) What is the plural form for the word "Wife"? a) WIVES b) WIFES 7) The main series of events in a story is called what? a) PLOT b) DRAMA 8) What’s the main character in a story called?  a) ANTAGONIST b) PROTAGONIST 9) How many stars are on the American flag?  a) 50 b) 51 10) The Statue of Liberty was a gift from what country?  a) ENGLAND b) FRANCE 11) Who was the first president of the United States?  a) GEORGE WASHINGTON b) ABRAHAM LINCOLN 12) What is the most populated state in the U.S.?  a) CALIFORNIA b) FLORIDA 13) If you cut a quarter into thirds, how many pieces would you have? a) THREE b) FOUR 14) True or False? The sum of two odd numbers will always be an even number. a) TRUE b) FALSE 15) How many sides are on an octagon? a) 9 b) 8 16) What is ⅓ of 90?  a) 3 b) 30 17) Christopher Columbus made his 1492 transatlantic voyage under the sponsorship of Ferdinand and Isabella, who were the king and queen of what country? S a) PORTUGAL b) SPAIN 18) What ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu complex in Peru? I a) INCA b) MAYA

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