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Prior to being elected president, for which state did Franklin D. Roosevelt serve as governor?
Prior to being elected president, for which state did Franklin D. Roosevelt serve as governor?
New York
Find the value of 7 cubed, or 7 to the third power.
Find the value of 7 cubed, or 7 to the third power.
343
Identify the bone found in the leg between the knee and the hips.
Identify the bone found in the leg between the knee and the hips.
Femur
Who was the first African-American Major League baseball player?
Who was the first African-American Major League baseball player?
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What famous geyser might you get to observe if you visit Yellowstone Park?
What famous geyser might you get to observe if you visit Yellowstone Park?
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By purpose, how is the following sentence classified?―Take out the trash, please.
By purpose, how is the following sentence classified?―Take out the trash, please.
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Spell the name of the capital city of Kentucky.
Spell the name of the capital city of Kentucky.
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What is the largest two-digit prime number less than 100?
What is the largest two-digit prime number less than 100?
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According to legend, what was the name of King Arthur's sword?
According to legend, what was the name of King Arthur's sword?
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In the world of classic cartoons, whose best buddy is Barney and wife is Wilma?
In the world of classic cartoons, whose best buddy is Barney and wife is Wilma?
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Which order of animals includes mammals that gnaw?
Which order of animals includes mammals that gnaw?
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Name the female, who in 2008, made an unsuccessful bid for the Democratic Presidential nomination.
Name the female, who in 2008, made an unsuccessful bid for the Democratic Presidential nomination.
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Find the Least Common Multiple of 6, 8, and 16.
Find the Least Common Multiple of 6, 8, and 16.
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Identify the six-letter Latin word for 'against' that is often used to describe two competitors in a sports match or opposing sides in a legal case.
Identify the six-letter Latin word for 'against' that is often used to describe two competitors in a sports match or opposing sides in a legal case.
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In computer language, what is the meaning of the acronym ROM?
In computer language, what is the meaning of the acronym ROM?
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Into which rock group are sandstone and shale classified?
Into which rock group are sandstone and shale classified?
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What class of colonial servant could gain his freedom after he worked for an overseer for a fixed period of time without pay?
What class of colonial servant could gain his freedom after he worked for an overseer for a fixed period of time without pay?
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Identify the voice in the sentence, 'Karen threw the boomerang perfectly.'
Identify the voice in the sentence, 'Karen threw the boomerang perfectly.'
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Name the creature who chases the schoolmaster out of town in 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.'
Name the creature who chases the schoolmaster out of town in 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.'
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Name the monkey that lives with Pippi Longstocking.
Name the monkey that lives with Pippi Longstocking.
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What is another word for lexicon?
What is another word for lexicon?
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Name the world's biggest island.
Name the world's biggest island.
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Which actress has won the most Oscars?
Which actress has won the most Oscars?
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Name the director of the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Name the director of the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
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When did the Cold War end?
When did the Cold War end?
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In what year was the Declaration of Independence created?
In what year was the Declaration of Independence created?
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In the series Harry Potter, Dumbledore has a scar above his left knee that is a perfect map of what?
In the series Harry Potter, Dumbledore has a scar above his left knee that is a perfect map of what?
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Which U.S. state is the only one starting with a 'P'?
Which U.S. state is the only one starting with a 'P'?
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Sangha' monks and nuns are found in which religion?
Sangha' monks and nuns are found in which religion?
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What color is a giraffe's tongue?
What color is a giraffe's tongue?
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Study Notes
U.S. History and Geography
- Franklin D. Roosevelt served as governor of New York before becoming president.
- Jackie Robinson broke MLB's color barrier as the first African-American player.
- Pennsylvania is the only U.S. state starting with the letter "P."
- The Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776.
- The Cold War concluded in 1989.
Science and Nature
- The value of 7 cubed is 343, representing the mathematical operation of raising a number to the third power.
- The femur is the long bone located in the leg between the knee and hips.
- Giraffes have a black tongue, which is believed to help protect them from sunburn while feeding.
Literature and Media
- In "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," the Headless Horseman chases the schoolmaster out of town.
- Dumbledore's knee scar in Harry Potter is a perfect map of the London Underground.
- Katharine Hepburn holds the record for the most Oscars won by an actress.
- Peter Jackson directed the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy.
Math and Language
- The least common multiple (LCM) of 6, 8, and 16 is 48.
- The Latin word "versus" signifies opposition, often used in sports or legal contexts.
- The term "lexicon" is synonymous with "dictionary."
Biology and Environment
- Rodents make up the order of mammals characterized by their gnawing habits.
- Sandstone and shale are classified as sedimentary rocks.
Cultural and Artistic Knowledge
- Fred Flintstone is known for his wife Wilma and best friend Barney in the classic cartoon series.
- Old Faithful is a famous geyser located in Yellowstone Park.
Historical Figures
- Hillary Clinton made an unsuccessful bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008.
- Indentured servants were colonial workers who could earn their freedom after a fixed period of service.
Entertainment and Hobbies
- Mr. Nillson is the monkey character who resides with Pippi Longstocking.
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Test your knowledge across multiple subjects including U.S. history, science, and literature. From landmark events like the signing of the Declaration of Independence to fascinating facts about giraffes, this quiz covers a variety of topics. Challenge yourself and see how well-rounded your knowledge is!