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Quiz Bowl Trivia

BUZZERS. Quiz Bowl Trivia. With Eggspert TM. Mr. Comm – GOAL Primary Grades. The Rules. Questions relate to either math, language arts, science, or history Gain one token (craft stick) for each correct response in the set amount of time, or lose one for an incorrect response.

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Quiz Bowl Trivia

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  1. BUZZERS Quiz Bowl Trivia With Eggspert TM Mr. Comm – GOAL Primary Grades

  2. The Rules • Questions relate to either math, language arts, science, or history • Gain one token (craft stick) for each correct response in the set amount of time, or lose one for an incorrect response. • Player(s) must buzz in before the 20 second bell. • Players will have 10 seconds to answer. • The winner is the player(s) with the most tokens at the end of the game.

  3. EX Science • Answer: Mantle Which layer of the Earth’s structure is missing? 0 9 1 0 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 9 2 0 TIMER

  4. 1 Mathematics • Find the difference. • 135,122 • 144,248 • 135,882 • 144,122 29 16 • Answer: C. 135,882 2 1 0 0 7 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 9 1 8 0 8 0 5 1 7 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 1 6 0 6 2 0 TIMER

  5. 2 Language Arts • Which of the following sentences is a comparison? • George Washington was a general in the Revolutionary War. • B. He was our first president. • C. Abraham Lincoln was the president who led our country through the Civil War. • D. George Washington and Abraham Lincoln were two of our greatest presidents • Answer: D 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  6. 3 History • Answer: John Adams Which cousin of Samuel Adams became the first Vice-President of the United States? 0 9 1 0 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 9 2 0 TIMER

  7. 4 Science • Answer: Herbivore Based on the chart, what type of feeder is a deer? 0 9 1 0 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 9 2 0 TIMER

  8. 5 Mathematics • Answer: 4 How many sides are in a quadrilateral? 0 9 1 0 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 9 2 0 TIMER

  9. 6 Language Arts • Which sentence shows a contrast? • Fiction is a make-believe story. • Realistic fiction and historical fiction are different types of writing. • Realistic fiction is a story that could happen today. • D. Historical fiction takes place in the past. • Answer: B 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  10. 7 History • Answer: (tobacco) farmer • He was a surveyor in his earlier years. What was George Washington's occupation before the War for Independence? 0 9 1 0 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 9 2 0 TIMER

  11. 8 Science • Answer: a lever Besides a wheel and axle, what other type of simple machine does this device use? 0 9 1 0 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 9 2 0 TIMER

  12. 9 Mathematics • Answer: C A Using the representations above, which model best represents r + 2 = 18? B C D 1 6 1 0 0 9 1 1 0 8 1 3 0 5 0 7 1 2 0 6 0 2 1 5 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 7 1 8 1 9 1 4 0 4 2 0 TIMER

  13. 1 2 Except , 3 hair 10 Language Arts • What are the three grammar/spelling mistakes made in the sentence below? Accept for the fact that it can be burned, its almost impossible to destroy human hare. 0 8 1 0 0 9 1 1 0 7 1 3 0 5 1 6 1 2 0 6 0 2 0 4 1 5 0 1 0 0 1 7 1 8 1 9 1 4 0 3 2 0 TIMER

  14. 11 History • Answer: 13 How many stripes are on the current US flag? 0 9 1 0 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 9 2 0 TIMER

  15. 12 Science • Answer: the scale Which of the following instruments is used to measure mass? 0 9 1 0 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 9 2 0 TIMER

  16. 13 Mathematics Harry worked 1 and 1/2 hours on Friday and 3 and 1/2 hours on Saturday. What was the total amount of time Harry worked on those two days? • Answer: 5 hours 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  17. 14 Language Arts • In 'Harry Potter' World, this wizard has created the Sorcerer's Stone. The historical figure from the 14th and 15th centuries was a scribe and manuscript-seller who became famous as an alchemist. Who is this individual? Answer: Nicolas Flamel 1 0 0 8 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 9 1 9 1 8 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 7 2 0 TIMER

  18. 15 History • Answer: C. • What is the Rosetta Stone? • A rock found in the wall of Blarney Castle • The stone that held the sword • Tablet that allowed hieroglyphs to be read • A rare blue diamond 0 9 1 0 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 9 2 0 TIMER

  19. 16 Science • Answer: the dolphin Which of the following would be classified as a vertebrate? 0 9 1 0 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 9 2 0 TIMER

  20. 17 Mathematics In one hour, Tracy walked 2.5 miles on a treadmill. Lisa walked 1.5 miles in the same amount of time. How much farther did Tracy walk than Lisa? • Answer: 1 mile 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  21. 18 Language Arts • In "Treasure Island" by R.L. Stevenson, where is Jim Hawkins when he overhears the pirates planning to mutiny on the ship "Hispaniola"? • behind the door in the inn • in the apple barrel • inside the captain's chest • at the foot of the main mast Answer: in the apple barrel 1 0 0 8 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 9 1 9 1 8 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 7 2 0 TIMER

  22. 19 History • Which culture is associated with the Great Pyramid? • Rome • Egypt • Greece • China • Answer: B. 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  23. 20 Science • Answer: water What do plants take in through their root systems? 0 9 1 0 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 9 2 0 TIMER

  24. 21 Mathematics A fraction of these kites is dark. Which group below has an equivalent fraction of dark kites? • Answer: A A B C D 1 6 1 0 0 9 1 1 0 8 1 3 0 5 0 7 1 2 0 6 0 2 1 5 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 7 1 8 1 9 1 4 0 4 2 0 TIMER

  25. 22 Language Arts • Which fearsome gardener provides the tension in "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" by Beatrix Potter? Answer: Mr. McGregor 1 0 0 8 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 9 1 9 1 8 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 7 2 0 TIMER

  26. 23 History • Howard Carter became famous for what 20th Century discovery? • King Tut’s Tomb • The city of Atlantis • The sunken remains of the Titanic • Hatshepsut’s buried palace • Answer: A. 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  27. 24 Science • Answer: This animal is a mammal. Based on the picture, which choice is a conclusion rather than an observation? 0 9 1 0 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 9 2 0 TIMER

  28. 25 Mathematics Lauren used 1 quart of milk to make ice cream. Which is closest to this amount of milk? 100 milliliters 1 milliliter 1 liter 100 liters • Answer: C A B C D 1 6 1 0 0 9 1 1 0 8 1 3 0 5 0 7 1 2 0 6 0 2 1 5 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 7 1 8 1 9 1 4 0 4 2 0 TIMER

  29. 26 Language Arts • In which Roald Dahl book was there a girl named Sophie as a main character? • The Witches • Boy • The BFG • Matilda Answer: The BFG “Big Friendly Giant” 1 0 0 8 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 9 1 9 1 8 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 7 2 0 TIMER

  30. 27 History Which U.S. President called December 7, 1941 (the attack on Pearl Harbor)"… a date which will live in infamy." • Answer: Franklin D. Roosevelt 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  31. 28 Science • Answer: A Which diagram shows a wave with the highest frequency? A B C 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 9 1 8 1 2 1 0 1 7 1 1 0 7 0 8 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 9 2 0 D TIMER

  32. 29 Mathematics Solve. • Answer: 15 5 x 3 1 0 0 8 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 9 1 9 1 8 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 7 2 0 TIMER

  33. 30 Language Arts • What do we call a word that has the property of reading the same in either direction. • Ex. RACECAR Answer: palindrome 1 0 0 8 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 9 1 9 1 8 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 7 2 0 TIMER

  34. 31 History • For what important document was Dr. Martin Luther King, J. responsible? • "I Have a Dream" Speech • Declaration of Independence • Magna Carta • The 95 Theses • Answer: A 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  35. 32 Science The picture shows the development of a delta over a two-year period. About how far did the delta reach into the ocean after 1997? • Answer: 1km 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  36. 33 Mathematics After a heavy rain storm, Mrs. Mendez recorded the height of the water at a low water crossing. She used her data to make the graph below . • Answer: 13 in. (+/- 1) What the height of the water recorded at 6:30 a.m.? 0 9 1 9 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 8 1 0 2 0 TIMER

  37. 34 Language Arts • How many adjectives are in the following sentence? • The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Answer: 3: quick, brown, lazy 1 0 0 8 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 9 1 9 1 8 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 7 2 0 TIMER

  38. 35 History • What modern country was once known as “Mesopotamia?” • Kuwait • Afghanistan • Saudi Arabia • Iraq • Answer: D. 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  39. 36 Science • Answer: sunlight What is the source of energy for photosynthesis? 0 9 1 0 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 9 2 0 TIMER

  40. 37 Mathematics What number belongs at the position indicated by arrow X? • Answer: 105 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  41. 38 Language Arts • What do we call an expression whose meaning cannot be deduced from the literal definition, but refers instead to a figurative meaning that is known only through common use? • Ex. I’m going to blow my top. Answer: idiom 1 0 0 8 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 9 1 9 1 8 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 7 2 0 TIMER

  42. 39 History • Which sea route runs along the southern tip of Chile, first navigated in 1520? • The Panama Canal • The English Channel • The Strait of Magellan • The Straits of Gibraltar • Answer: C. The Strait of Magellan 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  43. 40 Science Students must conduct an experiment in which they find out how long a rubber ball bounces before it comes to a stop. Which unit of measurement would be best for recording this information? • Answer: second 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  44. 41 Mathematics What number is represented by the model shown below? • Answer: 147 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  45. 42 Language Arts • What type of poem is the following? • There was an old man in a treeWho was horribly bored by a beeWhen they said, "Does it buzz?"He replied, "Yes, it does!It's a regular brute of a bee!" Answer: a Limerick 1 0 0 8 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 9 1 9 1 8 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 7 2 0 TIMER

  46. 43 History • Apartheid was a system of racial separation and segregation in what African country? • Ethiopia • Nigeria • South Africa • Somalia • Answer: C. South Africa 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

  47. 44 Science • Answer: gravity What type of force will carry the rollercoaster car down the hill? 0 9 1 0 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8 1 9 2 0 TIMER

  48. 45 Mathematics • How much greater is the population of Woodburn than Peltin? • 27,651 • 26,449 • 89,745 • 90,645 • Answer: B. 26, 449 58,097 - 31,648 1 0 0 8 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 9 1 9 1 8 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 7 2 0 TIMER

  49. 46 Language Arts • Which voice are you using when write a story with I, me, and my? • First person • Third person • Omniscient Answer: A. first person 1 0 0 8 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 9 1 9 1 8 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 7 2 0 TIMER

  50. 47 History • What are the two major religions in India? • Hinduism and Buddhism • Christianity and Judaism • Islam and Christianity • Hinduism and Islam • Answer: D. Hinduism and Islam 0 9 1 0 1 8 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 8 2 0 TIMER

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