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STATS
5,412 people took the quiz.
796 people scored 100%! Great job, smarties!
The question most people (94%) got right was…#5!
The question most people missed (only 66% got it right) was…#18.
NOTE: We eliminated the question about plants, because both carbon dioxide and oxygen could have been correct answers. We should have asked what plants need for photosynthesis. That question will not count towards anyone’s score.
ANSWERS
Q.3***This question was eliminated***
To grow and sustain themselves, plants need water, sunlight and:
- oxygen
- sugar
- ***carbon dioxide
- hydrogen
Q.4
Correct the following sentence: If your going outside, will you put the hose back on it’s reel?
- If you’re going outside, will you put the hose back on it’s reel?
- ***If you’re going outside, will you put the hose back on its reel?
- If your going outside, will you put the hose back on its reel?
- None of the above is correct.
Q.5
A whale’s offspring is called a:
- pup
- cub
- hatchling
- ***calf
Q.6
Identify the adverb in the following sentence: While living overseas, John and Anne learned to quickly alternate between languages.
- between
- ***quickly
- while
- alternate
Q.7
True or false: To truncate is to cut off or shorten something:
- ***True
- False
Q.8
If the average of 4 numbers is 12, what is the sum of the 4 numbers?
- 60
- ***48
- 24
- 12
Q.9
The current family name of the British Royal Family is:
- Westminster
- Buckingham
- Hanover
- ***Windsor
Q.10
A presidential veto can be overridden by Congress with what quantity of votes?
- ***2/3
- 1/2
- 3/4
- It cannot be overridden.
Q.11
Name the poet of the following verse: “The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep.”
- Walt Whitman
- ***Robert Frost
- Emily Dickinson
- T.S. Eliot
Q.12
Which of the following numbers is evenly divisible by 4?
- 55,218
- 1,232,110
- 93,234
- ***78,212
Q.13
True or false: Fetid describes something with a pleasant odor.
- True
- ***False
Q.14
True or false: All of the interior angles of a triangle add up to 90 degrees.
- True
- ***False
Q.15
Who was president of the Union states during the Civil War?
- James Buchanan
- Andrew Johnson
- ***Abraham Lincoln
- Ulysses S. Grant
Q.16
What is the name of the cat in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland?
- Chester
- Duchess
- Queen of Hearts
- ***Cheshire Cat
Q.17
This French artist is best known for his paintings and sculptures of ballerinas:
- Rodin
- ***Degas
- Renoir
- Monet
Q.18
True or false: Water boils faster at higher altitudes.
- ***True
- False
Q.19
The estimated population of the world is approximately:
- 700 million
- ***7 billion
- 2 billion
- 80 billion
Q.20
Complete this verse from the Christmas hymn, “Hark, The Herald Angels Sing”: “Joyful, all ye nations rise, join the…”
- host of humble tithes
- ***triumph of the skies
- everlasting ties
- holy and the wise
Q.21
The orbits of how many planets lie between Earth and the Sun?
- 4
- 3
- ***2
- 1
Q.22
The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is what type of bridge construction?
- Arch
- ***Suspension
- Truss
- Covered
WINNERS
The first place winner is…Rhory C.!
The second place winner is…Ruthanne S.!
The third place winner is…Terry M.!
Congratulations, winners! Contact prizes@thepioneerwoman.com to claim your prizes!
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