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Answer all of the questions on the quiz, then select the Score button to grade the quiz.

There are 15 Questions total.

1. The rover named Opportunity is exploring:

California sand dune
The surface of Mars
Geology around an underground river
The soil on the Moon

2. Which author wrote “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants”?

Judy Blume
Ann Brashares
Meg Cabot
Kate DiCamillo

3. Why do porcupines have quills?

to pounce on their prey
to defend themselves
to chew food
to keep warm

4. What was Tiger Woods’ tournament cut record before he missed the cut last weekend?

100 tournaments
122 tournaments
142 tournaments
200 tournaments

5. Who is Antonio Villaraigosa?

The new Secretary of Labor
A soap opera actor
New pitcher for the Yankees
New mayor of Los Angeles

6. What name did British hospital staff members give their mute mystery man?

Mr. Nobody
Mr. Clarinet
Mr. Piano Man
Mr. Mute

7. What cold liquid is used in the frozen zoos?

liquid oxygen
liquid nitrogen
liquid helium
liquid hydrogen

8. What holiday did the government of France take away as a bank holiday?

Martin Luther King Day
Independence Day
Easter
Pentecost Monday

9. What convention was happening this week in the video game industry?

E3
Zelda International
Sony Corp Now
League of Adult Video Game Players

10. If you've been indicted, you've been:

sent to jail
formally charged with a crime
stopped and searched
stricken with disease

11. Where is the Cine Central film festival held?

Calcutta
New Delhi
Bangladesh
Kolkata

12. How big is the screen on the TV wristwatch?

6 inches
4 inches
1 inch
1 1/2 inches

13. What color are lesser pandas?

orange with long tail
red with no tail
white with short tail
brown with striped tail

14. How may "thank you" notes have been collected by A Million Thanks?

1.4 million
100,400
2.5 million
1 billion

15. AMBER alerts help locate:

missing pets
missing kids
missing cars
missing toys

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