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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. Nanotube sheets are made from:

layers of tree limbs
layers of atoms
products of the Van der Waals force
layers of water droplets

2. What ban just went into place in the Indian state of Maharashtra?

Ban on cigarettes
Ban on the use of aluminum cans
Ban on the use of cardboard boxes
Ban on the use of plastic bags

3. What are tarsal, metatarsal, and phalanges?

CPU components
Bones in the feet
Bones in the face
Particles in a comet’s tail

4. In which region are Iraq’s wetlands?

Northern
Southern
Eastern
Western

5. About how many public schools have single-gendered programs?

25
110
160
320

6. What is Dante Salvatierra’s book about?

Kids who get lost in a train and need to find their way home.
An elementary school teacher
Five kids explore a new and strange portal
A teacher who gets locked in a portal

7. What is the name of the 2005 World’s Ugliest Dog?

Tater Tot
Pixie Noodle
Sam
Tinkerbelle

8. What kind of reptile did people originally think was lurking in Lake Machado?

Iguana
Frog
Caimen
Turtle

9. What company is launching a monitoring cell phone?

Verizon
T Mobile
Cingular
Motorola

10. What body of water separates Lithuania and Sweden?

Atlantic Ocean
North Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Baltic Sea

11. Switzerland's capital is

Berne
Geneva
Arbonne
Holiday

12. What are "Ice Greens"?

frozen vegetables
frozen grass
vegetable ice-cream
seaweed ice-cream

13. "The Contender" features what type of sport?

wrestling
boxing
surfing
running

14. Charlie Weis was an offensive coordinator for which NFL team?

Philadelphia Eagles
Washington Redskins
New England Patriots
Oakland Raiders

15. Which of these affects the ozone layer?

chlorine
sneezing
water evaporation
trees

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