[Printer Friendly Version] [How to E-mail This Article to A Friend] Answer all of the questions on the quiz, then select the Score button to grade the quiz. There are 15 Questions total. 1. How many of Australia’s southern corroboree frogs are left? less than 200 less than 300 more than 2,000 more than 3,000 2. Where was a giant squid photographed last year? New Zealand Japan Turkey Australia 3. What city has initiated a dimming policy for its nighttime skyline? Chicago Tokyo London New York City 4. How many art collectors donated art to the exhibit for the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts? 200 54 100 8 5. What part of the brain links emotions and memories? The hypothalamus The occipital lobe The amygdala The cerebrum 6. Which one is NOT an important health guideline for kids to follow, according to “MyPyramid for Kids”? Be physically active every day Eat food from every food group every day Stay away from vegetables, especially dark green ones Choose healthier food from each food group 7. Who is creating affordable laptops for children worldwide? IBM CIA MIT NASA 8. Who is Charles Darwin? Eliza Thornberry’s pet chimp Newest Supreme Court nominee Scientist who formulated theory of evolution Director of FEMA 9. What is the difference in the Arctic temperature now compared to the temperature 50 years ago? 2 to 3 degrees Celsius higher 2 to 3 degrees Celsius lower 2 to 3 degrees Fahrenheit higher 2 to 3 degrees Fahrenheit lower 10. Which regions are most affected by lack of good immunization programs? West and central Africa South and central America India and Pakistan Southern and northern Africa 11. How long was John A. “Junior” Gotti imprisoned for? He was never in jail Since 1998 More than 5 years He is still in jail 12. Which county has the highest number of eligible people actually receiving food stamps? Alameda County Harris County San Diego County Orange County 13. What substances compose quicksand? sand and saltwater sand, saltwater, and clay sand and moss sand, moss, and saltwater 14. Which part of the body does PUMGO strengthen? Fingers Lower back Arms Toes 15. Who was recently confirmed to be the 17th Chief Justice of the United States? Robert Johns Sandra Day O'Connor Hillary Clinton John Roberts [Site Map] [[Cool Schools] (c)1999-2006 Kidsnewsroom.org, All Rights Reserved.
1. How many of Australia’s southern corroboree frogs are left?
less than 200 less than 300 more than 2,000 more than 3,000
2. Where was a giant squid photographed last year?
New Zealand Japan Turkey Australia
3. What city has initiated a dimming policy for its nighttime skyline?
Chicago Tokyo London New York City
4. How many art collectors donated art to the exhibit for the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts?
200 54 100 8
5. What part of the brain links emotions and memories?
The hypothalamus The occipital lobe The amygdala The cerebrum
6. Which one is NOT an important health guideline for kids to follow, according to “MyPyramid for Kids”?
Be physically active every day Eat food from every food group every day Stay away from vegetables, especially dark green ones Choose healthier food from each food group
7. Who is creating affordable laptops for children worldwide?
IBM CIA MIT NASA
8. Who is Charles Darwin?
Eliza Thornberry’s pet chimp Newest Supreme Court nominee Scientist who formulated theory of evolution Director of FEMA
9. What is the difference in the Arctic temperature now compared to the temperature 50 years ago?
2 to 3 degrees Celsius higher 2 to 3 degrees Celsius lower 2 to 3 degrees Fahrenheit higher 2 to 3 degrees Fahrenheit lower
10. Which regions are most affected by lack of good immunization programs?
West and central Africa South and central America India and Pakistan Southern and northern Africa
11. How long was John A. “Junior” Gotti imprisoned for?
He was never in jail Since 1998 More than 5 years He is still in jail
12. Which county has the highest number of eligible people actually receiving food stamps?
Alameda County Harris County San Diego County Orange County
13. What substances compose quicksand?
sand and saltwater sand, saltwater, and clay sand and moss sand, moss, and saltwater
14. Which part of the body does PUMGO strengthen?
Fingers Lower back Arms Toes
15. Who was recently confirmed to be the 17th Chief Justice of the United States?
Robert Johns Sandra Day O'Connor Hillary Clinton John Roberts
