[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. On what island was the dwarf human discovered? Flores Maui Japan New Zealand 2. How many pennies did the Roths receive instead of their $1,000 check? 100 pennies 39,680 pennies 100,000 pennies 500,000 pennies 3. Where was the hole found in the Korean demilitarized zone? North Korean side South Korean side Seoul Underground 4. Terry Tempest Williams gave her speech at what university? Florida Gulf Coast University Michigan State University University of Maryland Virginia Tech 5. What cartoon series has the second most episodes, behind “Scooby-Doo?” “Tom and Jerry” “Pokemon” “Mickey Mouse” “The Simpsons” 6. Which is NOT a good way to prevent the spread of illnesses in a pool? Frequent bathroom breaks Stay out of pools forever! Stay out of pools if you are sick A separate water filtration system for kiddie pools 7. How old is Yasser Arafat, president of Palestine? 54 67 75 82 8. Two new types of eggs that may be available on the market, including an omega-3 fatty acid egg and: A heart healthy egg A low cholesterol egg A low carb egg A reduced fat egg 9. How old was the girl attacked by the dog in Georgia? 10 11 20 12 10. What beverage did scientists discover might help with Alzheimer’s? Tea Milk Coffee Water 11. Why was Wong Ting Feng selling his drawings outside of a mini-mart? His family is poor. He was raising money for school. He was completing a school project. He wanted to help a needy family. 12. Whose ‘curse’ on the Boston Red Sox came to an end this year? Babe Ruth’s The Wicked Witch of the West’s Merlin’s Harry Potter’s 13. How long ago did people begin dining in bed? 50 years ago 1,000 years ago 1,500 years ago 2,000 years ago 14. Why do Java-Log flames reach higher than regular firewood? Firewood is lighter Coffee contains more oil Coffee smells better Firewood is warmer 15. What is the Alpine Ski World Cup? a cup that holds hot chocolate a cup that holds skiers' sports drinks an award one skier wins each season an award given to the top male and female skiers [Site Map] [[Cool Schools] (c)1999-2006 Kidsnewsroom.org, All Rights Reserved.
1. On what island was the dwarf human discovered?
Flores Maui Japan New Zealand
2. How many pennies did the Roths receive instead of their $1,000 check?
100 pennies 39,680 pennies 100,000 pennies 500,000 pennies
3. Where was the hole found in the Korean demilitarized zone?
North Korean side South Korean side Seoul Underground
4. Terry Tempest Williams gave her speech at what university?
Florida Gulf Coast University Michigan State University University of Maryland Virginia Tech
5. What cartoon series has the second most episodes, behind “Scooby-Doo?”
“Tom and Jerry” “Pokemon” “Mickey Mouse” “The Simpsons”
6. Which is NOT a good way to prevent the spread of illnesses in a pool?
Frequent bathroom breaks Stay out of pools forever! Stay out of pools if you are sick A separate water filtration system for kiddie pools
7. How old is Yasser Arafat, president of Palestine?
54 67 75 82
8. Two new types of eggs that may be available on the market, including an omega-3 fatty acid egg and:
A heart healthy egg A low cholesterol egg A low carb egg A reduced fat egg
9. How old was the girl attacked by the dog in Georgia?
10 11 20 12
10. What beverage did scientists discover might help with Alzheimer’s?
Tea Milk Coffee Water
11. Why was Wong Ting Feng selling his drawings outside of a mini-mart?
His family is poor. He was raising money for school. He was completing a school project. He wanted to help a needy family.
12. Whose ‘curse’ on the Boston Red Sox came to an end this year?
Babe Ruth’s The Wicked Witch of the West’s Merlin’s Harry Potter’s
13. How long ago did people begin dining in bed?
50 years ago 1,000 years ago 1,500 years ago 2,000 years ago
14. Why do Java-Log flames reach higher than regular firewood?
Firewood is lighter Coffee contains more oil Coffee smells better Firewood is warmer
15. What is the Alpine Ski World Cup?
a cup that holds hot chocolate a cup that holds skiers' sports drinks an award one skier wins each season an award given to the top male and female skiers
