[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. What is an ice shelf? buildup in your freezer permanent floating ice sheet landmark in Alaska top portion of an iceberg 2. According to a U.S. study on kids and junk food, which item has been advertised the most? Pasta Chocolate Yogurt non-chocolate candy 3. Who was not nominated for eight Grammy awards? Mariah Carey John Legend U2 Kanye West 4. What percent of the water we use in our homes needs to be drinkable? About 25% About 50% About 75% 100% 5. What is the name of the UK’s first purpose-built children’s theatre? The Dragon Theatre The Unicorn Theatre The Mermaid Theatre The Kid’s Theatre 6. What year should all Machu Picchu artifacts have been returned to Peru? 1911 2005 1916 Never 7. In what state was a black bear found hibernating beneath a house? California Chicago North Carolina Pennsylvania 8. How big was the lava shelf that collapsed into the ocean as a result of Kilauea Volcano? 44-acres Very small 2-acres There was no lava shelf that collapsed. 9. The Patriot Act was recently extended for how many years? 2 3 4 5 10. The Vendee Globe race is a race of: cars boats skateboards bicycle 11. The 2006 Winter Olympics will be held in what country? Italy France England Canada 12. If air and water currents across the world stop, the temperature in South America will become: colder freezing rainy warmer 13. Recently in Borneo, a "camera trap" snapped a photo of what mysterious animal? dog lizard cat bird 14. For how many years was Lady Margaret Thatcher the Prime Minister of Britain? 11 15 18 6 15. According to a law passed by Congress, schools must have a nutrition program by: The end of 2005 2006 2007 2010 [Site Map] [[Cool Schools] (c)1999-2006 Kidsnewsroom.org, All Rights Reserved.
1. What is an ice shelf?
buildup in your freezer permanent floating ice sheet landmark in Alaska top portion of an iceberg
2. According to a U.S. study on kids and junk food, which item has been advertised the most?
Pasta Chocolate Yogurt non-chocolate candy
3. Who was not nominated for eight Grammy awards?
Mariah Carey John Legend U2 Kanye West
4. What percent of the water we use in our homes needs to be drinkable?
About 25% About 50% About 75% 100%
5. What is the name of the UK’s first purpose-built children’s theatre?
The Dragon Theatre The Unicorn Theatre The Mermaid Theatre The Kid’s Theatre
6. What year should all Machu Picchu artifacts have been returned to Peru?
1911 2005 1916 Never
7. In what state was a black bear found hibernating beneath a house?
California Chicago North Carolina Pennsylvania
8. How big was the lava shelf that collapsed into the ocean as a result of Kilauea Volcano?
44-acres Very small 2-acres There was no lava shelf that collapsed.
9. The Patriot Act was recently extended for how many years?
2 3 4 5
10. The Vendee Globe race is a race of:
cars boats skateboards bicycle
11. The 2006 Winter Olympics will be held in what country?
Italy France England Canada
12. If air and water currents across the world stop, the temperature in South America will become:
colder freezing rainy warmer
13. Recently in Borneo, a "camera trap" snapped a photo of what mysterious animal?
dog lizard cat bird
14. For how many years was Lady Margaret Thatcher the Prime Minister of Britain?
11 15 18 6
15. According to a law passed by Congress, schools must have a nutrition program by:
The end of 2005 2006 2007 2010