id,text,choice1,choice2,choice3,choice4,solution 1,Which Caribbean nation was led by Jean Baptiste Aristide in the late 20th century? ,Haiti,Cuba,Bahamas,Trinidad and Tobago,Haiti 2,What year did the Seven Years War start?,1756,1763,1856,1749,1756 3,What year did the Soviet Union topple the democratic socialist reform government in Czechoslovakia?,1968,1981,1963,1974,1968 4,How many American colonists were killed in the 1770 Boston Massacre?,Two,Three,Four,Five,Five 5,How many Cherokees died on the trail of tears?,"More than 16,000","Fewer than 2,000","Between 2,000 and 8,000","Between 8,000 and 16,000","Between 2,000 and 8,000" 6,In which city did Paulus' 6th army surrender in 1943 to Soviet forces? Use the modern city name.,Volgograd,St. Petersburg,Moscow,Istanbul,Volgograd 7,What day did the last battle of the American Civil War take place?,"May 13, 1864","April 12, 1861","May 13, 1865","April 07, 1865","May 13, 1865" 8,What was the largest sea battle ever fought (in terms of tonnage of ships engaged)?,Battle of the Philippine Sea 1944,Battle of Jutland 1916,Battle of Lake Poyang 1363,Battle of Midway 1942,Battle of Jutland 1916 9,"Which city was, directly and indirectly, ruled by the Medici for centuries?",Florence,Rome,Vienna,Venice,Florence 10,In which city did the papcy reside for much of the 14th century? ,Paris,Bordeaux,Avignon,Venice,Avignon 11,Which of these species is a marsupial in Tasmania? Tasmanian...,Devil,Satan,Terror,Horror,Devil 12,What is the maximum length of a blue whale?,98ft,120ft,60ft,76ft,98ft 13,"Brazil is home to the world's largest wetland, sprawling over some 75,000 square miles. Name it.",Amazon,Pantanel,Pampa,Caatinga,Pantanel 14,What is the world's largest land carnivore?,Polar Bear,Kodiak Bear,Bengal Tiger,Giant Snapping Turtle,Polar Bear 15,Which of these aristocratic titles is not also a penguin species?,Emperor,King,Royal,Count,Count 16,What is the largest animal to have ever lived on earth?,Diplodocus Dinosaur ,Blue Whale,Whale Shark,Megalodon,Blue Whale 17,What is the largest National Forest or National Park in the US?,Tongass,Stanislaus,Yellowstone,Yosemite,Tongass 18,Which is the third of the three geological ages which saw the rise and fall of the dinosaurs?,Triassic,Cretaceous ,Jurassic,Trias,Cretaceous 19,What is the largest tree by volume?,Californian Giant Sequioa ,African Baobab Tree,European Oak,Chinese Camphor,Californian Giant Sequioa 20,"Which United States desert spans five states, including Nevada and Utah?",Sonoran,Great Sandy,Great Basin,Mojave,Mojave 21,Bone is composed primarily of which inorganic material?,Calcium,Phosphorus,Collagen,Potassium,Calcium 22,A box sliding down a ramp experiences all of the following forces EXCEPT,Tension,Friction,Gravity,Normal,Tension 23, Enzymes are an example of which type of macromolecule?,Lipids,DNA,RNA,Proteins,Proteins 24, What is the part of a neuron that sends electrical signals away from the neuron cell?,Axon,Dendrite,Stimulus,Myelin,Axon 25, Which example demonstrates body systems working together to maintain homeostasis?,Jessica's tracheotomy opened a breathing obstruction.,"Max's muscles, tendons, and ligaments allow his joints to bend.",Kevin's bones thicken from an excessive production of growth hormones.,Stacy shivers from the cold.,Stacy shivers from the cold. 26, Which of the following correctly describes a strong acid?,A strong acid completely ionizes in water.,A strong acid donates more than one proton.,A strong acid has a pH close to 7.,A strong acid will not ionize.,A strong acid completely ionizes in water. 27, Which of the following is NOT a nucleotide of DNA?,Adenine,Guanine,Thymine,Uracil,Uracil 28, Which organelle makes proteins?,Mitochondria,Cytoplasm,Vacuoles,Ribosomes,Ribosomes 29, Which pH level is classified as a base?,1,4,6,8,8 30, Which statement about mass and weight is true?,Mass and weight always have the same value.,Mass is created by gravitational pull.,Weight is created by gravitational pull.,Mass is related to the surface area of an object.,Weight is created by gravitational pull.