Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?

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| By Lyn20

Lyn20

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Questions: 8 | Attempts: 471 | Updated: Jun 20, 2022

Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader? - Quiz

Fifth grade is the time where things really start to matter. It's the year before you head off to middle school, so work really has to count. Friendships will form or end. People are changing their looks so they can have a fresh look for middle school.

Questions and Answers

1.

What continent is also considered a country?
- A.
  
  Antarctica
- B.
  
  Australia
- C.
  
  North America
- D.
  
  South America
2.

What is the most common president name?
- A.
  
  James
- B.
  
  Edward
- C.
  
  George
- D.
  
  Abraham
3.

What does REM stand for on the REM cycle?
- A.
  
  Reasonable Eye Movement
- B.
  
  Rapid Eye Making
- C.
  
  Rapeated Eye Motion
- D.
  
  Rapid Eye Movement
4.

In what month do we observe Columbus Day?
- A.
  
  October
- B.
  
  June
- C.
  
  July
- D.
  
  January
5.

In astronomy, which star is closest to Earth?
- A.
  
  Polaris
- B.
  
  The Sun
- C.
  
  White Dwarf
- D.
  
  Red Giant
6.

How many decades are in two millenia?
- A.
  
  200
- B.
  
  2000
- C.
  
  100
- D.
  
  1000
7.

To where are walruses native?
- A.
  
  Arctic
- B.
  
  Desert
- C.
  
  Tundra
- D.
  
  Tropic
8.

In which constellation is the Big Dipper?
- A.
  
  Ursa Major
- B.
  
  Ursa Minor
- C.
  
  Cassiopia
- D.
  
  Orion