What is a group of cats called?
A clowder
What classic Christmas movie was a flop when it was first released?
Its a Wonderful Life
Who was the first woman to make a million dollars in the United States?
Madam C.J. Walker
What is the only continent in the world that lies in all four hemispheres?
Africa.
How many colored rings does the Olympic flag have?
5
Which animal has the thickest fur of any mammal?
Sea otter
What was the first movie to “sweep” the Oscars by winning in every major category?
It Happened One Night
What was the name of the landmark Supreme Court case that ruled the racial segregation of schools unconstitutional?
Brown v. Board of Education
Which mountain range traditionally serves as the natural dividing line between Europe and Asia?
The Ural Mountains.
What two symbols appeared on the flag of the USSR?
Hammer & Sickle
The age of a lion can be determined by its … ?
Nose
What famous gangster movie features the line, “Leave the gun. Take the cannoli”?
The 1972 blockbuster The Godfather
Who was president during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
John F. Kennedy
What are the 5 Great Lakes?
Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario
How many stars are on the Chinese flag?
5
Where is the only place on their body dogs have sweat glands?
The pads of their paws
How many movies did Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall star in together?
They starred in 4 movies together
In what year did child labor laws start in the United States?
1938
What is North America’s longest river?
Missouri River
What color is the maple leaf on the Canadian flag?
Red
What creature has a tongue that is twice the length of its body?
Chameleon
Which movie had the most expensive costumes in film history?
The Devil Wears Prada
Who was the first American to win a Nobel Peace Prize?
Theodore Roosevelt
What is the world’s largest island?
Greenland
What colors are in the flag of the United Nations?
Blue and white