The United States
The Planets
Wild Animals
Holidays and Celebrations
Sports
Reading
100

Which famous war took place between the North and South regions of the United States?

The Civil War

100

How long does it take the planet Earth to travel around the Sun?

365 Days (Or, more accurately, 365.25  days)

100

What do you call an animal that sleeps during the day and is awake at night?

Nocturnal

100

Which month has NO holidays in it in the US?

August

100

How many innings are there in a standard baseball game?

9 innings

100

How many syllables are in the phrase: 

"To infinity and beyond".

8

200

What is the capital of the United States?

Washington D.C.

200

Which planet is the closest to the sun in our solar system?

Mercury

200

Which sea animal has eight legs?

Octopus

200

Which month is Valentine's Day celebrated?

February

200

What is the name of the championship game in football?

The Super Bowl

200

Who had an encounter with the Big Bad Wolf?

Little Red Riding Hood (and The Three Little Pigs)

300

Where is the Golden Gate Bridge located?

San Francisco, California

300

Which is the largest planet in our Solar System?

Jupiter

300

Which animal can grow back its own tail?

Lizards

300

What day of the week is Thanksgiving in the US usually celebrated on?

Thursday

300
What is the center of a target called in archery?

The bull's-eye

300

How many syllables are in the word 'skeleton'

3

400

How many states make up the United States?

50 States

400

Which planet in our solar system has the most rings?

Saturn

400

What is the fastest land animal in the world?

Ms. Valler (will also accept cheetah as an answer)

400

What holiday is celebrated on October 31st?

Halloween

400

What color medal do you receive if you win second place at the Olympics?

Silver

400

Name two words that rhyme with cat. 

hat, bat, sat, mat, fat, that

500

Which U.S. state the largest?

Alaska

500

What planet in our solar system is furthest away from the sun?

Neptune

500

What do you call a group of fish?

A school

500

In which city is the famous New Year's Eve ball drop held?

New York City

500

How many players from each team play on a basketball court?

5 players

500

Put these words in alphabetical order: 

spider, spinning, smart, spindle 

smart, spider, spindle, spinning

600

How many stars and stripes are on the American flag?

(100 points each if you can name what they represent)

50 stars and 13 stripes

600

What is the closest star to the planet earth?

The Sun

600

What color is a giraffe's tongue?

Black


600

In the United States, the month of February is celebrated as _____________.

Black History Month

600

Who is the only player on a soccer field that can touch the ball with their hands?

The goalie

600

What is the boy wizard's name in J.K. Rawling's book series?

Harry Potter

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