Georgia Trivia
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Know Your Teacher
100

“Justice, Wisdom” and this attribute are found in the Georgia state motto

Moderation

100

This book is translated into 2,883 languages an is considered to be the most sacred text in the world.

The Bible

100

This man was inaugurated as the United States 44th president in 2009

Barack Obama

100

There are this many days in a fortnight

14

100

This teacher minored in Geology.

Mrs. May

200

In 1842, Wilson Lumpkin changed the name of the capital city of Georgia to this

Marthasville

200

Having sold 500 million copies and with the first book published in 1997, this is the highest grossing book series in history

Harry Potter

200

In 2001, this iconic “portable media player” was released to the public

The iPod

200

America’s favorite mouse was originally named this until the creators wife suggested a change

Mortimer Mouse

200

Pythons was the icon associated with the elementary, middle, and high school where this teacher attended for 13 years

Ms. Bilbija

300

Name the 2 Nobel Peace Prize winners from Atlanta

Martin Luther King Jr. & Jimmy Carter

300

In Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series, Percy is the son of this Greek god

Poseidon

300

In 2002, American Idol aired its first season and crowned this singer as their first winner

Kelly Clarkson

300

This plant accounts for nearly all of a koala bear’s diet

Eucalyptus

300

This teacher's favorite animal is shrimp

Ms. Honda

400

In 1864 this Civil War general burned Atlanta to the ground, making it the only city in North America to be destroyed as an act of war

William T. Sherman

400

How many books are in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series?

23

400

This rapper was the top selling artist of the 2000s with $32.2 million in combined sales

Eminem

400

This is the name given to a group of crows

A murder

400

This teacher was hit by a golf cart when they were only 8 years old.

Coach Maloof
500

Barrier islands protect 110 miles of Georgia coastline. How many barrier islands are there?

15

500

This statement is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

I am.

500

This movie was released the last year of the decade but is one of the highest grossing of all time at $2.7 billion worldwide

Avatar

500

This was the first planet to be discovered by telescope

Uranus

500

This teacher used to be a competitive roller skater

Mrs. May

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