Planets
Types of Transportation
Homonyms
NHL Record Holders
Famous US Tennis Players
100

If put in a bathtub, which planet would float?

What is Saturn? (It is composed mostly of hydrogen and helium gas, giving it a density lower than water).

100

Which type of transportation is suspended from an overhead wire and transports its passengers up hills or across valleys?

What is an Aerial Tramway/Gondola lift/Chairlift/cable car [not to be confused with a cable car (railway)]?

All answers are acceptable.

100

A lever used to power vehicles propelled by legs; selling something by going door-to-door; a colorful part of a flower.

What is pedal/peddle/petal?

100

Wayne Gretzky holds and shares how many records in the NHL?

What is 61?

(This is the most NHL records held by one person).

100

Out of only US tennis players, which two American players won the most Grand Slam singles?

(Please name one female player and one male player).

Who is Serena Williams (23) and Pete Sampras (14)?

200

Which planet(s) have rings?

If there are more than one planet, please list all of them.

What is Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter, and Neptune?

200

Which horse-drawn vehicle was used by the ancient Romans?

What is the chariot?

200

A wooden transport structure; someone who likes fancy food has a sophisticated ____; an area where paints are mixed.

What is a pallet/palate/palette?

200

Who holds the NHL record for playing the most seasons?

Who is Gordie Howe and Christos Chelios?

(They both played 26 seasons).

200

Out of only US tennis players, which two American players won the most total Olympic medals?

(Please name one female player and one male player).

Who is Venus Williams (Total of 5: 4 gold 1 silver), and Vincent Richards (Total of 3: 2 gold 2 silver)?

300

Which planet has the largest volcano in the solar system?

What is Mars? (Olympus Mons). 

Fun Fact: Olympus Mons is as wide as the state of Arizona and about 2.5 times Mt. Everest's height (above sea level).

300

Which type of transportation was first used in 1981 and lifts off like a rocket but lands like a plane?

What is a space shuttle?

300

A line of people or cars waiting; a signal to an actor or performer to begin their speech or performance.

What is queue/cue?

300

Who holds the NHL record for the most points in one game?

Who is Darryl Sittler?

(He scored 10 goals in one game in February 1976).

300

Which female US Tennis player threatened to boycott the US Open because of pay inequality for female players?

Who is Billie Jean King?

(This was in 1973).

400

Which planet turns the slowest on its axis, creating the longest "day" in the solar system?

What is Venus? (one "day" on Venus = 243 Earth days, while one "year" on Venus = 224.65 Earth days, meaning that a "year" on Venus is shorter than a "day").

400

Which country is home to the world's fastest train?

What is Japan?


400

To guide (past tense); a soft, bluish-gray metal that was formerly used in paints.

What is led/lead?

400

How many players share the fastest goal from the start of the game record?

What is 4?

(Merlyn Phillips, Doug Smail, Bryan Trottier, Alexander Mogilny; they all scored within the first 5 seconds of the game).

400

Which US Tennis player was the youngest to win the US Open?

Who is Tracy Austin? (aged 16 years, 8 months, and 28 days in 1979).

500

Which planet has the most moons, confirmed and provisional (predicted but not confirmed)?

What is Saturn? (82 total; 53 confirmed, 29 provisional)

500

Which type of transportation is able to travel over land, water, mud, ice, and other surfaces, can be partially inflated, and is used in disaster relief, military purposes, passenger transportation, and recreational purposes?

What is a hovercraft (also known as an ACV)?

500

A deep understanding; encourage or stir up.

What is insight/incite?

500

Who had the record for the most penalties in one period of a game? How many penalties did they have?

Who is Randy Holt; what is 9?

500

Which US Tennis player was the only player to win on all three surfaces (grass, clay, and hard court)?

Who is Jimmy Connors?

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