Video Games
Horses
Texas History
Music
Grab Bag
100

In this classic Nintendo game, you play as an Italian plumber who rescues Princess Peach from Bowser.

Super Mario Bros.

100

A young male horse is called a what?

Colt

100

This is the nickname of Texas, referencing its former status as an independent nation.

The Lone Star State

100

This famous Austrian composer went deaf later in life but still wrote symphonies.

Beethoven

100

This is the largest planet in our solar system.

Jupiter
200

First released in 2009, this blocky sandbox game lets players build and explore infinite worlds.

Minecraft

200

This is the term for a young female horse under the age of four.

a filly

200

In 1836, this battle, fought in San Antonio, became a rallying cry for Texas independence.

Battle of the Alamo

200

what is the highest vocal range of a female singer?

Soprano

200

This fruit is known as the "king of fruits" and has a spiky shell.

Pineapple

300

In the Halo series, this artificial intelligence assists Master Chief throughout many of his missions.

Cortana

300

This breed, originating in the United States, is known for its distinctive spotted coat.

Appaloosa

300

This general led the Texian Army to victory over Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto.

Sam Houston

300

The didgeridoo is a traditional wind instrument from this country.

Australia

300

This nut is used to make marzipan.

almond

400

This 2013 post-apocalyptic PlayStation game follows Joel and Ellie across a cordyceps-infected America.

The Last of Us

400

This is the name of the ancient horse breed considered the foundation of most modern light riding horses.

Arabian

400

Before joining the United States in 1845, Texas was an independent republic for this many years.

9yrs

400

This Russian composer wrote the ballet "The Nutcracker."

Tchaikovsky

400

This famous Greek philosopher taught Alexander the Great.

Artistotle

500

Known as the first commercially successful arcade video game, it was released by Atari in 1972.

Pong

500

This practice involves using a tool to clean dirt, sweat, and loose hair from a horse’s coat and also improves circulation.

Currying

500

This treaty, signed in 1836, ended the Texas Revolution but was never officially recognized by Mexico.

The Treaty of Velasco

500

In music theory, this Italian word means to gradually get softer.

diminuendo

500

This scientist proposed the three laws of motion.

Isaac Newton
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