Famous people
states / capitals
Name that song
Animal facts
100
She was a pioneering pilot and the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Hint- later when missing
Amelia Earhart
100
Rhode Island is the ____________ state.
Island
100
The only bird that can fly backwards
Hummingbird
200
He was a famous playwright and poet who wrote many of the world's most famous plays, like Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet. He is still celebrated today, even though he lived hundreds of years ago
William Shakespeare
200
What is the capital of:
Florida
connecticut
tall
hartford
200
What gives flamingos their pink color?
Eating shrimp (and other crustaceans), algae
300
This president is in the Wrestling National hall of Fame.
Abraham Lincoln- Hint: 16th
His wrestling prowess is just one aspect of Lincoln's multifaceted life, which included being a lawyer, a soldier, a state legislator, a U.S. Congressman, and ultimately, the 16th President of the United States
300
Name 10 of the 13 original colonies
GA, SC, NC, VA, DE, MD, NJ, NY, MA, CT, RI, NH
Maine is part of Mass at the time!
300
What is the most deadly animal on earth?
Hint= -200
hint- insect
mosquito- all the diseases they carry
400
Christopher Walken was a ___________ before becoming an actor.
lion tamer in the circus
400
Name the continent that has no other countries.
Antarctica
400
Elephants are surprisingly fast and can run up to _____ mph.
15 mph!
500
Vincent van Gogh only sold _________ paintings in his lifetime.
1
While it's commonly stated that Vincent van Gogh only sold one painting during his lifetime, "The Red Vineyard," it's a more nuanced story. While "The Red Vineyard" is the only definitively documented sale, it's possible he sold or traded more work, including his commission from his uncle Cor
500
Which country has the most time zones?
Bonus: how many?
Russia has 11 time zones
500
What animal can't walk backwards?
Kangaroo