American Literature
Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy are the four sisters and main charachters of what novel by Louisa May Alcott?
Little Women
Name two common Thanksgiving foods
Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie, etc.
What time is the average lunch at an American highschool?
12- 12:30
Who was the 2026 Superbowl Halftime performer?
Bad Bunny
What year was the moon landing?
1969
_______ is a mischievous boy who goes on adventures along the Mississippi River. Through fun and trouble, he learns lessons about growing up.
Tom Sawyer
What is the most common symbol for Saint Patricks Day that is said to bring good luck?
Shamrock/ 4 leaf clover
At what age can you start driving in New York State?
16
What two teams competed in the 2026 Superbowl?
The Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots
What percentage of US households have a pet? (points awarded if answer is within 10%)
66%
Who is the author of The Great Gatsby?
F Scott Fitzgerald
What US city dyes the river green for Saint Patricks Day?
Chicago
What are the three levels of school (before university) called in the US?
1. Elementary school
2. Middle school
3. Highschool
Name two female pro athletes from the United States
Serena Williams, Alex Morgan, Trinity Rodman, Caitlin Clark...
What is the significance of the common superstition of breaking a mirror?
7 years of bad luck
What American author is famous for his short stories that often have an eerie or creepy tone?
Edgar Allen Poe
What two groups celebrated the first Thanksgivng
The Pilgrims and the Native Americans
What is the average retirement age in the US?
65
Who is the American tennis player who won the Battle of the Sexes in 1973?
Billie Jean King
What is the name of The Great Lake that Buffalo sits on?
Lake Erie
In 2-3 sentences summarize the novel The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemmingway
An old fisherman struggles to catch a giant fish after many unlucky days. His battle shows perseverance, pride, and respect for nature
July 4th
On average how much does one year at an American University cost (in USD)?
$45,000
What is the best team in the NFL (according to Anya)?
The Buffalo Bills
What decade did women gain the right to vote in the United States?
1920s