Michigan Wanderings
Name That Song, Group, or Theme
Cartoon Chaos
Potpourri: Talent Show OR Disability Rights & Leaders
100

This is the largest stadium in the United States and the Western Hemisphere, the third largest stadium in the world, and the 34th largest sports venue in the world. You may have wandered by on the way here…

Michigan Stadium, nicknamed "The Big House," is the football stadium for the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI.


100

Name the Song:
"Oh say, can you see by the dawn's early light?
What so proudly we hail'd, by the twilight's last gleaming"

"The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States by 35-year-old lawyer and amateur poet Francis Scott Key.

Get a bonus 200 points if a member of your team can sing any other line…

100

What sort of character is "Marty" in Madagascar?

Zebra. Marty and his friends lived in the central Park Zoo

Its precursor, a menagerie, was founded in 1864, becoming the first public zoo to open in New York. The present facility first opened as a city zoo on December 2, 1934, and was part of a larger revitalization program of city parks, playgrounds and zoos initiated in 1934 by New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks) 

100

Also known as the ADA, this legislation requires equal treatment and makes discrimination against people with disabilities unlawful.

Americans with Disabilities Act

200

You may enjoy this bird's colorful stomach or the sounds of its call as you wander the state; it is Michigan's state bird, after all.

In 1931, the AMERICAN ROBIN (Turdus migratorius) was chosen the state bird. It had been favored by the Michigan Audubon Society. Sponsors called the robin “the best known and best-loved of all the birds in the state of Michigan.”

200


Are you a member of the BeyHive?! Name the 90s girl group that Beyoncé was a part of before becoming a wildly successful solo artist.


Destiny's Child
Bonus Point Opportunity: 100 extra points if you can name a song on Beyoncé's first solo album, Dangerously in Love…

200

What is the name of Tommy's mean cousin on the animated series "Rugrats"?

Angelica

200

A CIL, which advocates for people with disabilities and helps Them accomplish goals, stands for these three words and was established in Berkeley California by Ed Roberts in 1964.

Center for Independent Living

300

We are proud to call this our State flower; you may see or smell this colorful pink flower and its berries as you wander Michigan each spring.

In 1897, the APPLE BLOSSOM (Pyrus coronaria) was designated the state flower. Sponsors noted it was “one of the most fragrant and beautiful flowered species of apple.” It is native to the state.

300

Name that Song:

Oh baby, baby, how was I supposed to know
That something wasn't right here
Oh baby, baby, I shouldn't have let you go
And now you're out of sight, yeah
Show me how you want it to be
Tell me baby 'cause I need to know now, oh because

Baby, One More Time
by Britney Spears


Bonus Point Opportunity: 100 bonus points if any team member sings lyric from "… Baby One More Time"

300

Which color is the 1986 cartoon Dennis the Menace's jumper?

300

Talent Show Time!

Have any member of your team demonstrate that their rapping skills by busting a rhyme with "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star".

APPLAUSE APPLAUSE APPLAUSE!!!

400

You can view this island, whose name in Odawa is "Mitchimakinak", meaning "Great Turtle", through Arch Rock. 

MACKINAC ISLAND was long home to an Odawa settlement and previous indigenous cultures.

400

Name the Theme Song:

If nautical nonsense be something you wish
___________________!
Then drop on the deck and flop like a fish!
___________________!

SpongeBob SquarePants
The show’s creator was Stephen Hillenburg. Stephen was a marine biologist. When he pitched the show to Nickelodeon, he brought a fish tank into the boardroom and explained what was living inside. He then placed a cartoon drawing of SpongeBob into the tank and said “This is SpongeBob, the star of your new show.”

400

They were a rowdy bunch that we love to laugh with! How many kids made up the main characters on the Nickelodeon show "Recess"?

Six
The main characters of the series. From left to right: Vince, "Spinelli", Mikey, T.J., Gretchen, and Gus

400

She was an American disability rights activist, known as the "Mother of the Disability Rights Movement" She was also one of the central campers at Camp Jened, featured in the Netflix documentary "Crip Camp".

Judy Heumann

498

Michigan is home to the Great Lakes; maybe you have wandered into all of them? That would certainly help you name the 5 Great Lakes.

SUPERIOR, MICHIGAN, HURON, ERIE, AND ONTARIO

498

Name the Theme Song:

“If it’s something weird, and it don’t look good, who ya gonna call?”

Ghostbusters

by Ray Parker Jr.

498

In which film does Mickey Mouse become the Sorcerer's Apprentice?

Fantasia

498

Talent Show Time!

Have all the members of your team. Performing a 10 second choreographed routine together. Need ideas, Robin has got a few!

APPLAUSE APPLAUSE APPLAUSE

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