American Revolution
Which famous Bostonian silversmith went on a midnight ride?
Paul Revere
Where in the world is the kiwi (bird)?
New Zealand
Most people have ten of these, five on each foot. What body part is it?
Toes
True or False
Reindeer are the same species as caribou.
True
Who fired the first shot at Lexington?
A) Sam Adams
B) Paul Revere
C) William Howe
D) No one knows
No one knows
Where in the world is the ring-tailed lemur?
A) Borneo
B) South America
C) Indonesia
D) Madagascar
Madagascar
Located in the orbital of the skull, this organ is strongly associated with vision. This colorful body part comes in blue, brown, green, hazel and other colors, but what is it?
eye
True or False
Reindeer were first said to pull Santa Claus's sleigh in a poem called "A Visit from St. Nicholas".
True
The poem was published in 1823. The reindeer were called Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Dunder, and Blixem in the original poem.
In which colonial city did the famous massacre take place?
Boston
Where in the world is the leopard seal?
A) Antarctica
B) Europe
C) Caribbean Islands
D) Greenland
Antarctica
A "cage" of these bones protect the chest cavity. According to a Bible story, Adam gave up one of these so that Eve could be created. What is this bone called?
Ribs
True or False
Reindeer have three stomachs.
False
They have a four compartment stomach
From where were the Hessians?
A) France
B) Spain
C) England
D) Germany
Germany
Where in the world is the Portuguese man-of-war?
A) Indian Ocean
B) Caribbean Sea
C) Artic Ocean
D) All warm oceans
All warm oceans
Shhhhh! Without this body part you would be a very messy eater, have trouble talking, and be a lousy kisser. And you certainly wouldn't be able to whistle. What is this body part called?
Lip
True or False
Only male reindeer grow antlers
False
No, females also grow antlers. The antlers fall off at different times in the year depending on the reindeer's gender and age.
Who said, "Give me Liberty or give me Death!" in his address to the Virginia Convention of 1775?
A) Sam Adams
B) John Hancock
C) Nathan Hale
D) Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry
Where in the world is the Komodo dragon?
A) Australia
B) Indonesia
C) Galapagos Islands
D) South America
Indonesia
This part of the body moves when you're eating. Unless you've broken it and it's wired shut; then you're probably eating through a straw. In any case, remember that when chasing sharks you're probably going to need a bigger boat. What body part is this question about?
jaw
True or False
A reindeer's footpads change with the seasons.
True
In winter, the footpads shrink and tighten. This helps keep the reindeer from slipping in snow. In summer, the footpads become spongy.