This tween icon had a pop hit in 2009 with "Party in the USA".
Who is Miley Cyrus?
100
This restaurant was founded by two brothers in California in the 1940s. Today its "Double Arches" are famous around the world.
What is McDonald's?
100
This Scientologist was a big deal in the 1980s and 1990s, and made a comeback in the 2000s by dating and marrying his much younger (and somewhat taller) wife.
Who is Tom Cruise?
100
This sport involves running around 4 bases after hitting a ball (preferably far). It is called THE American pastime.
What is baseball?
100
This holiday is celebrated in November. It honors the harvest of the earliest American settlers with their Indian "friends".
What is Thanksgiving?
200
This rock singer wrote this 1984 "Born in the USA" about the Vietnam War, but Americans have been singing it ever since as a patriotic anthem.
Who is Bruce Springsteen?
200
Maine (Elisabeth's home state!) is famous for this seafood, a tasty red crab-like animal with big claws.
What is lobster?
200
This actor is famous for being a perennial bachelor and for starring in movies like "Ocean's Eleven" and "Burn after Reading".
Who is George Clooney?
200
This sport is a bit like British rugby. You try to tackle the person running with the ball to prevent them from kicking (or throwing) a touchdown.
What is football?
200
This October holiday honors the dead. Americans dress up in costumes and demand candy from their neighbors.
What is Halloween?
300
Country singer Lee Greenwood wrote this patriotic song in the 1980s, but it became popular in the USA again after the September 11th attacks. (Hint: God _________ the USA)
What is "God Bless the USA"?
300
This American specialty, made out of a kind of squash, is traditionally served after Thanksgiving dinner.
What is Pumpkin Pie?
300
This American of German and Italian descent became famous for starring in a film about a big cruise ship that sunk.
Who is Leonardo DiCaprio?
300
This even represents the culmination of the year's baseball competitions.
What is the World Series?
300
This holiday is celebrated on March 17. It is very popular amount Irish-Americans, who spend the day drinking Guiness and wearing green.
What is St. Patrick's Day?
400
This song is the American National Anthem.
What is "The Star-Spangled Banner"?
400
This American classic meat is served at baseball games with mustard and ketchup in a bun.
What is a hotdog?
400
This actor is famous for his films, but also for his relation with his equally famous girlfriend, with whom he has 3 adopted children and 3 biological ones.
Who is Brad Pitt?
400
This is the most famous American football competition of the year, featuring a similarly famous half-time show.
What is the Superbowl?
400
This February holiday celebrates the birthday of the first American president, but also honors all American leaders.
What is President's Day?
500
Folk-rock singer Don McLean released this song in 1971, which includes a kind of American cake in the title. (American ______)
What is "American Pie"?
500
This southern American food is sort of like porridge and is eaten for breakfast.
What is Grits?
500
This actor has starred in films like "Good Will Hunting" and "Contagion", as well as playing a character named Jason in a film trilogy.
Who is Matt Damon?
500
This is the name for the baseball league for younger kids.
What is Little League?
500
This February Holiday celebrates your loved ones and family.