Countries by Letter
Reptiles
Weather
April Inventions
Teen Staff
100

Countries that start with the letter O

Oman

100

Are reptiles cold-blooded or warm-blooded?

Cold-blooded

100

What is the cumulative term used for rain, snow, sleet, hail, etc?

Precipitation

100

April 6, 1869: Isaac Hodgson patents what shoes on wheels?

Rollerskates

100

Which staff member was on the WCIA news today?

Connor!

200

Countries that start with letter D

Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, DRC

200

Though they can be found in nine states, what state of the US is the most strongly associated with alligators?

Florida

200

What cloud type commonly produces thunderstorms?

Cumulonimbus

200

April 21, 1828: Noah Webster patents the first American version of what book with definitions of words?

Dictionary

200

Which staff member is a professional voice actor?

Tim!

300

Countries that start with the letter I

Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy

300

The top of the turtle's shell is referred to as what? (200pts extra for bottom)

Carapace (plastron)

300

What is it called when rain falls while the sun is still shining?

Sunshower

300

April 8, 1997: Hooshang Bral received a patent for an automatically rinsing version of what baby's item?

Baby bottle

300

For 150pts each, which staff members love embroidering and the Lord of the Rings?

Jackie & Kathie

400

Countries that start with the letter C

Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechia

400

What type of lizard is known for its ability to climb up any surface, even glass?

Geckos

400

Petrichor is the name for the smell associated with what weather phenomenon?

Rain

400

April 23, 1985: Though normally known for its dark colas, what massive soda company invented a clear soda on this date?

Coca-Cola

400
Which staff member is a dance teacher?

Jackie!

500

Countries that start with the letter S

Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria

500

For 100pts each, name each major type of reptile.

Lizards, snakes, turtles (including tortoises), crocodilians (including alligators), tuatara

500

What South American country holds the record for the place where lightning strikes the most on Earth?

Venezuela

500

April 26, 1892: Sarah Boone patented what invention, that might come in handy for perler beads, or sometimes the sewing station?

Ironing board

500

Which staff member is banned from two stores in their hometown?

Jerny

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