Riddles
Month of April
Science & Technology
People & Places
Games and Hobbies
100

Where does today come before yesterday?

The dictionary

100

These trees in Washington D.C. typically reach their peak bloom in early April.

Cherry Blossom Trees

100

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter

100

Which famous scientist developed the theory of relativity?

Albert Einstein

100

What’s the most expensive property in the American edition of Monopoly?

$400

200

What has one head, one foot and four legs?

A bed

200

What sank on April 14, 1912?

The Titanic

200

Pierre Omidyar founded which popular online auction company in 1995?

eBay

200

What is the smallest country in the world?

Vatican City

200

What’s the flashy center color on an archery target?

Gold

300

What has four wheels and flies?

A garbage truck

300

What war began in April 1861 when Confederate forces attacked a US Army garrison at Fort Sumter in South Carolina.

The American Civil War

300

Which password recovery tool, developed for Microsoft Windows, is named after the first two sons of Adam and Eve in the biblical Book of Genesis?

Cain and Abel

300

Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

Amelia Earhart

300

What’s the most popular hobby in the United States?

Collecting

400

I turn once, what is out will not get in. I turn again, what is in will not get out. What am I?

A key

400

What "muscle" car did Ford unveil on April 17, 1964 costing $2,368.

The Mustang

400

Used in one of the first Canadian keyboard layouts, and later copied by computer manufacturers such as Apple, the snowflake-like button appearing on some French Canadian keyboards represents what standard key?

Control

400

Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?

Japan

400

How many primary colors are there?

Name them.....

Three

Red, Blue and Yellow

500

The person who makes it has no need of it; the person who buys it has no use for it. The person who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?

A coffin

500

Who was elected president of South Africa in April of 1994?

Nelson Mandela

500

COVID-19 revived the near obsolete Drinker Tank, popular polio-era negative pressure ventilators better known by what metallic name?

Iron Lung

500

Christ the Redeemer statue overlooks which city?

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

500

In the starting position of a chess game, which pieces are standing next tot he king?

The queen and one of the bishops

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