Armstrong Pets
What is Pepper’s star sign?
Aires
If you are bitten by a snake you should…
A: Suck out the venom, spitting it out quickly.
B: Write the time down that you were bit and find a doctor.
C: Ice the bite and find a doctor
D: Cut out the poison
B- it is important for the paramedics to know how long the venom has been in your body. Never try to suck out the venom, you could swallow it.
The current mayor of Lake Forest, IL
Stanford "Randy" Tack
What car company was incorporated on June 16, 1903?
A. Caddillac
B. Ford
C. Land Rover
D. Chrysler
The paperwork to incorporate Ford Motor Company is signed June 16, 1903
Which gender of cicadas make noise? Male or Female
Male
What pet is currently buried in the backyard?
Rainbow…. And Fred!
What side of a tree does moss usually grow on?
North, because that side has less sun and is most moist
How many trees did Mr. T cut down during the "Lake Forest Chain Saw Massacre"?
Over 100 oak trees!!!
What famous film starring John Travolta premiered on June 16th?
Grease!
What famous folk singer mistakenly thought Cicadas were locusts in his 1970s song?
Bod Dylan
“Day of the Locusts”
What year did Pepper learn how to (actually) bark?
2010
What is the easiest kind of shelter to build?
A. A-Frame B. Lean-To C. Snow Shelter D. Tarp Shelter
D. Using a tarp to build an A-Frame or Lean-To structure is easiest because then you don't have to find sticks and pile them on the sides.
What year was Lake Forest Open Lands founded?
1967
Since then, Lake Forest Open Lands (LFOLA) has acquired, preserved, restored and maintained over 900 acres of highly diverse native landscapes for the benefit of the local community.
What National Holiday is today?
A. National Fishing Day
B. International Surfing Day
C. National Fudge Day
D. Ugliest Dog Day
It's C
A. National Fishing Day 17th
B. International Surfing Day 15th
C. National Fudge Day 16th
D. Ugliest Dog Day 20th
What item can cicadas buzz louder than?
A. Blender
B. Lawnmower
C. Tractor
B. Lawnmower
Approximately how many times bigger was Pepper than Rhubarb?
A. 3. B. 5 C. 7 D. 9
D. around 9 times (even with Pepper's weight fluctuations... i think)
True or False: When getting water off of a stream, it is best to skim it off the top.
False, there are dirt and moss particles that float on the top.
What Native American Tribe originally inhabited the area?
Potawatomi
This tribe inhabited Lake County before the United States Federal Government forced them out in 1836 as part of Indian Removal of tribes to areas west of the Mississippi River.
What Latin American country celebrates Father's Day every June 16th?
A. Mexico B. Uruguay C. Honduras D. Guatemala
D. Guatelmala
How many eyes do periodic cicadas have?
5!! The most prominent are the two red eyes. In very rare cases, one in a million, they may have white or blue eyes.
What state is Rhubarb From?
(Hint it starts with a M)
Missouri!!
She's midwestern too yay
White or milky liquid coming from a plant stem means.
A. It is high in calcium, B. It has frozen, C. It has to be cooked first, or D. It is poisonous
D. It is Poisonous
It will KILL you.
What is Lake Forest High School’s ranking out of all Illinois High Schools?
14th
(According to USA News)
What famous rapper shares a bday with Dad?
Tupac Shakur
What temperature does the soil need to be for cicadas to emerge?
A. 58 B. 61 C. 64 D. 66
C. 64
They don’t emerge from the soil until the temperature reaches 64 degrees. That’s the trigger for them to come out. They also can’t fly or sing unless the temperature is hot enough.