Alaska
Dances
Elements
Twins
America
100

True or False - Alaska is considered to be the northernmost, westernmost and easternmost state in the United States.

True

100

A fiddle-based Ameican Country folk song with origins prior to the Civil War. The dance features toe kicks, backwards moves, and forwards moves

Cotton-Eyed Joe

100

What is the only common substance to exist as a solid, liquid and gas in normal conditions on Earth?

Water

100

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen played Michelle Turner on which TV show which aired from 1987 to 1995?

Full House

100

Emma Lazarus' sonnet "The New Colossus" featured "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free...".  A bronze plaque with this is featured on the pedestal of ________ in 1903?

The Statue of Liberty

200

True or False - In remote sections of Alaska, are people allowed to flag down a passing train?

True

200

This dance features both hands opening and closing, flapping the arms, wiggling downward and clapping?

Chicken Dance
200

How much of the Earth's surface is covered by water? A) 69%

B) 70%

C) 71%

D) 72%

C) About 71%

200

What is the name of the relationship between 2 distinct communities located far away from each other for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties?

Sister City / Twin Town

200

The world's oldest commissioned naval warship still afloat.  A 3-masted wooden hulled frigate of the US Navy launched in 1797.

USS Constitution - aka Old Ironsides

300

Events such as One-Foot High Kick and Eskimo Stick Poll are competitions in: A) World Eskimo Indian Olympics  B)  Alaskan high school track and field   C)  Fur Rondy (Fur Rendezvous winter celebration in Anchorage)

A) World Eskimo Indian Olympics

300

Chubby Checker is an American singer widely known for popularizing which R&B song?

The Twist

300

Water boils at 212 degrees Farenheit (100 degrees Celsius) at sea level.  Does it boil at lower temperatures or higher temperatures at higher elevations?

Boils at Lower temperaturs at higher elevations

300

Were any members of The Bee Gees twins?

Yes, Robin and Maurice Gibb

300

Name of the expedition from St. Charles, Missouri in May 1804 to Fort Clatsop, Oregon, and returning on Sept 23, 1806

Lewis & Clark Expedition - aka Corps of Discovery

400

Yes or No - Is the Alaska Highway, aka Alaska-Canadian Highway (ALCAN highway) a paved road over its entire length?  (Built in 1942 and opened to the public in 1948)

YES

400

A choreographed dance with repeated sequences of steps arranged in rows

Line Dance

400

Liquid water is able to support the weight of ice because A) Ice serves as insulation  B) Ice expands by about 9% (is less dense)  C) A layer of air is trapped between ice and water  D) All of the above  E) A & B only  F)  A & C only

E) A & B only

400

Jacob and Esau are twin brothers, whose Grandfather was Abraham.  Name one or both of their parents.

Isaac and Rebekah (Genesis 25:19 to 26)

400

The 19th State admitted to the USA on December 11, 1816.  Residents are referred to by a name in which the origin and meaning is unsure.  17th most populous state.

Indiana  (Hoosier)

500

The name of the 33-mile trail from Dyea, Alaska to British Columbia in Canada (head waters of Yukon River). A major route to Yukon goldfields in the late 1890's

Chilkoot Trail

500

A precision dance company founded in 1925 in St. Louis and now located in New York City.  Known for their kickline.

The Radio City Rockettes
500

Death Valley National Park has the lowest point in North America at 282 ft below sea level.  What is the name of the pool where a mule refused to drink from?

Badwater Basin

500

What is the name of the constellation known as the Latin word for twins, with its brightest stars of Castor and Pollux?

Gemini

500

This State is one of the original 13 colonies.  It was the 4th state to ratify the US Constitution.  This state is the 8th most populous state and contains a city which is the 8th most populous metropolitan area in the USA.

Georgia

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