Household Appliances
What was invented first, the refrigerator or the freezer?
Refrigerator.
What day is May Day celebrated?
May 1st
What fruit is known as ‘ananas’ in many languages?
A. Banana
B. Mango
C. Pineapple
C. Pineapple
What green vegetable was once considered a delicacy in ancient Rome?
A. Celery
B. Broccoli
C. Brussel Sprouts
B. Broccoli
True or False:
A baby rabbit is called a doe.
False
A baby rabbit is called a kit, a female is called a doe and a male is called a buck.
What year was the first clothes dryer patented?
A. 1892
B. 1913
C. 1956
A. 1892
What country first made May Day an official holiday in 1890?
A. France
B. Sweden
C. Italy
A. France
What fruit is the main ingredient in marmalade?
A. Orange
B. Lemon
C. Lime
A. Orange
Which vegetable is recognized as the most widely consumed worldwide?
Potato
What is the lifespan of a pet rabbit?
10 years
What is the average number of times a household dishwasher is ran per year?
A. 75
B. 130
C. 200
C. 200
What is the historical significance of May Day?
Celebrating Spring and Agriculture
What is the only fruit that ripens after it’s picked?
Banana
Which vegetable is the main ingredient in making sauerkraut?
Cabbage
What is the average number of baby rabbits in one litter?
14
True or False:
The first microwave was 6 feet tall and 750lbs.
True
Originally, microwave ovens were large and heavy. The first commercial microwave oven, the Raytheon RadaRange, weighed 750 pounds and was 6 feet tall. The price? About $5,000 in 1945. The first prototype was used by a Boston restaurant.
What do people traditionally make and give to neighbors or friends on May Day in the United States?
May Day Baskets
Which country produces the most strawberries?
USA
What vegetable is thought to have been first domesticated in Mexico about 6,000 years ago?
Corn
How many times does a rabbit blink per hour?
A. 1
B. 10
C. 25
B. 10
How many gallons of water does the average dishwasher cycle use?
5 Gallons
What is the name of the Queen crowned during May Day festivities in some cultures?
May Queen
What fruit is the most consumed in America?
Banana
What leafy green is recognized for having the most iron among vegetables?
Spinach
What is the average gestation period for a rabbit?
30 days