Home Ec Classes
Pounds, ounces, tablespoons, and teaspoons are part of the category of weights and this.
Measurements
What former maximum-security prison sits in the middle of San Francisco Bay on a giant rock?
Alcatraz
What is the most popular color of rose given on Valentine's Day?
Red
What Midwestern city does Route 66 go through?
Chicago
Who recorded "You Light Up My Life"?
Debby Boone
We were taught about this graphical representation of food and the number of servings of each group we should have in a day.
Food Pyramid
What national park, near Jackson, Wyoming, is named for the highest mountain peak within its borders?
Grand Teton National Park
What major bodily organ gets its own month in February?
The heart- American Heart Month
What is the most populous city in Utah?
Salt Lake City
What singer-songwriter, who was married to James Taylor" wrote and recorded "You're So Vain"?
Carly Simon
What ingredients are used to make a roux?
Flour & fat (butter)
What string of islands is off the coast of North Carolina? It houses the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.
The Outer Banks
Fat Tuesday is also known as what?
Mardi Gras
What city is known as Beantown, and is the site of the Federal Reserve Bank?
Hint- it serves much of New England
Boston
What family group performs "How Deep Is Your Love"?
The Bee Gees
We were taught that when no fire extinguisher was available, we should put out grease fires with this common ingredient.
Baking soda
Where is Mammoth Cave (the longest cave system in the world, more than 400 miles) located?
If you were born on this day, you technically only have a birthday once every four years.
February 29
What is the largest US state capital by land area?
Juneau, Alaska
Who is the youngest Gibb brother?
Andy
What do you measure in a glass measuring cup?
Liquid
Where is the best place in the Northeast to see the Gilded Age mansions?
Newport, Rhode Island
What are people on floats in the Mardi Gras parade required to wear?
Masks
What state capital was briefly named Akropolis?
Little Rock, Arkansas
Who performed "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" and "Knock Three Times"?
Tony Orlando