Animals
Which bird has eyes that are larger than its brain?
Ostrich
What city is most commonly referred to as “The City of Light”?
Paris, France
What heavy metal element was once known as quicksilver?
Mercury
In what country were the Winter Olympics first held?
France (1924)
The United States is made up of how many states?
Fifty
What is the only snake in the world that builds a nest for its eggs?
King Cobra
What is the largest country in North America?
Canada
Able to be seen from outer space, what is Earth’s largest living structure?
The Great Barrier Reef
According to ancient Roman religion, who was the god of the sea?
Neptune
Sriracha is type of hot sauce named after a city located in what country?
Thailand
A “sounder” is the term used to refer to a group of what type of animal?
Wild swine, pigs or boars
How many times zones are in Canada?
Six
The world’s fastest growing plant is a species of what?
Bamboo
What do the letters “ZIP” stand for in the United States postal code?
Zone Improvement Plan
What is the secret identity of the fictional superhero Batman?
Bruce Wayne
Cynophobia is the fear of what kind of animal
Dogs
The Black Forest is located in what European country?
Germany
What is the name for trees that never lose their leaves?
Evergreen
What automobile manufacturer was first to implement the assembly line for the mass production of an entire automobile?
Ford Motor Company
What is the only U.S. state without a rectangular flag?
Ohio
The term wake, kettle, or committee refers to a group of what bird?
Vulture
Which city is located both in Asia and Europe?
Istanbul
Which is the most abundant metal in the earth’s crust?
Aluminum
According to Arthurian legend, what was the name of the sword in the stone?
Excalibur or Caliburn
In Russia, a woman’s last name usually ends in what letter?
A