ELP
USDA and APHIS
Pop Culture
American History
Geography
100

What does "ELP" stand for?

The Emerging Leaders Program

100

Who is the current APHIS Administrator? 

Dr. Mike Watson
100

Which American sitcom featured a Superman reference in every episode?

Seinfeld

100

From 2000-2008, U.S. golden dollar coins were minted with an image of what Shoshone woman who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Sacagawea

100

Auckland, the chief port city of this country was also once it’s capital

New Zealand

200

Which one of the following 4 APHIS employees were not former ELP Presidents?

1. Craig Noble

2. Lianne Hibbert

3. Ben Williams

4. Randy Hayes

Lianne Hibbert

200

Which APHIS program provides leadership to resolve wildlife conflict and create a balance allowing people and wildlife to peacefully coexist?

Wildlife Services

200

What is the name of the alternate dimension in Netflix’s Stranger Things?

The Upside Down

200

Which former United States president made Thanksgiving, Independence Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day federal holidays during his presidency in 1870?

Ulysses S. Grant

200

What US State bordering Lake Eerie is named after the river forming its southern border, which is also named for an Iroquois word meaning “great water?”

Ohio

300

When was ELP established?

2014

300

What year was APHIS created?

1974

300

The first scene of 2023’s Barbie movie is an homage to which movie?

2001: A Space Odyssey

300

What was the name of the landmark Supreme Court case that ruled racial segregation of schools unconstitutional?

Brown vs. Board of Education

300

What is the name of the peninsula where the resort of Cancun is located?

Yucatan

400

In ELP, how many program chairs can 1 APHIS program have?

2

400

Which US President established USDA in 1862?

President Abraham Lincoln 

400

Who does Michael Scott hit with company property on company property in The Office?

Meredith

400

What was the first capital of the United States in 1789?

New York City

400

What is the name of the Argentinian region that means “big feet” in Spanish—likely because Spaniards saw Native folks who wore large boots?

Patagonia

500

Where can you learn more about ELP's mission?

ELP SharePoint site
500

Who is the current US Secretary of Agriculture?

Secretary Thomas Vilsack

500

Who is the Puerto Rican artist who recently released their newest album titled Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Manana?

Bad Bunny

500

What was the name of the era of rebuilding and social, economic, and political change that began in the wake of the Civil War?

Reconstruction

500

What is the smallest and shallowest of the world’s five oceans?

Arctic

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