About Ellie
Holidays
National Parks
Olympics/Paralympics
U.S. Cultures
100
What city is Ellie from?
Los Angeles, California
100
Name 3 ways Valentines's Day is celebrated in the U.S.
Candy, gifts, cards, dinner, flowers, mailboxes for students
100
Arizona
100
What are the paralympics?
The Paralympics are international sports, much like The Olympics, for athletes with disabilities.
100
What is the name of the superstore where you can buy everything?
Walmart
200
How many siblings does Ellie have?
Six (3 brothers, 3 sisters)
200
How much money is spent on Valentine's day across the globe every year?
$25.8 billion
200
What landscape is the Everglades?
Wetlands, subtropic
200
Which country has won the most Summer Games medals?
The United States
200
What do totem poles represent?
Ancestry, lineage, histories, people or event
300
Name one of Ellie's hobbies.
Horseback riding, video games, reading, and baking
300
Name at least 2 famous American Christmas movies
...
300
What is a "dark sky" park?
A park that limits how much light pollution there is to ensure the nightsky is clear
300
Who is the most accomplished Olympian athlete?
Michael Phelps
300
What culture can you find poi?
Hawaiian
400
What is Ellie's favorite video game?
Red Dead Redemption 2 or Life is Strange
400
What is the wishbone tradition at Thanksgiving?
Breaking a turkey's wishbone in half; the person who gets the bigger piece will have good luck
400
What do all national parks have in common?
They were inhabited by native peoples before becoming national parks and they're federally protected
400
Location, men/women, how long, sports, death was allowed, etc
400
(______) French is a language found in Louisiana.
Creole
500
What is the street in Ellie's town called that has lots of Christmas lights?
Candy Cane Lane
500
Name one regional food that is eaten at Thanksgiving in the U.S. (so not turkey, mashed potatoes, mac n cheese, etc)
oyster stuffing, manicotti, wild rice casserole, mushroom gravy, fried turkey
500
How many inches of rain does the Hoh Rainforest get per year?
Over 140 inches
500
What do the three colors of the paralympics logo represent?
The three most common flag colors
500
What the groundhog's name that is responsible for Groundhog Day in Pennsylvania?
Punxsutawney Phil