Joke question:
Imagine you are almost nose to nose with a bear. You think, "Why, would you look at that, I could just reach out with my thumb and pointer finger and and . . . ?
What should you not do now?
What is playing "Got your nose?"
100
Hobbits!
This island nation lies east of Australia.
What is Wellington?
100
What climate does Malta enjoy? It is also the name of the sea Malta is located in.
What is Mediterranean?
100
A steamin' bowl o' ramen, my heavens, it's mighty tasty on a cold camping camping trip.
But, it's not exactly health food. Can you name a reason why?
What is calories/salt/preservatives?
100
Alex Trebeck hosts this popular game show.
What is "Jeopardy!"?
200
Name a famous bear from a book or movie.
Who is Yogi, Boo Boo, Care Bear, the Barenstein bears, etc.
200
Most of this country is in Asia, but a tiny bit is in Europe.
Its name sounds like a beloved Thanksgiving dish.
What is Ankara?
200
Is Malta a member of the European Union?
What is "Yes?"
200
Ramen in a styrofoam cup . . . whoa! How cool is that?!
Also Mr. Ando's invention.
What's it usually called?
What is Cup O' Noodles?
200
What country voted to leave the European Union this year?
What is the United Kingdom? Great Britain also acceptable.
300
Bears appear on flags, are mascots of sports teams, and often appear on the seals of cities. The seal of the largest city in Germany bears a bear.
What is Berlin?
300
The biggest country in South America boasts the largest jungle forest in the Americas.
Portuguese is its national language.
What is BrasÃlia?
300
Population density is the number people per square mile or square kilometer.
Which place has the greater population density, the Republic of Malta or the City of Seattle?
What is the Republic of Malta?
300
According to what we know, ramen noodles were brought to Japan from China long ago by a Japanese warrior.
These famous warriors were known as . . .
Who were the samurai?
300
Washington State's biggest river arises in British Columbia and forms part of our border with Oregon.
What is the Columbia River?
400
Bears have always fascinated human beings. The earliest drawings of bears are found in this kind of rocky "home."
What is a cave?
400
Some of the world's fastest trains and the inventor of ramen come from this island nation in the western Pacific.
What is Tokyo?
400
The national language of Malta used to be Italian.
Now it is . . .
What is English?
400
Ramen noodles were invented in what year?
Hint: Mr. Jonathan and ramen noodles share a birth year.
What is 1958?
400
The first 10 amendments to our Constitution are also known as the . . . ?
What is the Bill of Rights?
500
Bears eat both plants and meat. Most of the meat is scavenged carrion.
Bears are thus both herbivores and carnivores. There is a word for animals that eat both plants and meats. What is this word?
What is an omnivore?
500
The equator is an imaginary line that splits the earth into a northern and a southern half.
The equator runs through this large African country. It has only a tiny coastline.
What is Kinshasa?
500
The year Malta gained its independence.
What is 1964?
500
This gentleman invented ramen noodles as we know and love them today. Who was he?
Who was Momofuko Ando?
500
Many ancient civilizations rose and fell in this area known as the Land Between the Rivers?