Fill in the Blank.
The ________ Brothers were the first people to pilot a flying plane.
Answer: Wright Brothers
True or False.
A Grizzly Bear can crush a bowling ball in a single bite.
Answer: True
What fruit is dried to make a raisin?
Answer: Grapes
What country is this famous landmark located in:
Answer: France
(Eiffel Tower)
Saint Patrick is the patron saint of which country?
A. Scotland
B. Ireland
C. England
Answer: B (Ireland)
Who was the first woman pilot to fly across the Atlantic?
Answer: Amelia Earhart
A wombat is a marsupial native to which continent?
Answer: Australia
What is one bunch of bananas called?
A. Cluster
B. Hand
C. Gang
Answer: B
(A bunch of bananas is called a hand, and each banana is called a finger.)
What country is this famous landmark located in:
Answer: Italy
(The Colosseum)
According to legend, how do Leprechauns earn their gold?
A. Picking pockets
B. Making shoes
C. Growing potatoes
Answer: B (Making shoes)
(According to legend, Leprechauns would spend all their time making and mending shoes. Then stashing their earnings in a hidden pot of gold at the end of a rainbow.)
The Boeing 777 is equipped with how many engines?
Answer: Two
What is the only snake in the world that builds a nest for its eggs?
Answer: King Cobra
What continent do pineapples originate from?
Answer: South America
What country is this famous landmark located in:
Answer: Brazil
(Christ the Redeemer)
What are the odds of finding a four-leaf clover?
A. 1 in 100
B. 1 in 1,000
C. 1 in 10,000
D. 1 in 100,000
Answer: C
(The chances of finding a single four-leaf clover in 1 in 10,000)
In 1783, the first flight of a hot air balloon carried what 3 animals?
(Only need to name me one.)
Answer: A sheep, a duck, and a rooster
What is the only mammal born with horns?
Answer: Giraffe
What Asian fruit is known as the "King of Fruits", and is also illegal to consume in some public places?
Answer: Durian
(The fruit smells so pungently bad that many public places, such as hotels and metro stations, prohibit its consumption.)
What country is this famous landmark located in:
Answer: United States
(Niagara Falls)
According to Irish legend, what did Saint Patrick drive out of Ireland?
A. Witches C. Snakes
B. Rats D. Dragons
Answer: C
(The absence of snakes in Ireland gave rise to the legend that they had all been banished by Saint Patrick himself.)
The longest flight in the world is a commercial flight from Singapore to New Jersey. In hours, how long is the flight?
Answer: Around 18 hours
On average, how many insects can a bat catch and eat within an hour?
(I'll give you +20/-20 to your answer)
Answer: 1,000
On average, how many seeds does a strawberry have?
(I'll give you +10/-10 to your answer.)
Answer: 200 seeds
What country is this famous landmark located in:
Answer: Switzerland
(The Matterhorn)