Riddles
I'm sweet and cold with a stick to hold; a treat on a hot day, worth more than gold. What am I?
Popsicle.
What military branch uses the slogan, "The Few. The Proud."?
The Marines
What 1897 novel sees Abraham Van Helsing chasing down the title character in his namesake castle in modern-day Romania?
Dracula
Which country has the largest population in the world?
China
Who helped save the Jamestown settlement by making tobacco a cash crop?
John Rolfe
Why do cats make good warriors?
Because they’ve got nine lives.
What company uses the slogan, "When you care enough to send the very best?"
Hallmark
In what classic work of children's literature do the characters Mike, Veruca, Violet, Augustus, and Charlie get a tour of a confectionery manufacturing facility?
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
What are the names of the seven continents of the world?
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe and Australia.
Which president served the shortest time in office, just 31 days?
William Henry Harrison
What word has 26 letters but only has three syllables?
Alphabet.
What is the main slogan for Nike?
Just Do It
Thomas Harris's 1981 novel "Red Dragon" marks the first appearance of what dubious serial killer who was famously portrayed by Anthony Hopkins a decade later?
Hannibal Lecter
What is the capital of Thailand?
Bangkok
What former slave helped create the Emancipation Proclamation?
Frederick Douglass
What comes down but never goes up?
Rain.
Which tourist attraction’s slogan proclaims itself to be ‘the Happiest Place on Earth’?
Walt Disney World/Land
In "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," what magical country does the White Witch put a spell on so that it is always winter but never Christmas?
Narnia
What is the name of the smallest country in the world?
The Vatican City
Who was the first person ever shown on U.S. paper money?
Salmon P. Chase
What goes up, but never comes down?
Age.
Complete the slogan: ‘Maybe she’s born with it. Maybe it’s …’
Maybelline
Agatha Christie's "By the Pricking of My Thumbs" and Ray Bradbury's "Something Wicked This Way Comes" are two novels who take their titles from lines in what Shakespeare play?
Macbeth
Which country is also called The Netherlands?
Holland
What early settlement almost failed before John Rolfe started growing tobacco there?
Jamestown