Maryland
The Solar System
World Geography
Video Games
Winter
100

What is the capital of Maryland?

Annapolis

100

What decade did we first land on the moon?

1960s (1969)

100

Which famous statue holds a torch in her right hand and is located in New York Harbor?

The Statue of Liberty

100

This video game character wears a red hat with an M on it.

Mario

100

This common food item is used to thaw icy roads.

Salt

200

Maryland donated 60 square miles to create what city?

Washington DC

200

Which planet in our solar system has the tallest mountain?

Mars

200

Which US state has the largest volcano in the world, by both mass and volume?

Hawaii

200

This video game character runs fast and collects gold rings.

Sonic

200

How many sides do a snowflake have?

Six

300

What is Maryland’s state bird?

Oriole

300

In 2006, this member of our solar system was famously demoted from being a planet?

Pluto

300

Which two countries share the longest land border?

USA and Canada

300

This video game company was founded in 1889.

Nintendo

300

Winter phrase: You’re on thin ______.

Ice

400

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

Francis Scott Key

400

This planet has inspired poets from early days and is known as both the "morning star" and the "evening star". Which planet is it?

Venus

400

Which mountain range is home to 10 of the 14 eight-thousanders?

The Himalayas

400

How many Pokemon species are there? ±100 (does not include variants like regional forms, Mega Evolutions, or gender differences)

1025

400

Which US state holds the record for most snowfall in a single day?

Colorado (Silver Lake, CO on 4/15/1921 with 6.3 feet or 76 inches)

500

Which NFL football team belonged to Maryland before leaving for Indiana?

The Colts

500

On average, which planet is the closest to Jupiter?

Mercury (the average closest planet to every planet in our solar system)

500

The Onyx River is the longest river on which continent?

Antarctica

500

What is the best selling video game of all time at 300 million copies sold?

Minecraft

500

What is the lowest temperature ever recorded on Earth? ±20

-128 degrees Fahrenheit at Vostok station, Antarctica

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