American History
Frozen
World Literature
Holidays & Observances
Islands
100
Ratified in December 1865, the 13th Amendment finally & formally abolished this
What is slavery
100
On 7/11 participating 7-Eleven stores give away a free one of these slushy drinks
What is a Slurpee
100
"David Copperfield" is one of this British author's classic novels
What is Charles Dickens
100
According to tradition, if this critter sees its shadow on February 2, there will be 6 more weeks of winter
What is a groundhog
100
This Atlantic island is larger than the second-, third-& fourth-biggest islands combined
What is Greenland
200
In 2002, he became the third American president to win the Nobel Peace Prize
What is Jimmy Carter
200
In January of 2014, when temperatures hit record lows, this natural wonder on the U.S./Canadian border became an icy spectacle
What is Niagara Falls
200
In a Victor Hugo novel, Quasimodo is the hunchback bell ringer at this Paris cathedral
What is Notre Dame
200
Presidents' Day honors these two presidents in particular, who were both born in February
What is George Washington & Abraham Lincoln
200
Lying at the southern tip of South America, the islands of Tierra del Fuego are split between these 2 countries
What is Chile & Argentina
300
This colony, established by Pilgrims in 1620, celebrated the first Thanksgiving in 1621
What is Plymouth
300
The movie "Frozen" was inspired by this Danish author's fairy tale "The Snow Queen"
What is Hans Christian Anderson
300
Concerning the lives of Alyosha, Dmitry & Ivan, "The Brothers Karamazov" takes place in this country
What is Russia
300
Flag Day & Father's Day are both observed during this month
What is June
300
Manhasset, Islip & Ronkonkoma are stops on the LIRR, short for this New York railroad
What is The Long Island Railroad
400
After a 13-day siege & a 90-minute battle on March 6, 1836, this San Antonio mission fell to Mexican forces
What is the Alamo
400
Made up of ice, dust & gas, these space objects are sometimes referred to as "dirty snowballs"
What is comets
400
"Z" marks the spot for this crime-fighting swordsman of colonial Spanish America
What is Zorro
400
This holiday, November 11, coincides with Canada's Rembrance Day
What is Veterans Day
400
According to Hindu myth, a bridge once connected the Indian subcontinent to this island nation to the south
What is Sri Lanka
500
Before he was killed in the War of 1812, Zebulon Pike discovered a famous mountain peak in this state
What is Colorado
500
In 1999 perfectly preserved frozen mummies of 3 Inca children were discovered high up in these mountains
What is The Andes Mountains
500
The 7 voyages of this sailor bring him many perils, like being carried by a giant bird, the ROC
What is Sinbad
500
In 2010, in honor of the 40th anniversary of this observance, a climate rally & concert was held in Washington, D.C.
What is Earth Day
500
The primary port of entry for tourists in this Caribbean island nation is Sangster Airport near Montego Bay
What is Jamaica
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