Famous Slogans
Which company uses the slogan “Just Do It”?
A. Adidas
B. Nike
C. Reebok
D. Puma
Answer: B. Nike
What household appliance removes moisture from the air to help prevent mold in damp rooms?
A. Air purifier
B. Dehumidifier
C. Space heater
D. Ceiling fan
B. Dehumidifier
Which actor played the character Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz?
A. Julie Andrews
B. Judy Garland
C. Debbie Reynolds
D. Shirley Temple
Answer: B. Judy Garland
Which sweet treat is made by spinning heated sugar into thin, airy strands?
A. Marshmallows
B. Cotton candy
C. Taffy
D. Fudge
Which sweet treat is made by spinning heated sugar into thin, airy strands?
A. Marshmallows
B. Cotton candy
C. Taffy
D. Fudge
Which U.S. city is famous for its cable cars and steep hills?
A. Seattle
B. San Francisco
C. Boston
D. Portland
Answer: B. San Francisco
Which cereal brand is known for the slogan “They’re grrreat!”
A. Cheerios
B. Frosted Flakes
C. Corn Flakes
D. Rice Krispies
Answer: B. Frosted Flakes
What simple machine is used when you turn a doorknob?
A. Pulley
B. Wheel and axle
C. Lever
D. Wedge
Answer: B. Wheel and axle
Which classic film features the line “You’re gonna need a bigger boat”?
A. Jaws
B. Ben‑Hur
C. High Noon
D. The Ten Commandments
Answer: A. Jaws
Which popular movie‑theater candy is known for its crunchy honeycomb center covered in chocolate?
A. Milk Duds
B. Whoppers
C. Raisinets
D. Goobers
Answer: B. Whoppers
Which city is home to the Space Needle, built for the 1962 World’s Fair?
A. Denver
B. Seattle
C. Minneapolis
D. Detroit
Answer: B. Seattle
Which fast‑food chain uses the slogan “Have It Your Way”?
A. McDonald’s
B. Wendy’s
C. Burger King
D. Sonic
Answer: C. Burger King
What everyday device uses a bimetallic strip to turn heating or cooling systems on and off?
A. Smoke alarm
B. Thermostat
C. Timer
D. Circuit breaker
Answer: B. Thermostat
Which actress starred as Maria in the 1965 film The Sound of Music?
A. Audrey Hepburn
B. Julie Andrews
C. Grace Kelly
D. Sophia Loren
Answer: B. Julie Andrews
Which frozen treat is made by blending fruit, sugar, and ice into a smooth mixture?
A. Gelato
B. Sorbet
C. Custard
D. Fudge
Answer: B. Sorbet
Which U.S. city is known for its historic French Quarter and vibrant jazz scene?
A. Charleston
B. New Orleans
C. Savannah
D. Memphis
Answer: B. New Orleans
Which insurance company is known for the slogan that includes the phrase “Like a good neighbor”?
A. Allstate
B. State Farm
C. Geico
D. Progressive
Answer: B. State Farm
What scientific term describes the process of water soaking into the ground?
A. Sedimentation
B. Saturation
C. Seepage
D. Solution
Answer: C. Seepage
Which Charlie Chaplin film features his famous “factory conveyor belt” scene?
A. The Gold Rush
B. City Lights
C. Modern Times
D. The Kid
Answer: C. Modern Times
Which popular snack was created when a baker discovered that boiling dough in a baking soda solution before baking made it chewy and golden?
A. Pretzels
B. Bagel chips
C. Soft breadsticks
D. Pita crisps
Answer: A. Pretzels
Which city is famous for its “Magnificent Mile,” a major shopping and cultural district?
A. Chicago
B. Philadelphia
C. Atlanta
D. Dallas
Answer: A. Chicago
Which tech company used the slogan “Think Different”?
A. IBM
B. Apple
C. Microsoft
D. Dell
Answer: B. Apple
What type of energy is stored in a stretched rubber band?
A. Thermal energy
B. Chemical energy
C. Elastic potential energy
D. Nuclear energy
Answer: C. Elastic potential energy
Which 1940 Hitchcock film stars Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine in a story set at the Manderley estate?
A. Notorious
B. Rebecca
C. Suspicion
D. Shadow of a Doubt
Answer: B. Rebecca
Which dessert is made by whipping egg whites and sugar into stiff peaks, then baking them until crisp on the outside and soft inside?
A. Pavlova
B. Tiramisu
C. Crème caramel
D. Baklava
Answer: A. Pavlova
Which U.S. city is built on a grid of man‑made islands and is known for its extensive canal system, earning it the nickname “The Venice of America”?
A. Miami
B. Fort Lauderdale
C. Tampa
D. San Diego
Answer: B. Fort Lauderdale