Two Words
Life-Changing Habits
North American Geography
Casablanca
Winter Nature
100

This is a polite reply to “thank you.”

What is “you’re welcome”? A little please and thank you go a long way these days

100

This gets the worm, and you can get a jump on the day if you’re one of them.

What is early bird? Rising early is good for your mental health as well as your physical health, it gives you more quiet time, and it helps improve sleep.

100

Cancun and Cozumel are islands belonging to this country

What is Mexico? Cancun is connected to the mainland of Mexico by bridges, but Cozumel is not connected to the mainland.

100

He stars as one-half of the love interest in the movie.

Who is Humphrey Bogart? He plays Rick Blaine.

100

Some animals store food in the fall in preparation for this winter inactivity.

What is hibernation? Some animals that hibernate include bears, squirrels, bumblebees, and skunks.

200

This major tourist attraction resides partially in Canada and partially in the U.S.

What is Niagara Falls? Niagara Falls is comprised of three falls: Horseshoe Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and American Falls.

200

Thoughts turn into words, and words turn into these

What are actions? Repeated actions become habits.

200

This U.S. state has the longest coastline.

What is Alaska? Its coastline is 6,640 miles long.

200

She plays Ilsa Lund.

Who is Ingrid Bergman? She stars as Rick Blaine’s love interest in the movie, but unfortunately for Rick she’s “the one that got away.”

200

Although it’s summertime on this continent in the southern hemisphere, average temperatures reach around –50 degrees.

What is Antarctica? The highest temperature was recorded on February 6, 2020, at 18.3 degrees Celsius or 64.9 degrees Fahrenheit.

300

This is the name of the mountain where four presidents’ busts are carved in stone.

What is Mount Rushmore? George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln were easy choices, but there was a great debate over the fourth choice between Teddy Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson––Roosevelt won.

300

Sometimes when you think you’re hungry, it’s not really hunger; your body is really this D word.

What is dehydrated? The Seattle Times reports that the difference between the internal cues of hunger and thirst can be subtle. If, after drinking a glass of water, you’re still hungry, then it’s probably hunger.

300

This North American country has the longest coastline in the world.

What is Canada? It also has the second-largest landmass in the world.

300

Play it, Sam” is directed toward the person who holds this position

What is the piano player? Despite it often being quoted as such, the line “Play it again, Sam” doesn’t exist in the movie.

300

A snowflake has this number of sides.

What is six? We were all taught that no two snowflakes are alike, but at least one scientist has claimed she found two identical snowflakes.

400

This city resides partially in Missouri and partially in Kansas.

What is Kansas City? The city is divided by a two-lane highway that marks the border between the states.

400

When our personal life is on track but we’re overwhelmed by world events, doctors recommend to turn this off for a few days.

What is the news? Bad news sells, and removing yourself from it for a day or two is the quickest and easiest way to attain a renewed sense of optimism

400

The Yucatán Peninsula is part of this country

What is Mexico? The peninsula juts into the Gulf of Mexico, and you will find ruins of the Mayan civilization there

400

The movie takes place during this era.

What is World War II? Wealthy Americans trapped in Europe fled to Casablanca to wait out the war until they could escape to America

400

Areas above this imaginary line near the North Pole experience darkness for days on end during the winter.

What is Arctic Circle? Days with no sunlight are known as the Polar Night

500

This is the name of George Washington’s home.

What is Mount Vernon? The house that eventually became the mansion was built when George Washington was two years old.

500

Life coaches tell their clients that improving this tiny percent each day makes you 37 times better at the end of the year

What is one? A one-percent daily improvement takes only about 15 minutes to accomplish.

500

More than 40 buildings in this North American city have their own zip codes

What is New York City? The shoe floor in Saks Fifth Avenue has its own zip code.

500

In the end, Ilsa flies off with this character

Who is Victor Laszlo? Ilsa and Victor have a long history together, one that Rick couldn’t overcome—but Rick and Ilsa will “always have Paris.”

500

It’s colder in the winter due to this earthly phenomenon

What is Earth’s tilt? During winter in the northern hemisphere, Earth is positioned so that the North Pole is tilted away from the sun, and the sun’s rays are less direct than at other times of year.

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