Literacy
In A Christmas Carol, how many ghosts visit Scrooge?
Four
What was the name of the Pilgrims’ ship?
Mayflower
Where is basketball most popular?
USA
Which Native American friend to the settlers acted as an interpreter?
Squanto
What’s the hardest rock?
Diamond
What is the name of the theater where many of Shakespeare’s plays were produced?
The Globe
When did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?
December 7th 1941
Who won the 2021 NBA championship
Milwaukee Bucks
How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?
(Closest answer wins
4,500
What colors are the Norwegian flag?
Red, White, Blue
Who wrote the political satire also loved as a children’s book titled Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland?
Lewis Carroll
What year was the Jamestown settlement established?
(Closest answer wins)
1607
Who has scored more playoff points than anyone else
Michael Jordan
When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?
1920
What nationality was Marco Polo?
Venetian
John Keats wrote what poem to a singing bird?
“Ode to A Nightingale”
How many people were killed in the Boston Massacre?
5 people
What was the first basketball made of?
Leather and Rubber
Who was the first President to pardon a turkey?
John F. Kennedy
hat flavor is Cointreau?
Orange
What nationality was Robert Louis Stevenson, author of Treasure Island?
Scottish
When was the first U.S. dollar printed?
1862
Who founded and made up the rules for basketball?
James Naismith
How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year?
46 million turkeys
Which mammal doesn’t have vocal cords?
Giraffe