Animal Superlatives
Organizations
Planets
Shakespeare
Presidents
100
This is an even-toed ungulate mammal and is the world's tallest animal
What is a giraffe
100
This organization of over 3.7 million members was started by Juliette Gordon Low and a group of 18 young members.
What is the Girl Scouts
100
This former planet was demoted in 2006
What is Pluto
100
This early London Shakespearean theater was destroyed by fire in 1613
What is the Globe Theatre
100
The most presidents hail from this state, aptly nicknamed the Mother of Presidents
What is Virginia
200
This is the longest living animal, with an average lifespan of 100 years or more
What is the giant tortise
200
John Muir founded this organization after successfully campaigning to create Yosemite National Park
What is the Sierra Club
200
This planet the closest to the sun experiences the greatest temperature variation of all the planets
What is Mercury
200
Shakespeare’s nickname, after his place of birth
What is The Bard of Avon
200
This was the first president to reside in the White House
Who is John Adams
300
Closely related to emus, kiwis, rheas, and cassowaries, this is the world’s fastest two-footed animal
What is the ostrich
300
Three years after publishing The Feminine Mystique, Betty Friedan founded this organization
What is the National Organization for Women
300
Attributed in part to traces of methane in its outermost regions, this planet is nicknamed the blue planet
What is Neptune
300
This character is the elf or sprite from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Who is Puck
300
This president promised “a chicken in every pot”
Who is Herbert Hoover
400
Weighing in at 190 tons or more, this is the largest living animal
What is the blue whale
400
This organization, whose mission is to inspire people to care about the planet, was founded by 33 scientists in 1888
What is the National Geographic Society
400
This planet is the only planet not named after a mythological figure
What is Earth
400
Hamlet kills this king in revenge
Who is Claudius
400
This was the first president born in a hospital
Who is Jimmy Carter
500
This mammal, the world’s second-fastest animal, hails from North America
What is the pronghorn antelope
500
This organization was founded by Candy Lightner in 1980
What is Mothers Against Drunk Driving
500
The brightest natural object in the night sky after our moon, this planet has no moons of its own
What is Venus
500
These are King Lear’s three daughter’s
Who are Regan, Cordelia, Goneril
500
This was the shortest president and the Father of the Bill of Rights
Who is James Madison
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