General Knowledge
This red fruit is often mistaken for a vegetable and is used to make ketchup.
tomato
This war between the North and South in the United States lasted from 1861–1865.
What is the Civil War?
This famous horror writer from Maine wrote It, The Shining, and many other bestselling books.
Stephen King
This red‑headed comedian starred in “I Love Lucy.”
Lucille Ball
“Ask not what your country can do for you…”
John F. Kennedy
This famous American holiday celebrates independence on July 4th.
What is Independence Day?
This global war from 1939–1945 involved countries like the United States, Germany, and Japan.
World War II
This singer born in New Haven, Connecticut but raised partly in Maine became famous for the hit song “How Am I Supposed to Live Without You.”
Michael Bolton?
Sheriff Andy Taylor lived in this fictional town.
Mayberry
“I have a dream…”
Martin Luther King Jr.
This ocean is the largest on Earth
Pacific Ocean
This earlier world conflict from 1914–1918 was known as “The Great War.”
World War I
This actor from Lewiston, Maine became famous for playing Dr. Derek “McDreamy” Shepherd on the TV show Grey’s Anatomy, and participates in yearly fundraising in Maine.
Patrick Dempsey
This show featured the Clampett family striking oil.
The Beverly Hillbillies
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What is the tallest land animal?
Giraffe
This war between the United States and Britain ended in 1783 and created American independence.
Revolutionary War
This famous poet from Maine wrote “Paul Revere’s Ride.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
This TV family lived at 0001 Cemetery Lane and included Gomez, Morticia, and Wednesday.
The Addams Family
“To be, or not to be…”
William Shakespeare
How many months have 31 days?
7
This conflict in the 1950s was fought between North Korea and South Korea, with U.S. forces helping the South.
Korean War
This Civil War hero from Maine later became the governor of the state and is known for his bravery at the Battle of Gettysburg.
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
Before Drew Carey, this longtime host was the face of The Price Is Right.
Bob Barker
That’s one small step for man…
Neil Armstrong