Set in early 19th-century France, the narrative follows the lives and interactions of several characters, particularly the struggles of ex-convict Jean Valjean and his journey towards redemption
Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
Which country has two officially recognized national sports?
Canada!
Hockey and lacrosse
The only mammal capable of sustained flight
What is Bats?
What do these 3 things have in common?
Doughnut Black Pot
Holes
How many colours are there in a traditional rainbow?
7
ROYGBIV
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
When Romeo marries Juliet, these two families are joined in matrimony and, later, tragedy.
Montagues and the Capulets
What is it called when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?
A turkey
The the largest species of Shark
What is a Whale Shark?
What do these 3 things have in common?
Short Bus Rest
Stop
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
This book is about an epic fantasy about a hobbit named Frodo Baggins who must destroy a powerful ring to defeat the dark forces of Mordor.
The Lord of the Rings
During a standard MLB (baseball) game, how many players are on the field when defending?
9 players
Back catcher, Pitcher, 1st base, 2nd base, short stop, third base, 3 outfielders
The active MLB roster consists of 26 players, but only nine are on the field at once.
The common crab has this number of legs.
What is 10?
What do these 3 things have in common?
Steam Bird Bubble
Bath
Which of these animals has no vocal cords?
A) Gorilla B) Giraffe
C) Coyote D) Rabbits
B) Giraffe
The giraffe is widely known as the mammal that lacks vocal cords (vocal folds) in its larynx. Because they lack this standard structure for producing sound, they are generally quiet animals that communicate using low-frequency hums, grunts, or vibrations rather than typical vocalizations.
This novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a classic portrayal of the American Dream during the Jazz Age
The Great Gatsby
In golf terms, what does "bogey" mean?
A bogey in golf is a score of one stroke over par on any individual hole (e.g., a 5 on a par 4).
The largest species of lizard, native to Indonesia, with a venomous bite that prevents the prey's blood from clotting
Komodo Dragon
What do these 3 things have in common?
House Dragon Horse
Flies
What is the only planet that spins clockwise?
Venus
This novel follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the protagonist of the book, who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness.
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
The soccer tournament, the FIFA World Cup, is coming up in June 2026. What does FIFA stand for?
Fédération Internationale de Football Association
French for International Federation of Association Football. It is the worldwide governing body for soccer (association football), futsal, and beach soccer, founded in 1904 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. It organizes major tournaments, most notably the FIFA World Cup.
In what animal is respiration (breathing) done through the skin?
Frog
Frogs use a unique, multi-mode respiration system, breathing through their skin (cutaneous), mouth lining (buccopharyngeal), and lungs (pulmonary) depending on whether they are submerged, resting, or active.
What do these 3 things have in common?
A car A tree An elephant
They all have trunks!
What is dendrology the study of?
The study of trees
It is a branch of botany that specializes in the characterization and identification of woody plants, while botany is the study of all types of general plants