RIDDLES
What begins with T, ends with T, and has tea in it?
Teapot
How many days are in a leap year?
366
What planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
This continent is home to the Sahara Desert
Africa
In this Hitchcock film, a man flees across Mount Rushmore
North by Northwest
What word begins and ends with E but only has one letter?
Envelope
Which gas do plants take in?
Carbon Dioxide
What part of the plant conducts photosynthesis?
Leaves
This continent has the most countries
Africa
This 1976 film features Robert De Niro saying “You talkin’ to me?”
Taxi Driver
Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
TON
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA?
France
How many bones are in the adult human body?
206
This mountain range runs along western South America
the Andes
She won Oscars for Sophie’s Choice and The Iron Lady
Meryl Streep
You see me once in June, twice in November, but not at all in May. What am I?
E
Who discovered penicillin?
Alexander Fleming
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
This African mountain is the highest on the continent
Mount Kilimanjaro
This 1980 film features the haunted Overlook Hotel
The Shining
Two fathers and two sons are in a car, yet there are only three people. How?
Grandfather, father, and son
Who was the first female Prime Minister of the UK?
Margaret Thatcher
What part of the eye controls the amount of light entering?
Pupil
The only country that borders both the Caspian Sea and Persian Gulf
Iran
This actor played Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs
Anthony Hopkins