Name that Tune
Listen and name the tune:
Love Potion No.9
What is the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
Thanksgiving is traditionally only celebrated in North America
True
Werewolves transform under what kind of moon?
A Full Moon
The very first Thanksgiving took place during the
_____00's
1600s ; 1621 was the first Thanksgiving feast
Listen and name the tune:
Highway to Hell
What is the only bird that can fly backward?
Hummingbird
Cleopatra lived closer in time to the moon landing than to the construction of the Great Pyramid.
True: Years Between Events
From the Great Pyramid to Cleopatra:
≈ 2,530 years apart
From Cleopatra to the Moon Landing:
≈ 2,000 years apart
A group of witches is called a _______
Coven
How many continents are there?
7
Listen and name the tune:
Rhiannon
What is the largest species of shark?
Whale Shark
Switzerland is the country with the most natural lakes
False. It is Canada
Who wrote the famous story of Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley (1818)
The largest pumpkin ever recorded weighed how much:
1500lbs 2500lbs or 4000lbs
2500lbs
Listen and name the tune:
Season of the Witch
Which animal has fingerprints that are indistinguishable from humans?
Gorilla, Koala, Iguana
Koala
Lightning never strikes the same place twice.
False, it often does, especially High Rise Buildings
Which vegetable was originally used to make Jack-o-Lanterns instead of pumpkins?
Turnips
What language has the most native speakers worldwide?
Mandarin Chinese
Listen and name the tune:
Ghostbusters
Which animal is known as the “ship of the desert”?
Camel
The telephone was invented before the light bulb
True; Bell’s telephone came in 1876; Edison’s bulb in 1879.
Halloween has evolved from the traditional Celtic / Gaelic festival known as:
Samhain, Sorrow's Night, All Hallow's Eve
Samhain. Samhain is the original celebration; All Hallow's eve was the Christianization of Samhain
Which of the following is NOT a play written by Shakespeare:
Pygmalion, Hamlet, Cymbeline,
Pygmalion (George Bernard Shaw)