State Capitals
Route 66’s eastern terminus is in this Midwestern city.
A. Chicago
B. Cleveland
C. Columbus
A. Chicago
During photosynthesis, plants take in carbon dioxide and exhale this gas.
A. Hydrogen
B. Nitrogen
C. Oxygen
C. Oxygen
This landmark sculpture depicting four presidents was completed in 1941.
A. City of Presidents
B. Mount Rushmore
C. President's Park
B. Mount Rushmore
In which 1939 film does the lead character say, "There's no place like home"?
A. Gone with the Wind
B. Casablanca
C. The Wizard of Oz
C. The Wizard of Oz
What is the main ingredient in guacamole?
A. Peas
B. Cucumbers
C. Avocados
D. Broccoli
C. Avocados
This most populous city in Utah is also its state capital.
A. West Valley City
B. West Jordan
C. Salt Lake City
This gaseous substance sends a birthday balloon into the sky.
A. Helium
B. Nitrogen
C. Carbon Dioxide
A. Helium
This pen replaced the fountain pen in 1945.
A. Ballpoint Pen
B. Rollerball Pen
C. Gel Pen
A. Ballpoint Pen
Which actress played Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany’s?
A. Ingrid Bergman
B. Audrey Hepburn
C. Grace Kelly
B. Audrey Hepburn
3. In what year did the Titanic sink during its maiden voyage?
A. 1910
B. 1912
C. 1915
D. 1920
B. 1912
This state capital is the outgrowth of Fort Nashborough.
A. Knoxville
B. Nashville
C. Memphis
B. Nashville
This four-letter word means "polluted air that hovers in the lower atmosphere over a community"
A. Fume
B. Smog
C. Haze
B. Smog
This president won an unprecedented fourth term in 1944.
A. Harry S. Truman
B. Franklin D. Roosevelt
C. Dwight D. Eisenhower
B. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Julie Andrews played the lead in this 1964 Disney musical.
A. Mary Poppins
B. Fiddler on the Roof
C. Sound of Music
A. Mary Poppins
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
A. Gold
B. Diamond
C. Iron
D. Granite
B. Diamond
This city is the largest U.S. state capital by land area.
A. Juneau, Alaska
B. Sacramento, California
C. Tallahassee, Florida
A. Juneau, Alaska
In 1963, this bill was first passed into law and helps to reduce pollutants in the air.
A. Law of Pristine Air
B. Unspoiled Air Act
C. Clean Air Act
C. Clean Air Act
Forrest Mars Sr. partnered with Bruce Murrie in 1941 to create these candies for the military.
A. Milkways
B. Mars Bars
C. M&Ms
C. M&Ms
A high-spirited "unsinkable" young woman is the protagonist in this 1960 musical.
A. The Unsinkable Miley Blue
B. The Unsinkable Molly Brown
C. The Unsinkable Milly Brine
B. The Unsinkable Molly Brown
Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
A. Jupiter
B. Venus
C. Mars
D. Saturn
C. Mars
This state capital was briefly named Akropolis.
A. Pierre, South Dakota
B. Topeka, Kansas
C. Little Rock, Arkansas
C. Little Rock, Arkansas
During the mid-1970s, the public learned about this five-letter word beginning with an O, which is a protective layer in the atmosphere.
A. Ozone
B. Oasis
C. Oculi
A. Ozone
In 1940, Disney released "Pinocchio" with a little cricket who acted as Pinocchio's conscience. What was the cricket's name?
A. Jiminy
B. Hopper
C. Spricket
A. Jiminy
This 1960 musical is named for the first three notes on the musical scale.
A. Re, Mi, Fa
B. Do, Re, Mi
C. La, Ti, Do
B. Do, Re, Mi
Who directed the classic 1960 thriller Psycho?
A. Orson Welles
B. Alfred Hitchcock
C. John Ford
D. Cecil B. DeMille
B. Alfred Hitchcock