November always ends on the same day of the week as what other month of the year?
August
What was Veterans Day originally called?
Armistice Day
In 2018 his American comic book writer known as the "Father of Marvel" passed away at age 95
Stan Lee
In which national park can you find the tallest mountain in North America?
Denali National Park
What word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
Short
November was named after the ninth (novem) month in the early Roman calendar. What two months were added later in the Gregorian calendar to make November the 11th month?
January and February
What is the traditional moment of silence held at 11 a.m. meant to honor?
The armistice ending WWI
In 1980 this U.S. Space probe reached the planet Saturn
Voyager 1
What natural phenomenon led to the creation of Crater Lake?
The collapse of Mount Mazama
what word for a specific time of day can be spelled the same forwards and backwards, and upside down when put in all caps?
NOON
What date in November did the Berlin Wall fall?
November 9th, 1989
What TV icon and painter was an Air Force Master Sergeant?
Bob Ross
In 1971 this desert area of sandstone formations in eastern Utah officially became a National Park. (Before this it was classified as a national monument since 1929)
Arches National Park
What rare geological phenomenon can be observed in Death Valley National Park?
Sailing Stones (Stones moving on their own with no human or animal interaction)
What four letter word can be a man’s name, part of a duck, or a proposed law?
Bill
Who was elected president of the United States on November 6, 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
What branch is often referred to as “The Silent Service”?
Submarine Force (Navy)
In 1954 this immigration reception center, which had processed more than 12 million immigrants, was closed.
Ellis Island, New York
Which U.S. National Park is the largest in terms of area?
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve in Alaska
What five-letter word is defined by Merriam-Webster as a verb meaning “to act playfully,” “to waste time,” and sometimes follows the word “dilly”?
Dally
On November 19-20, 1990, leaders of NATO and the Warsaw Pact signed a Treaty on Conventional Forces in Europe. What war did this effectively end?
The Cold War
What federal act in 1968 caused Veterans Day to be celebrated on a Monday for a few years?
Uniform Monday Holiday Act
This recording studio, later made famous by the Beatles, was opened in 1931
Abbe Road Studios
What is the smallest National Park in the U.S.?
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
What profession anagrams, quite appropriately, to the term "moon starer?"
Astronomer