State Capitals
What is Kentucky's capital city?
Frankfort
Who wrote "My Old Kentucky Home"?
Stephen Foster
Who was the candidate in the infamously incorrect headline, "______ Defeats Truman" published by The Chicago Tribune on November 3, 1948?
Thomas E. Dewey
What kind of doctor operates on brains?
Neurosurgeon
Which planet is known as "The Red Planet?"
Mars
What is Ohio's capital city?
Columbus
What is Kentucky's official nickname?
The Bluegrass State
Abraham Lincoln married on November 4, 1842. What was his wife's name?
Mary Todd
What was the second Japanese city to be hit by an atomic bomb in World War II?
Nagasaki
How many planets are there?
8: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
What is Indiana's capital city?
Indianapolis
What is the most populated city in Kentucky?
Louisville
In 1979, militants stormed the U.S. Embassy in this country, holding hostages captive for 444 days.
Iran
Who is the Roman god of the sea?
Neptune
What does NASA stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
What is Alaska's capital city?
Juneau
What side was Kentucky on in the Civil War?
It was officially neutral, though 140,000 Kentucky citizens went off to fight.
The U.S. Marine Corps were established November 10, 1775. What other military branch were they originally part of?
Navy
What widely sold commercial spread containing the ingredients of hazelnut and cocoa was originally created in Italy?
Nutella
Which planet has the most volcanoes?
Venus has over 1,600 volcanoes.
What is New Jersey's capital city?
Trenton
Which natural resource covers nearly half the state?
Forests. Kentucky is one of the top 3 hardwood producers in the country.
Bram Stoker, the author of Dracula was born November 8,1847. What country was he from?
Ireland
Whose autobiography is called, "The Long Walk to Freedom?"
Hint: He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 for their work in South Africa
Nelson Mandel
Which planet has the largest ocean?
Jupiter