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100

What is the name of the zoo that's located in Tucson

The Reid Park Zoo

100

What is the full name of this library?

Sam Lena-South Tucson

100

 What is the largest ocean on Earth?

The Pacific Ocean

100

Who was famously known as "The King of Rock and Roll"?

Elvis Presley

100

What is the world's hardest natural material?

Diamonds

200

Which 2 major interstate freeways run through Tucson?



Interstate 10 (I-10) and Interstate 19 (I-19)

200

Name at least 3 resources that you can find at a library.

Books, DvDs, Computers, Laptops, Printers, Seeds, Culture Passes, Board Games, Informational Flyers regarding Social Assistance Programs, Hygiene Kits, Nalaxolone, etc.  

200

Which country is both an island and a continent?

Australia

200

Formed in Liverpool in 1960, which English band became the best-selling music act of all time?

The Beatles

200

What do you call an animal that only eats plants?

Herbivore

300

What is the name of the desert that Tucson is located?

The Sonoran Desert
300

Name at least 1 reoccuring event that happens at this library.

Our Space - 1st Tuesdays of every month.

Movie Tuesdays - 2nd & 3rd Tuesdays of every month.

Crafternoon - 2nd & 4th Wednesday of every month.

300

Which U.S. state became the 50th state in 1959?

Hawaii

300

What is the name of the green Jedi Master who trains Luke Skywalker in The Empire Strikes Back (1980)?

Yoda

300

What is it called when a planet or a moon gets in the way of the Sun’s light?


Ecplise

400

What annual Tucson event is the largest of its kind in the world?

 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show

400

What is the maximum amount of time that a study room can be booked for at this library?

2 hours per day

400

What is the name of the longest river in the world and where it is located?

(Name which part of the continent or at least one of the countries it's located in).

Nile River

Northeast Africa: Tanzania, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Eritrea, South Sudan, Sudan and Egypt.

400

Which South American country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?

Urugay

400

Which process do plants use to convert sunlight into chemical energy?

Photosynthesis

500

In 2015, UNESCO named Tucson the first U.S. City of ____.

A.) Culture

B.) Literature

C.) Gastronomy

D.) Astronomy

C.) Gastronomy (the art/science of good food/eating)

500

Name at least 5 libraries in Tucson or Pima County. 

Sam-Lena South Tucson, Quincy Douglas, Columbus, Valencia, Woods Memorial, Murphy-Wilmot, Flowing Wells, UA Main Library, etc. 

500

What is the largest desert on Earth?

Antartica

500

Which element is the most abundant in the universe?

Hydrogen

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