US Geography
What mountains are also called the Continental Divide?
The Rocky Mountains
Who was the 16th President of the US?
Abraham Lincoln
Who is the author of "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
Harper Lee
What marine mammal is known for its chatter and for protecting humans from sharks?
Dolphins
12
What is the longest river in the United States?
The Missouri River
What president was NOT affiliated with any political party?
George Washington
John Tyler but only for his 2nd term
What book written by George Orwell is about the "Big Brother" watching the characters?
1984
One quarter of your bones are in your...
A) arms b) feet c)back
Feet!
Who was called "the most humble person" in the Torah?
Moshe Rabeinu!
What state is known as the "Sunshine State"?
Florida
Which president was given a $20 speeding ticket for riding his horse and buggy too fast down a street in Washington, D.C.? Ulysses S. Grant, William Taft, Andrew Jackson or Millard Fillmore
Ulysses S. Grant
China
What scientist invented the bifocal glasses?
Benjamin Franklin
What are the five Megillot?
Eicha, Rut, Kohelet, Esther, Shir HaShirim
What state shares a border with the most states? (2 answers)
Missouri and Tennessee (Both with 8 states! Including each other)
Which president was the tallest at 6"4?
Abraham Lincoln
What book was written by Ray Bradbury that centered around the burning of books?
Farenheit 451
What in the sky is hot during the day but really cold at night?
The moon!
"Zachor" and "Shamor" are said in reference to what?
Shabbat
What is the largest city in the USA by population?
New York City
How many different men have served as President of the US?
45
President Joe Biden is the 46th President but Grover Cleveland served in two non-consecutive terms counting as the 22nd and 24th President
(Finish the sentence) Before the Nazis invaded Paris, H.A. and Margret Rey fled on bicycles. They were carrying a rough manuscript for....
Curious George
What gaseous element is created within the sun?
Helium
How many days total was Moshe on Har Sinai for?
120