GEOGRAPHY
What is the largest island in the world?
Greenland
What year did WW2 end?
1945
Which month has 28 days in a common year?
February
What is the basic unit of life?
Cell
what animal is associated with halloween?
black cat
in 1980, what US volcano erupted causing catastrophic ddamage in washington state?
Mount St. Helens
What ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu?
Inca Empire
who wrote the book, pride and prejudice?
Jane Austen
What are the ice giants in our solar system
**hint**
Uranus, Neptune
This holiday occurs after christmas
Boxing day
What country is known as the "Land of Fire and Ice"?
Iceland
What queen ruled over ancient Egypt alongside Mark Antony?
Cleopatra
what type of fish is Nemo, in the movie Finding Nemo
what is the largest organ in the human body
skin
what is the traditional flower associated with Christmas?
Poinsettia
What is the largest museum in the world? Hint- its home to the Mona Lisa
The Louvre
Buddhism was introduced in this dynasty
Han dynasty
Who was the first woman to win a nobel prize?
Marie Curie
What is the center of an atom called?
How long is hanukkah?
8 days and 8 nights
What major fault line lies closest to San Francisco?
San Andreas Fault
what treaty ended the American Revolutionary war?
The Treaty of Paris (1783)
In chinese philosophy these are the 3 schools of thought
Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism
What is the name of Earth's natural satellite?
the moon
Which US president started the tradition of the national Thanksgiving turkey presentation
George H. W. Bush