Native American Societies
Trains
Folk Medicine
Museums
Snow
100

This is the term for Achilles men as mentioned in the Illiad.

This future statesman successfuly defended the British soldiers charged in the Boston Massacre.

This Norwegian explorer was the first to reach the south pole and traverse the Northwest Passage.

Myrmidons

John Adams

Amundsen

100

This 2003 movie staring Tom Hanks mostly took place on a locomotive. 

What is the Polar Express?

100

According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, the horn of this animal is believed to be an aphrodisiac. 

What is a rhinoceros?

100

The largest art museum in the world is found in this city. 

What is Paris?

100

The snowiest US city is located in this state. 

What is New York? (Syracuse)

200

This game was used to teach warriors and settle disputes, known by many names including “Little Brother of War.”

What is Lacrosse?

200

The most heavily trafficked Amtrak corridor is between these two cities. 

What are Boston and Washington DC?

200

Circumin is the active compound in this traditional Indian medical ingredient. 

What is turmeric?

200

Thieves used this type of machine to pull of a 2025 heist at the Louvre. 

What is a furniture lift (or cherry picker)? 

200

This explorer led his men in 1914 on an ill fated expedition to the South Pole aboard the Endurance. 

Who is Ernest Shackleton?

300

This term refers to pre-historic Native American societies in North America around the year 13,000 BC known for their stone tools. 

What are the Clovis people?

300

With 220,000km of track, this nation has the largest rail network in the world. 

What is the United States?  

300

During the Napoleonic wars, soldiers reportedly used this common dietary ingredient as an antiseptic to treat wounds.  

What is sugar?

300

The Field Museum was created to coincide with this event. 

What is the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition?

300

This nation hosts macaques, monkeys who lounge in hot tubs during snow storms. 

What is Japan?

400

This term refers to the Native American agricultural method of planting beans, corn, and squash together. 

What is the Three Sisters Method?

400

The transcontinental railroad was completed in 1869 with a golden spike ceremony in this modern day state. 

What is Utah?

400

Although it flavors a traditional Nordic treat, this spice has traditionally been used to treat constipation and colic. 

What is cardamom?

400

The word museum derives from these goddesses of Ancient Greece honoring the arts and sciences. 

What are the Muses?
400

This ski area boasts the most snowfall per year with an average of 688 inches of snow per season. 

What is Mr. Baker Ski Area?

500

Totem poles were traditionally made from this type of wood. 

What is red cedar?

500

This technology powers the fastest bullet trains in the world. 

Maglev (electro magnetic levitation)

500

This type of honey is prized for it’s high potency and has been shown to be an effective topical remedy for many skin conditions. 

What is Manuka honey?

500

The LEGO Museum is located in this country. 

What is Denmark?

500

This culture has over 400 words or terms for snow. 

Who are the Scots?

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