Outer Space
What is the name of the force holding us to the Earth?
Gravity
Which brass instrument normally has a "slide"?
Trombone
What is the number of strikes that a pitcher has to throw to you to strike you out?
3
A part of a garment that covers all or part of an arm.
Sleeve
The Minnesota Vikings have never won a super bowl. But how many super bowls have they been in?
4 - 1970, 1974, 1975, and 1977
Can humans breathe normally in space as they can on Earth?
Yes. Studies show that while there are changes in lung function in partial or zero gravity, the lung continues to function well in this novel environment.
The Piccolo is a small, high pitched instrument. It's larger sister instrument is called what?
Flute
What is the area where the players sit when their team batting called?
Dugout
A person who works for another in return for financial or other compensation.
Employee
Tom Kelly managed this Minnesota team from 1986 - 2001. During this time he won two championships. What team is it?
Minnesota Twins
What planet is known as the red planet?
Mars
Piano keys used to be made out of this material that comes from the tusks of elephants.
Ivory
The bases are loaded. The batter up hits a home run. What is this called?
Grand Slam
The act of expressing or describing thoughts, feelings, or perceptions by the articulation of words. A talk or public address.
Speech
The Minnesota Wild professional hockey team entered the National Hockey League in the 2000–01 season. Prior to the Wild, Minnesota's beloved professional hockey team was moved to Dallas in 1993. What was the name of that team?
Minnesota North Stars
Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
The strings are the largest family of instruments in the orchestra and come in 4 sizes: the violin, the ______, the cello, and the bass. Fill in the blank!
Viola
What is hit called when the batter hits the ball high up into the air?
Pop fly
A promise or assurance of quality or durability
Guarantee
The Minnesota Timberwolves became a professional franchise here in 1989. What sport do the Timberwolves play?
Basketball
Does the sun orbit the Earth or does the Earth orbit the sun?
The Earth orbits the sun.
A symphonic or concert band has several sections including the woodwinds and brass sections. What is the name of the section that contains the drums and other rhythm instruments?
Percussion section
What is the position played between 2nd base and 3rd base called?
Shortstop
A lotion, used to protect the skin from the damaging ultraviolet rays of the sun.
Sunscreen
Minnesota has a professional women's basketball team which started in 1999 and went on to win 4 championships (2011, 2013, 2015, 2017). What is the name of our women's basketball team?
Minnesota Lynx