Rainy Days
Silver Screen
Slugging Slogans
Animal Kingdom
Mystery Machine
100
What month is typically the rainiest? (hint: It isn't April)
What is May. Yup, in Massachusetts April showers don't bring May flowers. For us, May is even rainier than April.
100
Julie Andrews plays this nanny, who claims "a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down..".
What is the name of the movie?
Who is Mary Poppins.
100
From 1956 onward, this chain has used the catchphrase "Finger lickin' good.".
What is Kentucky Fried Chicken/KFC.
100
Which animal is known as the “King of the Jungle”?
A) Tiger
B) Leopard
C) Elephant
D) Lion
What is D, Lion.
100
How many feet in a yard?
What is 3 feet.
200
What expression might someone give that regards the rain and two popular domesticated pets?
What is : "It's raining cats and dogs!"
200
Which 1946 Frank Capra film stars James Stewart as a man shown what life would be like if he had never been born?
A) Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
B) Harvey
C) It’s a Wonderful Life
D) You Can’t Take It with You
What is C, It's a Wonderful Life.
200
This detergent brand was known for saying "Ring around the collar!" from the 60's-80's.
What is Whisk detergent.
200
What animal is known for its black-and-white coloring and bamboo diet?
What is the Panda.
200
What singer was famous for loving peanut butter and banana sandwiches?
Who is Elvis Presley.
300
What is the largest rainforest in the world?
What is the Amazon Rainforest.
300
Which film famously ends with the line, “After all, tomorrow is another day”?
A) Casablanca
B) Gone with the Wind
C) Sunset Boulevard
D) Now, Voyager
What is B, Gone with the Wind.
300
This beverage brand had the slogan "That refreshing new feeling!"
What is Coca Cola.
300
What animal has the most legs?
A) Millipede
B) Centipede
C) Spider
D) Woodlouse
What is A, the Millipede. The record-holder has 1,306 legs!
300
A puppy or kitten (generally speaking) should not be separated from their mother until how many weeks old?
a) 12 weeks old
b) 10 weeks old
c) 8 weeks old
d) 6 weeks old
What is C, 8 weeks old. This about the time the weaning process is complete, and it helps to avoid certain behavioral and health issues that early separation can cause.
400
Some cultures (like certain southwestern native American tribes) perform this type of dance, under the belief that it can summon rain after a drought.
What is a rain dance.
400
He won an Oscar as Professor Higgins in “My Fair Lady”?
Who is Rex Harrison.
400
This look-up resource says "Let your fingers do the walking."
What is the Yellow Pages. (circa 1960's)
400
Which animal is known for its ability to regenerate lost limbs?
A) Octopus
B) Lizard
C) Starfish
D) Crayfish
What is C, the starfish. They can regrow entire arms—and in some cases, entire bodies.
400
Riddle me this:
If you pass the person ahead of you in a race who was in 3rd place, what place are you now in?
What is 3rd place. You overtook their 3rd place spot; you did not pass two people to get to second place.
500
How much can a single cloud weigh?
A) One hundred pounds
B) One thousand pounds
C) One million pounds
What is C, one million pounds! That is a lot of water.
500
Who was known as "The King of Hollywood" during the 1930s and 1940s?
A) Humphrey Bogart
B) Clark Gable
C) Cary Grant
D) Gary Cooper
What is B, Clark Gable.
500
This cigarette company had the slogan "I'd walk a mile for a ______."
What is for a camel, of camel cigarettes.
500
Which creature is biologically immortal under ideal conditions (can technically live forever)?
A) Clam
B) Sea Turtle
C) Hydra
D) Turritopsis dohrnii (a type of jellyfish)
What D, the Turritopsis Dhrnii (type of jellyfish).
500
Can you name 3 out of the four states that start with the letter A?
What are Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, and Alabama.