What was the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War?
Gettysburg
During which war was a Christmas truce called?
World War l
What does the "E" stand for in Chuck E. Cheese?
Entertainment. Charles Entertainment Cheese.
In the human body, what is the hallux?
The big toe, or great toe
What is the name of Donald Duck's sister?
Della Duck (sometimes named Dumbella Duck)
The United States bought Alaska from which country?
Russia
Which country has the most pyramids?
Sudan
The Mariana Trench is located in which ocean?
Pacific Ocean
Who fought in the Hundred Years' War?
Britain and France
What is the name of a word that is spelled the same forwards and backward?
Palindrome
The U.S. rover Curiosity landed on which planet in August 2012?
Mars
The 'girl in the polka dot dress' was an eyewitness in whose assassination?
Robert F. Kennedy
What was the name of the pig leader in George Orwell's Animal Farm?
Napoleon
How long is a "jiffy"?
One trillionth of a second. In the late 18th or early 19th centuries, scientist Gilbert Newton Lewis defined a jiffy as the amount of time it takes light to travel one centimeter in a vacuum, about 33.4 picoseconds. That's one trillionth of a second. Quite the jiffy.
What famous author tried to get his wife committed to an insane asylum so he could live with his 18-year-old mistress?
Charles Dickens
What is the world's smallest mammal?
Kitti's hog-nosed bat, also known as the bumblebee bat
In 1612, who became the first person to observe the planet Neptune?
Galileo
What are the four primary lunar phases?
New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon, and Last Quarter. There are also four secondary phases: Waxing Crescent, Waxing Gibbous, Waning Gibbous, and Waning Crescent.
Which planet has moons that are nearly all named after Shakespearean characters?
Uranus. All but two are named after characters from Shakespeare.
How many moons are currently orbiting Jupiter?
80
What are a group of hippos referred to as?
A bloat
What sea is next to Saudi Arabia?
Red Sea
What is the little dot above a lowercase "i" or "j" called?
Tittle
Between which two planets does an asteroid belt lie?
Jupiter and Mars. The majority of known asteroids orbit within the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, generally with not very elongated orbits.
Which planet in our solar system has the most gravity?
Jupiter