USA basics
What are the colors of the American flag?
Red, white, and blue
What grade do students start high school in the USA?
9th grade
What do Americans often eat on Thanksgiving?
Turkey, mashed potatoes, apple pie
On which date do Americans celebrate Independence Day?
4th of July
What is the name of the superhero who wears red and blue and has a spider logo?
Spider-Man
How many states are there in the USA?
50 states
What is then name of the event where students wear fancy clothes and dance at the end of the school year?
Prom
What is a popular American fast-food chain known for burgers?
McDonald's
What holiday is known for costumes and trick-or-treating?
Halloween
Name a famous theme park in Florida.
Disney World or Universal Studios
What is the capital city of the USA?
Washington, D.C.
What is the name of the activity where 2 teams pull on opposite sides of a rope to see who is stronger?
Tug of war
What popular dish in the USA is made of pasta and cheese baked together?
Macaroni and cheese (Mac & cheese)
What do Americans celebrate on the last Thursday of November?
Thanksgiving
What is the name of the movie about a young wizard who goes to a school for witchcraft and wizardry?
Harry Potter
Name 2 of the longest rivers in the USA.
Mississippi River and Missouri River
What do American students call the person who leads the school?
Principal
Name a traditional dish from Hawaii.
Loco moco
What is the name of the holiday celebrated in February where people exchange cards, chocolates, and flowers?
Valentine's Day
Who is the "King of Rock and Roll"?
Elvis Presley
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
What are the names for students in their 1st (9th), 2nd (10th), 3rd (11th) and 4th (12th) years of high school?
1st =freshmen
2nd=Sophomores
3rd=Juniors
4th=Seniors
What does PB&J stand for?
Peanut butter and jelly sandwich
Which holiday includes a ball dropping in Times Square, New York City?
New Year's Eve
Name the American actor who played Captain Jack Sparrow in "Pirates of the Caribbean".
Johnny Depp