History
Second President of the United States
a. George Washington
b. John Adams
c. Thomas Jefferson
b. John Adams
An organism that obtains energy by feeding on organic matter
a. producers
b. consumers
c. precursors
b. consumers
Which group of entertainment industry workers ended their 118-day strike?
a. Actors
b. Writers
c. Set Designers
a. Actors
How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?
a. One day
b. Two days
c. Three days
b. Three days
What extinct animal was the ancestor of cattle?
a. Auroch
b. Mammoth
c. Megladon
a. Auroch
Name of Thomas Jefferson's home
a. Mount Vernon
b. Monticello
c. Magnola
b. Monticello
A community of living things along with their natural environment
a. protosystem
b. ecosystem
c. funnel system
b. ecosystem
Where did a volcanic eruption create a new island this week?
a. Japan
b. China
c. Russia
a. Japan
What was one of the meats served at the first Thanksgiving celebration?
a. Turkey
b. Beef
c. Venison
c. Venison
Who first recorded the song "Venus"?
a. Bananorama
b. Shocking Blue
c. Steve Miller Band
a. Shocking Blue
Author of The Star Spangled Banner
a. Francis Scott Key
b. John Alexander
c. Leonard Bernstein
a. Francis Scott Key
A force that is applied to an object by a person or another object
a. Frictional Force
b. Applied Force
c. Tension Force
b. Applied Force
A collection of what stationary objects does a new Guinness world record holder from Iowa have?
a. Pens
b. Pencils
c. Erasers
b. Pencils
Who was the first President to pardon a turkey?
a. John F. Kennedy
b. Lyndon Johnson
c. Richard Nixion
a. John F. Kennedy
What is Charlie Brown's sister's name?
a. Sally
b. Lucy
c. Janine
a. Sally
The city where the Star Spangled Banner was written
a. New York
b. Baltimore
c. Washington D.C.
b. Baltimore
pulls objects with mass toward each other
a. Tension Force
b. Spring Force
c. Gravitational Force
c. Gravitational Force
A shortage of what is disrupting milk supply in public school cafeterias in some US states?
a. Workers
b. Containers
c. Trucks
b. Containers
How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?
a. 2,000
b. 4,500
c. 6,000
b. 4,500
Moraine Lake is a glacially fed, turquoise body of water found where?
a. Rocky Mountains (USA)
b. Swiss Alps
c. Canadian Rockies
c. Canadian Rockies
A large area of land bought by the United States from France in 1803.
a. Louisana Purchase
b. Galveston Purchase
c. Quebec
a. Louisana Purchase
__________ materials are carbon-based compounds produced by living things.
a. Organic
b. Chemical
c. Non-organic
a. Organic
What prompted Iceland to declare a state of emergency this week?
a. Major Ice Storm
b. Volcanic Eruption
c. Off Shore Hurricane
b. Volcanic Eruption
When was the first Thanksgiving football game?
a. 1876
b. 1920
c. 1950
a. 1876
In which country did the Boxer Rebellion take place?
a. China
b. Japan
c. Korea
a. China