Spiders
American history
Zelda
State Capitals
Food and Drink
100

This type of spider is famous for a red hourglass shape on its belly.

What is a black widow?

100

The U.S. Civil War was fought between the North and the South over issues like this major one.

What is slavery?

100

This powerful golden relic grants the wishes of its holder and is divided into three pieces.

What is the Triforce?

100

The capital of Florida is not Miami or Orlando — it’s this city

What is Tallahassee?

100

Foie gras is a delicacy made from the liver of this type of bird.

What is a duck or goose?

200

This giant spider appears in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and is a friend of Hagrid.

Who is Aragog?

200

In 1803, the United States doubled its size by purchasing land from France in this famous deal.

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

200

This blue ghostly companion guides Link through Twilight Princess

Who is Midna?

200

The capital of New York State is not New York City — it’s this historic city along the Hudson River.

What is Albany?

200

This French cooking technique involves submerging food in a water bath at a precise temperature for hours.

What is sous-vide?

300

What’s the name of the largest spider in the world, known for eating small animals?

What is the Goliath birdeater?

300

In 1920, this constitutional amendment gave women the right to vote.

What is the 19th Amendment?

300

In Majora’s Mask, Link must save this town from being crushed by a falling moon.

What is Clock Town?

300

The capital of Pennsylvania shares its name with a famous brand of chocolate.

What is Harrisburg?

300

Tempeh is a fermented food originating from this country, made from soybeans bound into a firm cake.

What is Indonesia?

400

This mythological figure turned into a spider after challenging the goddess Athena to a weaving contest.

Who is Arachne?

400

This U.S. President served four terms and led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?

400

The creatures known as Koroks first appeared in this Zelda game.

What is The Wind Waker?

400

This city, whose name sounds like a famous explorer, is the capital of Ohio.

What is Columbus?

400

This type of vinegar is aged in wooden barrels and originates from Modena, Italy.

What is balsamic vinegar?

500

In the Lord of the Rings series, what is the name of the monstrous spider who attacks Frodo?

Who is Shelob?

500

This President was known for his “Square Deal” and for helping to create national parks.

Who is Theodore Roosevelt?

500

In Breath of the Wild, the sound effect for the cooking success jingle has become a meme, often captioned with this word.

What is “Delicious!” (or the cooking success jingle meme)

500

The capital of Nevada is not Las Vegas or Reno — it’s this smaller city

What is Carson City?

500

This spice, harvested from the stigma of a flower, is one of the most expensive in the world.

What is saffron?