Mythology
Vocabulary
Palindromes
International Geography
Food and Drink
100

A Kirin is this type of mythological creature.

Unicorn

100

Aspirin is an analgesic, describing its effect for, from Greek, a lack of this.

Pain

100

This is the word that is used to refer to a woman in a kind or respectful way

Madam

100

Scottish word for Lake

Loch

100

Which berry do many people eat at Thanksgiving in the US that can bounce very well when fresh?

Cranberries

200

An 1888 book by D.R. McAnally called these mythical creatures "a mischief maker, the Puck of the Emerald Isle."

Leprechauns

200

Dating to the 16th century, this synonym for thirteen is said to come from an old retail custom.

Baker's Dozen.

200

A bomb that fails to explode

Dud

200

What is the river mentioned most in the Bible?

The Jordan

200

The process of folding butter or other fats in dough to create many thin layers.

Lamination

300

The massive mythological wolf bound by the gods destined to break free during Ragnarok.

Fenrir

300

This dish in which chicken is simmered with herbs and comes from Italian word for hunter

Chicken Cacciatore

300

This object is used to detect the motion of something through waves.

Radar

300

Tibetans call it Chomolungma. Nepalese call it Sagarmatha. Both call it theirs.

Mount Everest

300

Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of this food sticking to the roof of your mouth.

Peanut Butter

400

What was the name of the first woman created by the gods in Greek mythology.

Pandora

400

Its zero in tennis, the last name of a Beach Boy, and all you need.

Love

400

This verb means mention or allude to

Refer

400

First volcano to erupt in the continental US since 1921

Mt. St. Helens

400

In the Indonesian dish Nasi Goreng, goreng means fried and nasi means what staple food.

Rice

500

In Egyptian Myth, after he was murdered by his brother Set, he was brought back to life to be the ruler of the Underworld.

Osiris
500

This 10 letter adjective describing a kaleidoscope of colors can be traced to a goddess of the rainbow.

Iridescent

500

This word means connected with city administration, relating to the government of a town or city.

Civic

500

The worlds largest lake, nearly five times as big as Lake Superior.

Caspian Sea (Called a Sea, actually a lake)

500

What famous drink was introduced as Brad's Drink in Newburn, NC in 1893 at a drug store. It was later renamed for the Greek "p" word for Digestion.

Pepsi