Art History
How many paintings did Van Gogh sell during his lifetime?
One
What was the original color for all Ferrari models?
Red
Which state is home to Custer State Park, famous for its free-roaming bison herd?
South Dakota
(The park hosts an annual Buffalo Roundup every September).
Which flower is the national flower of Japan?
Cherry blossom (Sakura)
The rainforest has four layers. Which layer is below the emergent?
Canopy
What is the name of Edvard Munch's most famous painting?
The Scream
What is the world’s all-time best-selling car?
Toyota Corolla
What is the largest state park in the contiguous United States?
Adirondack Park in New York (At 6 million acres, it is larger than several U.S. states)
What flower is often used as a symbol of Mardi Gras?
Purple iris
Where is the northernmost rainforest in the world?
Alaska
There are actually rainforests in Alaska and Canada! They aren't tropical forests, which is what most of us envision when we hear the term. They are temperate rainforests, and they occur in mild climates that receive lots of rain. About half of them are in North America, on the west coasts of the USA and Canada.
Which art movement is Salvador Dalí most associated with?
Surrealism
Who designed the Volkswagen Beetle?
Ferdinand Porsche
What year was the National Park Service established?
1916
Which flower is known for being the state flower of California?
California poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
There are two types of rainforests, tropical and ___.
Temperate
Which French artist is considered the father of Impressionism?
Claude Monet
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Édouard Manet
Edgar Degas
Claude Monet
Which iconic car manufacturer also made airplane engines?
Rolls Royce
What type of ecosystem is found in Everglades National Park?
Wetlands
What flower has varieties known as "mums"?
Chrysanthemum
Which US National Forest is a rainforest?
Tongass National Forest
Which famous painter was also a sculptor, an architect, and an engineer
Leonardo DaVinci
In the car industry, what do the initials BMW stand for?
Bavarian Motor Works
Which U.S. territory has its own national park, known for its tropical ecosystems?
Virgin Islands National Park.
Which flower’s name means "little trumpet" in Latin?
Narcissus
What year was the US Forest Service created?
1905