Animals
What animal is known as "man's best friend"?
Dogs
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
Williams Shakespeare
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
What is the most common blood type?
O positive
What river did ancient Egypt depend on?
The Nile.
Q: What large bird cannot fly but can run at high speeds across open plains?
The ostrich.
What is the name of the wizard who mentors Frodo in The Lord of the Rings?
Gandalf.
Which planet is the hottest in the solar system
What is the name of the bone for your skull?
The Cranium
What ancient city was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius?
Pompeii.
What mammal can fly?
Bats or Flying Squirrels
Who wrote Matilda and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
Roald Dahl.
What galaxy do we live in?
The Milky Way.
What is the largest muscle in your body?
The gluteus maximus
Which civilization built Machu Picchu?
The Inca.
What mammal has the longest pregnancy, lasting nearly two years?
A: The elephant.
What ancient Mesopotamian epic features a king who seeks immortality after the death of his friend?
The Epic of Gilgamesh.
What planet was recent reclassified from Planet to Dwarf planet?
Pluto
what is your epidermis?
You top layer of skin.
What city is known as the birthplace of jazz?
New Orleans.
What mammal lays eggs?
Platypus
Who wrote One Hundred Years of Solitude?
Gabriel García Márquez
What does E = MC2 mean?
Energy equals Mass times the speed of light squared
What is the name of each of our 5 fingers?
Pinky, Ring finger, middle finger, pointer / index, thumb.
Which U.S. president issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln.