Mrs. Schulz
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EASTER HISTORY
Europe
Food
100

Mrs. Schulz's favorite kind of candy is...

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups!!! YUM

100

The 64th annual Grammy Awards were held April 3rd in Las Vegas. Which female pop sensation won 3 Grammys, including best new artist and best pop album?

Olivia Rodrigo 

100

Where is the most popular Easter parade held each year? 

New York City


Daily Double: What other major parade is held in NYC each year? You need the full name to get all the points! 

100

Which is the highest mountain range in Europe?

The Alps

100

Which legume (a type of bean) is used to make hummus? 

Chickpeas

200

Who is Mrs. Schulz's favorite child? 

Al

200

On April 5, Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest man, accumulated a 9.2 percent stake in THIS social media platform, and became the largest shareholder it. What is the social media platform?

Twitter

200

In what country did the tradition of dying Easter eggs begin?

HINT: This country is in the news a lot lately. 

Ukraine

200

The Pyrenees Mountains separate which 2 countries? 

France and Spain

200

What are the names of the Rice Krispies mascots?

Snap, Crackle, & Pop

300

What is Mrs. Schulz's unit in 7th grade social studies? 

Europe
300

The first national park in the US celebrated its 150th birthday this month. What is the name of the national park? 

Yellowstone National Park

300

Is more candy sold for Easter, Christmas, Valentine's Day, or Halloween? 

Halloween

300
The continent of Europe is best described as what phrase? 

A peninsula of peninsulas 


If you said it's simply a "Peninsula" you get half points. 

300

What is the only food that can NEVER go bad? Bzzzz

Honey! 

400

What is Mrs. Schulz's favorite dessert?

Cheesecake OR Tirimisu 

400

The CMT Music Awards were held Monday night in Nashville, Tennessee. Which 2 famous country artists were the hosts of the award show? 

Kelsi Ballerini & Kane Brown

400

The Easter Bunny tradition originated in what European country? 

Germany

400

Which languages are the most "native" languages in Europe? There are 3 answers...you need ONE correct answer to get points. 

DAILY DOUBLE: If you can correctly name TWO of the languages - you get double points. 

Russian, German, and French

400

New Orleans is famous for a dish that incorporates French, Spanish, and Caribbean influences - what is this dish called?

Jambalaya

500

If Mrs. Schulz could live in any other state, which state would she choose to live in?

Tennessee


Bonus: Which specific mountain range would she live near?

500

In an effort to to switch to more environmentally friendly practices, many soda companies will do away with what part of their packaging?

Plastic 6-pack rings. 

***Save the turtles!!!!***

500

The world-record largest chocolate Easter egg was made in what European country?

Italy

500

In which country does the Rhine River begin? 

HINT: This country DOES NOT belong to the EU...

Switzerland

500

Which is the only US State that grows coffee beans?

Hawaii