Sports
Which country has hosted the most winter Olympics?
United States- 4 times
Who wrote Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet?
William Shakespeare
What is the name of the famous landmark that pays tribute to 4 US presidents?
Mount Rushmore
Who became known as a traitor after his plan to turn American-held West Point over to the British was discovered?
What is the biggest animal without a heart?
jellyfish
Which NFL football team has won the most super bowls?
New England Patriots
Who wrote the Harry Potter books?
J.K. Rowling
What is the name of the structure that was originally built in Paris, France to be the entracne for the 1889 World's Fair?
Eiffel Tower
Who, as president of Congress, was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
Where is the only place on a dog's body that it has sweat glands?
paw pads
Which NFL team from the frozen tundra of Lambeau Field has no need for a mascot?
Green Bay Packers
What storyteller told The Lion and the Mouse, The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg, and The Boy Who Cried Wolf?
Aesop
Now a landmark known to inspire and welcome weary immigrants as they enter this country, what was actually given as a gift by the French in 1886 as a symbol of friendship between the two nations?
Statue of Liberty
What was the name of the treaty that ended the war in 1783 and gave the US independence from Britain?
Treaty of Paris
What is a group of cats called?
a clowder, a clutter, a pounce, a glaring
What Major League Baseball team won the first world series?
Boston Americans/Boston Red Sox
Jeff Kinney wrote which graphic novel series where a boy tells about his daily life in a journal?
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
What is the name of the famous mausoleum in India whose name literally means "crown of palaces"?
Taj Mahal
What battle was known as the turning point of the war because after the battle the French decided to aid the Americans?
Battle of Saratoga
What is the closest living relative to the T-Rex?
chicken
What hockey team is names after the legend of a creature that allegedly inhabited the Pine Barrens?
The Devils
Which dystopian novel is about a society that sent 24 children to fight to the death each year?
The Hunger Games
What is the name of the prehistoric monument located in Salisbury, England?
Stonehenge
During what battle were Americans told "don't shoot until you see the whites of their eyes"?
Battle of Bunker Hill
What are the only 2 mammals that lay eggs?
Duck-billed platypus and the spiny anteater (echidnas)