Planes
This country has 10,000 airports
The United States
The engine of the first train in the world was powered by this
Steam
Established in November 1926 and stretching 2,448 miles across the United States, what famous highway is also known as the Will Rogers Memorial Highway
Route 66
The nation’s capital has a lot going for it. Fill your days with visits to iconic landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument.
Washington DC
Three strikes in a row in bowling is called an eagle
False. It’s called a turkey
This is the fastest commercial passenger jet of all time
Concorde. Top speed Mach 2.04
This country has the longest railway network in the world
The United States
Which Chevy car has its own national museum in Bowling Green, KY
Corvette
Known for its diverse cultural scene, the Big Apple boasts so many things to do here that it puts most of its US peers to shame.
New York City
Boiling water is 100 degrees celsius
True. Or 212 degrees F
This was the first powered aircraft built by the Wright brothers
The Wright flyer
The term “train” is derived from the Latin word “trahere” meaning which of the following: to pull, to connect, to carry
To pull
The Soul, the Sorento and the Sportage are models made by what Korean automaker that despite producing those cars does not have a name starting with S
Kia
Whether you’re driving along the road to Hana, snorkeling with sea turtles or relaxing in white or black sand beaches you’ll find this Hawaiian island is unlike any other beach vacation
Maui
Golf balls don’t have the same amount of dimples
True. They have 300 to 500 dimples
He successfully executed an emergency landing on the Hudson River in 2009
Captain Chelsey Sullenberger “Sully”
These two cities are where the original Orient Express traveled between
Paris and Istanbul
According to “US News and World Report” accounting for 35% of cars worldwide, what is the most popular car color in the world
White
Snow-capped peaks, alpine meadows and azure lakes are just a few reasons why this national park in Montana is one of America’s most striking
Glacier National Park
John Glenn at age 77 is the oldest person to travel in space
False. The record is now held by Ed Dwight who was 90 years old when he orbited Earth in 2024.
The black box in an aircraft records flight data and cockpit audio happens to be this color
Orange.
Which of the following countries has no railway network: Siberia, Iceland, Saudi Arabia
Iceland
In May 2003, the fastest known speeding ticket in US history was handed out to a Swedish sports car allegedly going 242 MPH in a 75 MPH zone. Fittingly, in what state did this occur?
Texas
Home to the southern most point in the continental US. This city’s Duval street features an eclectic collection of people, restaurants and bars.
Key West
Jupiter is the hottest planet in our solar system
False. It’s Venus