American Trivia Jeopardy

American Holidays

100

What holiday do Americans celebrate by dressing up in costumes on October 31st?

Halloween

200

Punxsutawney Phil comes out of his burrow to predict the arrival of spring in what annual holiday?

Groundhog Day

300

What is the most typical thing to eat on the American holiday of Thanksgiving?

Turkey

400

What holiday do Asian Americans celebrate at the end of January?

Lunar New Year

500

On which day of the year does America celebrate its independence?

4th of July

Geography

100

What major US city has the nickname "The Big Apple"?

New York City

200

What is the name of the longest river in the US?

Mississippi

300

Which US state has the most national parks?

California

400

In what city is the Golden Gate Bridge located?

San Francisco

500

What is the least populated state?

Wyoming

American Sports

100

What is the most watched sport? What is the league name?

Football; NFL

200

The San Antonio Spurs (NBA) have this Polish-American player, who is featured on the sports drink 4Move, on their team

Jeremy Sochan

300

What sport is nicknamed "America's Pastime"?

Baseball (MLB)

400

Which sport do the Chicago Bulls play?

Basketball

500

What is the name of the championship game for American football?

The Super Bowl

American Pop Culture

100

What American singer, who recently won Album of the Year, was born in Houston, Texas?

Beyonce

200

What American cartoon show features two brothers who use their days of summer vacation to invent things?

Phineas and Ferb

300

What American tech company was started in a garage in California?

Apple

400

What is the name of Michael Jackson’s signature dance move?

Moonwalk

500

Which country singer originally wrote the hit song "I Will Always Love You," famously covered by Whitney Houston?

Dolly Parton

Random

100

How many states are there in the United States?

Fifty

200

At what age can you drive a car in the United States?

At the age of sixteen.

300

What is the oldest university in the US?

Harvard University in Cambridge, MA

400

What is the largest city in the USA (by population)?

New York City (NYC)

500

What country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the US?

France