Animals
"P" in World Geography
History
Easter
in 1959
100

What do you call a group of crows?

A murder

100

A canal runs through this Central American country.

What is Panama? The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, cutting 8,000 nautical miles off the trip that used to navigate around the tip of South America.

100

The United States bought Alaska from which country?

Russia

100

Easter always falls between which two dates?

Answer: March 22 and April 25

100

This generation was born in 1959

Who are the baby boomers? They were born from 1946–1964, and the generation got its name from the birth-rate spike after World War II.

200

 What is a group of camels called?

A caravan

200

Machu Picchu is located high in the Andes Mountains in this South American country.

What is Peru? The best-known ruins in Peru are Machu Picchu, the site of ancient Incan ruins.

200

Where did the Olympics generate?

Greece

200

Where is the most popular Easter parade held each year?

New York

200

The United States gained these two states.  

What are Alaska and Hawaii? Both were former territories. Alaska became a state in January 1959, and Hawaii followed in August

300

What is a female fox called?

Vixen

300

Imelda Marcos had a fabulous shoe collection in this country.  

What are the Philippines? She was the wife of former president Ferdinand Marcos 

300

Who invented the telephone?

Alexander Graham Bell.



300

How many marzipan balls are traditionally on a simnel cake? (traditional British fruitcake).

11

300

Boeing inaugurated this aircraft.  

What is the 707? It was the first successful jet aircraft that lasted more than a few years

400

How many legs does a lobster have?

10

400

Pope John Paul II contributed to this country’s fight for the fall of communism.

What is Poland? He dedicated most of his life as a priest to freeing his homeland.

400

Which country first used paper money?

China

400

What baked good is a Good Friday tradition in England?

Hot cross buns

400

H.H launched this magazine.

What is Playboy? Over the years, the magazine became an enterprise with Playboy Clubs, the Playboy Mansion, and more. In 2018, the family sold the last of their Playboy holdings.

500

What is a group of parrots called?

A pandemonium

500

This country is the fifth most populous country in the world.

Pakistan.

500

What year did WW2 begin and end?

1939 - 1945

500

What do the marzipan balls on a simnel cake represent? 

The apostles (minus Judas).

500

 In this TV sitcom, Jay North portrays a boy whose curiosity and other normal behaviors always seem to lead to trouble.

What is Dennis the Menace? The sitcom is an adaptation of a comic strip featuring Dennis.