Rivers
This is the sacred river of India
Ganges
He created 'The Mona Lisa'
Leonardo Da Vinci
This Roman emperor is said to have set fire to Rome - and then fiddled around!
Nero
Baby kangaroos are called this
Joeys
To bounce a basketball
Dribble
This river is responsible for carving out the Grand Canyon
Colorado River
He wrote 'War And Peace'
Leo Tolstoy
This is the name of Dorothy's dog in The Wizard of Oz
Toto
This is the most common type of animal that Americans keep as pets
Dogs
a low shelter that faces a baseball field and contains the bench where the players and coaches of a team sit
Dugout
According to the popular song, this river is a dream maker and a heart breaker
Moon River
He won the Nobel Prize for science, but not for his famous Theory of Relativity
Albert Einstein
This Peruvian is said to be the greatest soccer player of all time
Pele
The average polar bear has this many babies each year
Two
one of two upright posts that form part of the goal in various games (such as soccer, hockey, and football)
Goalpost
U.S. Airways Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenburger landed a jet carrying 155 people on this river
The Hudson
He was the 42nd President of the USA
Bill Clinton
This is the only number that is neither positive nor negative
Zero
This is the fastest land animal
Cheetah
a basketball shot worth one point that must be made from behind a special line and that is given because of a foul by an opponent
Free Throw
Johannes Strauss II composed a famous waltz named for this blue river
He led the people of India to rebel against the British through acts of peaceful resistance
Ghandi
A network of paths with an entrance and exit designed as a puzzle
Maze
A 'rhumba' is a group of these legless, (and venomous) animals
Rattlesnakes
a way of hitting a ball in tennis and similar games in which the back of the hand holding the racket is turned in the direction of the ball
Backhand
This is the longest river in the world
The Nile
This former vice president won an Oscar for his documentary 'An Inconvenient Truth', about climate change
Al Gore
Quickly closing and opening one eye as a signal to someone
Wink
This is the only big cat that can't roar - it can purr, though!
Cheetah
three goals scored by one player in a game of ice hockey, soccer, etc.
Hat Trick
This South American River is the largest by volume of water
The Amazon
His play, Pygmalion, was later adapted to become the movie 'My Fair Lady'
George Bernard Shaw
This was the name of the pet dinosaur on the show 'The Flintstones'
Dino
This large animal is common to North America, and has a jaw strong enough to crush a bowling ball
Grizzly Bear
to throw a ball into the air and hit it over a net to start play in tennis, volleyball, etc.
Serve
This river forms the border between Texas and Mexico
She wrote the story of Frankenstein as part of a competition with her husband, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Lord Byron, to see who could write the best horror story
Mary Shelley
A word used on a ship to greet someone or call attention to something
Ahoy
A wild mouse in captivity can live up to two years, but in the wild, their lifespan is about this many months
Five months
a person who makes sure that players act according to the rules of a game or sport
Referee
This river is part of the setting of Mark Twain's novel 'Huckleberry Finn'
Mississippi
This Czech wrote the novel 'Metamorphosis', in which a man wakes up to find he has become an insect
Franz Kafka
Pellets of frozen rain
Hail
This animal has the HIGHEST blood pressure
Giraffe
A substitute batter who is frequently an infielder or outfielder
Pinch Hitter
This river is just one mile longer than the Mississippi, making it the longest in the US
Missouri River
This former governor of California has "Terminated" meat from his diet
Arnold Schwarzenegger
The largest ski resort in the US is in this town in Colorado
Vail
The average cow produces this many glasses of milk every day
Ninety
Soccer is the most popular sport in the world - This British sport comes in second
Cricket