North Dakota Facts
Which city is home to the world’s largest Holstein Cow named “Salem Sue”?
New Salem
In The Outsiders, who is narrating the story?
Ponyboy Curtis
In what sport is “love” a score?
Tennis
Where did the Pilgrims Settle?
Plymouth Rock
The math term for the distance around something?
Circumference
The oldest courthouse in North Dakota is located in what city?
Hillsboro (Traill County Courthouse)
Who wrote Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck
The “Triple Crown” is awarded in what sport?
horse racing
The assassination of President JFK changed America. What year was President JFK killed?
1963
This type of triangle has at least two congruent sides.
Isosceles
How many counties are there in North Dakota?
53
In what novel would you read about a character named Atticus Finch?
To Kill a Mockingbird
What athlete has appeared the most on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine?
Michael Jordan
What two explorers traveled across North Dakota in their Corps of Discovery Exploration?
Lewis and Clark
What is the formula for calculating simple interest?
Principal x Rate x Time
This professional basketball player and coach grew up in Williston and played basketball for UND.
Phil Jackson
In the book Night, how does Eliezer’s father die?
dysentery
How many dimples does a golf ball have?
336
The first 10 amendments of the United States Constitution are known as what?
Bill of Rights
Mr. Nelson wants to buy a new Pit Boss grill in time for summer grilling. There is one at Scheels for $650. It’s on sale for 20% off. What is the sale price?
$520
The inventor of the camera was a North Dakotan named David Henderson. He scrambled the letters of “Dakota” to give us what popular camera brand?
Kodak
This book, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, was set in the 1920s.
The Great Gatsby
What city is set to hold the next Olympics?
Paris, France
Summer 2024
The Civil War was between the “north” and the “south”
Who was the north and who was the south?
Union-North
Confederacy–South
March 14 is known as Pi Day. Most of us know that Pi is 3.14. What digit comes after the 4 in the Pi formula?
1