Counselor Fun Facts
Pennsylvania History
U.S. History
U.S. History 2
Mixed Bag
100

This counselor has played the clarinet for 15 years

Miss Lauren


100
Our camp location is in this Pennsylvania county

Cumberland

100

The Grand Canyon is located in this U.S. State

Arizona

100

This person mysteriously disappeared when she attempted to become the first female to fly around the world. Who is she?

Amelia Earhart 

100

An emerald is this color

Green

200

This counselor rode horses for 8 years and $7,000 in Pokemon cards

Counselor Joey

200

This is the state animal of PA

white tailed deer

200

Abraham Lincoln led the U.S. during this war

The Civil War

200

Two brothers became famous when they flew an airplane for the first time in history. Who are those brothers?

The Wright Brothers

200
A spider has this many legs

8

300
This counselor has played the violin 11 years

Miss Abby

300
The Declaration of Independence was signed in this Pennsylvania city.

Philadelphia

300

There were how many original colonies in the United States

13

300

There are 13 red and white stripes on the American flag. What do they represent?

The 13 original colonies 

300

The first of these athletic games were held in ancient Greece and were created to honor the god Zeus.


The Olympic Games


400

This counselor grew up on a farm and has a taxidermy groundhog in her living room.

Miss Katie 

400

A Civil War battle was fought in this Pennsylvania town

Gettysburg

400

Plymouth Rock is located in this U.S. State

Massachusetts 

400

They were the first men to set foot on the moon

Buzz Aldrin and Neal Armstrong

400

These culinary tools, developed more than 5,000 years ago in China, were initially used for cooking, not for eating. What are they called? 


Chopsticks 


500

This counselor has two grandchildren

Miss Nicole

500

This Great Lake borders Pennsylvania

Erie

500

The group of men who wrote the Declaration of Independence are commonly referred to as what?

The Founding Fathers 

500

This is the first U.S. president 

George Washington

500

This scientist won the Nobel Prize for the discovery of polonium and radium. What was her name?

Marie Curie