Sports
Bells
Dinosaurs
Instruments
Literature/Writing
100

Almost all sports use some form of this.

ball
100

Many notable events happened in the 1960's including the first moon landing, the assassination of JFK, the civil rights act, and the founding of this restaurant chain.

Taco Bell

100

In this Jurassic Park film, the Indominus Rex is a cross between these two dinosaurs

T-Rex and Velociraptor

100

A fork is thought of as something used to eat food. In music, this type of fork is used to determine pitch

tuning fork

100

The typical wood pencil has this many sides

6

200

Rank the following balls in ascending size order: bowling ball, soccer ball, basketball.

bowling ball, soccer ball, basketball

200

Josh Peck, Miranda Cosgrove

Drake Bell

200

As archeology advances, many dinosaurs are now believed to possibly have these

feathers

200

The piccolo is hated by all due to it being consistently high pitched and out of tune. However, it is not entirely the piccolo's fault due to tuning being based on this

lower frequencies

200

Define iambic pentameter

5 pairs of syllables consisting of one stressed and unstressed syllable
300

The top 10 most watched sports world wide were created in just three countries: England, US, Canada. Name one sport that originated in each country.

England: soccer 1, cricket 2, tennis, 5, table tennis 7, rugby 10

US: basketball 3, volleyball 6, baseball 8, football 9

Canada: hockey 4

300

This gives bell peppers their different colors

the time it takes too ripen

300

This is the radius of the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs (+/- 1)

3-4 miles

300
In general, larger instruments require more air to play. This is why the tuba is said to require the most. However, this instrument requires just as much air if not more to play

flute

300

This is the temperature at which paper ignites

451 fahrenheit

400

After Raymond Johnson Chapman died from being struck in the head with a pitch he couldn't see in 1920, pitchers were no longer permitted to do this to the baseball

discolor it

400

Big Ben is not the clock tower. Rather, Big Ben refers to this

The Great Bell (the biggest of the five)

400

Name the largest dinosaur to ever live. Hint: it's named after a South American country

Argentinosaurus
400

Unlike famous reed instruments such as the saxophone and clarinet where the reed rests on a plastic mouthpiece, there are two reed instruments that use an additional reed instead of the plastic mouthpiece to form a double reed structure. Name one of them.

bassoon and oboe

400

Books and all things printed had to be written by hand. To save paper and time, scribes would often make abbreviations. One such abbreviation became so popular that it is a letter of the modern Spanish alphabet

ñ

500

In England, there is a sport known as cheese rolling where a wheel of cheese is rolled down a hill with contestants chasing after it.  Name the cheese used. Hint: the cheese is named after the city where the event is held

double gloucester

500

This is the last day that the Liberty Bell rang before being cracked beyond repair

President's Day/George Washington's birthday

500

This is the translation of 'Tyrannosaurus Rex'.  It's a fitting name, given its dominant place among the dinosaurs.

tyrant king

500

Most brass instruments use piston valves to redirect airflow. However, the French Horn often uses this type of value instead.

rotary valve

500

Relative to the population at the time, this remains the best selling piece of writing in American history to this day

Thomas Paine's Common Sense