Potpourri
By the Numbers
The study of
Animals
Sports
100

A bill of fare is more commonly known as what?

a menu

100

In the game of chess, how many pawns does each player start with?

a. 4        b. 8

c. 12       d. 16

b. 8

100

A cardiologist is one who studies:

a. Playing cards and board games

b. Medicinal uses of wild plants

c. the brain

d. the heart

d. the heart

100

Name one insect that can "sing" by rubbing its wings together?

Katydid, Cricket, Cicada

100

How many bases are on a baseball field?

4

200

Approximately how many pounds in a bushel of corn?

a. 20 lbs.      b. 40 lbs.

c. 60 lbs.      d. 80 lbs.

c. 60 lbs.

200

A person who works full time and gets paid bi weekly would receive how many paychecks?

26

200

Meteorology is the study of:

a. Weather         b. Meteors

c. Water             d. Plants

a. Weather

200

What is the primary reason that frogs croak?

To attract a mate.

200

How many points is a touchdown worth in football?

6

300

What is written on this popular American Revolution flag?

"Don't Tread On Me"

300

What number is associated with James Bond?

a. 707        b. 777

c. 007        d. 717

a. 007

300

A philatelist is one who?

a. plays stringed instruments 

b. collects stamps

c. only eats fish

d. studies winged insects

b. collects stamps

300

What is the longest living LAND mammal?

Humans

300

What material covers a baseball?

Leather

400

Placing a blanket over a fire extinguishes it by robbing it of what gas?

Oxygen

400

What number, when turned sideways, is the sign for infinity?

8

400

A herpetologist studies what?

Reptiles and Amphibians

400

What color is a polar bears skin?

Black

400

Who was the MVP for the very first Superbowl?

Bart Starr

500

A person who states "they are playing the back nine" is participating in what sport?

Golf

500

What is Jenny's phone number in the Tommy Tutone song, "Jenny, Jenny"?

867-5309

500

A scatologist studies

a. bears    b. money and currency

c. feces     d. the science of hearing

c. feces

500

What animal produces cashmere?

Goat

500

Who is the only player to score 100 points in a single NBA game?

Wilt Chamberlain