Music
Around the House
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100

Who sang “You Are My Sunshine”?

Jimmie Davis

100

What room do you cook food in?

The kitchen

100

What is the capital of the United States?

Washington, D.C.

100

What holiday do we celebrate on December 25th?

Christmas

100

Who is credited with inventing the light bulb?

Thomas Edison

200

What group sang “Hey Jude”?

The Beatles

200

What do you use to sweep the floor?

A broom
200

What state is known as the “Sunshine State”?

Florida

200

What do children hunt for on Easter?

Eggs

200

What invention do we use to talk to people far away?

The telephone

300

Who was known as “Ol’ Blue Eyes”?

Frank Sinatra

300

What appliance keeps your food cold?

Refrigerator

300

What river is the longest in the United States?

Mississippi

300

What holiday features fireworks on July 4th?

Independence Day

300

What invention, created in 1440 by Johannes Gutenberg, made books easier to produce?

The printing press


400

Who sang “Jailhouse Rock”?

Elvis Presley

400

What is the name for a bed that folds up into a wall?

Murphy bed 


400

Name the 5 Great Lakes 

Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, Ontario

400

n Mexico, what holiday celebrates the memory of passed loved ones with marigolds and  sugar skulls?

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)

400

Who is the American inventor credited with creating the first practical airplane in 1903?

Wright brothers (Orville and Wilbur Wright)

500

This 1971 song by Don McLean often called "the day music died" 

American Pie 

500

this household item found in bathrooms and kitchens prevents sewer gases from entering the home by holding a small amount of water in a curved section of pipe

What is a P-Trap

500

This US State has the most time zones?

Alaska

500

Which U.S. holiday was first celebrated in 1865 to honor the end of slavery and is still observed in some states?

Juneteenth

500

What Polish scientist is famous for research on radioactivity?

Marie Curie