History
What year did the US drop nuclear bombs on Japan?
1945
This process involves plants using the sun to make energy
Photosynthesis
The only known mammal that lays eggs
Platypus
This is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature
Mercury
What was the name of Luong Ung's sister who was 2 years older?
Who is Chou?
Name the four Allied nations and three Axis powers during WW2
United States, United Kingdom, Soviet Union, France
Germany, Japan, Italy
What element makes up most of Earth's air?
Nitrogen
This animal is the largest mammal on Earth.
Blue Whale
The tiny piece at the end of a shoelace
Aglet
"I am the darker brother." What poem is this from?
I, Too - Langston Hughes
This author is known for writing famous stories such as "The Raven" and "The Tell-Tale Heart".
Edgar Allen Poe
What galaxy is the Milky Way expected to collide with in 4.5 billion years?
Andromeda
What animal has recorded the fasted speed in the world?
Peregrine falcon
What two tools appeared on the flag of the Soviet Union?
Hammer and sickle
Two who are Mostly Good.
Two who have lived their day,
But keep on putting on their clothes
And putting things away.
What is the "The Bean Eaters" by Gwendolyn Brooks
Name four of the seven current wonders of the world
Petra, Colosseum, Great Wall, Machu Picchu, Christ the Redeemer, Chichen Itza, Pyramids
In order from smallest to largest, list the planets in our solar system.
Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn, Jupiter
This animal has the highest bite force on Earth
Saltwater Crocodile
What is the name of the craft that first landed humans on the moon?
Apollo 11
How does Gatsby die?
He is shot by George Wilson.
What was the name of the document that offered freedom to slaves during the Civil War?
Emancipation Proclamation
What is the name of the process of a gas becoming a solid?
Sublimation
Which bird has the largest wingspan on Earth?
A) Condor
B) Albatross
C) Ostrich
D) Pelican
The city of Constantinople was later changed to what name in Turkey?
Istanbul
What is the proper name of the illegal sales of alcohol in Gatsby?
What is "bottlegging."