How many things are included in a baker's dozen?
13
What do you call a baby goat?
A kid
What is a good rule of thumb for tipping at a restaurant?
15-20%
What year did the United States declare independence?
1776
How many letters are in the English alphabet?
26
What is the only letter that doesn't appear in any U.S. State name?
Q
What green pigment helps plants photosynthesize?
Chlorophyll
Your smoke detector battery should be replaced how often?
Once a year
What was the LAST U.S. state to join the union, becoming the 50th state?
Hawaii
Spell the word "___________" (look to host)
Embarrassment
What color is hippo sweat?
Red-colored and then gets brown the more it oxidizes
What is the name of the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago?
Pangea
What should you never put down the garbage disposal?
Oil or Grease
Who invented the telephone? Bonus points if you tell me the year!!
Alexander Graham Bell, 1876 (received a patent)
What is the term for a word that describes a noun?
An adjective
What is the only word in the English language that ends in "mt"
Dreamt
What is the biggest difference between alligators and crocodiles?
Alligators have a broad U-shaped snout while crocodiles have a narrower V-shaped snout.
What is the safe internal temperature for a chicken?
165 F
What happened on December 7, 1941-it led to the U.S. entering WW2
The attack on Pearl Harbor
What is the term for a word that sounds the same but has a different meaning and spelling?
A homophone
What animal has rectangular pupils?
A goat
What is the name of the boundary where two tectonic plates meet?
A fault line
You are budgeting. What is the 50/30/20 rule?
50% needs, 30% wants, 20% savings
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
The 19th
What is it called when a character speaks to themselves, revealing their inner thoughts, often in a play or novel?
A soliloquy