Geography I
Number of states that touch the Pacific Ocean
5
Hamlet’s father, the king of Denmark, killed Fortinbras’ father, king of this nearby country.
Norway
The collection of stories published in 1894 where called the what of Sherlock Holmes?
Memoirs
The heaviest element produced in stars from fusion
Iron
The King James Bible refers to it as the Salt Sea.
The Dead Sea
Wyoming’s largest lake, it lies right in the middle of a national park.
Yellowstone Lake
The narrator of the Sherlock Holmes story is?
Dr. Watson
The only letter not found in the periodic table
J
The green spaces of “Parks and Recreation” can be found in fictional Pawnee in this real Midwestern state.
Indiana
Come visit Mongo /Not far from the Congo /Tibesti mountains are not that bad /Yes, we’re talking, talking ’bout…
Chad
The iconic phrase 'elementary my dear Watson' appears in how many of the original stories?
None
The lightest metal on the periodic table
Lithium
Auckland, the chief port city of this country, was once its capital.
New Zealand
Ronald Reagan played George Armstrong Custer in the Errol Flynn film named for this New Mexico Trail.
The Santa Fe Trail
What kind of hat did Sherlock Holmes wear?
Deerstalker
Rubies and sapphires are oxides of which element?
Aluminum
This Alabama city, the first Confederate capital, has a Jefferson Davis High.
Montgomery
The name of this smallest South American country can be spelled with or without an e.
Suriname
The last collection of Holmes' stories published in 1917 were called, what?
His Last Bow
Which metal impurity makes rubies red and emeralds green?
Chroline
The smallest and shallowest of the world’s five oceans is this one.
Arctic
This Argentine region’s name is Spanish for “big feet,” perhaps because Spaniards saw Indians who wore large boots.
Patagonia
Watson's wife's name
Mary Morstan
The densest, and rarest stable element in the Earth's crust
Osmium
Not far from the resort of Cancun, the islands of Cozumel & Mujeres lie off the northeast tip of this peninsula.
The Yucatan
This capital that shares its name with its country lies about 12 miles inland from Italy’s Adriatic coast.
San Marino
The vampire comes from which English county in the Holmes adventure?
Sussex