United States trivia
In the United States, on what day of the year is Independence Day?
July 4th (the Fourth of July)
What is a synonym for "easy"?
Simple, straightforward, effortless, uncomplicated
Definition: (verb) to change from one thing to another
(noun) a change from one thing to another
Example (verb): "I want to (___) groups, because my partners are not doing any work."
S-W-I-T-C-H
What is the capital of England?
London
Which American singer starred in the Disney Channel series "Hannah Montana"?
Miley Cyrus
What is the national bird of the United States?
The bald eagle
What is a synonym for "angry"?
Enraged, mad, furious, irate, irked
Definition: The upper joint of the arm
Example: "I injured my (___) playing football."
S-H-O-U-L-D-E-R
What is the capital of Scotland?
Edinburgh
Who is the lead (=principal) actress in the "Dune" movies?
Zendaya
How many years is a Presidential term (=mandat) in the United States?
4 years
What is a synonym for the verb "to scream"? (the synonym must also be a verb)
to shout, to yell, to cry out
Definition: something that is done carefully so that it will not be seen or heard
Example: "Leopards are very (___) animals. They can get close to their prey without making any noise."
S-T-E-A-L-T-H-Y
What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
Belfast
Which famous American basketball player passed away (=died) in 2020?
Kobe Bryant
What is the name of the US naval base that was attacked by Japan on December 7, 1941, prompting (=causing) the US to enter World War II?
Pearl Harbor
What is a synonym for the verb "to show"? (the synonym must also be a verb)
Reveal, demonstrate, indicate, display, present, exhibit
Definition: feeling sick or unwell, like you might vomit
Example: "I decided to go on the rollercoaster right after eating lunch, and now I feel (___)."
N-A-U-S-E-O-U-S
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
Which actress became famous thanks to *her* role in the "Twilight" movies?
Kristen Stewart
What is the name of the famous bridge in San Francisco?
The Golden Gate Bridge
What is a synonym for "crazy"?
Mad, insane, bonkers, deranged
Definition: The big joint (articulation) on your finger
Example: "I hurt my (___) when I accidentally punched the wall.
K-N-U-C-K-L-E
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
What is Tom Hanks' most famous role? (What was the name of his character?)
Forrest Gump