Trees
This tree is commonly used to complete the phrase: "Sturdy as an ____"
What is an Oak?
This ruler was the longest reigning British monarch.
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
This bird is a symbol of peace
What is the dove?
This food is associated with the United States, but named for a German city
What is the hamburger
This 80s and 90s sitcom featured a widowed broadcaster who raises his three daughters with assistance from his rock’n’roll brother-in-law and his madcap best friend
What is Full House?
The tallest breed of dog in the world
What is The Great Dane?
A sport that involves hitting wooden or plastic balls with a mallet through hoops embedded in a grass playing court
What is Croquet?
This tree is commonly used in Christmas decoractions
What is a pine tree?
This queen famously said "Let them eat cake"
Who is Marie Antoinette?
This bird is the gift given on the first day of Christmas in the famous song
What is a partridge (in a pear tree)?
This dish is the comfort food offering in iCafe today.
What is Mediterranean platter with choice of sumac grilled chicken or rosemary braised lamb with tzatziki OR
Vegetarian mediterranean platter with herb grilled tofu served with tzatziki
?
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY**
The name of the place that Will Byers gets trapped in, in the hit Netflix show Stranger Things
What is The Upside Down?
This musician is known as the king of pop
Who is Michael Jackson?
In chess, this move involves swapping a rook and king
What is Castling?
This term is used to refer to trees that lose their leaves in the fall
What is deciduous?
This monarch reigned longer than any other.
Who is King Louis XIV?
This bird is associated with wisdom in ancient Greece
What is an owl?
This Indian appetizer is traditionally triangular in shape
What is a Samosa?
In this series, intrepid adventurers boldly go where no one has gone before.
What is Star Trek?
In Greek Mythology, __________ is considered the God of the Sea.
Who is Poseidon?
She was the only woman to win 4 Grand Slam titles and an Olympic gold medal in the same year
Who is Steffi Graf?
This tree native to Australia is commonly found in southern California, and a favorite food of Koalas.
What is the eucalyptus tree?
This monarch famously had grandchildren as kings or queens of many European nations during World War I
Who is Queen Victoria?
This bird features on the flag of Mexico
What is an Eagle?
This savory dish is made by topping minced meat with mashed potatoes and baking it.
What is Shepherd's Pie?
The 5 members of the Mystery Inc. They ride on the Mystery Machine and solve spooky mysteries.
Who are Fred, Velma, Daphne, Shaggy, and Scooby Doo?
This is the rarest M&M color
What is Brown?
This country won the FIFA Men's World Cup in 1998
What is France?
This species of tree produces many of the tallest trees in the world.
What is the redwood (coastal redwood, aka sequoia sempervirens)
This Babylonian ruler is famous for his code of laws.
Who is Hammurabi?
This mythical bird dies in flames and is reborn from ashes
What is a phoenix?
This raw fish dish does not contain rice.
What is sashimi?
The original name of the actor who plays Creed Bratton in The Office
Who is Creed Bratton?
This Scottish physician was known for discovering Penicillin in 1929
Who is Alexander Fleming?
This international team has won the most number of T20 Cricket World Cups
What is the West Indies?
A 2013 study by Lancaster University found that roadside trees reduce nearby indoor air pollution by more than this amount.
What is 50%?
This famous king of legend is the inspiration for multiple Illumina project names.
Who is King Arthur?
The Norse god Odin is frequently depicted with two of this kind of bird.
What is a raven?
This vegetable was the first to be grown in space
What is a Potato?
Name this show: Learn letters, numbers, animal sounds and more with J.J. in this musical series that brings fun times with nursery rhymes for the whole family
What is CoComelon?
This country produces the more coffee in the world
What is Brazil?
This soccer player has won the most FIFA World Cups as an individual player with a total of three
Who is Pelé?
These are the two main types of vascular tissues in trees.
What are xylem and phloem?
Known as "the Great", she was the last Empress of Russia
Who is Catherine the Great?
This is the name of Harry Potter's pet.
Who is Hedwig?
In a famous quotation from Otto von Bismarck, this food is compared to laws: it's better not to see them being made.
What are sausages?
These women are featured in The Golden Girls
Who are Blanche, Rose, Dorothy (and Sophia)?
She was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize
Who is Marie Curie?
This NFL team has their logo located on only one side of their helmets
Who are the Pittsburgh Steelers?
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY**
This famous tree in California's Sequoia National Park is the largest tree in the world by volume.
What is the General Sherman?
This Indian dynasty is known for ruling parts of Southeast Asia
What is the Chola Dynasty?
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY**
This is the national bird of Australia.
What is an Emu?
The chili pepper is native to this continent.
What is Central/South America?
This is the type of animal that Aristotle was in Addam's Family (Black and White)
What is an Octopus?
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY**
This African country was formerly known as Abyssinia.
What is Ethiopia?
The current size of a table tennis ball (in mm)
What is 40mm?
This type of tree known for its white trunks and leaves that turn golden yellow in the fall, typically grows in clonal colonies with entire groves comprised of only a single organism.
What is the Aspen tree?
This is the given name of the current Emperor of Japan
Who is Naruhito?
The peacock is the national bird of this country.
What is India?
This Taiwanese dish is famous for its smell.
What is Stinky Tofu?
Name this show: Close-knit teens Dawson, Joey, Pacey and Jen explore the highs and lows of high school and beyond, fueled by dreams, desires and ever-present drama.
What is Dawson’s Creek?
This was the first toy to be advertised on television
Mr. Potato Head
The Olympic record time for the 100m dash
What is 9.63 seconds?
This is the name of the tallest tree in the world
What is Hyperion?
This is the current King of Thailand
Who is Vajiralongkorn [aka Rama X (the 10th)]?
This largest North American land bird was extinct in the wild by 1987, but has since rebounded in part due to the efforts of the San Diego Zoo.
What is the California Condor?
This sauce with a Cantonese name was once used as medicine in the 1830s
What is Ketchup?
In Game of Thrones, this is the symbol of House Baratheon.
What is a Stag?
The fastest supercomputer in the world
What is Frontier?
This was Roger Federer's last ATP title
What is 2019 Swiss Indoors in Basel?
This bristlecone pine (pinus longaeva) is the oldest tree in the world.
What is Methuselah.
This was the longest reigning ruler of China
Who is the Kangxi Emperor?
This bird has such a long tail that, when taking flight from a branch, it must launch itself backwards in order to avoid ripping the tail apart.
What is a Quetzal?
Crocus is the flower from which this famous spice is obtained
What is Saffron?
This is the color of the Giant Doll's dress in game 1 of Squid Game.
What is Orange?
This actress invented frequency hopping which became a precursor for today's Wifi, GPS, and Bluetooth technology
Who is Hedy Lamarr?
The speed of the fastest smash in badminton (answer can be in km/h or mph and can be a range within 20 mph/kmph)
What is 493 km/h or 306 mph?