Capitals
5th Grader
Food and Cuisine
Pop Culture #1
Pop Culture #2
100

California

What is Sacramento?

100

The chemical abbreviation for table salt

What is NaCl?

100

A specific genetic variation near the OR6A2 gene is linked to a heightened sensitivity to certain aldehydes in this herb, leading to a "soapy" or unpleasant taste for some.

What is Cilantro?

100

This is the highest-selling video game of all time

What is Minecraft?

100

Recently, researcher Russell Edwards made headlines when he claimed to have solved this infamous 19th-century serial killer case with a 100% DNA match.

Who is Jack the Ripper?

The DNA evidence draws a 100% match with Polish-born barber Aaron Kosminski

200

India

What is New Delhi?

200

She received FCC approval in 1934 to install a 2-way radio in her Lockheed Vega, the first in a civilian aircraft

Who is Amelia Earhart?

200

Often described as the "king of fruits", this large, spiky, and smelly fruit is native to Southeast Asia.

What is Durian?

200

This beloved Toy Story character was originally named "Lunar Larry"

Who is Buzz Lightyear?

200

The british slang word for toilet

What is the loo?
300

Australia

What is Canberra?
300

A group of these animals is referred to as a "flamboyance" 

What are flamingos?

300

A staple flatbread in Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine, often served with stews and made from teff flour

What is Injera?

300

The line, “Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries” is from this 1975 comedy film

What is Monty Python and the Holy Grail?

300

Alan Shephard, the commander of Apollo 14, played this sport on the moon

What is golf?

400

Finland

What is Helsinki?

400

This is the name for the little dot hovering over the letter "i"

What is the tittle?

400

A traditional Japanese dish made from fermented soybeans with an aroma often compared to old socks

What is Natto?

400

This legendary musician played all 27 instruments on their debut album, "For You"

Who is Prince?

400

"Hush that fuss/everybody move to the back of the bus" goes an OutKast song that caused this woman to bring a lawsuit

Who is Rosa Parks?

500

Kenya

What is Nairobi?
500

People who suffer from hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia have a fear of this 

What are long words?

500

Traditional English dish described as one of the "great peasant dishes of the world". Made from leftover vegetables, usually cooked potatoes and cabbage, mixed together and fried.

What is bubble and squeak?

500

Marrying on a "jest or dare" is illegal these 2 US states (name one)

What is Colorado or Delaware?

500

We've found it! It being this exclamation of finding something, perhaps its namesake California city

What is Eureka?