Geography
Animals
Mysteries of the Universe
Fabulous Food
Odds & Ends
100

What country is Loch Ness in?

Scotland

100

Will there ever be a boy born who can swim faster than a shark?

Probably not.

100

What does UFO stand for?

Unidentified Flying Object

100

What type of cookie was invented by the owner of the Toll House Inn in Whitman, Massachusetts?

Chocolate chip

100

What is the product of 7 and 8?

7 X 8=56

200

Over 1/2 of the worlds population lives on which continent?

Asia (60%)

200

What is the largest animal that ever lived?

Blue Whale

200

What is another name for The Abominable Snowman?

Yeti

200

What kind of ice cream combines chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry flavors?

Neapolitan


200

How did Leonardo DaVinci make it easier to get a haircut?

He invented scissors

300

What place has the lowest elevation in the United States, and is also the hottest place on Earth?

Death Valley, California

300

What is 99% of a Giant Panda's food?

Bamboo

300

What famous aviator disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937?

Amelia Earhart

300

What two common vegetables were first grown by the Incan people of Peru?

Potatoes and tomatoes

300

Canned food was invented around 1772. What related item was not invented until 80 years later?

Can opener

400

Between 1778 and 1840, the islands that we know as Hawaii shared their name with what type of food?

Sandwiches

400

Other than being from Australia and starting with 'K', what do Koalas and Kangaroos have in common?

They are marsupials (carry babies in pouches).

400

What does a cryptozoologist study?

Animals that are legendary or outside of mainstream science, also known as cryptids.

400

What kind of nuts are used to make Nutella?

Hazelnuts

400

What is the more common name for a prestidigitator?

Magician

500

What is an archipelago?

A chain of islands

500

What unique feature does the Echidna (Spiny Anteater) share with with the Duck-Billed Platypus?

They are mammals that lay eggs. (Monotremes)

500

What is the name of the area in the Atlantic Ocean where many ships, planes, and people are supposed to have mysteriously disappeared?

Bermuda Triangle

500

In 1959, New Zealand fruit growers decided that Chinese Gooseberries would sell better with a new name. What do we call this fruit now? (Hint: This is also a nickname for people from NZ)

Kiwi

500

What world record is held by Ashrita Furman?

Most natably, he holds the world record for the person who holds the most world records.