Peanuts
Which character plays the piano?
A. Schroeder
B. Linus
C. Lucy
D. Woodstock
A. Schroeder
What is the generic term for inflammation of the mucous tissue of the nose?
A. Pneumonia
B. Asthma
C. Nosebleed
D. Rhinitis
D. Rhinitis
Which animal kills the most humans annually?
A. Shark
B. Bee
C. Snake
D. Mosquito
D. Mosquito
In what country might you sit down to a smorgasbord?
A. South Africa
B. Sweden
C. Switzerland
D. Swaziland
B. Sweden
July 4, 1776:
A. The U.S. Constitution is ratified
B. The Declaration of Independence is adopted by the Continental Congress
C. George Washington is sworn in as president
D. British forces are expelled from the 13 colonies
B. The Declaration of Independence is adopted by the Continental Congress
What is Charlie Brown's sister's name?
A. Lucy
B. Patty
C. Sally
D. Marcie
C. Sally
People get sick from eating Salmonella, what is it?
A. A fish
B. A virus
C. An industrial chemical
D. Bacteria
D. Bacteria
The stings of which creature kills hundred of swimmers each year?
A. Squid
B. Jellyfish
C. Barracuda
D. Octopus
B. Jellyfish
Where would you find empanadas being made?
A. Japan
B. Tanzania
C. Pakistan
D. Spain
D. Spain
November 9, 1989:
A. The fall of the Berlin Wall
B. Los Angeles riots after Rodney King verdict
C. Chernobyl power plant meltdown
D. Challenger explosion
A. The fall of the Berlin Wall
About which of the following holidays was a there a Peanuts television special?
A. Valentines Day
B. Christmas
C. Halloween
D. All of these
D. All of these
What does thrombosis refer to?
A. High fever
B. Blood clots
C. A respiratory disease
D. Dehydration
B. Blood clots
A delicacy in Japan, which fish has killed dinners with its powerful toxin?
A. Puffer
B. Barracuda
C. Moray Eel
D. Bluefin Tuna
A. Puffer
The durian fruit of Southeast Asia is banned in many places for what reason?
A. It's too dangerous to harvest
B. It's considered sacred
C. Its pungent smell
D. It attracts animals
C. Its pungent smell
December 7, 1941:
A. Japan surrenders World War II
B. Allies invade Normandy
C. Germany invades Poland
D. Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
D. Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
When did Woodstock first appear in the comic strip?
A. 1950
B. 1967
C. 1986
D. 1951
B. 1967
Beriberi, meaning "extreme weakness", is the name of a disorder caused by a lack of which vitamin?
A. Vitamin D
B. Vitamin C
C. Vitamin B1
D. Vitamin A
C. Vitamin B1
To help prevent deadly encounters between elephants and humans, farmers rely on which method to ward off elephants?
A. Setting up elephant-shaped scarecrows
B. Using flashing TV screens
C. Using air horns
D. Burning chili powder
D. Burning chili powder
A delicacy in Scotland, haggis is served inside what animal part?
A. Sheep's stomach
B. Camel's hump
C. Alligator's tail
D. Kangaroo's pouch
A. Sheep's stomach
June 15, 1215:
A. Genghis Khan dies
B. The First Crusade is launched
C. Leonardo da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa
D. The Magna Carta is signed
D. The Magna Carta is signed
What was the nickname of the Peanuts comic strip's creator, Charles Schulz?
A. Woody
B. Sparky
C. Chuck
D. Snoopy
B. Sparky
Whose principle-that bacteria must never gain entry to an operation wound-remains the basis of surgery to this day?
A. Joseph Lister
B. Rosalyn S. Yalow
C. Elizabeth Blackwell
D. Louis Pasteur
A. Joseph Lister
Responsible for spreading a deadly disease, which creature is among the world's most lethal?
A. Millipede
B. Snail
C. Leech
D. Ladybug
B. Snail
About one in five South Koreans has a separate refrigerator to store and ferment what food?
A. Pho
B. Sashimi
C. Injera
D. Kimchi
D. Kimchi
August 24, 79:
A. Augustus defeats Mark Antony at Actium
B. Mount Vesuvius eruption buries the city of Pompeii
C. The Roman Empire falls
D. Julius Caesar is assassinated
B. Mount Vesuvius eruption buries the city of Pompeii