State Nicknames
Which state is known as "The Lone Star State"? ;)
Texas!
What town is an hour north of Georgetown and is home to the Magnolia Silos, the Dr. Pepper Museum, and the Texas Ranger Museum?
Waco
What is the name of the US holiday where you will find or make colored eggs and go on egg hunts?
Easter
"Shalom" is a common Hebrew greeting. What does the word actually mean?
Peace
Who wrote the play called "A Winter's Tale" in 1623?
William Shakespeare
Which state is known as "The Volunteer State"?
Tennessee
What town is southeast of Georgetown and is home to the Williamson County Expo Center, The Moody Museum, and the new Samsung plant? (hint: this is where Abigail lives!)
Taylor
What is the name of the egg dish that is typically made with a pastry crust and filled with a mixture of ingredients like eggs, veggies, etc.? This is commonly served for breakfast.
Quiche
"Ciao" is an informal salutation in what language?
Italian
What winter sport involves gliding on ice using special shoes with blades on the bottom?
Ice Skating
Which state is known as "The Land of Enchantment"?
New Mexico
What town is southeast of Georgetown and has a town mascot of the HIPPO? (Hint: we are going on an outing to this town tomorrow!)
Hutto
According to scientific evolutionary theories, the chicken is a descendant of what now extinct animal?
Tyrannosaurus Rex
What does "Guten Tag" (German) mean in English?
Good Afternoon
Who voices Elsa in the movie "Frozen"?
Idina Menzel
Which state is known as "The Bluegrass State"?
Kentucky
What town is south of Georgetown and is the capital of the state of Texas?
Austin
What kind of bird lays a BLUE egg?
Robin
What does "Excusez-moi" (French) mean in English?
Excuse me
In what chilly month is Groundhog Day celebrated?
February
Which state is known as "The Last Frontier"?
Alaska
What town is just south of Georgetown and is known for landmarks such as The Dell Diamond, Kalahari Resorts, and Old Settler's Park?
Round Rock
What bird produces the LARGEST egg?
Ostrich
What does "Buenos dias" (Spanish) mean in English?
Good morning
What is the name of the precipitation that comes in the form of frozen ice? It can range in size from pea-size to golf-ball size.
Hail