Outer Space
Birds
US History
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The Tortoise and the Hare (World Records)
100
What is the only planet in the Solar System not named after a Greek or Roman God?
Earth
100
Which bird has been used for thousands of years to carry messages?
Pigeon
100
Who was the first Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, considered the founder of the nation's financial system? (He's also the star of a popular musical)
Alexander Hamilton
100
Automobile/Permanent mark on the skin from a cut
Car/Scar
100
How heavy is the heaviest rabbit ever recorded (in pounds)?
Ralph the Rabbit from England weighed 55 lbs.
200
What color are sunsets on Mars?
200
What is the only bird that can fly backwards?
Hummingbird
200
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the people of the United States from which country?
France
200
The quality of being known by many people/Goes around a picture, often made of wood or metal
Fame/Frame
200
The oldest tortoise in the world was born in what year?
300
What is the name of this place:
- A multinational research facility that orbits Earth
- An international crew of six people live and work while traveling at a speed of 18,000 miles per hour, orbiting Earth about every 90 minutes.
- In 24 hours, it makes 16 orbits of Earth, traveling through 16 sunrises and sunsets
International Space Station
300
Which bird has the largest eyes of any land animal?
Ostrich eyes are the largest of any animal that lives on land. Approximately the size of a billiard ball, their eyes are actually bigger than their brains.
300
On what exact date did the United States declare itself independent from British rule?
July 4, 1776
300
Ethical/Not living forever
Moral/Mortal
300
What is the longest fur measured on a rabbit? (in inches)
400
A "blue moon" is the second full moon in a calendar month. Approximately how often does that happen, on average?
Full moons occur every 29.5 days. Some calendar months have 31 days, some have 30, and February has 28 days (29 in a leap year). A full moon twice in a month happens on average every 33 months. It can never happen in February, and usually happens in months with 31 days, with the first full moon occuring on the 1st or 2nd of the month. The last blue moon was on October 31, 2020 (Halloween). The next one will be on August 31, 2023.
400
Which bird has the longest wingspan?
Albatross (about 12 feet)
400
The United States Civil War was fought in which decade?
1860s (1861 to 1865)
400
Stop/A fold, usually in clothes
Cease/Crease
400
How heavy (in pounds) is the heaviest tortoise ever recorded?
500
Which planet is the hottest in our Solar System?
With an average temperature of 462 °C / 863 °F at all times, day or night, Venus is the hottest planet in the Solar System, even though Mercury is closer to the sun.
500
Known as the "world's most dangerous bird" with a four-inch, "dagger-like" claw on each foot, it is the second heaviest bird in the world, after its cousin the ostrich. It can slice open any predator or potential threat with a single swift kick.
Cassowary 
500
What was the biggest (in population) city in North America in 1776, when the United States declared independence?
Philadelphia
500
An amused facial expression/A figure of speech comparing two things, e.g. "brave as a lion"
Smile/Simile
500
What is the top speed that a jackrabbit (which is a hare) is known to achieve? In miles per hour
45 MPH