Animals
Sports and Games
American Revolution
Books
Wild Card
100

A small animal with pointy or floppy ears that hops and likes carrots.

What is a rabbit?

100

This is a game usually played using a board with black and red squares, in which pieces move diagonally, and players try to eliminate their opponents pieces by "jumping" them. 

What is checkers?

100

He was one of Virginia's delegates in the First and Second Continental Congress, a military general during the revolution, and later became the first President of the United States. 

Who is George Washington?

100

This is a Roald Dahl book about a boy who finds a "golden ticket" to what he thinks will be a candy paradise.

What is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

100

These small chewy candies invite you to "taste the rainbow."

What are Skittles?

200

This animal has soft wool and is part of the camel family. 

What is a llama?

200

This sport involves two hoops, a ball, dribbling, and passing.

What is basketball?

200

He was the ruler in great Britain who imposed unfair taxes on the colonists.

Who was King George III?

200

This is a cool name for a pen, and also the name of a book by Andrew Clements.

What is Frindle?

200

This popular kids' TV network was named after movie theaters in early 1900s, which cost 5 cents for admission.

What is Nickelodeon? 

300

These are the only mammals that have a hard shell, and some can roll up in a small ball for protection.

What are armadillos? 

300

In this board game, players buy properties, railroads, and utilities, and collect money when they pass "Go."

What is Monopoly?

300

This was a 1773 protest against unfair taxation in which tea was thrown into Boston Harbor. 

What is the Boston Tea Party?

300

This is main character and narrator of the book Shiloh, who finds and protects a beagle puppy.

Who is Marty (Preston)?

300

This super hero is also known as inventor Tony Stark.

Who is Iron Man?

400

These animals are large, have white fur, and live in the arctic.

What are polar bears?

400

This sport, invented by Native Americans, involves sticks with a net and a small ball. 

What is lacrosse?

400

"The shot heard round the world" refers to the beginning of these battles on April 19, 1775, which began the American Revolutionary War.

What are the battles of Lexington and Concord?

400

At the beginning of There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom, we learn this character sits at the back of the class and scribbles all day long.

Who is Bradley Chalkers?

400

This U.S. state is the largest in size, the furthest north, and shares a border with Canada but no other U.S. states.

What is Alaska?

500
Species of this ocean predator include Great White and hammerhead.

What is a shark?

500

In this board game, players get letters and place them on a board to spell words and earn points.

What is Scrabble?

500

This document was adopted on July 4, 1776 and stated that the colonies were officially breaking away from British rule.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

500

He was Shiloh's original owner and seems like a mean and scary guy. 

Who is Judd Travers?

500

This is the name of a dwarf planet and a Disney cartoon dog.

What is Pluto?