JEOPARDY

WINTER HOLIDAYS

100

What are Christmas colors?

Red and Green

200

What is a winter holiday celebrated by Jewish people?

Chanukah 

300

Red envelopes, lion and dragon dances, and fireworks are used to celebrate this...

Chinese Lunar New Year

400

On January 20th, which civil rights leader has his own holiday?

Martin Luther King JR. 

500

Some people who do not observe a religion choose to celebrate this natural event, which marks the beginning of winter

winter solstice

USA Geography

100

Name the 5 boroughs of New York City

Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island, and The Bronx

200

What is the smallest US State? 

Rhode Island

300

Which US State borders Mexico the most (the greatest amount of miles bordering Mexico) 

Texas

400

What is the name of the lake system containing lake superior, lake huron, and lake erie?

The Great Lakes

500

The State of New York borders Connecticut, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Vermont, and one more US state. What is the missing state that it borders?

Pennsylvania 

Ancient egypt

100

True or False:

The pyramid is the strongest architectural form

True

200

Where are The Great Pyramids located

Giza

300

What is the name for the political and religious leaders, or kings, in ancient Egypt

Pharoahs

400

Egyptians made giant statues of this mythical creature, which combined human and cat like features 

sphinx

500

who is the Egyptian sun god

Ra

Art Concepts

100

The three primary colors are yellow, blue and ____

red

200

an art piece which depicts a persons face, such as the Mona Lisa, is called a _______

portrait

300

The usage of repeating shapes and forms to take up space and decorate in art is called ______

patterns

400

how subject matter appears to feel in art is called _______

texture

500

The lightness or darkness of a color is known as its _____

value

World Geography

100

True or False: Polar bears live in Antarctica and penguins live in the North Pole

False: Polar bears live in the north pole and penguins live in Antarctica

200

The majority of the amazon rainforest is located in which South American country

Brazil 

300

Name a country that borders the Mediterranean sea

• Europe: Spain, France, Monaco, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, and Greece
• West Asia and the Middle East: Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Israel, Cyprus
• North Africa: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt
• Territories: Gibraltar and Akrotiri and Dhekelia, both United Kingdom territories 

400

What is the smallest country?

Vatican City

500

Which island country located in the arctic region technically belongs to the North American Continent

Greenland