General Knowledge
This red fruit is often mistaken for a vegetable and is used to make ketchup.
tomato
This war between the North and South in the United States lasted from 1861–1865.
What is the Civil War?
This famous horror writer from Maine wrote It, The Shining, and many other bestselling books.
Stephen King
This is the number of days in a week.
seven
“Ask not what your country can do for you…”
John F. Kennedy
This famous American holiday celebrates independence on July 4th.
Answer: What is Independence Day?
What is Independence Day?
This global war from 1939–1945 involved countries like the United States, Germany, and Japan.
World War II
This singer born in New Haven, Connecticut but raised partly in Maine became famous for the hit song “How Am I Supposed to Live Without You.”
Michael Bolton?
This color is made by mixing red and white.
What is pink
“I have a dream…”
Martin Luther King Jr.
This ocean is the largest on Earth
Pacific Ocean
This earlier world conflict from 1914–1918 was known as “The Great War.”
World War I
This actor from Lewiston, Maine became famous for playing Dr. Derek “McDreamy” Shepherd on the TV show Grey’s Anatomy, and participates in yearly fundraising in Maine.
Patrick Dempsey
This season comes after summer.
Fall (autumn)
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This animal is known as man’s best friend.
Dog
This war between the United States and Britain ended in 1783 and created American independence.
Revolutionary War
This famous poet from Maine wrote “Paul Revere’s Ride.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
This planet is known as the “Red Planet.”
Mars
“To be, or not to be…”
William Shakespeare
This sweet treat is made by bees
honey
This conflict in the 1950s was fought between North Korea and South Korea, with U.S. forces helping the South.
Korean War
This Civil War hero from Maine later became the governor of the state and is known for his bravery at the Battle of Gettysburg.
Who is Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
Clue: This farm animal gives us milk and says “moo.”
What is a cow?
That’s one small step for man…
Neil Armstrong