Which country is considered to be the birthplace of pasta?
Italy
What famous oldies rock 'n' roll singer's birthday is on January 8th?
Elvis Presley
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
What is a green area in a rural or urban area?
Park
What is the national animal of Scotland?
The Unicorn
Who was the mother of Jesus?
Mary
What is the main ingredient in making pasta?
Wheat Flour
What is the name of the full moon in January?
A) Cat Moon B) Lycan Moon C) Wolf Moon
Wolf Moon
True or False. 90% of Australians live on the coast.
True
What word means a domesticated animal?
Pet
What alcohol is Russia famous for?
Vodka
What are the two zodiacs of January?
Capricorn and Aquarius
Which utensil is traditionally used to eat spaghetti?
Fork
Who received the first patent for the lightbulb on January 27th, 1880?
Thomas Edison
True or False. There are more kangaroos in Australia than people.
True
What word do you need if you jump out of a plane?
Parachute
Which planet is closest to the sun?
A) Mars B) Jupiter C) Mercury
Mercury
On the third Monday of January, what American Civil Rights activist is celebrated?
Martin Luther King JR.
What does ‘al dente’ mean?
A) Hard Pasta B) Overcooked C) Firm Pasta
Firm Pasta
Which famous boxer of the people was born on January 17th, 1942?
Muhammad Ali
What is Australia’s national bird?
A) Emu B) Southern Cassowary C) Kookaburra
Emu
What is a part of a flower?
Petal
As portrayed in the Book of Genesis, who was the first woman god created?
Eve
Who is the author of 'The Great Gatsby'?
A) F. Scott Fitzgerald B) Ernest Hemingway C) Walter Scott
F. Scott Fitzgerald
True or False. Udon, Somen, and rice sticks are all types of pasta.
True.
They are all found in Japan.
What is the name of the famous painting of an 'smiling' woman by Leonardo Da Vinci?
Mona Lisa
Which was first exhibited in America in January, 1963.
In what year did the famous Sydney Opera House open its doors to the public?
A) 1971 B) 1973 C) 1975
1973
The opera house was opened by Queen Elizabeth II on October 20th, 1973, at a cost of $102 million.
What is the number of people who live in a singular place called?
Population
Who wrote the play 'Romeo and Juliet'?
William Shakesphere
What seasoning is often used to thaw roads?
Salt
What square-shaped pasta is stuffed with ground meat or vegetables?
A) Orzo B) Alphabet C) Ravioli
Ravioli
What separated US state is not connected to the mainland, but has a large and cold surface area?
Alaska
What profession did Steve Irwin have?
Zookeeper, Conservationist, and Wildlife Expert
Known as the 'Crocodile Hunter'
What word do you use if you have a set of two items or put together two items into units?
Pair
Which European country is known for its fjords and history surrounding Vikings?
Norway
Who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling?
Michelangelo
What sauce is a favorite served over fettuccini and is made with heavy cream?
Alfredo
This poet, born in January, published his famous poem, The Raven, also in January.
Edgar Allan Poe, born January 19, 1809, and published the Raven 1945.
How many states are there in Australia?
A) Four B) Six C) Eight
Six
What word do you get from someone who allows you to complete their requests or help them?
Permission
What is the process by which an organism changes over time in response to its environment, leading to the development of new species?
Evolution
What part of the atom has no electric charge?
Neutrons