Current Events 1
Current Events 2
Geography
Flags!
Zoology
100

Microsoft and Walmart are teaming up to compete with this giant online retailer/website

Amazon

100

John Schnatter, CEO and founder of this pizza chain is stepping down amid insensitive remarks made to NFL executives. What pizza chain did he run?

Papa John's

100

Which river is the longest in the United States?

Mississippi or Missouri (depends on season)

100

Name that Pirate

Blackbeard

100

What is the collective name for a group of lions?

A Pride

200

On this day in 1955, this famous amusement park opened in California. 

Disneyland

200

President Obama, the British Royal Family, and many other dignitaries are  in South Africa to honor this important leader who died 5 years ago. 

Nelson Mandela

200

What is the capital of Russia?

Moscow

200

Which country?

France

200

What kind of creature is a Portuguese man-of-war?

A jellyfish

300

This online video streaming company will spend 8 billion dollars on new movies/shows in 2018.

Netflix

300

Astronomers have discovered new moons around this giant planet.

Jupiter

300

What is the largest rainforest in the world?

The Amazon Jungle

300

Name that state

Colorado

300

What are the male honey bees called that are the only members of the colony allowed to mate with the queen?

Drones

400

President Trump met with this country's leader. This country is being accused of hacking and influencing the 2016 Presidential Election.

Putin

400

This country won the World Cup in men's soccer in a 4-2 victory over Croatia. Oui!

France

400

What is the name for the North Korea and South Korea border?

The militarized zone or DMZ

400

Meaning behind this flag

American flag remembering "Prisoners of War" and Missing in Action"

400

What is the natural habitat of arboreal animals?

In or among trees. (arbor means tree)

500

Which country flew this balloon in protesting the President's visit?

England

500

On July 27th, there will be a red lunar eclipse...the longest we will see during this century. What is the term used to describe a red full moon?

Blood moon

500

President Trump wants to "build the wall", but how much of the Mexican border is already fenced? (Within 100 miles)

700 miles of fence, several more hundred miles of inaccessible mountains/terrain. 

500

Nickname for this flag

Jolly Roger
500

How many legs does a lobster have?

10