History
Who invented the lightbulb?
Thomas Edison
What is Mr. John’s favorite food?
Sushi
What is the biggest ocean?
Pacific Ocean
Which sport is known as “America’s pastime“?
Baseball
What does “cat got your tongue?” mean?
Why are you quiet?
The Black Plague
Which city does Mr. John want to move to after living in Tajikistan?
Washington D.C.
Which major city is on two continents?
Istanbul
Which US state is the newest?
Hawaii
If I want to shorten “you are” where do I put the apostrophe?
1. Yo’ure
2. You’re
3. Youre’
3. Your’e
4. Y’oure
You’re
Who was the first man on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Which language did Mr. John study when he was in school but does not know anymore?
German
What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?
Riyadh
Which famous genre of music was invented by African Americans?
Jazz
What does it mean if you are ”all ears”?
You are listening
In which city was the first Olympics held?
Athens
In which city was Mr. John born?
Honolulu
Which US national park is home to a super volcano?
Yellowstone National Park
Which US state became the first state?
Delaware
What does it mean if someone tells you to “reel it in”
To calm down and collect yourself
Who was the great Muslim general in the Crusades who was respected by both the Muslims and Christians for his honor?
Saladin (Salah al-din)
What is Mr. John’s favorite sweet in Tajikistan?
Super Kontiks
Where is the deepest part on earth? (It’s a trench in an ocean)
Mariana Trench
Francis Scott Key wrote America’s national hymn during the War of 1812 with Great Britain. What was the name of the fort that inspired him to write the song?
Fort McHenry
What does it mean “to be barking up the wrong tree”?
To get involved in something you should not