Basketball
Riddles/Jokes
Instruments
New Jersey
Texas
100
How high is the basketball hoop in college and NBA basketball?
10 ft
100
What do you get when you cross a snowman and a vampire?
Frostbite
100
What is the name of a percussion instrument sounded by being struck with sticks or the hands, typically barrel-shaped, or bowl-shaped?
The drum
100
State capital?
Trenton
100
State capital?
Austin
200
What is it called when a player retrieves the ball after a missed shot or free throw?
A rebound
200
Why did the boy bring a ladder to school?
He wanted to go to the high school
200
What is the name is the brass musical instrument that has three valves?
The trumpet
200
Nickname of New Jersey?
The Garden State
200
Nickname of Texas?
The Lone Star State
300
How long is an NBA game?
48 minutes
300
Why was 6 afraid of 7?
Because 7, 8, 9 (seven ate nine)
300
Name one woodwind instrument besides the clarinet
Flutes, saxophone, oboe, bassoon, piccolo, and more
300
State bird?
American Goldfinch
300
State bird?
Northern mockingbird
400
How far away is the free throw line from the basket?
15 feet
400
Why couldn't the pony sing himself a lullaby?
He was a little hoarse
400
How many keys are on most pianos?
88
400
Name two states that border New Jersey
New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware
400
Name two states that border Texas
New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana
500
In what state did basketball start in?
Massachusetts
500
What musical instrument is found in the bathroom?
A tuba toothpaste
500
How many groups of instruments are in a normal orchestra?
4 groups
500
What is the area of New Jersey in square miles?
8,729 square miles
500
What is the area of Texas in square miles?
268,597 square miles