Riddles
This comes down but never goes up.
What is rain?
The first American in space.
Who was Alan Shepard?
The number of continents on Earth.
What is 7?
This team sport has 5 players from each team on the court at one time.
What is basketball?
This state is the home of Pepsi.
What is North Carolina?
This has keys but can't open a lock.
What is a piano?
This city was the first capital of the United States.
What is Philadelphia?
The number of days it takes the Earth to travel around the sun.
What is 365?
This (heavy) ball rolling sport has a perfect game score of 300.
What is bowling?
This herb is generally used to make pesto.
What is basil?
This gets wetter as it dries.
What is a towel?
This country first gave women the right to vote.
What is New Zealand?
The number of Oceans on Earth.
This is the name of the flat disk hockey players hit.
What is the puck?
These purple/pink root vegetables are used to make sugar.
What are beets?
You can catch this but not throw it.
What is a cold?
The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Who was Marie Curie?
The tilt of the Earth's axis creates this number of seasons.
What is 4?
This track and field event requires athletes to use a pole to jump over a bar.
What is the pole vault?
This rice dish involves stirring A LOT.
What is risotto?
This has a head and a tail but no body.
What is a coin?
This was the first successful vaccine.
What is smallpox?
The number of natural satellites the Earth has.
What is one? (The Moon)
The name of the base players have to run over to score in a baseball game.
What is home base?
This is the most consumed cereal in the US.
What are Cheerios?