Armed Services
Museums
National Parks
Animals
Thanksgiving
100

What does the military term “MIA” mean?

Missing in Action

100

In what city is the famous Louvre Museum located?

Paris, France

100

Which national park is famous for Old Faithful?

Yellowstone


100

What is the fastest land animal?

Cheetah

100

What year is traditionally associated with the first Thanksgiving celebration at Plymouth?

1621

200

What does “POW” stand for?

Prisoner of War

200

Who painted The Starry Night?

Vincent van Gogh

200

Which national park is famous for Half Dome and El Capitan?

 Yosemite National Park

200

Which animal has fingerprints remarkably similar to humans?

Koala

200

How many calories is a thanksgiving turkey?

480 calories

300

How many armed forces does the us have?

6

300

What famous museum in New York City is known as the Met?

Metropolitan Museum of Art

300

What national park is located in southern Florida and is famous for mangroves and alligators?

Everglades National Park

300

What is the largest bird in the world?

Ostrich

300

Which president made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday in 1941?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

400

Who was the first five-star general of the U.S. Army?

George C. Marshall

400

How many museums are part of the Smithsonian Institution?

 21 museums

400

In what state is Denali National Park?

Alaska

400

What is a group of crows called?

Murder

400

How many turkeys does the U.S. president traditionally pardon each year?

2

500

What U.S. military branch was established as a separate service in 1947?

Air Force

500

What museum in London is famous for the Rosetta Stone?

British Museum

500

In what state is Mesa Verde National Park?

Colorado

500

Which animal has the longest recorded lifespan of any vertebrate?

 Greenland shark

500

What sport is traditionally shown on television on Thanksgiving Day?

 Football

600

 What does “Semper Fi” stand for?

Semper Fidelis- means Always Faithful

600

What museum in New York is famous for its dinosaur fossils and natural history exhibits?

American Museum of Natural History

600

What is the smallest U.S. national park by acreage?

Gateway Arch National Park

600

What marine animal is known for being highly intelligent and using tools such as rocks to open shells?

Sea otter

600

Which author wrote the 1841 poem “The New-England Boy’s Song About Thanksgiving Day”?

Lydia Maria Child

700

Which U.S. military academy is located in Annapolis, Maryland?

United States Naval Academy

700

What is the world's most visited museum?

The Louvre

700

How many U.S. national parks are there?

63 designated national parks.


700

What is the only mammal naturally covered in scales?

 Pangolin 



700

What famous cartoon character has been featured in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade for decades?

Snoopy

800

What is the Air Force's famous precision flying team called?

 Thunderbirds


800

What famous sculpture by Michelangelo is displayed in Florence's Galleria dell'Accademia?

David

800

Which national park is shared by the states of Tennessee and North Carolina?

Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

800

What animal is featured on the back of the Canadian five-dollar bill?

Beluga whale

800

What was the name of the Native American interpreter who helped the Pilgrims?

Squanto

900

What are members of the Space Force officially called?

Guardians

900

What museum houses the famous Egyptian collection known as the “Tutankhamun” treasures?

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

900

Which national park is nicknamed the “Crown of the Continent”?

 Glacier National Park

900

What is the largest living primate?

 Eastern Gorilla

900

What type of potatoes are commonly used to make mashed potatoes?

Russet potatoes

1000

What was Lindbergh's famous airplane called?

Spirit of St. Louis

1000

What famous museum contains the Rosetta Stone, which helped scholars decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics?

British Museum

1000

Which national park contains the deepest lake in the United States?

Crater Lake

1000

Which animal has blue blood?

Horseshoe crab

1000

What part of the turkey is often called the “wishbone”?

 Furcula

1100

What was the Coast Guard originally called?

Revenue Cutter Service

1100

 What is the most visited art museum in the United States?

Metropolitan Museum of Art - MET 

1100

Which national park is known for the underground cave system

Mammoth Cave National Park

1100

What animal is sometimes called the “ship of the desert”?

Camel

1100

Which Native American people are traditionally associated with the 1621 Plymouth feast?

Wampanoag