In which country were the Modern Olympics held for the first time in 1896?
a. Greece
b. Germany
c. France
d. Spain
a. Greece - The modern Olympic Games currently host more than two hundred participating nations.
It's illegal in Indiana that no one may catch a fish with what?
His/her bare hands.
Who said “I have a dream”
Martin Luther King
Who travels in the woods to go visit their grandma?
Little red riding hood
What country and capital city have a very big, tall, famous clock.
Hint:
London, England
Study of living things or a scientist that studies in that field.
Biology-Biologist
What sport do the Los Angeles Lakers play?
Basketball
What state is nicked named "The Golden State"
California
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the USA?
France
What is illegal to be eaten with cherry pie, in Kansas?
Ice cream
An iconic symbol of American independence, in which city is the Liberty Bell located?
a. New York City
b. Philadelphia
c. Washington, D.C.
d. Boston
B. Philadelphia - As of 2003, the bell has been housed at the Liberty Bell Center in Philadelphia.
Who broke into a home, ate porridge, and slept in the beds of the people who lived there.
Goldilocks
What is the capital of Italy?
Rome
Study of materials, chemicals and reaction is what sort of scientist?
Chemist
What sport is played with two goals and on the ice?
Hockey
What is the smallest state in America?
Rhode Island
Which country first used paper money?
China
In Texas, it's illegal to change what?
The weather.
Which US Apollo mission was the first to land on the moon?
a. 99
b. 13
c. 11
d. 15
C. 11 - Apollo 11 was the first spaceflight to land humans on the Moon.
What were the 3 things the 3 little pigs used to make their houses out of?
Straw, sticks, and bricks.
In which capital city of Europe would you find the Eiffel Tower?
Paris
What would you call a scientist that studies of planets, stars and the universe.
Astronomer
What sport is played usually in 9 innings?
Baseball.
What is the largest state in America?
Alaska
In which city was the world's first underground railway open?
London, England
The London Underground, which opened in 1863, was the world's first underground railway system. More than 30,000 passengers tried out the Tube on the opening day and it was hailed by the Times as “the great engineering triumph of the day”.
In New York, it's illegal for two or more people to do what?
Meet in public wearing masks.
Which famous US president delivered the Gettysburg Address in 1862?
Abraham Lincoln
What fairy tale has this line:
"Fee-fi-fo-fum"
Jack and the Beanstalk
What is the capital city of Japan?
Tokyo
A scientist who studies rocks is called a what?
A geologist
In sports, what is an MVP?
Most Valuable Player
A mountain range in the Rocky Mountains, the "Never Summer Mountains" are located in which US State?
a. Colorado
b. Wyoming
c. Idaho
d. Nebraska
A. Colorado - Never Summer Mountains were formed by volcanic processes many millions of years ago.
What is the nickname for the bell of the clock at the Palace of Westminster in London?
Big Ben
In Georgia chickens are not allowed to do what?
Cross the road
Where was the first skyscraper built in the United States?
a. New York
b. Detroit
c. Boston
d. Chicago
D. Chicago - Named the Home Insurance Building, it was constructed in 1885.
Who steals from the rich and gives to the poor?
Robin Hood.
What is the capital of the United States of America?
Washington, D.C.
The study of the structure, physiology, development, and classification of animals is what sort of science or scientist?
Zoology or zoologist
What five colors make up the Olympic rings?
Blue, yellow, black, green and red
Which state was the 50th state to join the union?
Hawaii