Classic Movies
What 1939 movie features Dorothy, Toto, and a yellow brick road?
The Wizard of Oz
What European city is famous for the Colosseum and was once the center of a vast empire?
Rome
What is the name of the process by which plants use sunlight to make their own food?
Photosynthesis
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
What cowboy boot accessory makes a jingling sound as you ride?
Spurs
Humphrey Bogart famously says, "Here's looking at you, kid," in this film.
Casablanca
What South American country is home to both Machu Picchu and the Andes Mountains?
Peru
This famous U.S. national park is home to Old Faithful, one of the world's best-known geysers.
Yellowstone National Park
Who was the first Catholic President of the United States?
John F. Kennedy
What western state is nicknamed "The Cowboy State."
Wyoming
What 1965 musical stars Julie Andrews as Maria?
The Sound of Music
What island nation is known for its geothermal hot springs, volcanoes, and the Blue Lagoon?
Iceland
Which flower turns its face to follow the sun throughout the day while growing?
Sunflower
Who was the first American woman to travel into space?
Sally Ride
What precious metal brought thousands of people to California in 1849?
Gold
What 1937 movie follows seven dwarfs who befriend a princess?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
What Asian country is nicknamed the "Land of the Rising Sun"?
Japan
What famous waterfall on the border of the United States and Canada drops more than 3,000 tons of water every second.
Niagara Falls
What was the first successful English colony in North America?
Jamestown
This famous trail stretched from Missouri to Oregon and was traveled by thousands of settlers.
The Oregon Trail
Audrey Hepburn enjoyed breakfast outside Tiffany's in this film.
The world's largest coral reef, the Great Barrier Reef, lies off the coast of what country?
Australia
What tree, found in California, is the tallest species of tree in the world, with some growing over 350 feet tall.
Redwood
Who was the first U.S. President to appear on television?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
What mode of transportation carried mail across the West before the telegraph?
The Pony Express