General Knowledge
What famous childrens toy was inspired by a potato from a family dinner?
Mr. Potato Head
What is the study of the weather called?
Meteorology
Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?
Winston Churchill
What bird is known for its abilities to mimic human speech?
The Parrot
What nut is used to make marzipan?
Almonds
What is the name of the imaginary line that divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
The Equator
What is the process by which plants make their own food?
Photosynthesis
What ancient civilization is credited with creating democracy?
Ancient Greece
What mammal is famous for building dams?
The Beaver
What fruit has seeds on the outside?
The Strawberry
What famous artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
What is the scientific name for the fear of spiders?
Arachnophobia
What was the name of the Soviet Unions first satellite launched into space?
Sputnik
What is the largest coral reef system in the world?
The Great Barrier Reef
What common household flavoring comes from the seed pod of a tropical orchid?
Vanilla
What is the largest species of shark?
What type of energy does the sun produce?
Solar Energy
Which country sold Alaska to the United States in 1867?
Russia
What flower is traditionally associated with the month of April?
What fruit juice is traditionally used in a Shirley Temple?
Grenadine (Pomegranate juice)
What is the name of the fairy in Peter Pan?
Tinker Bell
What type of blood cells help fight infection?
White Blood Cells
What ancient city was famous for its Hanging Gardens?
Babylon
What is the largest living reptile?
The Saltwater Crocodile
What candy was the first to travel to space with astronauts?
M&M's in 1981!