Titanic
Cheez-its
Ancient Egypt
Tractors
Chocolate (Locked)
100

True or false: An engineer exploded through the funnel while it was singing due to the mixing of hot and cold water, effectively saving his life. 

True

100

Why do Cheez-its have holes?

Hint: it's science!

allow moisture to escape without cracking or crumbling the cracker

100

The most popular ancient mummy is...

King Tut

100

What is the world's largest tractor?

Hint: Miss Robbins has seen it. It's tires alone take a semi trailer 

Big Bud 747

100

European chocolate tastes different because ....

They use more cocoa. Their definition of chocolate requires more cocoa than the U.S.

200

Rose and Jack's romance is a ________ story.

untrue

200

What is the main ingredient in Cheez-It crackers?

cheddar cheese

200

What was the Nile River's main importance to Ancient Egyptians?

farming, transportation

200

What type of engine was used in early tractors?

Hint: not diesel or gasoline 

steam

200

Recently there was a __________ that means a shortage of cocoa could be forthcoming. 

tropical storm that destroyed cocoa plantations

300

The Titanic's accident was one of the first to use _______ code with a ______ message.

Morse code, SOS

300

What product was specifically made at the request of consumers for Cheez-its?

Hint: Miss Robbins's favorite

extra crispy 

300

What were the canopic jars used for?

holding removed organs

300

Tractors in Europe are often used as _______ because driving is expensive. 

cars

300

Most cocoa (70%) comes from ___________

Hint: West Africa nation

Ghana

400

What company owned the Titanic (and later went out of business)?

Hint: three words

White Star Line

400

Which Cheez-It flavor has been widely recognized recently?

Hint: combines two cheese flavors

Cheddar Jack

400

What is the name of the Egyptian god of the sun?

Hint: two letters

Hint: watch Dreamworks' Prince of Egypt 

Ra, sun god

400

True/False: In a tractor pull, a tractor pulls in a tug-of-war against another tractor. 

false; they pull a weight

400

This French military leader and rebel loved chocolate.

Hint: banished

Napoleon Bonaparte

500

How many survived the sinking of the Titanic?

Hint: between 701 and 712

710

500

When were Cheez-it's first commercially sold?

Hint: a year before The Great Gatsby died

1921

500

What was the purpose of mummification?

So they could potentially live in the afterlife

500

Currently, the most popular tractor brand is:

John Deere

500

The original plant of cacao beans were from what continent?

South America