Mountains
Fiction
Hollywood Blockbusters
Fish
Famous Story Characters
100
The Alledheny Mountains are part of what mountain range?
Appalachians
100
What fictional character said this? I am a bear of very little brain, and long words bother me.
Whinnie the Pooh
100
Eragon can be summarized simply as the story of a boy and his...
Dragon
100
What fresh water crustaceon has three pairs of maxillpeds, then a pair of chelipeds or claws, followed by four pairs of walking legs followed by five more pairs of swimmerets?
crayfish
100
This is from a poem about what castaway? I spent no time in looking For a girl to do my cooking, As I'm quite a clever hand at making stews, But I had that fellow Friday, Just to keep the cavern tidy, And to put a Sunday polish on my shoes.
Robinson Crusoe
200
Mount Fujiyama is in what country?
Japan
200
This is a partial synopsis of what novel? Young Jim set out on an adventure on the ship Hispanola to find buried treasure on Skeleton Island. On the cruise he discovers his love of the sea and befriends John Silver.
Treasure Island
200
What word completes this line from "Jurassic Park"? You know, at times like this, one feels, well, perhaps extinct animals should be left...
extinct
200
This describes how what creatures are able to move along the sea floor? It extends an arm until the tube feet strike an object and become attached by suction. Once attached, the water is removed from its tube feet. The tube feet are thus shortened, causing the body to move forward.
Starfish
200
What character created by Robert Browning says this? And, as for what your brain bewilders, If I can rid your town of rats will you give me a thousand guilders?
Pied Piper
300
These mountain peaks are in what mountain range: a. Annapurna b. Kanchenjunga c. Everest
Himilayas
300
A boy and a falcon surviving together on a mountain is a central to what story by Jean Craighead George?
My Side of the Mountain
300
Who began a novel with these lines? Mr. and Mrs. Dursley, of number four, Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much. They were the last people you'd expect to be involved in anything strange or mysterious, because they didn't hold with such nonsense.
J.K. Rowling
300
Anadromous fish spend most of their lives in what kind of water?
saltwater
300
Name the book of Children's stories by Rudyard Kipling which includes these characters? Baloo the bear Shere Khan the tiger Akela the wolf pack leader Kaa the rock python Hathi the elephant
The Jungle Book
400
What is the highest mountain in the Sierra Nevadas?
Mt. Whitney
400
What story by Hans Christian Anderson describes a poor little girl who became struck in a pair of red shoes that would not permit her to quit dancing?
The Red Shoes
400
In the Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Shadowfaxis the horse of ...
Gandalf
400
A globefish engulfs air or water in order to give itself a balloon shape that apparently discourages attackers. What is another name for a glodefish?
Puffers (swellfish)
400
According to Washington Irving, who slept through the entire revolutionary war?
Rip Van Winkle
500
Which U.S. national park contains North America's highest mountain?
Denali
500
What story by Arthur Clarke describes the rescue of a shipwrecked boy named Johanny by dolphins?
Dolphin Island
500
What British film was based on the life of Eric Liddell, an Olympic gold medalist who refused to compete on Sundays?
Chariots of Fire
500
What asian fish shoots down its prey up to three feet away with a jet of water fired from beneath the water's surface?
archerfish
500
Who says this in a Jules Verne story? My electricity is not everybody's and that is all I wish to say about it. I point out only this: I owe all to the ocean, it produces electricity, and electricity gives heat, light, motion, and in a word life to the nautilous
CAPTAIN NEMO