presidents
Which president was nicknamed “Old Rough and Ready”?
Zachary Taylor. As a U.S. Army officer, Taylor was given the nickname for his willingness to bear the hardships of the field alongside his soldiers
what do you call a female deer
doe
How many matches are there in a set in professional tennis?
6
Which floaty water bloom transformed Claude Monet’s canvases into a dreamscape wonderland?
water lillies
Chronic lung disorder that manifests in labored breathing
How many presidents were veterans of the Civil War?
Seven. Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Chester Arthur, Benjamin Harrison, and William McKinley
what are baby kangaroos called
joey
How many minutes does one period last in ice hockey?
20 mins
A 1908 painting by Gustav Klimt and an 1882 marble sculpture by Auguste Rodin both depict what physical action, also a candy sold by Hershey?
kiss
Complete or partial loss of memory
amnesia
Which president played five musical instruments?
Richard M. Nixon. Nixon could play the piano, violin, clarinet, saxophone, and accordion. He helped remake his political image after losing the 1962 California governor’s race by performing a piano concerto he composed himself on an episode of The Jack Paar Program.
what does a bat use to navigate
echolocation
Who holds the title of the fastest person in the world?
Usain Bolt
At a price of more than $400 million, the most expensive painting ever sold at auction was "Salvator Mundi" which was painted around 1500 and purchased at auction in 2019. What artist painted this masterpiece?
da vinci
An elaborate melody sung solo with accompaniment, as in an opera
aria
Who was the first president to meet the pope?
. Woodrow Wilson. He met Pope Benedict XV on January 4, 1919. No other president met with the pontiff until Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1959.
what is the smallest mammal
hog nosed bat
In which sport is the term “ace” used?
tennis
Now at the Museum of Modern Art in NYC, what famous painting featuring a deep blue evening sky depicts Vincent Van Gogh's view from a window in a mental health asylum?
starry night
A field of conflict, activity, or endeavor like the Staples Center
arena
How many state capitals are named after U.S. presidents?
Jackson, Mississippi; Jefferson City, Missouri; Lincoln, Nebraska; and Madison, Wisconsin. Two world capitals are named after U.S. presidents: Washington, DC, and Monrovia, Liberia.
what determines the gender of baby sea turtles
temperature
A baby boy turtle is born if the egg is incubated below 81.86° Fahrenheit (27.7° Celsius), while a baby girl turtle is born if the temperature is over 87.8° Fahrenheit (31° Celsius).
Which country is the most successful in the history of the Winter Olympics in terms of medals?
Norway
In Barbie’s living room, there’s a replica of the 1986 pop art painting “Barbie, Portrait of BillyBoy” that was originally created by what white-haired American painter who got a lot of mileage out of Marilyn Monroe and Campbell’s soup cans?
andy warhol
A Mediterranean plant having pungent leaves used in salads
arugala