Toby's Favorite Things
Toby's favorite type of pizza is pepperoni. In what U.S. city did modern day pepperoni originate?
New York City
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
This Charles Dickens holiday story has been made into several movies.
A Christmas Carol
This Michigan city was once known as the "Paris of the Midwest".
Detroit
Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination lead to the start of what war?
World War I
Toby's favorite ride at Cedar Point is Millennium Force. Its called "Millennium" because it was opened in what year?
2000
What shape is a DNA molecule often described as?
Double helix
This author's legal name was Theodor Geisel.
Dr. Seuss
The city was the first official capital under the U.S. Constitution from 1785-1790.
New York City
Augustus Caesar was the first emperor of what Empire?
Roman Empire
Toby's favorite football team, The Michigan Wolverines, plays at Michigan Stadium. What is this stadium's nickname?
The Big House
What body system helps protect you from illness?
Immune system
This George Orwell novel is about pigs, and other creatures, who create their own type of government.
Animal Farm
This California city translates to "City of Angels"
Los Angeles
The Moon
Toby's favorite dog is a pug. From what country did pugs originate?
China
What part of your body helps filter waste from your blood?
Kidneys
Samuel Langhorne Clemens was the name of what comedic author who also has an award named after him.
Mark Twain
Kansas City is located in what state?
Missouri
This famous ship sunk in April of 1912.
The Titanic
Toby is a big Detroit Lions fan! They famously play a game on this holiday every year.
Thanksgiving
What is the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion?
Inertia
Atticus Finch is a lawyer in this famous novel.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Jerusalem is not just the capitol of Israel. It is also the name of a village in what state?
Ohio
This disease wiped out 1/3 of the European population in the 1300s.
Bubonic Plague/Black Death