Famous People and Celebrities
What famous aviator disappeared over the Pacific Ocean in 1937?
Amelia Earhart
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
The “Treaty of Paris” ended which war?
The Revolutionary War
What do you call a group of porcupines?
A prickle
How many cards are in a standard deck of playing cards?
52
Who is known as the Queen of Soul?
Aretha Franklin
Which U.S. state grows coffee beans?
Hawaii
Who did the U.S. purchase the Louisiana Territory from?
France
This type of house cat with tri-color fur is almost exclusively female
Calico
How many states does the Appalachian Trail cross?
14
Who directed the movie Jaws?
Steven Spielberg
What is the world's most populated city?
Tokyo, Japan
When did World War 1 begin?
1914
What are female mountain goats referred to as?
Nannies
What is the only food that can never go bad?
Honey
Which celebrity chef is known for yelling, "it's raw!"?
Gordon Ramsey
What continent covers all four hemispheres of the Earth?
Africa
Which leader is considered to be the founder of the Roman Empire?
Caesar Augustus (also known as Octavian)
How many legs does a lobster have?
10
Leonardo da Vinci's “Mona Lisa” hangs in what museum?
The Louvre Museum in Paris
Who invented the first working telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Located between Israel and Jordan, this body of water is known for its high salt content, making it uninhabitable for most life forms
Which U.S. Constitution amendment provides for freedom of speech, religion and the press?
The First Amendment
Weighing up to 2,000 pounds, this is the largest mammal in North America
Bison
What do you call the visible part of the rivet commonly found on the pockets of jeans?
The burr