Fun Facts
Geography Gems
Science Sense
Holiday Trivia
Tallest, Fastest, or Largest
100
Number of curves on a standard paper clip.

What is three?

100

The governor of Maryland invited you to visit the state capitol building! This is the city you will go to.

What is Annapolis?

100

The chemical symbol for the element silver.

What is Ag?

100

Every Halloween, Charlie Brown helps his friend Linus wait for this character to appear.

What is the Great Pumpkin?

100
The tallest mountain in the world.
What is Mt. Everest?
200

Sleepy, Happy, Sneezy, Grumpy, Dopey, Doc. This dwarf is missing.

Who is Bashful?

200

On the island of Hispaniola, you can watch the sunrise in one country and the sunset in another! These two countries make up this beautiful island.

What are the Dominican Republic and Haiti?

200

The hottest planet in the solar system.

What is Venus?

200

Appx this many MILLION pounds of candy are sold for Halloween in the US each year.

What are 600 million pounds?

200

The tallest living thing in the world.

What is a giant redwood tree?

300

Books have even-numbered pages on this side (right or left)

What is left side?

300

This razor-thin country accounts for more than half of the western coastline of South America.

What is Chile?

300

The name given to planets outside the solar system.

What are extrasolar planets?

300

During this ancient festival, masters temporarily served their slaves.

What is Saturnalia?

300

The fastest animal on the planet.

What is the peregrine falcon? (dives steeply at speeds of over 200mph)

400

This person's face is on the dime.

Who is Roosevelt?

400

This country has the most natural lakes.

What is Canada?

400

The hardest substance in the human body.

What is tooth enamel?

400

Memorial Day originally honored soldiers who died in this war.

What is the Civil War?

400

The world's largest snake.

What is a giant anaconda?

500

Name five of the six colors on a standard Campbell's soup can label.

What are blue, red, white, yellow, black, and gold? (5 of these)

500

The country can you visit Machu Picchu.

What is Peru?

500

The location of the pinna in the human body.

What is the outer ear?

500

Martin Luther King Day first observed as a federal holiday in this year.

What is 1986?

500

The world's fastest marine creature.

What is a sailfish?