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100

How many states are in the U.S.? 

50

100

Trivia Question: What is the hardest rock?

Diamond

100

What do they call Autumn in America?

Fall

100

Trivia Question: Botany is the scientific study of what?

Plants

100

Trivia Question: What became the first National Park in the United States?

Yellowstone


100

What reptile has no legs?

Snake

100

Which large mammal has a tail so strong it can stand on it and lift its hind legs off the ground?

Kangaroo

200

How many stripes are on our flag? 

13


200

How many weeks are in a year?

52

200

Trivia Question: What is the scientific name of the process where plants prepare their food?

Photosynthesis

200

Trivia Question: What boxer is known as the Greatest of All Time?

Muhammed Ali

200

Trivia Question: What does Na stand for on the periodic table?

Sodium

200

Trivia Question: What substance are nails made out of?

Keratin

200

What animal lays the largest egg?

Ostrich

400

What is America’s most iconic landmark, located in New York, which represents freedom?

Statue of Liberty 


400

Trivia Question: Which planet is the hottest?

Venus

400

 Where is the Great Pyramid of Giza?

Egypt


400

Trivia Question: What organ does an octopus have three of? 

Heart

400

Trivia Question: How many eyes does a bee have?

Five

400

Trivia Question: The Statue of Liberty was given to the US by which country?

France

400

What country would you find Giant Pandas in the wild? 

China 

600

What is the name of the nation’s capital?

Washington DC

600

Trivia Question: Which bird is often associated with delivering babies?

Stork

600

How many days are in a year?

365

600

Trivia Question: Who was the Ancient Greek God of the Sun?

Apollo

600

What is the name of molten rock after a volcanic eruption?

Lava

600

Trivia Question: What is it called when birds fly south (warmer climates) for the winter?

Migration

600

What is the only big cat that doesn’t roar?

Cheetah

800

 Which state was named “The First State” after being the first to ratify the U.S. Constitution?

Delaware 


800

Where does the President of the United States live while in office?

The white house 

800

Which football team won the 2023 Super Bowl?

KC Chiefs 

800

 In sports, what is an MVP?

Most Valuable Player

800

What is the plural of deer?

Deer

800

In what country were the Olympic Games invented?

Greece 


800

What is a polar bear’s skin color?

Black

1000

Which state was the last to join, becoming the 50th state in America?

Hawaii

1000

Which ocean is off the California coast?

Pacific 

1000

 "Stars and Stripes" is the nickname of the flag of which country?

U.S.A

1000

Trivia Question: Who painted the ceiling in the Sistine Chapel? (Hint it is a name of a ninja turtle)

Michelangelo 

1000

What toy company used to be called "Automatic Binding Bricks"?

Lego

1000

Who was the 16th president of the United States?

Abraham Lincoln

1000

What is the only mammal capable of true flight?

Bat

1200

In which U.S. state is the landmark Mount Rushmore located?

South Dakota 

1200

Which state is famous for Hollywood?

California 

1200

 In which capital city of Europe would you find the Eiffel Tower?

Paris

1200

How many continents are there in the world?

7

1200

Can you name the closest star to Earth?

The Sun

1200

Which famous ocean liner sank on her first voyage in 1912? (Hint they made a movie about it)

Titanic 

1200

What type of farm animal can sunburn?

PIG

1400

What song is the country’s national anthem?

Star Bangled Banner 

1400

Trivia Question: What is the last Harry Potter book titled?

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

1400

Who was the first American president?

 George Washington

1400

What is the largest state in America?

Alaska 

1400

What is the common name for an Orca? 

Killer Whale

1400

What is the nickname for the bell of the clock at the Palace of Westminster in London?

 Big Ben 

1400

What is the deadliest creature in the world?

Mosquito

1600

How many oceans border America?

3. Pacific, Atlantic and the Artic 

1600

What disney movie is famously inspired by Shakespeare's play Hamlet?

The Lion King


1600

Who was the first man to step on the moon?

Neil Armstrong

1600

What is the smallest state in America?

Rhode Island

1600

Can you name the seven dwarves in Snow White?

Sleepy, Sneezy, Happy, Grumpy, Dopey, Doc, and Bashful

1600

What is the largest continent?

Asia

1600

What do you call a group of crows?

A murder