Seattle Spots
People & Places
All The World
Science & Technology
Random Factoids
100
The Seattle Space Needle was created... a. For the World Fair b. To create a landmark for Seattle c. To draw tourists d. To draw Seattle citizens out to see the Seattle Center
a. For the World Fair
100
The shortest war in history lasted: a. 1 week b. 1 month c. 1 day d. 1 hour
d. 1 hour
100
On what continent is Paraguay located?
South America
100
What does the "WWW" in a Web Address stand for? a. World Wide Web b. Web Work Window c. Nothing d. It is the abbreviated HTML for "search bar address"
a. World Wide Web
100
What is the shortest complete sentence in the English language? a. Silence! b. Go! c. Leave! d. Try!
b. Go!
200
What is the Seattle's iconic fish? a. True Cod b. Lingcod c. Salmon d. Halibut
c. Salmon
200
How many bones are in the human body? a. 106 b. 206 c. 306 d. 406
b. 206
200
Warsaw is the capital of which European country? a. Slovakia b. Poland c. Finland d. Bulgaria
b. Poland
200
Moon aside, humans have been able to travel to any other planet. TRUE/FALSE
True
200
How long can a snail sleep? a. 30 hours b. 2 days c. 3 years d. 4 months
c. 3 years
300
Seattle is the _____ biggest city in the U.S. a. 10th b. 21st c. 30th d. 15th
b. 21st
300
What is the largest bone in the human body? a. The skull b. The pelvis c. The thigh bone d. The backbone
c. The thigh bone
300
Which continent has the most countries? a. South America (including central) b. Africa c. Asia d. Europe
b. Africa
300
What is the smallest planet? Options N/A REMEMBER: By current definition, Pluto is NOT a planet
Mercury
300
Which is the only animal with 4 knees? a. An elephant b. A kangaroo c. A dog d. A rat
a. An elephant
400
Which is the largest tourist attraction in Washington state?
a. Forks, WA b. The Space Needle c. The Cruises to Alaska d. The Pike Place Market
400
In the Harry Potter books, in which station is Platform 9 3/4 located? a. King's Cross b. King's Crossing c. Grand Central Station d. Grand King's Station
a. King's Cross
400
Which continent has the fewest people living on it (not counting Antarctica)? Options N/A
Oceania
400
Which human factor is primarily responsible for climate change (all of the following are, it is just a question of how much): a. Cars & other mass transportation b. Cows (methane) c. Large factories d. The Food Industry
d. The Food Industry
400
In what key, do most American car horns beep? a. B flat b. C c. F d. D#
c. F
500
The Pike Place Market has approx. _______ visitors each year: a. 250,000 b. 10 million c. 25 million d. 1.3 million
b. 10 million
500
According to mythology, which great wizard constructed Stonehenge? a. Harry Potter b. Merlin of Camelot c. It is not believed that magic was involved d. Nicolas Flamel e. Hermes Trimegistus
b. Merlin
500
Earth is the _____ biggest planet (not including Pluto). a. 6th d. 7th c. 4th d. 5th
d. 5th
500
What goes between "q" and "e" on a keyboard? a. A b. W c. R d. S
b. W
500
You share your birthday with at least ________ people in this world. a. 9 million b. 10.5 million c. 365 million d. 7.5 million
a. 9 million