Fables and Stories
Potpourri
Mythology
Sports
Space
100

This fable from Aesop has the lesson 'slow and steady wins the race'

What is the Tortise and the Hare?

100

When the British Crown Jewels aren’t on the king's head, they’re on display here

What is the Tower of London?

100

This is the Roman king of the gods

Who is Jupiter?

100

This song is commonly sung during the 7th inning stretch of a baseball game

What is "Take me out to the ball game"?

100

Astronomers reclassified Pluto as this type of object in 2006

What is a dwarf planet?

200

In the original story "The adventures of Pinocchio", this is how Pinocchio dies

What is hanging?

200

A flock of geese in flight can be called a skein or wedge; the same group on the ground or in the water is this

What is a gaggle?

200

The Greek god of earthquakes is this

Who is Poseidon?

200

This sport was played on the moon

What is golf?

200

This is the closest galaxy to our own

What is the Andromeda Galaxy?

300

In "Jack and the Beanstalk", Jack trades this for the magic beans

What is the family cow?

300

This is what the music term R&B stands for

What is Rhythm and blues?

300

This Egyption god is depicted with the head of a jackal

Who is Anubis?

300

Players us a shuttlecock in this sport

What is badminton?

300

The death of a star is either a supernova, or this

What is a black dwarf?

400

In the Brothers' Grimm fairytale "Cinderella", the step-sisters do this to wear the glass shoe

What is cut off parts of their feet?

400

This is the oldest US state capitol

What is Santa Fe?

400

This Norse god sacrificed his hand to trap Fenrir

Who is Tyr?

400

You might hear the phrases "stale fish" and "mule kick" in this sport

What is snowbording?

400

The idea that aliens should have visited earth, but there is no evidency they have, is summarized in this

What is Fermi's paradox?

500

These three are the hosts of the tea party in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"

Who are the Hatter, the March Hare, and the Doormouse?

500

The fruit of any tree belonging to the genus prunus

What is a cherry?

500

This is the Greek explanation of seasons

What is the abduction of Persephone?

500

This NFL Team has their logo on only one side of the players' helmets

What is the Pittsburgh Steelers?

500

The center of nearly all galaxys have this

What is a supermassive black hole?