Geography x 2
Originally Developed by the Military
3 M's
Book of Esther
Thanksgiving
Potpourri
100

State capital of Texas and the biggest city by population

What is Austin and Houston?

100

Originally designed to seal ammo cases, people now use it to fix almost anything

What is duct tape?

100

This Sesame Street character lives in a garbage can

Who is Oscar the Grouch?

100

Peyton Vannatta and Kate Suvari both took summer classes at her alma mater

What is Brown?

100

Ben Franklin really advocated for this bird to be the United State's national symbol

What is the turkey?

100

If you unraveled the DNA contained in just one of your body's cells, it would stretch this long:

a) 100 yards

b) six feet

c) 2 1/2 inches

d) 1/16 of an inch

What is (b) six feet

200

The two longest rivers in the world

What are the Nile and the Amazon?

200

Portable rhymable two-way radio communications system invented for the US military can now be purchased as a kid's toy

What is a walkie-talkie?

200

The favorite food of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

What is pizza?

200

Her mother's first name also means beautiful in Spanish

What is Linda?

200

The day after Thanksgiving is the biggest day of the year for this vocation

What are plumbers?

200

The laziest of the deadly sins or an animal who lazes in trees most of the day

What is sloth?

300

This U.S. state holds the highest mountain in the country and this state is the smallest in area

What is Alaska and Rhode Island?

300

Bats navigate with this technology naturally, but it wasn't until the 1910s when Britain developed this for humans to find submarines

What is sonar?

300

A group of lions - or what you feel when you ace a test

What is pride?

300

The breed of horse at Tempel Farms. I will say it, you will spell it

What is L-I-P-I-Z-Z-A-N?

300
This Civil War president declared Thanksgiving a national holiday

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

400

The deepest spot on earth is known as this trench. Don't get it confused with your spaghetti sauce. And the ocean it lies in

What is Mariana trench in the Pacific ocean?

400

Used to prevent bleeding by using cellulose in bandages, this technology helps women now - usually once a month

What is a tampon or sanitary napkin?

400

The name of the female smurf

Who is smurfette?

400

Her dog share the same name as this danger-prone cartoon character from Scooby Doo

What is Daphne?

400

90% of all processed pumpkins are grown in this midwestern state

What is Illinois?

400

This programming language is also an island or another name for coffee

What is java?

500

Mt. Everest, the world's tallest mountain, straddles these two countries

What are India and Nepal?

500

Unless you flew here on a prop plane, your airplane was likely powered by this type of engine

What is a jet engine?

500

Largest land animal today

What is the elephant?

500

Born on September 26, 1973, who happened to be president at that time?

Who is Richard Nixon?

500

This president, assassinated in 1963, was the first to pardon a turkey and let it go

Who was John F Kennedy?

500

Which of the following are NOT related to the elephant:

a) Mammoth

b) Mastadone

c) Stegadomn

d) Megalodon

What is a Megalodon?