US Geography
Idioms
US Holidays
Music
Miscellaneous
100

What is the biggest city in the US?

New York City

100

What idiom means good luck for a performance?

Break a leg

100

What is the main food eaten on Thanksgiving?

Turkey

100

What is the name of the annual US music awards?

The Grammys

100

How many US states are there?

50

200

What state am I from?

Massachusetts

200

To be under the weather means...

You're not feeling well

200

How do American children celebrate Halloween?

Dress up in costume, trick-or-treating...

200

Name this American musician

Jay-Z

200

What is the name of the NFL championship game?

The Super Bowl

300

What is the biggest US State by population?

California

300

Name two idioms that mean that something is very easy

Taking candy from a baby, a piece of cake, a cake walk...

300

What day does the US celebrate its Independence Day?

July 4th

300

Name 1 of the 2 new categories in this year's Grammy Awards

Traditional Country Album, Best Album Cover Art

300

Name a cuisine that originated in the US

BBQ, Soul Food...

400

What is the biggest US State by area?

Alaska

400

Which two idioms are related to tension or problems in conversations?

"The elephant in the room" and "break the ice"

400

Name 3 traditions that happen every year on Thanksgiving

Macy's Parade, turkey pardon, football games, turkey trot fun run, Thanksgiving dinner, friendsgiving...

400

Name this American musician 

Mariah Carey

400

How many branches are in the US Government, and what are their names?

3 branches - Executive, Legislative, Judicial

500

Name this US State

Michigan

500

Explain the meaning of "barking up the wrong tree" AND use it in a sentence that clearly shows its meaning

To follow a misguided course of action; My brother keeps asking my sister for money, but he's barking up the wrong tree because she's broke

500

What is the story of the first Thanksgiving? (When, where, who, why, etc.)

1621, Pilgrims/Puritans and Wampanoags, Plymouth, Massachusetts, harvest festival...

500

Name 5 styles of music that originated in the US

Hip-hop, RnB, Blues, Jazz, Country, Soul

500

What state is Washington D.C. in?

Trick Question: It's not in a state!