Literature
Life's a Vero Beach
Roberts
Sun, Sand, Sea
Geography
100

"Guide us to the straight path". This book, which has sold up to 3 billion copies, highlights life after death and a moral journey to divine intervention, and is the second-best-selling book, behind the Christian bible. 

The Qur'an

100

This historic restaurant of a resort in Vero is said to be the the last of the great american hangouts.

Waldo's restaurant and bar

100

"Jarvis, answer this question for me". This Robert made his acting debut at 5 years old in his father's film, playing a dog.

Robert Downey Junior

100

Used to warn loungers and swimmers, many beaches use a colored flag system to mark the level of danger the water poses. How many colors are used?

5

100

This South American country is home to the Amazon Rainforest and the famous city of Rio de Janeiro.

Brazil

200

This author is one of the most popular artists for young and old adults looking for love. She has had many books come to life, including famous titles such as "Regretting You" and "Verity".

Colleen Hoover

200

Land Ho! This sight in the ocean in this city is a must-see for any scuba diver or swimmer.

Shipreck

200

This Robert had a key role in what is said to be the sequel to the best film of all time. His recent credits include 'Alto Nights" and "Killers of the Flower Moon"

Robert De Niro

200

These powerful, narrow channels of water flow away from shore and are one of the most common dangers for swimmers.

Rip Currents

200

This island nation in the Pacific Ocean is made up of over 7,000 islands and has Manila as its capital.

The Philippines

300

This book is said to be the reason for the popularity of the word "adultery". Its author, Hawthorne, published his magnum opus in March of 1850.

The Scarlett Letter

300

This country music artist, born in Vero Beach, Florida, is known for hit songs such as “Barefoot Blue Jean Night,” “Beachin’,” and “American Country Love Song.”

Jake Owens

300

This politician, after wartime service in the Navy, received his degree in government from Harvard University in 1948. Surprisingly, his presidency isn't even in the top 5 of the shortest presidencies in the United States. 

Robert F. Kennedy

300

The world's largest coral reef system lies off the coast of this country.

Australia 

300

This mountain range, stretching across seven countries, contains Mont Blanc and separates much of Southern Europe from the rest of the continent.

The Alps

400

Fareinheit 451's author, Ray Bradbury, had many popular stories besides his most famous, this book explores the colonization of Mars and humanity's struggles with its own destructive nature

The Martian Chronicles

400

This famous Major League Baseball team held its annual spring training in Vero Beach for over 60 years at Dodgertown before moving to Arizona.

The Los Angeles Dodgers

400

This scientist is most famously known for his advancements in war technology, which caused an estimated 226,000 deaths. 

Robert Oppenheimer 

400

Tides are caused by the gravitational pull from the Earth's moon. This specific tide happens twice a month and determines the height and range of the tides. "Spring" is one half of this pair of definitions. What is the other?

Neap

400

This country is the only one in the world that borders both the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf.

Iran

500

This ongoing web serial, recognized as the longest English language story ever written at over 15 million words, has a title that suggests travelers should stop, rest, and stay awhile.

The Wandering Inn

500

This pioneer of Vero Beach created citrus groves for his wife in 1880, marking the first settlements for the area.

Henry T. Gifford

500

"Two roads diverged at a yellow wood". This author had a brief stint in popularity because of an online trend that used a quote from his book about an unfollowed path. 

Robert Frost

500

These long, narrow islands that run parallel to the mainland help protect many Atlantic and Gulf Coast beaches from storms and erosion.

Barrier Islands

500

This country has the most time zones of any nation in the world due to its many overseas territories.

France