Famous Duos
Holiday Songs
The Old South
Marine Animals
New Inventions I
100

Famous for their rivalry, a cat and mouse duo.

Tom and Jerry

100

Where does Santa Live?

Where is "The North Pole"

100

Name two methods of slave resistance.

Arson, working slowly, running away, breaking tools, etc.

100

How many legs does an octopus have?

Eight Legs

100

He was known as the "Wizard of Menlo Park."

Who is Thomas Edison?

200

Which criminal couple traveled the central US with their gang during the Great Depression?

Bonnie and Clyde

200

What brings Frosty the Snowman to life?

A magical hat

200

Why did poor white southerners who did not own slaves support slavery?

Answers may vary (someone to look down on, hope that they will some day have slaves, steeped in the culture, what do you do if slaves are free, competition, etc.)

200

A group of dolphins is called a ____.

Pod

200

The use of this brought dramatic progress in communications even before the Civil War.

What is electricity?

300

An American pop and entertainment husband and wife during the 1960s and 1970s.

Sonny and Cher

300

Famous holiday song mixes Spanish and English lyrics?

What is "Feliz Navidad"

300

This woman was responsible for "conducting" many slaves to freedom.

Who was Harriet Tubman?

300

What is the largest marine animal?

Blue whale

300

This artist and inventor created the first practical telegraph in 1837 and created this code.

Who is Samuel F. B. Morse and the Morse Code.

400

In order to avoid being arrested, these two friends drove themselves off a cliff.

Thelma and Louise

400

Finish the Lyric, "Rudolph with you nose so bright?

Wont you guide my sleigh tonight "

400

This slave rebellion was sparked by a man who believed God had told him to lead an uprising. They killed between 55 and 65 people before it was crushed.

What was Nat Turner's rebellion?

400

When dolphins sleep, only ____ percent of their brain falls asleep.

50%

400

Before the Civil War, lams mainly burned this type of oil.

What is whale oil?

500

Famous muppet roommates.

Bert and Ernie

500

In “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch,” what is his brain full of?

Spiders

500

This slave killed her owner after he assaulted her. She claimed that under Missouri law it was self-defense, but she was executed, because the Missouri courts claimed she was not a woman.

Who was Celia?

500

What animals call is the loudest of all animals on the planet?

Blue whale

500

This inventor patented a new method of making stell by blowing air through molten iron.

Who is Henry Bessemer?