Winter
Geography
History
Music
Food
Animals
100
Where is the snowiest city on earth?
*Hint, the country is in Asia*
The snowiest city on earth is in Japan!
Aomori City in northern Japan receives more snowfall than any major city on the planet. Each year citizens are pummeled with 312 inches, or about 26 feet, of snow on average
100
Which continent has the largest population?
Asia!
60% of the world's population live on the Asian continent. More than 4.4 billion people live in Asia.
100
Assassinated on April 15, 1865, which weapon did John Wilkes Booth use to kill Abraham Lincoln?
A Pistol
100
Love is a burning thing and it makes a fiery ring
Bound by wild desire I fell into a ring of fire
I fell into a burning ring of fire
I went down down down ________________
And it burns burns burns the ring of fire the ring of fire
"The flames went higher"
Ring of Fire - Johnny Cash
100
What food is the leading source of salmonella poisoning
Chicken!
100
This is the largest land animal...
African Elephant
Fun Fact, elephants are the only animal that can't jump!
200
On which other planet in our solar system have scientist observed snow falling?
a) Mercury
b) Venus
c) Jupiter
b) Venus
200
What is the capital of New Mexico?
Santa Fe
200
Which American city is the Liberty Bell located?
Philadelphia
200
Some enchanted evening, you may see a stranger,
You may see a stranger across a crowded room,
And somehow you know, you know even then,
That somehow you'll ______________.
"See her again and again"
Some Enchanted evening - South Pacific
200
What tree gives us prunes?
Plum trees
200
This is the fastest animal in the world.
Cheetah!
Fun Fact, they can run 100-120km an hour!
300
What day is the first day of winter/winter solstice
December 21st
300
What country has the most natural lakes?
Canada!
300
Which was the first country to use paper money?
China
300
I'm singin' in the rain
Just singin' in the rain
What a glorious feeling
I'm _________.
I'm laughing at clouds.
So dark up above,
The sun's in my heart
And _________.
1. "Happy again"
2. I'm ready for love
300
What sticky sweetener was traditionally used as an antiseptic ointment for cuts and burns?
Honey
This sweet spread also will never expire or go bad
300
Largest animal in the world.
*hint, you can find this animal in the ocean...
Blue Whale
Fun Fact, a blue whale's heart is as big as a car!
400
Where were the first winter Olympics held in 1924?
a) France
b) England
c) Sweden
a) France
400
Which two countries share the longest border in the world?
The longest border is between the United States of America and Canada. It is over 8,893 km/5,525 miles long.
400
What are the Wright brothers famous for?
*Hint: think a fast mode of transportation*
Inventing the airplane
400
From this valley they say you are leaving
We shall miss your bright eyes and sweet smile
For you take with you all of ___________
That has brightened our pathway a while
"The sunshine"
Red River Valley
400
How much did the population of the United States spent on out-of-home dining in 2005?
*Hint, the number is in the billions!
$496 billion
400
What animal has the longest lifespan?
Giant Tortoise
Fun fact, the can like 80-120 years!
500
Snowflakes that fall on Prince Edward Island in Canada are often pink due to a large amount of this substance in the soil there.
Red Clay!
500
Which is the longest river in Africa?
The Nile is the longest river in Africa. It is 6,650km/4,130miles long. The Nile's drainage basin covers 11 countries.
500
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
500
I'm back in the saddle again
Out where a friend is a friend
Where the longhorn ________
On the lowly jimsonweed
Back in the saddle again
"Cattle Feed"
Back in the Saddle Again - Gene Autry
500
Haggis is made from the heart, lungs, liver and stomach of which animal?
Haggis is made from Sheep and is the national dish of Scotland! Yummy.
500
This giant bear is found in China and diet consist 99% of bambo...
Panda Bear
Fun Fact, China is the only country that owns Pandas! All pandas around the world are only rented from China.