The United States
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25

How many states make up the United States?

50 States

25

Which planet in our solar system has the most rings?

Saturn

25

What is the fastest land animal in the world?

Ms. Valler (will also accept cheetah as an answer)

25

What holiday is celebrated on October 31st?

Halloween

25

What color medal do you receive if you win second place at the Olympics?

Silver

25

Name two words that rhyme with cat. 

hat, bat, sat, mat, fat, that

50

What is the capital of the United States?

Washington D.C.

50

Which planet is the closest to the sun in our solar system?

Mercury

50

Which sea animal has eight legs?

Octopus

50

Which month is Valentine's Day celebrated?

February

50

What is the name of the championship game in football?

The Super Bowl

50

Who had an encounter with the Big Bad Wolf?

Little Red Riding Hood (and The Three Little Pigs)

75

Where is the Golden Gate Bridge located?

San Francisco, California

75

Which is the largest planet in our Solar System?

Jupiter

75

Which animal can grow back its own tail?

Lizards

75

What day of the week is Thanksgiving in the US usually celebrated on?

Thursday

75
What is the center of a target called in archery?

The bull's-eye

75

How many syllables are in the word 'skeleton'

3

100

Which U.S. state the largest?

Alaska

100

What planet in our solar system is furthest away from the sun?

Neptune

100

What do you call a group of fish?

A school

100

In which city is the famous New Year's Eve ball drop held?

New York City

100

How many players from each team play on a basketball court?

5 players

100

Put these words in alphabetical order: 

spider, spinning, smart, spindle 

smart, spider, spindle, spinning

125

How many stars and stripes are on the American flag?

(20 points each if you can name what they represent)

50 stars and 13 stripes

125

What is the closest star to the planet earth?

The Sun

125

What color is a giraffe's tongue?

Black


125

In the United States, the month of February is celebrated as _____________.

Black History Month

125

Who is the only player on a soccer field that can touch the ball with their hands?

The goalie

125

What is the boy wizard's name in J.K. Rawling's book series?

Harry Potter

150

Which famous war took place between the North and South regions of the United States?

The Civil War

150

How long does it take the planet Earth to travel around the Sun?

365 Days (Or, more accurately, 365.25  days)

150

What do you call an animal that sleeps during the day and is awake at night?

Nocturnal

150

Which month has NO holidays in it in the US?

August

150

How many innings are there in a standard baseball game?

9 innings

150

How many syllables are in the phrase: 

"To infinity and beyond".

8