American History
Who was the 2nd President of the United States?
John Adams
What person created the movies Cinderella, The Jungle Book, and 101 Dalmatians?
Walt Disney
True or False? Did an apple really fall on Isaac Newton's head?
False. It fell next to him.
Who is on the $100 bill?
Benjamin Franklin
Name three books that were written by Dr. Seuss.
Green Eggs & Ham
The Cat in the Hat
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
ETC.
What was the name of the Pilgrims' ship?
The Mayflower
What Pixar movie has a story about bugs?
A Bugs Life
What common condiment was once used as a medicine?
Ketchup!
Who was the second person to walk on the moon?
(Double Points if you can name all the members of the Apollo 11 mission.)
Buzz Aldrin
(Apollo 11 members: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins)
What is the name of Winnie the Pooh's donkey friend?
Eeyore
Who was the General of the Union during the Civil War?
Ulysses S. Grant
Who created Star Wars and Indiana Jones?
George Lucas
What were the names of the two atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Little Boy and Fat Man
What country was Marco Polo from?
Italy
What is the term for fear of running out of something to read?
Abibliophobia
When was the Constitution signed?
1787
Which animated movie made by Universal Studios can animals talk in?
The Secret Life of Pets
What science involves friction, gravity, and pressure?
Physics
Who were the first people to discover America?
The Vikings
Who wrote The Swiss Family Robinson?
Which President led the United States into World War 1?
President Woodrow Wilson
What is the name of the villain in Despicable Me 2?
El Macho
What is climacaphobia?
The fear of staircases
What was the only African nation never to be colonized?
Ethiopia
In Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer", who is Tom's girlfriend?
Becky Thacher