Guess the number
U.S. Politics
U.S. Food
”Grab-bag”
100

There are ____ heads carved into Mount Rushmore in South Dakota

4 Heads (George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln)

100

This U.S. president is mocked for having small hands

Donald J. Trump

100

This American soft drink originally contained ____, or cocaine, and begin production during the U.S. Civil War.

Coca-Cola 

100

This American TV show/sitcom follows the typical workdays and lives of employees at a paper company in Scranton, roughly 45 minutes from where I live.

The Office

200

How many hours does a direct flight from Vienna to New York usually take? (IATA: JFK)

(Correct if within 2 hours)

9 hours

200

This word for manipulating voting districts to gain political influence began with a district that looked like a salamander.

(Hint: Named after Eldridge Gerry)

Gerrymandering

200

What American dessert was accidentally created when a Massachusetts baker added pieces of chocolate to cookie dough?

Chocolate chip cookies

200

This California bridge is painted “International Orange,” not red.

Golden Gate Bridge

300

How many steps lead to the crown of the Statue of Liberty?

(Correct if within 50 steps)

377 steps

300

This U.S. president is known for reserving over 230 Million acres of land for natural parks and nature reserves, was shot in the chest during a speech but continued talking, and had the nickname “Teddy” 

26. Theodore Roosevelt

300

This American chicken dish is named after a city in New York, not an animal:

(the name of a large Midwestern animal is in the name)

Buffalo Wings

300

The state was once ruled by Kings and Queens before becoming a part of the United States

Hawaii

400

An XXL box of McDonalds French Fries in the U.S. usually contains ___ grams of French Fries

(Hint: 1 French Fry = 1g)

100-150 grams of fries


400

In April 2025, Corey Booker spoke for a record-breaking ____ hours during a speech where he criticized many decisions of the Trump Administration

(Answer correct if within 4 hours)

25 Hours

400

This famous/infamous canned meat product was created in the U.S. during the second world war, and is another word for “junk” emails

SPAM

400

An American astronaut played this sport on the moon during the Apollo 14 mission.

Golf