Kentucky
Cincinnati Zoo
USY
Judaism in the United States
Miscellaneous
100

Which state borders directly Kentucky to the North?

Ohio

100

Name either the famous Hippo or their younger sibling that features at the Cincinnati zoo

Fiona (or Fritz)

100

Name the countries affiliated with USY

United States and Canada

100

Which movement of Judaism is USY affiliated with?

Conservative Judaism

100

Where was Taylor Swift's Eras tour performing this past weekend?

Cincinnati

200

Where is the Kentucky Derby located?

Louisville

200

Which animal program is the Cincinnati zoo known for?

Gorillas

200

How many chapters from Kentucky participate in USY regional events?

One- LEXUSY (This chapter)

200

Which denomination of Jews is the largest group in gthe United States?

Ashkenazi Jews

200

Which team currently has the best record in Major League Baseball?

Atlanta Braves

300

What is the capitol of Kentucky?

Frankfort

300

What type of panda does the Cincinnati Zoo feature?

Red Pandas

300

Which USY region is LEXUSY located in?

CRUSY
300

Who was the first Jewish American to run for a national office on a major party ticket, and what position?

Senator Joe Lieberman, from Connecticut was the Democratic Vice President candidate in the 2000 election

300

What is the next CD by Olivia Rodrigo called? 

GUTS

400

What is the approximate population of Kentucky in the 2020 Census?

4.5 Million

400

What is the name of the classroom where live animal demonstrations are shown to groups? HINT: Think of a big Cincinnati company

P&G Discovery Forest

400

How many geographical regions are part of USY?

15

400

Which actor on Stranger Things is Jewish in real life?

Noah Schnapp (Will)

400

How many Sharknado movies are there?

6

500

Kentucky is known as a Commonwealth. Can you name the other states also known as a Commonwealth?

Massachusetts, Virginia, Pennsylvania

500

About how many animals and plant species are found at the Cincinnati Zoo?

500 species of animals (1,800 in total) and 3,000 plant species

500

Name 10 of the 15 USY regions. Any correct answer above 10 is worth an extra 100 points. 

CHUSY, CRUSY, ECRUSY, EMTZA, Far West, Hagalil, HaNegev, HaNer, METNY, Mizrach, New Frontier, Pinwheel, Seabord, SWUSY, Tzafon

500

Name 3 of the 5 current Presidential Cabinet members who are Jewish. Any correct answer above 3 is worth 100 extra points.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Attorney General Merrick Garland, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen

500

Approximately how many miles does the US span, coast to coast? Answers accepted must be within 200 miles

3,400 miles