What do you call a baby cat?
What type of vehicle travels on rails?
Train
What is a common (but ridiculous) phrase that means "it's raining heavily"
"It's raining cats and dogs"
What country is known for the city of Tokyo?
Japan
How many branches does the U.S. government have?
Three
What is the tallest land animal?
Giraffe
What kind of vehicle travels under the sea?
Submarine
What common (and ridiculous) phrase is used to wish someone good luck, typically before a performance?
"Break a Leg"
Which city is famous for gondola rides on canals?
Venice
Who finally signs bills into law in the U.S.?
The President
What animal is known for changing color to blend in?
Chameleon
What is the term for underground urban trains?
Subway
What common (and ridiculous) phrase means "to go to bed" and involves something you would see on a farm?
"Hit the Hay"
Which country is shaped like a boot?
Italy
What part of Congress has the most members?
The House of Representatives
What sea creature (typically) has six arms?
Squid
What part of a ship steers it?
Rudder
What common (and ridiculous) phrase means something that is incredibly easy, and involves a common dessert?
"Piece of Cake"
What mountain range stretches across South America?
The Andes Mountains
How many justices are on the U.S. Supreme Court?
Nine
What is the only mammal that lays eggs?
Platypus
What year was the first automobile invented? (within 10)
1885
What somewhat less common phrase means "to stay up late working"?
"Burning the midnight oil"
What island nation lies southeast of India and is shaped like a teardrop?
Sri Lanka
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