Washington Jeopardy

Geography

100

What is the largest river in Washington?

The Columbia River

200

How many regions of Washington are there?

Five regions

300

What are the five regions of Washington?

Coastal Range, Puget Sound Lowlands, Cascades, Rocky Mountains, Columbia Plateau

400

Which region is known for its volcanoes and mountain ranges?

The Cascades

500

What were at least three major impacts of Mt. St. Helens on the environment and/or people? Be specific.

Options: Ash, avalanche, flooding, destroyed forests, clogging vehicles, etc.

Native and Settler History

100

Name at least two diseases that spread between the native tribes and settlers.

Smallpox, measles, yellow fever.

200

What are the names of the two main native cultures of Washington?

Coastal peoples and Plateau peoples

300

Name at least 3 traits of the coastal OR plateau peoples

Coastal: Relied on rivers and oceans for trade and fishing; salmon; use of cedar trees; longhouses; mostly stationary; etc.

Plateau: Relied on horses and foot travel; bison; tipis; use of reeds and grasses; nomadic; etc.

400

What caused the Whitman Massacre?

Unfair trade and spread of disease.

500

What were the three main native wars in Washington? Describe them.

Cayuse War, Yakima War, and Puget Sound War.

School and sports

100

What are our school colors?

Teal, white, and black

200

In high school grade levels go by four different names. What are they?

Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior

300

This sport is like football. It is popular in other countries. What sport is it?

Rugby

400

Which college mascot is a husky, and which a cougar?

UW and WSU

500

What degree can you earn after four years of college?

Bachelor's Degree

Coffee and Tea

100

What are the two main ingredients in a latte?

Espresso (coffee) and steamed milk

200

Coffee is made from a "bean" that is not a bean. What is it?

A fruit-like plant

300

A "double shot" espresso means the drink has twice as much what?

Caffeine

400

What is the main difference between black teas and herbal teas?

Black teas have caffeine and herbal teas do not.

500

Which of the following is not a type of tea? Earl grey, oolong, Earl white, green.

Earl white is not a type of tea

Random Trivia

100

What are the types of the three starters in every Pokemon game?

Grass, fire, and water

200

What year was the first episode of Skibidi Toilet released?

2023

300

In most Godzilla movies, Godzilla can use which unusual "attack"?

He can shoot laser beams and/or use fire breath

400

What color was Luke Skywalker's first lightsaber?

Blue

500

How do you obtain the "chilled" mutation in Grow a Garden?

You can obtain it during Frost or by a polar bear.