Quiz Bowl Trivia

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Quiz Bowl Trivia
BUZZERS 2
Illustrated
With Eggspert TM

• Mr. Comm GOAL

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The Rules

• Questions relate to either trivia, reading,
  science, or history
• Gain one token (craft stick) for each correct
  response in the set amount of time, or lose one
  for an incorrect response.
• Player(s) must buzz in before the 20 second bell.
• Players will have 10 seconds to answer.
• The winner is the player(s) with the most tokens
  at the end of the game.

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Trivia
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Where was the first World Series Played?

• Answer Boston Massachusetts. In October 1903,
  the American Leagues Boston Pilgrims defeated
  the National Leagues Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Reading
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• What famous rabbit did Beatrix Potter Create?

• Answer Peter Rabbit

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History
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What vehicle did the Romans race more than 2000
years ago?

• Answer the chariot

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Science
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How long ago did the Dinosaurs die out? a. 1
million years ago b. 15 million years ago c. 65
million years ago d. 225 million years ago

• Answer c. 65 million years ago. (d. 225 million
  years ago is when they appeared)

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Trivia
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What new dessert treat was served at the St.
Louis Worlds Fair in 1904?

• Answer Ice cream. For the first time, vendors
  sold ice cream rolled in a waffle.

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Reading
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What character did writer A.A. Milne introduce
to readers in 1926?

• Answer Winnie-the-Pooh

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History
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In 1825, George Stephenson raced his engine
Locomotion against a team of horses. Who won?

• Answer Stephenson. He showed that a mechanical
  vehicle could travel more quickly than a
  horse-drawn carriage.

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Science
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Which type of dinosaur is well known for having
spikes at the end of its tail?

• Answer Stegosaurus

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Trivia
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Who made assembly-line manufacturing a success?

• Answer Henry Ford in the production of
  automobiles.

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Reading
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What fictional monster did Mary Shelly introduce
in her now-famous novel in 1818?
Answer Frankenstein
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History
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What country had the first car race?

• Answer France in 1894. The Count de Dion won in
  a steam-powered car, which could only manage 11
  mph.

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Science
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True or False. There were no dinosaurs that lived
in the sea?

• Answer True. All dinosaurs lived on land, but
  there was a variety of strange reptiles that swam
  in the seas in dinosaur times.

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Trivia
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Which World War was set off by the assassinations
of the Austrian Archduke Ferdinand, and his wife,
Sophie, in 1914?

• Answer World War I

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Reading
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• In How to Eat Fried Worms, who actually eats the
  worms?

Answer Billy
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History
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Why is this car called a formula car?

• Answer Formula One Cars are built according to a
  strict formula or set of rules. Each cars
  size, shape and gas tank are all governed by
  rules, so that every race is fair.

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Science
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Are spiders insects?

• Answer No. Spiders belong to a group called
  arachnids. (8 legs not 6)

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Trivia
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Where was King Tuts tomb found?

• Answer In Egypts Valley of the Kings.

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Reading
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• What is the funny name of Willy Wonkas group of
  helpers in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

Answer the Oompa-Loompas
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History
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When was the first working submarine built? a.
1676 b. 1776 c. 1876 d. 1926

• Answer b. 1776. It looked like a wooden barrel.
  The operator sat inside and pedaled to make its
  propellers turn.

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Science
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Which type of Butterfly can fly thousands of
miles?

• Answer Monarch Butterflies. When autumn
  approaches they travel from the US and Canada to
  Mexico.

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Trivia
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Where did Babe Ruth play before joining the New
York Yankees?

• Answer Boston.

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Reading
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• Name the four children in The Lion, the Witch,
  and the Wardrobe.

Answer Susan, Lucy, Edmund, and Peter
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History
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What was a Tin Lizzie? a. a boat b. a plane c.
a locomotive d. a car

• Answer d. The Model-T Ford was nicknamed Tin
  Lizzie.

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Science
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Into which categories of animals are snakes,
lizards, and turtles classified?

• Answer reptiles

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Trivia
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Which fictional character made his debut in a
1928 cartoon entitled, Steamboat Willie?

• Answer Mickey Mouse

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Reading
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• When a person writes an autobiography, whom is he
  or she writing about?

Answer himself or herself
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History
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In what decade was the first Volkswagen Beetle or
Bug produced? a. 1920s b. 1930s c. 1960s d.
1990s

• Answer b. 1930s. It was designed by Doctor
  Ferdinand Porsche to be a small family car which
  was cheap to run.

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Science
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Which continent is home to the worlds deadliest
snake?

• Answer Australia. A drop of Fierce Snake or
  Inland Taipans poison could kill 250,000 mice.

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Trivia
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What were the Lindy Hop and the Charleston?

• Answer Popular dances of the 1920s.

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Reading
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• Where does Peter Pan live?

Answer Never-Never Land
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History
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The first people to make a proper flight were
two Frenchmen in 1783. What vehicle did they use
to make their 25 minute flight over Paris?

• Answer a hot-air balloon.

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Science
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Two snakes from Central America look almost
identical, but one of them is poisonous while the
other is not. Which one is poisonous the milk
snake or the coral snake?

• Answer the coral snake

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Trivia
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Why is October 24, 1929, called Black
Thursday? .

• Answer The start of the stock-market crash which
  led to the Great Depression of the 1930s.

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Reading
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• What is the name of the carpenter who makes
  Pinocchio?

Answer Geppetto
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History
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In which US State did Orville Wright make the
first airplane flight in 1903?

• Answer North Carolina (Kitty Hawk)

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Science
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What is the longest snake in the world?

• Answer The giant reticulated python can measure
  up to 33 feet long.

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Trivia
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What kind of music did people swing to during
the thirties?

• Answer Jazz

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• What great feat does Arthur perform that makes
  him King of England?

Answer He pulls the sword from the stone.
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History
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Which airship burst into flames over New Jersey
in 1937, killing 35 of the 97 people on board?

• Answer The hydrogen-filled airship Hindenburg

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Science
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True or False? Sharks lived long before the
dinosaurs.

• Answer True. Sharks appeared more than 350
  million years ago.

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Trivia
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What famous movie monster was captured on Skull
Island?

• Answer King Kong

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• Name the lion who saves Narnia.

Answer Aslan
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History
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Who made the first solo flight across the
Atlantic in 1927?

• Answer Charles Lindbergh

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Science
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What is the largest bird?

• Answer The African ostrich can grow to over 8
  feet tall.

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Trivia
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• What comic book character was created by
  18-year-old artist Bob Kane?

• Answer Batman

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• How many stepsisters does Cinderella have?

Answer two
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History
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• What is American engineer, Robert Goddard, most
  famous for inventing?

• Answer The first liquid fueled rocket.

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Science
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What is a bird of prey?

• Answer Birds of prey catch and eat other animals.

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Trivia
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Which pivotal event caused the U.S. to enter the
Second World War?

• Answer The attack on Pearl Harbor.

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• In Give a Mouse a Cookie, what does a mouse want
  after he gets a cookie?

Answer A glass of milk.
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History
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• Which nation launched the first satellite into
  orbit?

• Answer Soviet Russia launched Sputnik 1 on
  October 4, 1957.

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Science
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Which type of bird has a beak that can hold more
than its stomach?

• Answer a pelican

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Trivia
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Which U.S. President was elected to office four
times?

• Answer Franklin D. Roosevelt

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• Who is the author of The Hobbit?

Answer J.R.R. Tolkien
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History
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• Who was John Chapman (1774 1845) better known
  as?

• Answer Johnny Appleseed

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Science
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Which is the biggest bear in the world?

• Answer the polar bear weighs in at 1,320 pounds.

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Trivia
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Who was the now-famous German Jewish girl who
kept a diary while hiding from the Nazis with her
family during WWII?

• Answer Anne Frank

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• In Hansel and Gretel, what does Hansel leave on
  the forest path so that he can find his way back?

Answer bread crumbs
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History
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• How did Theodore Teddy Roosevelt become the
  26th President?

• Answer He had been vice president for only six
  months when President McKinley was shot and
  killed.

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Which is the biggest sea mammal?

• Answer The huge blue whale can grow more than
  100 feet long and weigh as much as 130 tons.

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Trivia
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What new kind of popular music emerged in the
mid-1950s?

• Answer Rock and Roll

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• In what city does Stuart Little live?

Answer New York City
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• What started a 3-day fire that devastated San
  Francisco in 1906?

• Answer A severe earthquake

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Which sea mammals walk with their teeth?

• Answer A walruss tusks are actually its two
  upper teeth. They grow up to three feet long. The
  walrus uses its tusks to pull itself out of the
  sea and drag itself across the land.

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What was Ray Kroc responsible for starting?

• Answer McDonalds franchise restaurants.

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• What is the name of Dr. Jekylls other self?

Answer Mr. Hyde
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• In which year did William Penn sign a treaty
  with Delaware Indians and make payment for
  Pennsylvania lands?
• 1583
• 1683
• 1783
• 1883

• Answer B. 1683

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Which planet in our solar system is the hottest?

• Answer Venus. Mercury is the planet closest to
  the Sun, but Venus is hotter, because it has
  clouds to keep in the heat.

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What famous African-American leader told the
world, I have a dream?

• Answer Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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• Who is Curious Georges owner?

Answer the man with the yellow hat
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Which bird became a popular TV character in
1969?

• Answer Big Bird

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Which planet was named after the Roman god of the
Underworld?

• Answer Pluto

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In what movie was the expression,
supercalifragilisticexpialidocious sung?

• Answer Mary Poppins (1964)

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• What Dr. Seuss character loves to serve Green
  Eggs and Ham?

Answer Sam I Am
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During which World War were the soldiers
referred to as doughboys?

• Answer World War I. The nickname may have
  referred to the round brass buttons on their
  uniforms, which looked like pastry. Or perhaps by
  all the doughnuts, supplied by the Salvation Army.

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Which people were the first to make rockets
about 1000 years ago?

• Answer the Chinese (The rockets were more like
  fireworks than todays space rockets.)

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What event are Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin
most famous for?

• Answer The first people to set foot on the moon.

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• What do Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles love to eat?

Answer pizza
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Bonus
What does this picture illustrate?
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• Answer The Food Chain or Food Web

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Whose artworks were called pop art?

• Answer Andy Warhol

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Bonus
Who is the author/illustrator of The Polar
Express?
Answer Chris van Allsburg
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Bonus
What was Prohibition?

• Answer The 18th Amendment known as Prohibition
  made making, selling, or transporting liquor
  illegal.

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