Erebus Quiz . February 3, 2014 at 9:17pm 1. Which northwestern state has the towns of Starbuck , Walla Walla , Port Angeles , and Olympia ? > Washington 2. I am in a state with beautiful peach orchards and many Civil War battlefields . I have passed through Macon , Augusta , Peachtree City , and Marietta . What state am I in ? > Georgia 3. Which state do Missoula , Whitefish , Big Fork and Butte call home ? > Montana 4. Which state includes Atlantic City and the towns of Somerville , Tenafly , Springfield , and Hoboken ? > New Jersey 5. Which midwest farmland state includes New Salem , Springfield , Metropolis , and Champaign ? > Illinois 6.Which Mississipi state - called Americas Heartland - is home to Amana , Fort Dodge and Dubuque ? > Iowa 7. In which midwest state is Springfield , St.Joseph , Creve Coeur , and Cape Girardeau based ? > Missouri 8. Which four corners state is home to Alamogordo , Taos , Truth or Consequences and Mescalero ? > New Mexico 9, Which state - named after a European Monarch - has town called Lafayette , Lake Charles and Bogalusa ? > Louisiana 10. Which state on the Canadian border is home to Coeur dAlene , Downey , Idaho Falls and Pocatello ? > Idaho 11. What is the largest landlocked country in the world ? > Kazakhstan 12. Which is the worlds largest port according to volume ? > Shanghai 13. Superheroes have fought the Kree , The Skrull , and aliens from other galaxies . Whats our galaxy called ? > The Milky Way 14. In 1997 , who became the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ? > Tony Blair 15. Each country taking part in the Olympics has a 3 letter code . Which is NOT an Olympic county code ? > BBC 16. Medals are awarded for first , second , and third places in Olympic events . What are these medal called ? > Gold , Silver and Bronze medals 17. Which childrens television show are following names from : Donatello , Splinter Leonardo , & Raphael ? > Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 18. What is the name of the organ in our bodies that pumps blood ? > Heart 19. Where am i if i am in the largest city in Africa eating baklava , watching feluccas sail up to Nile ? > Cairo 20. What is capital of Angola ? > Luanda 21. I am very much like orange . I am the same color but a little bit smaller > Tangerine 22. Officer paper is typically sold in packs of 500 sheets . What is this pack called ? > Ream 23. If you are intestate , what dont you have ? > A will 24. Midori , verde , vert , and gruen all translate to what english word ? > Green 25. What is the last letter of the Greek alphabet ? > Omega 26. In New York City , on which is street is the New York Stock Exchange ? > Wall Street 27. What agency of the United States Department of Defense is responsible for the creation and development of new military technology ? > DARPA 28. Im standing under the Brandenburger Tor , its Weihnachten its snowing , and smell of Apfel Strudel fill the air . Which country am i in ? > Germany 29 . Where was the United States capital located during most of George Washingtons two terms as President ? > Philadelphia 30. Which word best describes the union of two political parties with the aim of having sufficient combined elected members to form a government ? > Coalition 31. What biological family does the alpaca belong to ? > Camelidae 32. What are the main reason to domesticate alpacas ? > For their wool and meat 33. On average , how long does a healthy alpaca live ? > 20 years 34. An alpacas gestation period is approximately the same length as which of the other animal ? > Horse 35. If i decided to take a Caribbean Cruise which one of these island nations would i NOT be able to visit ? > Tahiti 36. If i told you i was going to watch the Daytona 500 in person , to which American state would i be traveling ? > Florida 37. To which of the following countries will i need to travel to if i wish to see the prehistoric hill figure known as the Uffington White Horse ? > England 38. To which continent am i going if i have decided to visit the Ellsworth Mountains , Queen Maud Land , and Deception Island ? > Antartica 39. Im on a river cruise , visiting Vienna , Budapest , and Bratislava . Which river am I gliding down ? > Danube 40. To which Asian country am i traveling if i am going to visit the Forbidden City ? > China 41. If i decided that i wanted to go visit Bondi Beach ( one of the most beautiful beaches in the world ) , to which country would i be traveling ? > Australia 42. Which of the following methods will i be most likely to use if i want to make the trek up to mountain to see the ancient city of Machu Picchu in Peru ? > Take a tour bus 43. To which Canadian Province will i be going if i tell you i am off to see the Calgary Stampeds ? > Alberta 44. What is the capital of Scotland ? > Edinburgh 45. Which does NOT have an even number for its square root ? > 81 46. What is the largest continent in the world ? > Asia 47. Which is NOT a primary color ? > Orange 48. What is the highest mountain on earth above sea level ? > Mt. Everest 49. Which of the following is NOT a key on a standard keyboard ? > Repeat 50. Which of these fruits grows on a vine ? > Grapes 51. If a woman gives birth to triplets , how many babies does she have ? > 3 52. This musical instrument has four strings , is usually made of the wood from a spruce tree , and is played with a bow generally made from horsehair . What is this musical instrument called ? > Violin 53. This musical instrument usually has white and black keys as well as having two or more pedals . What is the name of this musical instrument ? > Piano 54. Which brass instrument is played by blowing into the mouthpiece and has 3 buttons that change the sound ? > Trumpet 55. This musical instrument is a member of the percussions family . It is played by striking wooden bars with a mallet . What is its name ? > Xylophone 56. This instrument can often be found in a rock band . The instrument usually has six strings and uses an ampliffier to make the sound louder . What is the name of this instrument ? > Electric Guitar 57. Which percussive instrument is played by striking a stretched skin with a stick , such as bongos ? > Drums 58. Which woodwind instrument is played by blowing into a mouthpiece , and has twenty or more tone holes ? > Saxosphone 59. When the Israelites journeyed for 40 years to the promised land , God promised what would NOT wear out ? > Clothes and shoes 60. Which of these living things does NOT have a backbone ? > Earthworm 61. Which of these ist a fruit ? I am found underground , can be made into fries and can also be baked ? > Potato 62. Which Irish instrument consists of many strings which are plucked by the hands of the musician ? > Harp 63. Which mountain has the highest altitude in the world ? > Mt. Cook 64. Which European city was divided by a wall , separating capitalism in the west from communism in the east ? > Berlin 65. If the moon is full , what shape is it in the sky ? > Circle 66. Which disciple did not want Jesus to wash his feet at the Last Supper ? > Peter 67. Daredevil is blind but uses sound to see objects , like sonar . What else uses sonar ? > Bats and submarines 68. There are many different sports at the Olympic games , which of these is an official event at the modern Summer Olympic Games ? > Swimming 69. Which ocean has the largest area ? > Pacific 70. Which is the longest river in the world ? > Nille 71. The amazing X-Mens powers come from genetic mutations. Mutations from a part of what process ? > Evolution 72. Which of the following instrument is a member of the strings family ? > Cello 73. Which country has the largest oil reserves ? > Saudi Arabia 74. What is the name of the invisible line that runs right around the Earths middle , dividing it into two halves ? > The Equator 75. How often do the Summer Olympic Games take place ? > Every 4 years 76. The Flash runs very fast but according to science , theres something thats even faster . Whats that ? > Light 77. You can find me up a palm tree . I am brown on the outside and white on the inside . I am very hard , and i sometimes fall on peoples heads . > Coconut 78. On September 11th , 2001 , many died in NYC from terrorist attack . Which building was involved ? > World Trade Center 79. What happens if you melt something ? > It changes from a solid to a liquid 80. If i dissolve sugar in water what have i made ? > A solution ( in game answer - solvent) 81. Up to and including the 2012 Olympic games , which city has hosted the olympic games more thatn once ? > London , UK 82. I am a shiny fruit and you can find me in red and green colors . An ___ a day keeps the doctor away . > Apple 83. Iron Mans armor can perform miracles . Many animals also have armor . What is such a skeleton called ? > Exoskeleton 84. Where would you find the historic temple of Angkor Wat ? > Cambodia 85. In what religion was Jesus raised by his parents ? > Jewish 86. Where was Paul on his way to when Jesus stopped him with a bright light , beginning the transformation of Pauls life ? > Damascus 87. What is the capital of Turkey ? > Ankara 88. Which of these world capitals is also the largest city in its home country ? > Tokyo 89. In 2008 the 29th Olympic games mainly took place in which Asian City ? > Beijing 90. God created the whole world and everything in it , but who gave all the living creatures their names ? > Adam 91. Which of the following island is not located in Europe ? > Maldives 92. Peter Parker ( Spiderman ) has many spider-like abilities . What type of animal is a spider ? > Arachnid 93. Saddam Hussein was the dictator of which Middle Eastern Country ? > Iraq 94. Which athlete won the 110m hurdles at the Athene Olympics ? > Liu Xiang 95. Who was the first male tennis player to win all four Grand Slams on three different surface ? > Andre Agassi 96. When violet from The Incredibles is visible , how do people see her ? > Light bounces off of violet and into their eyes 97. In the 60s and 70s , many men were sent into space in the Apollo Missions . Where did they land ? > Moon 98. Magnetos amazing powers can manipulate and use magnetic fields . What would be most affected by Magneto ? > A steel paper clip 99. Roald Dahl wrote about a boy called James and his adventures on a flying fruit . The book is called , James and the Giant __ . > Peach 100. Nelson Mandela is celebrated worldwide for fighting racism . Of which African country was he president ? > South Africa 101. Which state has many Civil War battlefields and is home to Macon , Augusta , Peachtree City and Marietta ? > Georgia 102. What is lighting made of ? > Electricity 103. What was the name of the Princess of Wales who died in 1997 as the result of a car crash in Paris ? > Diana 104. The modern Olympic Games were started by an organisation called the IOC . What does IOC stand for ? > International Olympic Committee 105. Olympic Games have one or more mascots . Which of these mascots is from the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics ? > The Fuwa 106. Which of these is the hottest ? > The Sun 107. Superman can fly . But whats the name of the natural force that keeps ordinary people down on earth ? > Gravity 108. The Pharaoh would not let the Israelites leave Egypt . Moses lead them out after 10 plagues were set down . What was the last plague ? > Death of all the firstborn sons 109. I am bright red . I have all my seeds on the outside , and I am sometimes served with cream . > Strawberry 109. I am purple-colored fruit . Little Jack Horner pulled me out of a Christmas pie ! > Plum 110. What is the name of the gas in the air that keeps us alive ? > Oxygen 111. When and where did the original Ancient Olympic Games take place ? > Over 2000 years ago in Ancient Greece 112. Tennis player eat me between games to keep nice and strong . I can also be found in pajamas ! > Banana 113. When Jesus was born , his mother , Mary , did not have a cradle , so she placed him elsewhere . Where ? > Manger 114. The Cold War was a war of words and hostility mainly between USSR and which country ? > USA 115. Which sport is an official event at the modern Summer Olympic Games ? > Swimming 116. Jesus called upon Lazarus for a meal . Who was the lady who sat at his feet and listened to him talk ? > Mary 117. The Olympic Flame is carried around the world to the Olympic host nation . Where does its journey begin ? > Olympia in Greece 118. I am bitter and a lovely shade of yellow . You can find me in a well known rhyme - Oranges and ____ > Lemons 119, The Harmonica is a small instrument made from plasctic and metal , how do you play it ? > With your mouth
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