. The River Quoich was a favorite spot of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch at the time. Who was he or she? A King George V B King Edward VII C Queen Victoria Queen Victoria reigned from 1837 until her death in 1901, a reign longer than any previous British monarch. (Queen Elizabeth II’s reign outlasted Victoria’s by … Read more
The River Quoich and the pine woods around it are part of what mountain range? A Grampians B Mamores C Cairngorms The Quoich is located in the Cairngorms mountain range, which is a high plateau with domed summits that rise up to a modest 4,000 feet. That’s about as high as mountains get in Scotland, … Read more
This river and pine forest are an example of the beauty of the Highlands. Where are we? A Maine B Newfoundland C Scotland The River Quoich is a popular spot for hikers and paddlers in the eastern Highlands of Scotland. A tributary of the River Dee, it’s located in the Aberdeenshire area of northeastern Scotland. … Read more
Which fall cleaning job would you rather tackle? Cleaning the fridge Organizing your closet The correct answer is Cleaning the fridge.
In most movies and TV shows, the call of a bald eagle is really the call of a… A Red-tailed hawk B Osprey C Golden eagle For such a big, powerful bird, the bald eagle has a surprisingly soft call that’s really more of a whistle. That’s why most movies and TV shows overdub the … Read more
Which continents are home to bald eagles? A Only North America B North America, South America, and Europe C North America, Europe, and Asia Bald eagles can only be found in Canada, the US, and northern parts of Mexico, while the range of golden eagles is across the Northern Hemisphere. The correct answer is Only … Read more
The largest gathering of bald eagles in the world takes place here: A Lake Quinault, Olympic Peninsula, Washington B Chesapeake Bay, Delaware C Chilkat River, Haines, Alaska As many as 4,000 eagles congregate each fall to enjoy a salmon bounty on the Chilkat River in southeast Alaska. People in nearby Haines celebrate the occasion with … Read more
Why choose peanut butter when Nutella exists? Exactly You can’t be serious The correct answer is Exactly.
Holy daily poll, Batman! Which classic comic crook is more cunning? The Joker The Riddler The correct answer is The Joker.
The Vietnam War started in 1955 and ended in 1975 with the fall of what city? A Hanoi B Saigon C Da Nang The Fall of Saigon, now known as Ho Chi Minh City, on April 30, 1975, marked the end of the Vietnam War, fought between North Vietnam and South Vietnam by proxies including … Read more