Question: In which country is the ancient town of Sorano, shown in today’s image? A Italy B Portugal C France Correct Answer: Italy Question: Which ancient civilization is Sorano most associated with? A Minoan B Etruscan C Vascones Correct Answer: Etruscan Question: Tuscany is known for being the birthplace of which movement? A Renaissance B … Read more
Question 1: Happy World Teachers’ Day! How do young elephants learn to fend for themselves? A Social learning B Instinct C Trial and error Correct Answer: Social learning Question 2: Which philosopher was considered to be the world’s greatest teacher? A Socrates B Epicurus C Pythagoras Correct Answer: Socrates Question 3: Who played the inspirational … Read more
Question: Today’s image takes us to Europa, a moon of which planet? A Jupiter B Neptune C Saturn Correct Answer: Jupiter Question: Who was the first American in space? A Neil Armstrong B Alan Shepard C Buzz Aldrin Correct Answer: Alan Shepard
Question: India’s famous Taj Mahal was built as a… A Mausoleum B Temple C Castle Correct Answer: Mausoleum Question: What is the primary material used in the Taj Mahal? A Marble B Quartz C Limestone Correct Answer: Marble Question: Which building has the tallest dome in the world? A AT&T Stadium B St. Peter’s Basilica … Read more
Question: The Wind River featured in today’s image is in which state? A Alaska B Texas C Arizona Correct Answer: Alaska Question: Who signed the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act into law? A Jimmy Carter B Richard Nixon C Lyndon B. Johnson Correct Answer: Lyndon B. Johnson Question: What river is part of the boundary … Read more
Question: Half Dome, pictured, is an icon of Yosemite. But what is the national park’s tallest peak? A Mount Lyell B Kuna Peak C El Capitan Correct Answer: Mount Lyell Question: Which American naturalist was instrumental in Yosemite’s creation? A John Muir B John Audubon C Edward Osborne Wilson Correct Answer: John Muir Question: What … Read more
Question: Why do walruses have tusks? A For mating and defense B To dig for food C To kill prey Correct Answer: For mating and defense Question: What is the midnight sun? A 24 hours of daylight B Sunset at midnight C Sunrise at midnight Correct Answer: 24 hours of daylight Question: What causes the … Read more
Question: When was the current West Cornwall Covered Bridge constructed? A 1864 B 1901 C 1964 Correct Answer: 1864 Question: Which US state has the most covered bridges? A Iowa B New Hampshire C Pennsylvania Correct Answer: Pennsylvania Question: Why put a roof on a bridge? A To create a toll station B To prevent … Read more
Question: Which gulch in Utah is featured in today’s image? A Coyote Gulch B Buckskin Gulch C Davis Gulch Correct Answer: Coyote Gulch Question: Which US observance falls on the fourth Saturday of September? A Leaf-Peeping Day B Pumpkin Spice Day C National Public Lands Day Correct Answer: National Public Lands Day Question: Which human-made … Read more
Question: Where in Italy is the Santa Maria della Salute church, seen in today’s image? A Venice B Verona C Padua Correct Answer: Venice Question: What is the architectural style of Santa Maria della Salute? A Renaissance B Baroque C Gothic Correct Answer: Baroque Question: Who painted ‘The Last Supper’? A Michelangelo B Leonardo da … Read more