POP-POP'S QUIZ # 3
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WHAT IS THE WORLD'S LONGEST RIVER ?
NILE RIVER
(wrong answers:
AMAZON RIVER,
RIO GRANDE RIVER,
MISSISSIPPI RIVER,
YANGTZE RIVER,
COLORADO RIVER,
YELLOW RIVER,
CONGO RIVER,
MEKONG RIVER)
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WHAT IS THE COLDEST CITY IN THE UNITES STATES ?
FAIRBANKS, ALASKA
(wrong answers:
GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA,
FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA,
ST. CLOUD, MINNESOTA,
DULUTH, MINNESOTA,
BISMARK, NORTH DAKOTA,
OLD FORK, MAINE,
MT. WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON,
DEEP FORGE, WISCONSIN)
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WHAT IS THE HOTTEST CITY IN THE UNITED STATES ?
PHOENIX, ARIZONA
(wrong answers:
RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA,
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS,
KEY WEST, FLORIDA,
HOUSTON, TEXAS,
RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA,
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA,
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA,
TUSCON, ARIZONA)
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WHAT IS THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN THE WORLD ?
MOUNT EVEREST
(wrong answers:
MATAHORN,
DENALI,
K2,
MAKALU)
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WHAT IS THE DEEPEST PLACE IN ANY OF THE WORLD'S OCEANS ?
MARIANA TRENCH
(wrong answers:
DEVIL'S SEA,
BERMUDA TRIANGLE,
SARGASSO SEA,
DEAD SEA)
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WHAT IS THE LONGEST SNAKE ?
GIANT GREEN ANACONDA
(wrong answers:
BURMESE PYTHON,
BOA CONSTRICTOR,
AFRICAN SEA SNAKE,
RETICULATED PYTHON)
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WHAT IS THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN THE UNITED STATES ?
DENALI
(wrong answers:
MOUNT FORAKER,
MOUNT WHITNEY,
MOUNT RANIER,
MOUNT ST. ELIAS)
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WHAT IS THE TALLEST DOG BREED ?
IRISH WOLFHOUND
(wrong answers:
RUSSIAN WOLFHOUND,
GREAT DANE,
GREAT PYRENEES,
NEOPOLITAN MASTIFF)
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WHAT IS THE HEAVIEST DOG BREED ?
ENGLISH MASTIFF
(wrong answers:
GREAT DANE,
NEWFOUNDLAND,
NEOPOLITAN MASTIFF,
SAINT BERNARD)
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WHY IS IT COLDER IN THE CITY ... THAN IN THE WINTER ?
BECAUSE THE BUILDINGS ARE TALLER
(wrong answers:
BECAUSE THE CARS ARE BIGGER,
BECAUSE ITS COLDER IN ALASKA,
BECAUSE THE OSTRICH CAN'T FLY,
BECAUSE THERE ARE NO CONVERTIBLE TRUCKS,
BECAUSE YOU CAN'T PADDLEBOARD ON ICE,
BECAUSE RABBITS AND CHICKENS DON'T MARRY,
BECAUSE TALL BUILDINGS ARE COLDER,
BECAUSE AFRICA IS NOT A STATE)
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WHO WAS THE OLDEST PRESIDENT EVER ELECTED (FIRST TERM) ?
DONALD TRUMP
(wrong answers:
RONALD REAGAN,
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER,
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT,
ULYSSES S. GRANT)
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WHO WAS THE YOUNGEST PRESIDENT EVER ELECTED ?
JOHN F. KENNEDY
(wrong answers:
TEDDY ROOSEVELT,
GEORGE WASHINGTON,
JIMMY CARTER,
BARACK OBAMA)
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HOW MANY OCEANS ARE THERE ?
6
(wrong answers:
7,
5,
8,
4)
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WHO'S STATE FLAG IS THE ONLY ONE THAT CAN LEGALLY FLY AT THE SAME HEIGHT AS THE U.S. FLAG ?
TEXAS
(wrong answers:
CALIFORNIA,
ALASKA,
PENNSYLVANIA,
FLORIDA,
VIRGINIA,
ILLINOIS,
MAINE)
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HOW MANY CONTINENTS ARE THERE ?
8
(wrong answers:
7,
5,
9,
6)
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A CONTINENT ?
ARTICA
(wrong answers:
ANTARTICA,
AUSTRALIA,
OCEANA,
EUROPE)