Trivia Friday

The African basenji is also called the barkless dog. What does it do instead of barking?

• It hums

• It uses sign language

• It yodels

• It doesn't make a sound

Which U.S. President wrote the Gettysburg Address? He also owned a pet turkey and two pet goats!

• George Washington

• John Quincy Adams

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

What was the first rodent to be tamed by humans?

• hamsters

• rats

• squirrels

• guinea pigs

If you take good care of a goldfish, how long can it live?

• up to a week

• 6 months

• 3 years

• 20 years or more

What is a female cat called?

• queen

• mare

• Catwoman

• her majesty

What is inside the fingertips of astronauts' gloves?

• magnets

• heaters

• twinkle lights

• screwdrivers

How long does it take the fastest elevator in the world to climb 89 floors?

Fun Fact: It is in the Taipei 101 building in Taiwan.

• 2 seconds

• 15 seconds

• 39 seconds

• 501 seconds

Where were the world's first flushing toilets?

• The United States

• Brazil

• Australia

• The United Kingdom

True or False: Nobody has ever traveled around the world in a hot-air balloon.

• True

• False

Where was the world's first video game invented?

• Japan

• The United States

• China

• Australia