Trivia Test: Hanging Gardens of Babylon

By Fifi Rodriguez

1. GEOGRAPHY: The famous Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, are believed to have been in what modern-day country?

2. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: What is the name of the six-point blue star on emergency medical vehicles?

3. MOVIES: What is the nickname of the "vicious" dog in "The Sandlot"?

4. HISTORY: What was the name of the United States' first space shuttle?

5. LITERATURE: In what language was "The Odyssey" originally written?

6. TELEVISION: Where is the 1990s sitcom "Northern Exposure" set?

7. ANIMAL KINGDOM: What is a group of kangaroos called?

8. SCIENCE: What is the process called when a lizard loses and regenerates a tail?

9. U.S. STATES: Which state borders two oceans?

10. MUSIC: What was Taylor Swift's first song to make Billboard's Hot 100?

Answers

1. Iraq.
2. The Star of Life.
3. "The Beast" to the kids and Hercules to his owner.
4. Columbia.
5. Homeric Greek.
6. Cicely, Alaska.
7. A mob.
8. Autotomy.
9. Alaska: Pacific and Arctic Oceans
10. "Tim McGraw."

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