And the Answers are!

1. Which was the first giant panda imported into the United States from China?
Ling Ling National Zoo Washington DC (Kissinger brought this one back But Su-Lin was fIrst)
Chia Chia Seattle Zoo
Chow Mein San Diego Zoo
Su-Lin Brookfield Zoo Chicago.

2. Which was the first National Park?
Yosemite Valley (First State Park)
Shoshone National Forest (First National Forest)
Yellowstone National Park
Hot Springs National Park. (There was no National Park System or it would have been the first!)

3. Which Horse was allowed to graze on the White House lawn?
Triple Crown winner Secretariat
Zachary Taylor’s war horse Whitey
Roy Roger’s horse Trigger.
George Washington’s Royal Gift. (Royal Gift was a mule and the White House hadn't been built yet.)

4. Which state does not have the Western Meadowlark as a state bird?
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Montana

5. Which is the largest Lake?
Aral Sea.
Lake Victoria
Lake Superior
Caspian Sea. (Yep! it's really a lake!)


6. What was the first horse to win the Triple Crown?
War Admiral 1937
Sir Barton 1919
Aristides 1875
Regret 1915

7. Who is most often credited with introducing Fighting bulls to Spain?
El Cid
Cabeza De Vaca
Julius Caesar (No one got this one. Julius Ceasar imported fighting bulls to fight Gladiators)
El Greco

8. What is the farthest object the human eye can see?
NGC 7293
Andromeda Galaxy (A galaxy far far away)
Bellatrix
Polaris

9. What is the longest animal?
Siphonophore. (I found this one in Guiness Book of World Records.)
Blue whale
Redwood Tree
Anaconda

10. Which American President had a Mockingbird that sang along with a violin?
Calvin Coolidge
Andrew Jackson
William McKinley
Thomas Jefferson