Computer 7 Internet Scavenger Hunt

For the following questions, please use theInternet to research the answer. Copy and paste the answer and the web address where the answer was found. You may not copy the question into the search engine. A correct response will include the answer and the web address from the site where the answer was found.

For example:

Question: What is the average high and low temperature of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina in March?

Answer: 680F is the average high, and 42°F is the average low.

QUESTIONS

What was the population of the United States when the first census was taken in 1790?

“Quisp” is a classic cereal that dates back to the 1960s. Find out the competing cereal to “Quisp”. (HINT- look for a video of an old commercial)

How did Cleveland sports legend Pete Franklin hang-up on callers to his popular sports talk show?

Where and when did the D-Day Invasion take place?

What event ended World War II?

How much does the hardcover book “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” cost from Amazon?

What city dyes its river green on St. Patrick’s Day?

How many basketballs can fit into Quicken Loans Arena?

What does the term “superconductor” mean?

Where can I find a recipe for Hershey’s Brownie’s [Web Address Only]?

Where is the shortest street in America located?

Who gave the United States the Statue of Liberty, and in what year?

What is the significance of the USS Arizona? Where was it docked?

Who won the first Nobel Peace Prize? In what year?

Where is the island of Iwo Jima?

Actress Kathy Coleman is famous for her role on what television show?

Where and how did the legend of the Easter Bunny begin?

Where is Bowdoin College?

Who is Dorothy Fuldheim?

When was Severance Hall built?

What is the middle name of Captain Kirk from the original “Star Trek” television show?

Who was the first person to ascend Mt. Everest, and in what year?

Who was the author that penned (wrote) the work “The Raven”?

What is the University of California at Santa Barbara’s nickname (Ex: Ohio State’s nickname is the Buckeyes)?

When was the Hoover Dam in Arizona built, and in what river?

Where did Lewis and Clark start their expedition?

Who wrote “The Charge of the Light Brigade”?

What is the capital of the country of Luxembourg?

When a perfect game in Bowling is achieved, what is the score?

What is the population of Stowe, Vermont?

What is the maximum capacity of Disneyland?

How much does the average male & female polar bear weigh?

Where is Death Valley?

What is the address (#, Street Name, City and Zip Code) of Columbus Grove High School? [Hint: It is in Ohio]

In the 2004 Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) Football Tournament for Division IV, what school did Chagrin Falls beat in the First Round? What school did it lose to?

Halloween – How did trick-or-treating become a traditional practice?

How did Cedar Point get its’ name?

What was the score of the 1980 Super Bowl (for the 1979 season)? Who won?

On the date in which you are answering this question, how many weeks, days, hours, and minutes in Christmas from the today (Write down the day in which you are answering this question)?

Who is the actor that played “Captain Penny” on television?

Why is the name Bob Wells famous in Cleveland?

What is the meaning of the word “Excessive”?

What college did Chagrin Falls graduate Sean McHugh attend? What NFL teams did he play for?

What does cartoon character George Jetson scream to his wife in the closing credits of “The Jetsons”?

How many casualties did the North suffer in the Battle of Gettysburg?

When was the Terminal Tower built?

When was the last time that Mount St. Helens erupted? Where is it located?

What is the tallest mountain in the United States? How high is it?

Where is the geographic center of North America? Geographic center of the United States?

Find 3 funny laws in our state

How many lines are in a limerick?

Define triskaidekaphobia

What are the Dead Sea Scrolls?

In the 60’s and 70’s there was a kid’s toy called the “Krazy Kar”. Copy and paste a picture of the “Krazy Kar”. (hint: it had a yellow body with red and white wheels)

Where are the Declaration of Independence, Bill of Rights, and Constitution located in Washington D.C.?

Where is the closest Bruegger’s Bagels located from Chagrin Falls Middle School?

In what year did Ohio become a state?

What is the name of the canal that linked Lake Erie (Cleveland) and the Ohio River (Portsmouth)?

Who founded the City of Cleveland?

How did the Battle of 1812 begin?

How much does it cost one single, non-commercial vehicle at the Grand Canyon?