The World A-to Z 12/1/23

What is the name of the animal that was believed to be extinct until recently detected on the western coast of South Africa?

• Timid turtle

• Shiny squirrel

• Bashful badger

• Denton's golden mole

Who was Henry Kissinger and what significant role did he play in American politics?

• British historian who wrote about US foreign policy

• German scientist who discovered a new species

• American soldier who fought in World War II

• American politician who served as Secretary of State

What is the name of the African nation with Nairobi as its capital?

• Lagos

• Kalala

• Cape Town

• Kenya

What did Rosa Parks do in 1955 that became foundational in the US Civil Rights Movement?

• Fought for the right to vote for African-Americans

• Refused to give up her bus seat to a white man

• Led a boycott against the Montgomery Bus system

• Organized peaceful protests for racial equality

What innovation by Henry Ford revolutionized the car industry?

• Creation of hybrid cars

• Development of self-driving cars

• Invention of the assembly line

• Introduction of electric cars

What is the current status of red telephone booths in the UK?

• They have completely disappeared

• There are more working cabins than before

• They are being repurposed for various uses

• They are being replaced by blue telephone booths

What is the name given to an atmospheric phenomenon that looks similar to the northern lights?

• Radiant Aurora

• Glowing Skies

• Starry Night

• Steve

What is the purpose of the Wildlife Warriors program in Kenya?

• To train children in wildlife conservation

• To connect underserved children with nature

• To provide scholarships for Kenyan students

• To teach children about fashion and design

What is the name of the organization that brings underserved children to parks in East Africa?

• Wildlife Direct

• Nature Connect

• Eco Explorers

• Safari Adventures

What is the main goal of the program that restores red telephone booths in the UK?

• To create more tourist attractions in the UK

• To repurpose the booths for housing homeless people

• To preserve the historical significance of the booths

• To increase the number of working telephone booths