NBC Nightly News Kids Edition Quiz

What is the theme for Black History Month this year?

• African-Americans in Science

• African-Americans in Sports

• African-Americans in Arts and Culture

• African-Americans in Politics

What is the main purpose of the Puppy Bowl?

• To raise awareness for animals in shelters

• To find homes for puppies

• To train puppies for competitions

• To raise money for animal shelters

What is the name of the famous agricultural scientist and botanist mentioned in the text?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison

• George Washington Carver

What is the name of the shelter that has been participating in the Puppy Bowl for 12 years?

• Furry Friends Rescue

• Hin 57 Pet Rescue

• Animal Haven

• Paws and Claws Shelter

What is the name of the Chinese zodiac animal for this year?

• Rabbit

• Rooster

• Dragon

• Snake

What is the main source of hope for people in China during the Chinese New Year?

• Lion Dances

• Dumplings

• Fireworks

• Red Lanterns

What is the name of the famous civil rights leader mentioned in the text?

• Madame CJ Walker

• Harriet Tubman

• Tuskegee Airmen

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr

What is wind?

• The movement of air caused by the uneven heating of the earth's surface by the sun.
• The result of the earth spinning on its axis
• The sound made by trees when they move
• The movement of water in the ocean

What can wind do?

• Blow objects, create energy, cause erosion
• Create earthquakes
• Stop hurricanes
• Make it rain

What weather instrument measures wind?

• Anemometer
• Thermometer
• Barometer
• Hygrometer