2/19/25 The World from A to Z ( Tuesday 2/17/25)

What was initially repaired in the Havana neighborhood?

• Water pipes

• The street pavement

• Electrical lines

• The sidewalk

What appeared in the cracks of the broken asphalt on the Cuban road?

• Weeds

• A banana plant and other plants

• Flowers

• Cactus

What natural weather pattern was expected to bring frigid temperatures?

• The Gulf Stream

• El Niño

• The Polar Vortex

• The Jet Stream

What advice did officials give about flooded roadways?

• Wear waterproof boots

• Cross only in large vehicles

• Drive slowly through them

• Do not try to cross

Where did the Delta Airlines flight accident occur?

• Toronto, Canada

• a) New York

• Los Angeles
  

• Miami

How many people were aboard the plane?

• 50

• 80

• 100

• 150

Which American writer was born most recently?

• George Orwell

• J.R.R. Tolkin

• Mark Twain

• R.R. Martin

Who discovered Pluto?

• Galileo Galilei

• Albert Einstein

• Isaac Newton

• Clyde Tombaugh

HARD* What does “Rent the Chicken” provide?

• Chicken coops and chickens for temporary use

• Chicken meat for customers

• Organic eggs for stores

• Free-range farming services

How many eggs could two backyard chickens deliver per week?

• 80 to 140

• 8 to 14

• 20 to 30

• 100 to 200