Tele-Spelling Trivia Quiz

Answer: bald eagle

The bald eagle is a large bird of prey typically with a brown body and a white head. It is the national bird for the Unites States.

Answer: Hinduism

Hinduism is one of the most populous religions worldwide. One of the most famous followers of the Hindu faith was Mahatma Gandhi.

Answer: stapler

The common stapler has become one of the most widely used office supplies. It can be either electronic or manual and uses a small strip of metal that is pushed through multiple sheets of paper and then bent under to hold them together.

Answer: Israel

This country is located on the Eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea. Many world religions consider land in this and surrounding countries as their "Holy Land".

Answer: Playstation

One of the most popular gaming systems, Sony's Playstation released its third model in 2007, aptly named the Playstation III. When the first Playstation came out, its principle competition was the Nintendo 64. The subsequent Playstation II and Playstation III consoles not only had to compete with Nintendo consoles (GameCube and Wii) but also with the XBox and XBox 360 by Microsoft.

Answer: spatula

A spatula is a flat tool usually used to flip cooking food like pancakes and hamburgers or to lift things like baked goods out of their hot pans cleanly and safely.

Answer: badminton

Badminton looks like a combination of tennis and volleyball. The net is suspended off the ground and the "birdie" is hit back and forth over the net by teams on either side. The goal is to prevent the birdie from hitting the ground on your side while trying to get it to hit the ground on the side of your opponent.

Answer: tornado

A tornado is a powerful and destructive funnel cloud produced by swirling winds. The central area of the U.S. has become known as Tornado Alley due to the high number of tornados they experience annually. Perhaps the most famous tornado is the one from the popular classic movie "The Wizard of Oz".

Answer: Saturn

Saturn is the 6th planet from the sun in our solar system and is known mostly by its large rings. While our solar system used to contain 9 planets, the 9th, named Pluto, was recently removed from the list due to a new set of criteria for a planet to qualify as a planet.

Answer: tetherball

Tetherball is characterized by a medium sized ball, usually yellow or brown, attached to a long string and suspended from the top of a vertical metal pole. Players hit or throw the ball around the pole in opposing directions in an attempt to wind the ball completely around the pole and win the game.