A Quiz of Stars

Answer: They are found in freshwater.

Starfish, or sea stars, are marine invertebrates. They can be found in all oceans throughout the world, but not in freshwater. Most species have five arms, but some can have fifteen to twenty arms. In some areas of the world, they are eaten. Some species reproduce asexually and some reproduce sexually and lay eggs.

Answer: Judaism

The Star of David is also known as the Shield of David or Magen David. It has been used to represent Judaism since the seventeenth century. It is depicted on the flag of Israel.

Answer: Yes

A star is a white marking located near the top of a horse's face. They vary in size and can be combined with other facial markings. They can appear on many different horse breeds.

Answer: asterisk

Asterisks (*) have many uses. In writing, they are used as an annotation or to censor words. They are also used in math and computer science. They are sometimes called a splat as well.

Answer: Dallas

The team was founded in 1967 as the Minnesota North Stars, but in 1993 the team moved to Dallas, Texas and became the Dallas Stars. Their home arena is the American Airlines Center. In 1999, they won the Stanley Cup.

Answer: Pinocchio

"Pinocchio" was released in 1940. It was based on the 1883 children's book "The Adventures of Pinocchio" by Carlo Collodi. It follows the story of a puppet named Pinocchio who wants to be a real boy, and after his wish is granted finds himself having crazy adventures.

In the movie, "When You Wish Upon A Star" is sung by Jiminy Cricket. It won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1940. It has been used as the theme song for the Walt Disney theme parks.

Answer: Star Wars

The first "Star Wars" movie, "Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope", was released in 1977. Prequel movies were released later. The "Star Wars" universe was created by George Lucas. Many TV shows, video games, and books have been created based on the movies. They all focus on the battle of good versus evil.

Answer: Starbucks

In 2014, there were Starbucks restaurants in over sixty countries throughout the world. The first was opened in Seattle, Washington in 1971. It was named after a character from Herman Melville's "Moby-Dick". The restaurant is best-known for its coffee, but it also sells other drinks and pastries.

Answer: Jerry Spinelli

"Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli was published in 2000. Its sequel, "Love, Stargirl", was published in 2007. It is about high-schooler Leo Borlock, who meets a strange girl named Susan "Stargirl" Caraway. It is known for its message of nonconformity. It won an ALA Best Books for Young Adults award in 2001.

Answer: a rock opera with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber

"Jesus Christ Superstar", a rock opera, has music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. It was first performed on Broadway in 1971. It follows Jesus' later life, ending with his crucifixion. Andrew Lloyd Webber won the Drama Desk Award for Most Promising Composer for the music.