Question 1: Sea stars are not fish. What are they?
- Echinoderms
- Fungi
- Reptiles
Correct Answer: Echinoderms
Fact: The echinoderms are a group of marine invertebrates that includes sea stars, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers, among other animals. They are present in all parts of the ocean and play a vital role in the food chain.
Question 2: Patrick Star is a sea star character in what animated series?
- SpongeBob SquarePants
- Animaniacs
- Rocko’s Modern Life
Correct Answer: SpongeBob SquarePants
Fact: Patrick Star, master of the art of doing nothing, is a fictional sea star character in the show 'SpongeBob SquarePants,' voiced by Bill Fagerbakke.
Question 3: Brine shrimp are sometimes sold under what product name?
- Sea cucumbers
- Sea urchins
- Sea monkeys
Correct Answer: Sea monkeys
Fact: Sea-Monkeys are brine shrimp that are sold as aquarium pets. They are available as freeze-dried eggs that come to life when added to water.
Additional Questions
Question 4: Every year on April 15, we celebrate art and honor artists across every medium. What is this day called?
- International Artist Day
- Blank Canvas Day
- World Art Day
Correct Answer: World Art Day
Fact: World Art Day is celebrated every year on April 15 to not only mark Leonardo da Vinci's birthday but also promote the beauty and diversity of local and global art forms.
Question 5: The Louvre displays Leonardo da Vinci’s most famous painting. What is it called?
- Mona Lisa
- The Birth of Venus
- Leda and the Swan
Correct Answer: Mona Lisa
Fact: The Mona Lisa is Leonardo da Vinci's most famous work and is more than five centuries old. The smiling subject of the painting is speculated to be Lisa Gherardini, a Florentine silk trader's wife, but no one knows for certain.
Question 6: The painting ‘Girl with Balloon’ self-destroyed the moment it was sold at Sotheby’s auction house in London for $1.4 million. Which artist created it?
- Jeff Koons
- Banksy
- Amy Sherald
Correct Answer: Banksy
Fact: Banksy is an elusive street artist who creates fun and provocative graffiti all around the world. He composed 'Girl with Balloon' in 2006 and equipped it with a built-in shredder.