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The Phoenix Takes Flight Across Funtrivia Part 1

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Introduction:
"The team Phoenix Rising invites you to visit every category at Funtrivia on the wings of the mythical phoenix. In Part 1, this symbol of rebirth from destruction visits the categories Animals through Humanities. "


1. ANIMALS: According to legend there is only one phoenix which would certainly make it an endangered species. Which of these birds is endangered?
    American Bald Eagle
    Blue-footed Booby
    Whooping Crane
    Dodo


2. BRAIN TEASERS: Wordwise-What phrase is represented here? (If you need help on how to solve wordwise puzzles check "How to Do Wordwise Quizzes' in Brain Teasers)

X
I
N
E
O
H
P
    Answer: (Two Words 7,6 or 6,7)


3. CELEBRITIES: Which of the following is NOT a sibling of Joaquin Phoenix?
    Leaf
    River
    Liberty
    Summer


4. ENTERTAINMENT: In the Marvel Comics Universe, Jean's Grey codename is Marvel Girl or Phoenix. What powers does she possess?
    Super strength and super speed
    The power to control the weather
    Telepathic and telekinetic powers
    The ability to discern the powers of other mutants


5. FOR CHILDREN: In Harry Potter, Professor Dumbledore's Patronus is a Phoenix. What use for patronuses did Dumbledore invent?
    Transportation in and out of Hogwarts
    A defense against dementors
    Sending messages
    A fun pet


6. GENERAL: The Phoenix Class in Brisbane Australia was a class of what?
    An elite honors school
    Teacher's academy
    Rocket powered bicycles
    Public transport trams


7. GEOGRAPHY: The city of Phoenix, Arizona was established in the late 1800s on land that had previously been occupied by the Hohokam people for over 1,000 years. What feature of the Hohokam civilization contributed much to the development of the modern city?
    Cultivation of perennial crops
    Construction of a reservoir in the Salt River Valley
    Development of an extensive canal system
    A system of flat-bottomed oval pits


8. HISTORY: The fourth ship to bear the name USS Phoenix was sold to another country after World War II and recommissioned in a different navy. She ended her life in rather tragic and controversial circumstances. "With what name did she go to Davy Jones locker?"
    ARA General Belgrano
    FGS Emden
    NRP Vasco Da Gama
    HMS Cornwall


9. HOBBIES: What fruit do plants of the genus Phoenix produce?
    Date palms
    Plums
    Bananas
    Loganberries


10. HUMANITIES: The folktales of which country are the source for 'The Firebird' Ballet?
    France
    Russia
    China
    Norway


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