
1 How far do most honeybees typically travel from their hive?
A. 100–200 yards
B. 1–3 miles
C. 5–10 miles
D. 10+ miles**
A key concept behind this behavior is optimal foraging theory, meaning bees try to get the most nectar and pollen while using the least energy. So if your yard or nearby area has good flowers, they won’t travel far at all. If you’re seeing bees regularly, their hive is likely within a couple miles—probably closer.
2 Until 1883, did pitchers have to throw underhand?True
3 How many hours do cows typically sleep in a day?
A. 1–2 hours
B. 4 hours
C. 8 hours
D. 12 hoursA cow’s schedule isn’t one long snooze—it’s more like a series of quick recharges between meals.
4 Can a catcher cause a balk during a baseball game? True! In high school baseball, a catcher’s balk happens when the catcher is not completely inside the catcher’s box at the time of the pitch while runners are on base.
5 Which country drinks the most coffee per person?
A) USA
B) Italy
C) Finland
D) Brazil
Finland drinks more coffee per capita than any other country in the world. The average Finn drinks 1,680 cups of coffee per year. That’s over 4.5 cups per day.
6 Which of the following is NOT a fruit?
A) Rhubarb
B) Tomatoes
C)Avocados
D) Apples
7 What is the only song Led Zeppelin ever recorded that features a guest vocalist?
A) Black Dog
B) The Battle of Evermore
C) Going to California
D) Immigrant Song (Sandy Denny)
8 Which country legend was medically discharged from the Air Force after only nine months due to back problems?
A) Johnny Cash
B) Willie Nelson
C) George Jones
D) Waylon Jennings
9 What fruit shows up in the lyrics to hits by Def Leppard, Prince, Steve Miller and Ringo Starr?
Peach
Def Leppard – “You got the peaches I got the cream” (“Pour Some Sugar On Me“)
Prince – “Color you peach and black, color me taken aback” (“U Got the Look“)
Steve Miller: “Really love your peaches want to shake your tree” (“The Joker“)
Ringo Starr – “You come on like a dream peaches and cream” (“You’re Sixteen“)
10 Rewey had a high school until 1951, then temporarily moved to Platteville before joining the Iowa Grant School district./ What was Rewey’s High School Mascot?
A) The Burnhams
B) Vandals
C) Eagles
D) Joggers

Adam Hess has been involved in radio broadcasting since 1990, with many of those years spent on the air at WRCO FM in Richland Center. Currently, Adam hosts the Weekend Wake-up and Prime Mover Saturdays on WRCO FM, jumps in and helps out with news duties, handles Social Media duties for WRCO and WRCE, and is the Director of Technology at a Southwest Wisconsin School District. Reach him at [email protected].
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