- On Jan. 20, 1841, during the First Opium War, what Asian island was occupied by the British?
- During the Klondike gold rush, what vegetable high in vitamin C did miners trade gold for?
- In 1670 in Boston, Mass., at her tavern, Dorothy Jones became the Colonies’ first licensed trader in what beverage?
- January 21 is National Hug Day; “Huggy Bear” is a character on what 1970s TV show?
- What entertainer’s name was added to the Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998?
- What reptile has a voice?
- “The Old Pyncheon Family” is the first chapter of what novel set in Salem, Mass.?
- January 22 is Chinese New Year; 2023 is the year of what animal?
- In what Anglo-Saxon epic poem was Grendel killed by Beowulf?
- What metal is liquid at room temperature?
- On Jan. 23, 1737, what Bostonian – the first to sign the Declaration of Independence – was born?
- According to Guinness World Records, who has had “the largest loss of personal fortune in history”?
- In what state is the only official royal palace in the USA?
- On Jan. 24, 2003, what U.S. government department was founded?
- In what year did Mauritania become the last country to abolish slavery: 1888, 1933 or 1981?
- What mammal can fly?
- On Jan. 25, 1972, who announced her candidacy for U.S. president – an African American with the campaign slogan “Unbought and Unbossed”?
- Who was Edson Arantes do Nascimento better known as?
- What continent is also a country?
- On Jan. 26, 1855, the Point No Point Treaty (which was translated into Chinook Jargon) was signed in what far northwest U.S. Territory?