Zip codes to mushrooms, it’s Quiz Day on the Roundup

1. How many US states start with the letter “S”?

A) 3 B) 2 C) 1 D) 5           South Carolina, South Dakota

2. Do old baseball rules state that walks used to be counted as hits? True

3. What does ZIP mean in ZIP Code?

A)  Zonal Information Point B)  Zone Identification Program C)  Zone Improvement Plan D)  Zero Interruption Protocol   

It was introduced by the United States Postal Service in 1963 to make mail delivery faster and more efficient. Think of it like sorting mail into smarter “zones” so letters don’t wander the country like lost tourists.

Each part of a ZIP Code has a purpose:

• The first digit = a broad region of the U.S.
• The next two digits = a sectional center facility (a major mail hub)
• The last two digits = a specific local post office

4. What is the world’s favorite color? A) Red B) Orange C) Blue D) Green

5. Are humans born with only 2 fears?-True Falling and Loud Noises-All others are learned. 

6. The average person spends about 4 hours a day on their phone. True-4 hours a day = 60 full days a year spent on your phone. That’s two entire months of thumb-powered existence.

7. Roughly 25% of adults meet recommended daily exercise levels. False-Most adults meet recommended exercise guidelines

8. Most people check their phone within minutes of waking up. True-Before the feet hit the floor… the scroll begins. The modern alarm clock is just the starting pistol for notifications.

9. Morel mushrooms can sometimes grow in burned forest areas the year after a fire. True– “Nature really said: ‘after the chaos, here’s dinner.’”

10. West Lima had a high school until 1963. What was West Lima’s Mascot before they became the Panthers of Kickapoo? A) Eagles B) Hilltoppers C) Lions D) Bulldogs