Fun facts for the eighth grade

Where are Chinese gooseberries from?

From what animal do we get "Catgut"?

What is a "camel's hair brush" made of?

How long did the "hundred year war" last?

What country makes "Panama hats"?

What was King George V I 's first name?

What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane?

What color is a purple finch?

The Canary Islands in the Pacific are named after what animal?

In which month do Russians celebrate the "October Revolution"