Jeopardy: Lego Story Review
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The Founders | Who started LEGO? | What year was LEGO started? | What job did Ole have before LEGO? | What does LEGO mean? | Who took over after Ole? |
Early Products | What toys did LEGO first make? | When did plastic bricks come out? | What was the first name for LEGO bricks? | When did LEGO make the first minifigure? | What was a first LEGO toy with a theme? |
Challenges & Triumphs | What money problem did LEGO have in the early 2000s? | What big money problem did LEGO dodge by changing things? | What toy line saved LEGO in the early 2000s? | What helped LEGO sell more in the 2010s? | What popular movie helped LEGO get popular again? |
Global Expansion | How many countries sell LEGOs? | Where is the main LEGO office? | What are the LEGO theme parks called? | What parts of the world did LEGO try to grow in? | What did LEGO do in the 2010s to make more toys? |
Fun Facts | What's the most LEGO bricks made in a year? | How strong are LEGO bricks? | What's a surprising fact about LEGO and tires? | How many LEGO bricks exist? | What did LEGO do in 2015 about making bricks? |
Answer Key
The Founders
Q: Who started LEGO?
A: Ole Kirk Christiansen
Q: What year was LEGO started?
A: 1932
Q: What job did Ole have before LEGO?
A: A carpenter
Q: What does LEGO mean?
A: LEGO comes from the Danish words 'leg' and 'godt'.
Q: Who took over after Ole?
A: His son, Godtfred Kirk Christiansen
Early Products
Q: What toys did LEGO first make?
A: Wooden toys
Q: When did plastic bricks come out?
A: 1949
Q: What was the first name for LEGO bricks?
A: The Automatic Binding Bricks
Q: When did LEGO make the first minifigure?
A: 1978
Q: What was a first LEGO toy with a theme?
A: The LEGO train
Challenges & Triumphs
Q: What money problem did LEGO have in the early 2000s?
A: The toy market slowed down
Q: What big money problem did LEGO dodge by changing things?
A: Bankruptcy in 2004
Q: What toy line saved LEGO in the early 2000s?
A: Bionicle series
Q: What helped LEGO sell more in the 2010s?
A: Working with video games.
Q: What popular movie helped LEGO get popular again?
A: LEGO Movie released in 2014
Global Expansion
Q: How many countries sell LEGOs?
A: Over 140 countries
Q: Where is the main LEGO office?
A: Billund, Denmark
Q: What are the LEGO theme parks called?
A: LEGOland theme parks
Q: What parts of the world did LEGO try to grow in?
A: Asia and Europe
Q: What did LEGO do in the 2010s to make more toys?
A: They opened a factory in China.
Fun Facts
Q: What's the most LEGO bricks made in a year?
A: 600 billion.
Q: How strong are LEGO bricks?
A: Very strong.
Q: What's a surprising fact about LEGO and tires?
A: LEGO makes the most tires in the world.
Q: How many LEGO bricks exist?
A: Over 600 billion
Q: What did LEGO do in 2015 about making bricks?
A: They made more bricks than ever.