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1
lexander graham bell co-invented the first *blank* tested on bullet riddled bodies
forceps
Xray
microwave
metal detector
2
Which natural ingredient is NOT known for its antibiotic qualities?
Honey
Ginger
Turmeric
Sugar
3
Medical name for nearsightedness
astigmatism
glaucoma
myopia
hyperopia
4
Who is the only US President to receive a Pulitzer Prize
Taft
Obama
JFK
George W Bush
5
What is the average price to clone your pet?
You cannot commercially clone your pet
$250,000
$10,000
$50,000
6
What is the official language of the United States?
American English
Spanish
there isn't one
Russian
7
What is the painting 'La Gioconda' more usually known as?
The Dance
Water Lilies
The Mona Lisa
The Raft of Medusa
8
Which GoT actor has played two different characters in the series, both of which have died?
Kit Harington
Dean Charles-Chapman
Maisie Williams
Jack Gleeson
9
1995 film starring Alicia Silverstone & Paul Rudd, Romantic Comedy
They Came Together
Clueless
Pretty in Pink
Admission
10
Which of these is not a real city?
Unalaska, Alaska
Hell, Nebraska
No Name, Colorado
TBD, Montana
11
In an effort to save money, the Kentucky Coal Museum recently switched to this renewable energy
wind
hydroelectric
geothermal
solar
12
The maiden name of Spider-Man's longtime love & eventual wife Mary Jane
Hardy
Drew
Stacy
Watson
13
Which chess piece can only move diagonally?
Pawn
Queen
Bishop
Castle
14
What conservative radio personality admitted they were addicted to OxyCotin in March 2003
Rush Limbaugh
Glenn Beck
Laura Ingraham
Sean Hannity
15
Which of these is the study of meaning within linguistics
Semiotics
Heuristics
Semantics
Syntax
16
In the seventh plague, this rained "upon the land of Egypt", breaking "every tree of the field"
locusts
blood
frogs
hail
17
What season of Grey’s Anatomy is currently being released on ABC?
14
13
15
12
18
SLU holds which record?
First college in the US to have another campus in Europe
Most President’s Cup wins (U.S. College Chess Championship)
First law school west of the Mississippi
First heart transplant in Missouri
19
What kind of mathematical function is the Saint Louis Arch
parabolic
reverse polish
hyperbolic
exponential decay
20
Who was the first person to share the cover with Oprah on her magazine
O
?
Rihanna
Michelle Obama
Ellen DeGeneres
Hillary Clinton
21
What 2004 presidential candidate delivered what came to known as the "I have a scream" speech?
Leonard Peltier
John Edwards
David Cobb
Howard Dean
22
What is the world’s largest fast food chain?
Subway
KFC
Domino's
McDonalds
23
In what state is Al Capone buried
California
Florida
Illinois
New York
24
In what city was the tallest man (Robert Wadlow) born?
Alton, Illinois
Springfield, Illinois
St. Louis, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri
25
Who was the queer activist known for throwing the first brick at the stonewall riots?
Josephine Baker
Nancy Cárdenas
Frida Kahlo
Sylvia Rivera
26
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” is an iconic quote from which novel?
A Tale of Two Cities
The Grapes of Wrath
The Great Gatsby
Their Eyes Were Watching God
27
The “bald” part of the bald eagle’s name comes from an Old English word meaning what?
Swooping
White
Beautiful
Majestic
28
Where will the 2020 Summer Olympics take place?
Tokyo
Paris
LA
Dubai
29
How many species are named after Barack Obama?
4
14
8
0
30
Pes is latin for what body part
feet
heel
gums
knee
31
What was the name of the first manmade satellite launched into space?
Skylab
Sputnik 1
CALIPSO
Explorer 1
32
What popular shoe brand has the line “all stars”
Nike
Converse
Vans
Timberland
33
Which are not some of Jon and Kate Gosselin's eight children?
Aaden, Joel
Leah, Collin, Hannah
John, Aaron
Mady, Alexis, Cara
34
Who is the president of the honors program at SLU?
Andrew Wagner
Freddy P
Tina Godar
RJP
35
Following Chrome, which internet browser had the largest usage share in 2018?
Opera
Firefox
Safari
Internet Explorer
36
This female Muppet once wisely quipped, "Never eat more than you can lift"
Denise
Miss Piggy
Annie Sue
Camilla the Chicken
37
Blockbuster passed up the chance to buy what company?
Vudu
Hulu
Netflix
HBO Now
38
What Pixar movie shares its name with a vegetable dish?
A Bug's Life
Ratatouille
Presto
Coco
39
Who are the only 2 artists to have the top 3 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 simultaneously?
Beyonce and Elvis Presley
Fleetwood Mac and Lady Gaga
The Beatles and Ariana Grande
Michael Jackson and Katy Perry
40
Which was built first?
Walsh
Griesedieck
Clemens
Trick question, they were built at the same time
41
Ben franklin designed a chair with a built in step ladder to be used in which room of his house
Kitchen
Bedroom
Library
Bathroom
42
Died in England in 1617 while preparing to sail back to Virginia with her husband John Rolfe
Katherine Ferrers
Pocahontas
Regina Protmann
Sudawadi
43
What is the name for this symbol: &
Ampersat
Bang
Ampersand
Tilde
44
What US President shared the White House with a pet snake named Emily Spinach
FDR
Reagan
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
45
What is the most streamed song ever on Spotify?
Despacito Remix by Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, & Justin Bieber
HUMBLE. By Kendrick Lamar
Shape of You by Ed Sheeran
One Dance by Drake
46
Roughly how many wands did Daniel Radcliffe break while filming the Harry Potter film series?
0
130
15
80
47
Famous painter Bob Ross paints with which medium?
Charcoal
Acrylic
Tempera
Oil
48
Who was the first Time Person of the Year?
Walter Chrysler
Mahatma Gandhi
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Charles Lindbergh
49
The busiest airport outside of the US by passenger traffic (2018) is located in which city?
Beijing
London
Tokyo
Dubai
50
What bird receives a presidential pardon each fall?
Big Bird
duck
eagle
turkey
51
Which of the following is a Fortune 500 company headquartered in St. Louis?
Purina
World Wide Technology
Drury Hotels
Peabody Energy
52
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?
Scrouge Bob Square Pants
Sponge Rob Square Pants
Sponge Bob Squire Pants
Sponge Bob Square Pants
53
What Olympic sport requires a feathered shuttlecock?
Archery
Badminton
Curling
Figure skating
54
Who said "It ain't over till it's over"
Lou Gehrig
Yogi Berra
Joe DiMaggio
Mickey Mantle
55
Name the director of the Lord of the Rings film series.
Woody Allen
Peter Jackson
Christopher Nolan
Steven Spielberg
56
Which film remade with female leads came out in 2016?
Ghostbusters
Oceans 8
The Hustle
57
Which country was the first to send a person to space?
China
Soviet Union
US
Russia
58
Amazon’s headquarters is located in which US city?
San Francisco, CA
Seattle, WA
San Diego, CA
Portland, OR
59
Which airline carries the most domestic passengers in the United States?
Southwest
American
United
Delta
60
What European city offers tours of catacombs containing six million human skeletons?
Paris
Vienna
Malta
Rome
61
How long was the last government shutdown?
37 days
28 days
34 days
21 days
62
Which isn't a noble gas?
Xe
Ar
Re
Kr
63
How many Super Bowls have the New England Patriots won?
8
6
10
4
64
Spotify’s most streamed artist of 2018 is from which country?
Columbia
Canada
US
UK
65
This country's Unity Day, October 3, commemorates its 1990 reunification
Vietnam
Germany
Poland
Korea
66
How old was Jennifer Lawrence when she dropped out of school to start a career in New York?
16
15
14
17
67
Whenever you sink this ball, it's a scratch
Cue ball
Golf ball
8 ball
Pinball
68
What kind of tree is this?
Redwood
Baobob
Olive
Senegalia nigrescens
69
Which is the only state in the United States that only borders one other state?
Florida
Maine
Washington
Rhode Island
70
Which one of these is not a name of a Jonas Brother
Sam
Frankie
Joe
Kevin
71
How many seasons of Grey's Anatomy have there been?
15
12
10
17
72
Which is not one of the seven deadly sins
envy
lust
sloth
these are all deadly sins
73
What year was SLU founded
1817
8181
1819
1818
74
What did Michelle Obama major/minor in during her undergraduate education?
Psychology/Gender Studies
Anthropology/Urban Studies
Biology/Chemistry
Sociology/African American Studies
75
What part of the plant body are you eating when you eat a potato?
modified seed
modified stem
fruit
modified root
76
Which of these is not a real class offered at SLU?
From Satchmo to Strange Love
Introduction to Beekeeping
Intensive Italian for Gamers
Understanding Serial Killers
77
Steel Vengeance is a roller coaster opened in 2018 at this amusement park on Lake Erie
Worlds of Fun
King's Island
Six Flags
Cedar Point
78
Place this quote: "As you wish"
Ella Enchanted
Shrek the Third
Princess Bride
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
79
Who is the author of the book 3 musketeers?
Alexandre Dumas
Herman Melville
Washington Irving
Henry David Thoreau
80
Saint Francis Xavier College Church was completed in what year?
1856
1917
1818
1898
81
What body part on Roman statues was often detachable?
feet
arms
head
nose
82
PDI: Personal this income
Deposit
De facto
Disposable
Developed
83
What is a hallux?
one of the ear bones
inner part of the elbow
big toe
another name for fingernails
84
Which film won best drama at the 2019 Golden Globes?
Bohemian Rhapsody
Green Book
Black Panther
A Star is Born
85
What is Paul McCartney’s middle name?
James
Matthew
Paul
John
86
Which planet spins the fastest?
Earth
Mercury
Neptune
Jupiter
87
What month has earth day and tax day
may
march
june
april
88
If two individuals with blue eyes have a child, what color eyes could their child have?
blue, green, or brown
only green
green or blue
only blue
89
This Russian city that hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics also hosted some World Cup games in 2018
Saint Petersburg
Moscow
Kazan
Sochi
90
Dionysus, party god of fertility & ecstasy, and blank
wine
music
mistresses
theater
91
What kind of bulb plant was once exchanged as a form of currency in the Netherlands?
onions
potatoes
daffodils
tulips
92
Darwin is known for finches, but his passion at home were these birds, he had more than 90
pigeons
ducks
parakeets
parrots
93
Hyperdontia is a condition where
the person has bad breath
the person has more than 32 teeth
the person has no adult teeth
the person has a fear of dentures
94
Which Kardashian was controversially named the youngest self made billionaire by Forbes?
Kim
Kylie
Kendall
Khloe
95
According to Frued, which is strongest in a healthy person?
superego
ego
id
attraction to opposite gendered parent
96
What day is national pumpkin pie day?
November 3
October 12
September 20
March 5
97
What year will the new SLU hospital open?
2021
2019
2022
2020
98
Which communist leader founded a baseball team called Los Barbudos
Fidel Castro
Mikhail Gorbachev
Tito
Joseph Stalin
99
When did Margaret Thatcher become Prime Minister?
1985
1979
1989
1975
100
What multi-millionairess gave birth to Anderson Cooper?
Katharine Graham
Liz Claiborne
Lady Furness
Gloria Vanderbilt
101
Which color corresponds to the longest wavelength of visible light
indigo
red
yellow
violet
102
Which is not one of Newton's laws
Something won't accelerate unless acted upon by a net force
F2by1 = -F1by2
E=mc2
F=ma
103
Which is not a nickname of one of the three Beastie Boys?
Charlie Scene
Mike D
MCA
Ad-Rock
104
Cashmere is made from the wool of what animal?
Goats
Rabbits
Baby sheep
Alpacas
105
Which of these is not a mushroom?
cremini
morel
enoki
kombu
106
Which US President pulled out of the Paris Climate Accords
Trump
Clinton
Bush
Obama
107
From latin for “rainbow” the lining of an abalone shell is described by this adjective
Prismatic
Iridescent
Luminescent
Opalescent
108
Where was ice cream invented?
Brazil
China
United States
Turkey
109
What animal did ancient Romans call a
camelopardus
because it looks like a camel leopard cross?
Zebra
Okapi
Giraffe
Tapir
110
Adjective meaning calm & free from commotion or disturbance
Aberrant
Languid
Capricious
Tranquil
111
What hair follicle shape produces curly hair?
Diamond
Oval
Teardrop
Round
112
Peacock is the name given to males of this species. What are the females called?
Females are called peacock too
Peacoce
Pencock
Peahen
113
How many moons does Uranus have?
8
none
27
19
114
How many bathrooms are there in London's Buckingham Palace
78
102
36
18
115
Which is the following is the fear of not having access to a cell phone?
Nomophobia
Spectrophobia
Optophobia
Allodoxaphobia
116
What Lewis Carroll poem begins with "Twas brillig, and the slithy toves..."
"The Mouse's Tale"
"Jabberwocky"
"Phantasmagoria"
"Haddocks' Eyes"
117
How many Tony awards did the Broadway musical Hamilton win in 2016?
17
6
11
13
118
"Squab" is a young what
partrige
turkey
goose
pigeon
119
What pesticide was the subject of Rachel Carson's book
Silent Spring
?
Imidacloprid
carbamate
DDT
rimsulfuron
120
Per the CDC much sleep is recommended at minimum for college students each night?
psshhh none
7 hours
8 hours
6 hours
121
What rapper leaked the news that Drake had a child?
Kanye
Post Malone
Lil Wayne
Pusha T
122
Which company produces the most tires in the world?
LEGO
Michilin
Goodyear
BF Goodrich
123
What are the only two countries in South America that do not border Brazil?
Uruguay and Suriname
Peru and Bolivia
Argentina and Columbia
Chile and Ecuador
124
Also known as Northern Chinese, this is the official language of China
Shanghainese
Mandarin
Cantonese
Fuzhou
125
Which member of the British royal family is currently 4th in line to the throne?
Princess Charlotte
Prince George
Prince Charles
Prince Harry
126
Who is the longest-serving current US Supreme Court Justice?
Clarence Thomas
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
John Roberts
Samuel Alito
127
What singer recent their EGOT (Emmy Grammy Oscar Tony)?
Lin Manuel Miranda
John Legand
Taylor Swift
Jennifer Hudson
128
Constance Wu played Rachel Chu in the 2018 film Crazy Rich Asians, also stars in which sitcom?
Superstore
Fresh Off the Boat
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Modern Family
129
The largest volcano ever discovered in our solar system is on which planet?
Earth
Venus
Mars
Mercury
130
Which president tried to convert the US to the metric system without significant success?
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford
Lyndon B. Johnson
131
What is the best-selling spice worldwide?
mustard
nutmeg
oregano
pepper
132
Richard Burton 1885 version of this book was consider obscene and heavily cut before publishing
Arabian nights
Antony and Cleopatra
Picture of Dorian Grey
His Dark Materials
133
A tweet restricts you to how many characters?
140 with spaces
150
125
140 without spaces
134
What food is chased down Cooper's Hill at an annual event in Gloucestershire, England?
Apples
Turkey
Bread
Cheese
135
In what show is Mike Heck the dad
Young Sheldon
The Goldbergs
The Middle
Malcolm in the Middle
136
Since 1989 this elegant bird has been the logo of Swarovski crystal
owl
peacock
swan
dove
137
How many Fast & Furious movies has The Rock been in?
9
4
all of them
2
138
What is the name of a daisy, a mountain in California, and a brand of soda?
Fresca
Shasta
Ski
Fanta
139
What painter created the famous anti-drug mural
Crack is Wack
?
Andy Warhol
Keith Haring
Frida Kahlo
Camille Pissarro
140
What was the highest grossing movie of 2018 worldwide?
Avengers: Infinity War
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Incredibles 2
Blank Panther
141
What popular humorist once worked as a Christmas elf at Macy's
Ian Falconer
David Sedaris
Kurt Vonnegut
Ira Glass
142
What is the largest employer in Saint Louis?
Boeing
BJC Healthcare
SSM Health
Walmart
143
Who was the first woman to discover a comet (she ended up discovering 8 in total)
Caroline Herschel
Mary Anning
Maria Mitchell
Emilie du Chatelet
144
How many pairs of chromosomes are found in the typical human somatic cell?
40
23
20
46
145
What bar was rumored to be frequented by both Jeffrey Dahmer and John Wayne Gacy
City View Tavern
L&L Tavern
Dante's
The Last Resort Bar
146
Recently three buckets of what were removed from the Grand Canyon National Park Museum?
Lead paint
Radioactive uranium
Classified government documents
Asbestos
147
Which divisive sitcom announced it would end after its 12 season?
Big Bang Theory
Modern Family
Roseanna
Two Broke Girls
148
How do you feel about pineapple on pizza
Nay!
Ehh...
Nooooo Way!!!!
Yay!
149
What are the indentations on a golf ball called
dimples
hollow
cleft
divots
150
What is the Morton Salt girl carrying - other than can of salt
hat
umbrella
cane
watch