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1
What is Flavor Flav's real first name?
Jonathan
Frank
Fred
William
2
Washing your hands with warm water and soap for 20 sec or more will protect you from the bacteria that cause coronavirus
False
True
3
FACTS discovered in the 2010s.... Which fruit catches fire in the microwave
Honeydew Melon
Apples
Grapes
Mangos
4
Which staff member had 2 dogs at the same time who were father & son?
Lizzie
Gene
Maddie
Karen
5
Which staff member studied abroad in Germany one summer?
Lizzie
Gene
Maddie
Karen
6
CT TRIVIA
... how many other states have towns named Stamford?
4
0
10
7
7
CT TRIVIA
... The oldest continuous newspaper in the US started in which CT city?
Hartford
Stamford
Bridgeport
New Haven
8
What is a synonym for “timorous”, today’s the
Word of the Day?
Strong
A relative of Tim
Afraid
Loving
9
What is Travis Scott's real first name?
Jacques
Travis
Gabriel
Isaiah
10
CT TRIVIA
.. What is on the CT state quarter?
A Nutmeg
An Oak Tree
Dunkin Donuts Logo
CT state flag
11
Which staff member has been in an underground cave in Mexico?
Gene
Karen
Maddie
Lizzie
12
Which staff member tried Ju Jitsu but it made them dizzy?
Maddie
Lizzie
Gene
Karen
13
H1N1 (or Swine Flu) was a 2009 pandemic that infected roughly how many Americans?
400
60,000,000
5,000
74,000
14
CT TRIVIA...Stamford is considered to have the largest financial district in the US outside of NY.
True
False
15
Which legendary band sings the song "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
The Beatles
Aerosmith
Queen
Rolling Stones
16
This company says they are looking to hire 100,000 new employees over the next several weeks.
Google
Facebook
Amazon
Verizon
17
Which of these diseases has claimed to most lives cumulatively?
Smallpox
Polio
Malaria
HIV- AIDS
18
Which staff member had 2 majors in college?
Lizzie
Gene
Karen
Maddie
19
CT TRIVIA
... Which of the 4 States named their Stamford after ours?
Texas
Nebraska
Vermont
New York
20
FACTS discovered in the 2010s...The eyebrows on Trump's wax figure in NYC come from what animal?
A llama
A horse
A dog
A squirrel
21
The “demic” part of pandemic comes from the Greek word “demos” which means…….
Disease
People
Evil
Flu
22
What is Drake's real FIRST name?
Aubrey
Arthur
Anthony
Alexander
23
Which staff member has preformed on stage at Disney World?
Lizzie
Maddie
Karen
Gene
24
FACTS discovered in the 2010s... Have more people been on the moon, or to the deepest trench in the ocean?
Moon
Deepest Trench
25
There are signs of real hope that this drug can fight the coronavirus.
Viro-Fluoroquill
Penicillin
Hydroxycarbinate
Hyrdrochloroquine
26
What is Tyga's real first name?
Jonathan
Tim
Michael
Trey
27
Which of one these words could be used as a homonym?
Enjoy
Delight
Placate
Bark
28
FACTS discovered in the 2010s... Cats
Cannot recognize their own names
Can recognize their name but often ignore it
Recognize their names and always respond
29
FACTS discovered in the 2010s...When do bees stop buzzing?
During an earthquake
During a solar eclipse
They never stop buzzing
Exactly at noon
30
About the only interesting sports news during these tough times is that this guy is packing his bags…
Lebron James
Aaron Judge
Lionel Messi
Tom Brady
31
What is Da Baby's real first name?
Jonathan
Martin
Michael
Barry
32
FACTS discovered in the 2010s... The CDC estimates what portion of adults in America are sleep deprived?
1/4
2/3
1/3
2/8
33
Which staff member has been to Disney World more than 20 times
Maddie
Lizzie
Gene
Karen
34
Which staff member's grandparents both graduated from Stamford High School in 1951?
Karen
Maddie
Lizzie
Gene
35
What does the “pan” in pandemic mean in Greek?
All
Most
Very
Intense
36
“Social distancing” means staying how far away from another person?
4 Feet
At least a foot
10 Feet
6 Feet
37
It looks as though the Summer Olympics scheduled for this country will not go on…..
Canada
Japan
Brazil
Germany
38
What is Ludacris' real first name?
Nathan
Benjamin
Christopher
Roger
39
Which staff member minored in women's studies in college?
Maddie
Karen
Gene
Lizzie
40
We have a “federal” system of government, which means that much of the burden of fighting a threat like COVID-19 falls..
On the president
On the States
On each city
On Washington D.C
41
FACTS discovered in the 2010s... Which species of fish has learned catch pigeons?
Catfish
Swordfish
Salmon
Trout
42
Which staff member attended a Catholic College?
Maddie
Lizzie
Gene
Karen
43
What was the original “epicenter” of the coronavirus?
Northern Italy
Hong Kong
Wuhan
Corona Spain
44
Which staff member has knitted an entire sweater by hand?
Gene
Lizzie
Maddie
Karen
45
FACTS discovered in the 2010s... What percent of teachers change careers within the first 5 years?
23%
8%
17%
41%
46
Which staff member spent 2 separate weeks of their life living on a farm?
Gene
Karen
Lizzie
Maddie
47
Who was the first American Idol?
Chris Daughtry
Fantasia
Kelly Clarkson
Carrie Underwood
48
FACTS discovered in the 2010s... What's the most expensive city in the U.S. to insure a car?
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Detroit
NYC
49
CT TRIVIA
...The first woman in the US to ________ was from CT.
Receive a patent
Vote
Win a Nobel Peace Prize
Run for political office
50
CT TRIVIA
.. In what year did Stamford become CT's 3rd largest city?
1964
1935
2001
2017
51
CT TRIVIA
...The author of which famous children’s book lived in Connecticut until his death
Green Eggs and Ham
Goodnight Moon
The Very Hungry Caterpiller
Where the Wild things Are
52
Which on the following artists has been awarded an Oscar for best original song?
John Legend
Pharrell
Kendrick Lamar
Janet Jackson
53
FACTS discovered in the 2010s... How did dinosaurs shed their skin?
They shed their skin all at once
They shed their skin in small pieces
They didn't shed at all
54
CT TRIVIA
...UCONN Stamford was built out of a building that used to be what store?
Walmart
Shoprite
Burlington
Bloomingdales