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1
What percentage of the world is allergic to cats?
10%
1.5%
6%
20%
2
How many seconds in a day?
106400
97400
75600
86400
3
In Georgia (the state), it’s illegal to eat what with a fork?
Fried chicken
Mush potatoes
French fries
Carrots
4
How many Harry Potter books and movies are there?
8 and 9
7 and 8
7 and 7
6 and 7
5
How many people have walked on the moon?
12
13
10
8
6
One trillion is 1 followed by 12 zeros. What is 1 followed by 18 zeros?
1 octillion
1 septillion
1 quadrillion
1 quintillion
7
Halloween originated as an ancient Irish festival.
True
False
8
Which province has the largest population?
Nova Scotia
Winnipeg
Quebec
Ontario
9
From which country do French fries originate?
Belgium
USA
France
England
10
What is the size of a newborn kangaroo?
15 inches
1 inch
20 inches
2 feet
11
What country lies to the west of France?
Spain
Belgium
Switzerland
Italy
12
What year was the first calreticulin workshop organized?
1992
1994
1996
1990
13
All bats hang upside-down
True
False
14
This is the only snake that builds a nest.
King cobra
Rat sanke
Garter snake
Black mamba
15
Why is the Y chromosome called “Y”?
Frederick the Greata.It is of a “Y shape
It follows “X” alphabetically
It is shorted than any other human chromosome
It takes on a well-defined shape during mitosis
16
Around how many eggs does the average American consume each year?
100
280
900
12
17
How many mice are in Alison's desk area (that I can see)?
2
5
6
4
18
Which is the only body part that is fully grown from birth?
Pancreas
Eyes
Spleen
Ears
19
A beret is a traditional hat from which country?
France
Sweden
Wales
Italy
20
In what country did the first Starbucks open outside of North America?
Germany
SIngapore
Japan
China
21
Which U.S. state is the only state to grow coffee beans?
Hawaii
Florida
Texas
Gerogia
22
Which part of his body did musician Gene Simmons from Kiss insure for one million dollars?
Larynx
Pharynx
Tongue
Lungs
23
What is the true molecular wieght of human calreticulin?
56,000
46,000
60,000
48,000
24
At what temperature is Fahrenheit equal to Centigrade?
-35
0
-50
-40
25
What state’s residents can get a “World’s Famous Potatoes” license plate?
Michigan
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Idaho
26
What illness is named after a medieval term for ‘poor air’?
Pulmonary hypertension
Tuberculosis
emphysema
Malaria
27
What everyday item was originally called the "Whirlwind" before its name was changed?
Blender
Vacuum cleaner
Toster
Rice cooker
28
What is a stinking bishop?
Another name for stink bugs
Type of cheese
Old socks
Another name for skunk
29
Where does the Macy’s Thanksgiving parade take place?
New York City
San Francisco
Washington
Boston
30
Which of the following is primarily composed of calcium carbonate?
Oyster Shells
Whale bones
Fish scales
SHark teeth
31
What city did Marek go to attend a conference in November 2023?
Leuven
Antwerp
Brussels
Amsterdam
32
What is the name for steel alloyed with chromium?
Stainless steel
Chromit
Chromteel
Swedish steel
33
The earliest experiments on chromosome theory and inheritance were developed by?
Robert Oppenheimer
Jonas Salky
Gregor Mendel
Charles Sternak
34
How many funding sources for our research are listed on the michalaklab webpage?
8
9
10
12
35
Who introduced the word "tatoo" to English language?
Abel Tasman
William Shakespeare
James Cook
Michael Saxon
36
Einstein said: "I have no special talent. I am only passionately ..." what?
Optimistic
Curious
Contradictory
Cynical
37
Rudy Giuliani is ordered to pay Georgia election workers...
$1 million
$14 million
$148 million
$67 million
38
What is the site chosen for the 15th International Calreticulin Workshop?
Vilnius
Amsterdam
Leuven
Brussels
39
Where does the name “cola” originate from?
An inventor
A hometown
A type of nut
A type of sugar
40
If you dug a hole through the centre of the earth starting from Spain, which country would you end up in?
Singapore
New Zealand
Australia
Chile
41
How much funding has ben awarded to the our lab since 1988?
31 million
10 million
18 million
58 million
42
What year did Qian graduated with a PhD degree?
2020
2021
2022
2019
43
How many times does the average person laugh in a day?
10
21
13
33
44
How many years of bad luck does breaking a mirror bring?
21
17
13
7
45
What is the capital of New Zealand?
Auckland
Syndey
Rotorua
Wellington
46
How many desk are there in MSB 3-55?
11
10
9
7
47
What celestial event is believed to make people go crazy?
Full moon
Solar flares
Lunar eclipse
Shooting stars
48
The French term “Brut” refers to what type of sparkling wine?
The oldest
The driest
The sweetest
The rarest
49
What is the title of Salvador Dali's iconic painting of melting clocks?
“Time After Time”
“The Persistence of Memory”
“Relativity in Motion”
“The Scream”
50
How many months have 28 days in them?
March
All of them
February
June
51
In what year was the internet opened to the public?
1995
1992
1991
1993
52
The study of how people use tools to perform work and relate to their working environment is called:
Agronomy
Physiology
Biochemistry
Ergonomics
53
What is cava?
Portuguese dessert wine
Chilean-style Chianti
Spanish sparkling wine
Coffee-infused wine
54
Ghent is a city in what country?
Norway
France
Belgium
Netherland
55
When do babies get their fingerprints?
The first day after birth
21 weeks (fetus)
A day before birth
15 weeks (fetus)
56
What color first attracts someone’s attention?
Green
Blue
Yellow
Red
57
How many glasses of wine are in a standard 750 ml bottle?
10
2
5
20
58
Who was the last year summer student in the lab?
Simran Dhillon
Yana Kibalnyk
Serena Camphor
Olivia Farkas
59
What is the number one seller at Walmart?
Apples
Bananas
Bread
Oranges
60
The 11th International Calreticulin Workshop was in ....
Montreal
Banff
New York City
Greece
61
Approximately how long does it take a hen to develop an egg?
26 hours
45 minutes
3 weeks
2 months
62
Nephelococcygia is the practice of doing what?
Secretly consuming wine
Finding shapes in clouds
Eating your own hair
Making strange faces
63
In what country does the Amazon River begin?
Argentina
Brazil
Urugway
Peru
64
Which is colder the North Pole or the South Pole?
I do not know
North Pole
South Pole
Both are the same
65
Who is often credited with creating the world’s first car?
Honda
Ford
Chevrolet
Karl Benz
66
Which country do kiwifruit originate from?
China
New Zealand
Cuba
Australia
67
A group of crows is called what?
Drove
Murder
Gang
Litter
68
How many posters are hanged outside the lab?
4
3
5
6
69
How many time zones are there in the CONTIGUOUS United States?
3
5
6
4
70
What bird cannot move their eyeballs?
Parrots
Owls
Penguis
Flamingos
71
Can you sneeze in your sleep?
True
False
72
Originally, Amazon only sold what kind of product?
Books
Electronics
Magazines
Office supplies
73
I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What am I?
Seven
Thirteen
Twenty-five
Three
74
What invention in about 1450 A.D. revolutionized communication?
First bicycle
Printing press
Portugal establishing trading posts
Creation of spices
75
The fashion designer, Gianni Versace, came from which country?
England
France
Belgium
Italy
76
Joshua Kutryk, Canadian astronaut, was born and raised in...
Ontario
BC
Alberta
Nova Scotia
77
In North America "pigs in blankets" are sausages in flaky pastry in the UK they are wrapped in ....
Bacon
Cheese
Paper
Lettuces
78
Which country originated the sport of curling?
Scotland
Canada
Norway
Switzerland
79
Linseed oil comes from what plant?
Sunflower
Avocado
Flax
Soybean
80
The latest paper published from our lab appeared in....
Cell Calcium
FASEB J.
J. Cell. Mol. Med.
Scientific Rep
81
What has 13 hearts but no other organs?
An earthworm
Cupid
A deck of cards
An octopus
82
Which is true about Champagne and sparkling wine?
Champagne is a sparkling wine
Champagne only comes from Spain
The two terms are interchangeable
All sparkling wines are Champagne
83
The flag of Chile is similar to another flag. Which?
Czech Republic
Poland
Texas
Indonesia
84
What is the dominant grape in Chianti wines?
Dolcetto
Zinfandel
Primitovo
Sangiovese
85
What are lederhosen?
Shoes
Shorts
Socks
Hats
86
On what continent will you not find bees?
Europe
South America
Africa
Antarctica
87
If there are six apples and you take away four, how many do you have?
1
2
4
6
88
Who is the famous pop band that was called "Kara’s Flowers" up until
Maroon 5
Fleetwood Mac
ABBA
Beach boys
89
What does the roman numeral C represent?
100
1000
50
10
90
Can airplane go in reverse?
False
True
91
What was the first organ to be successfully transplanted?
Lungs
Liver
Kidney
Heart
92
How many minutes does it take for light to travel from the sun to the Earth?
5.5
3
9.5
10
93
What is the largest Spanish-speaking city in the world?
Santiago
Mexico City
Rio de Janeiro
Madrid
94
Modern pizza was born in....
Philadelphia
Sorrento
Naples
Alba
95
The most abundant organic molecule on the surface of the Earth is:
Hemoglobin
Chitin
Cellulose
DNA
96
Africa is home to how many deserts?
1
2
5
3
97
In daylight the human eye is most sensitive to which color?
Yellow
Green
Blue
Red
98
What is the capital city of Bhutan?
But
Thimphu
Hutan
Taisian
99
How many stars are on the Chinese flag?
7
6
8
5